Tag Archives: Interview

Last week we had a chance to speak with Chuck Gordon, the CEO at SpareFoot.com. The website is the rental marketplace for extra space. They’ve also made some cool improvements to the website recently, so check it out and turn your spare garage into cash.

We dropped in on Cubit Planning during week 5 of Capital Factory. The video is below.

Remember when InformationWeek was coming to town looking for startups to profile in Austin? They’re in the can, and available here. As a sample, here is the profile of SmallWorldLabs.

Our Q&A today is with Don Prater (732-8700) of The Stone Group. We wanted to find out some great tips and ideas that emerging technology companies should think about when looking at office space in Austin. Don is a tenant representative, and has been in the commercial real estate business in Austin for 20 years. Q: You exclusively represent tenants. How can that be important for someone growing their tech company? First, since The Stone [...]

One of the most unrecognized groups to help make the Austin Innotech trade show as a premier trade show is the Austin Association of Information Technology Professionals. As one of the sponsors, AITP is hosting the award program this afternoon which recognizes the city’s top technology leaders. Last year, the chapter, recognized the following IT professionals: Sam Coursen, VP & CIO of Freescale, Austin IT Executive of the Year – Private Sector Jim Weatherby, Director [...]

Doug Newsom will be speaking at tonight’s World At Your Fingertips event, and we had the opportunity to ask her a few questions. Doug (yes, she is a woman) is a professor at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and a public relations practitioner. A Fulbright lecturer in India in 1988 and Singapore in 1999, she also has done public relations workshops in Singapore (1998), South Africa (1992), Bulgaria (1993), Hungary (1994 and 1995), Romania [...]

With Innotech just hours away, we were lucky to get an interview with Kevin Gough, senior product and marketing manager for Google. Gough has been responsible for launching various business search and collaboration products, including Google Apps, the Google Search Appliance, Google Mini and Google U.S. Government Search. Previously, Gough was co-founder of and director of sales and marketing for SSB BART Group, a software and consulting company that helps make technology accessible to people [...]

George Dearing is a marketer and technologist with more than 15 years of experience helping businesses identify, adopt, and sustain solutions that drive growth and brand visibility. As Corporate Evangelist for Telligent Systems, George works with customers, partners and industry analysts to ensure the Telligent portfolio continues to be the top choice for global companies seeking to transform their business with social computing software. George also writes about how companies of all sizes are affected [...]

By Guest Interviewer Matt Scherer Bill Leake will be speaking at Innotech Austin on October 16th at the Austin Convention Center. A former McKinsey consultant and Dell veteran, Bill Leake draws on a deep expertise in both business and marketing to help increase revenues for a wide range of clients. He has been involved in driving provable revenues through Internet marketing techniques since the early 1990s when, as part of the management team at Power [...]

by Guest Interviewer Matt Scherer Raven Zachary helps people create, develop, and launch iPhone products and services. He also is a Contributing Analyst with The 451 Group. Raven is Program Co-Chair for the O’Reilly Media conference iPhoneLive, and is the founder of iPhoneDevCamp, a not-for-profit iPhone developer conference. He is currently advising a number of companies on iPhone strategy and product development. Raven recently lead Platial’s launch of their native iPhone application, Nearby, which was [...]

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