Tag Archives: twitter

April 16, 2013 Posted in Business 1 Comment

WorkinBox Integrates Email and CRM – Beautifully

By Ben Kepes

I’ve known Ryan Nichols, the CEO and co-founder of Tylr Mobile, for a number of years now – he has an impressive record of picking great problem areas and executing upon them in short order – I first came across him at Appirio and we later talked when he took

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April 1, 2013 Posted in Business Leave a comment

On Being Part of an API-Based Ecosystem

By Ben Kepes

Much hand wringing and gnashing of teeth has occurred in the past around the Twitter ecosystem as slowly but surely Twitter identifies opportunities for development that sometimes encroach upon the functionality delivered by their ecosystem partners. Whether it’s buying a twitter service, which immediately skews the playing field for other

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February 19, 2013 Posted in Business 4 Comments

Guest Post – On the Benefits of Exercise and the Perils of Obesity

By Ben Kepes

The internet is a wondrous thing, but sometimes it gives people with a rather strange view of the world the opportunity to push their own point of view. That’s not bad, it’s just a reflection of social networks enabling people with shared extreme view to find each others and, sometimes,

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October 31, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

Actual Cloud – The One To Chose

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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October 17, 2012 Posted in Business 2 Comments

A 101 Guide to Getting Noticed-Talibro Does it Wrong

By Ben Kepes

I love talking to startups and am always keen to have a chat to people doing new stuff. Often these approaches come via Twitter – that’s all good, Twitter is, after all, good for that sort of thing. But sometimes companies get it so, so wrong. Case in point Talibro,

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October 12, 2012 Posted in Business 1 Comment

Private Clouds Must Be Agile

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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October 8, 2012 Posted in Business 3 Comments

Rethinking IT As An Enabler, Not A Blocker

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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September 27, 2012 Posted in Business Leave a comment

On Terms of Service, and a Global Code

By Ben Kepes

A little while ago Klint Finley wrote a post in which he profiled TOS;DR a site that aims to give end users visibility over the terms of service for different application. TOS;DR aims to, in their own words; [create] a transparent and peer-reviewed process to rate and analyse Terms of

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August 20, 2012 Posted in Business 2 Comments

Keeping Safe In The Cloud

By Ben Kepes

CloudU Notebooks is a weekly blog series that explores topics from the CloudU certificate program in bite sized chunks, written by me, Ben Kepes, curator of CloudU. How-tos, interviews with industry giants and the occasional opinion piece are what you can expect to find. If that’s your cup of tea, you can

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July 31, 2012 Posted in Business 12 Comments

Dropbox Security Issues–IT has itself to Blame

By Ben Kepes

So Dropbox, the file sharing, backup and sync service that has been setting the world on fire, seems to have had some serious problems of late. It seems a large number of users have received spam e-mails and, in response, Dropbox has bought in a SWAT team of security experts

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Ben Kepes is a technology evangelist, an investor, a commentator and a business adviser. Ben covers the convergence of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users.

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