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Tethr Introduces Meetings with Business Transcription

CollabIP today introduced Tethr, a web-meetings & collaboration service that combines groundbreaking voice-to-text transcription, effortless scheduling and integration with leading business productivity apps in a way that will transform the way companies communicate. “Tethr completely reimagines business collaboration for companies large and small,” said Mike Mings, CollabIP’s CEO and co-founder. “Businesses are very mobile and employees need better, simpler tools to be more productive. We think Tethr does this very well.” Tethr transcribes what’s said into searchable text Tethr’s powerful voice-to-text technology transcribes users’ spoken words into a retrievable, searchable, and sharable web interface. Tethr allows users to quickly find important facts or ‘who said what’ and put those details to work. Tethr’s powerful instant messenger enables text conversations i... (more)

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. Selects Web Talent Marketing to Provide Internet Marketing Services

LANCASTER, Pa., March 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Web Talent Marketing (http://www.webtalentmarketing.com), a digital marketing and web design company headquartered in Lancaster, PA was selected by Pyramid Healthcare to provide digital marketing solutions for their 26 behavioral healthcare and treatment facilities across Pennsylvania. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20140307/MN79056) Pyramid Healthcare provides an array of behavioral healthcare options that provide comprehensive care to help people reclaim their health and well-being. "We are thrilled to spread the ... (more)

Free Ozmott app offering new deals throughout GR and Holland

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., March 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Traverse City, Michigan-based mobile shopping platform, Ozmott, is growing rapidly and expanding into new cities!  Shop, share and indulge while you save big all over GR and the surrounding area! With its built-in loyalty system, the more friends who use Ozmott with you, the more rewards you get.  Users can experience all kinds of in-store discount offers, redeemed with a tap on an Apple or Android mobile devices.  When an offer is redeemed, it's automatically shared with the shopper's Ozmott using friends, right through the a... (more)

Domo Supports 2014 Sales Acceleration Summit as Platinum Sponsor

SILICON SLOPES, UT -- (Marketwired) -- 03/07/14 -- Domo, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) venture that is redefining the business intelligence (BI) market and transforming the way business is managed, has signed on as the Platinum Sponsor of the 2014 Sales Acceleration Summit, the virtual event's host, InsideSales.com, announced today. The Sales Acceleration Summit assembles the world's leading experts in sales, marketing and technology. The virtual conference is expected to attract more than 20,000 business executives from all over the world to watch today's brightest minds in sa... (more)

Explain Everything™ by MorrisCooke Announces New Availability for Android*

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 7, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Explain Everything has been called "The #1 App for Teachers" and it is now available for immediate download to Android* devices via Google Play. Creators of Explain Everything have announced that the app is now available to a wider audience. The revolutionary interactive white board app has been optimized for Android* devices and is available for immediate download on Google Play. Created by MorrisCooke together with Harvard and Columbia-educated researcher and teacher Reshan Richards, Explain Everything has taken the educational ... (more)

Best Recent Articles on Cloud Computing & Big Data Topics
By Esmeralda Swartz
As we enter a new year, it is time to look back over the past year and resolve to improve upon it. In 2014, we will see more service providers resolve to add more personalization in enterprise technology. Below are seven predictions about what will drive this trend toward personalization.
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By Andi Mann
IT organizations face a growing demand for faster innovation and new applications to support emerging opportunities in social, mobile, growth markets, Big Data analytics, mergers and acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and more. This is great news because it shows that IT continues to be a key stakeholder in delivering business service innovation. However, it also means that IT must deliver new innovation despite flat budgets, while maintaining existing services that grow more complex every day.
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By Elizabeth White
Cloud computing is transforming the way businesses think about and leverage technology. As a result, the general understanding of cloud computing has come a long way in a short time. However, there are still many misconceptions about what cloud computing is and what it can do for businesses that adopt this game-changing computing model. In this exclusive Q&A with Cloud Expo Conference Chair Jeremy Geelan, Rex Wang, Vice President of Product Marketing at Oracle, discusses and dispels some of the common myths about cloud computing that still exist today.
Reads: 5,998
By Elizabeth White
Despite the economy, cloud computing is doing well. Gartner estimates the cloud market will double by 2016 to $206 billion. The time for dabbling in the cloud is over! The 14th International Cloud Expo, co-located with 5th International Big Data Expo and 3rd International SDN Expo, to be held June 10-12, 2014, at the Javits Center in New York City, N.Y. announces that its Call for Papers is now open. Topics include all aspects of providing or using massively scalable IT-related capabilities as a service using Internet technologies (see suggested topics below). Cloud computing helps IT cut infrastructure costs while adding new features and services to grow core businesses. Clouds can help grow margins as costs are cut back but service offerings are expanded. Help plant your flag in the fast-expanding business opportunity that is The Cloud, Big Data and Software-Defined Networking: submit your speaking proposal today!
Reads: 3,857
By Jim Kaskade
What do you get when you combine Big Data technologies….like Pig and Hive? A flying pig? No, you get a “Logical Data Warehouse.” In 2012, Infochimps (now CSC) leveraged its early use of stream processing, NoSQLs, and Hadoop to create a design pattern which combined real-time, ad-hoc, and batch analytics. This concept of combining the best-in-breed Big Data technologies will continue to advance across the industry until the entire legacy (and proprietary) data infrastructure stack will be replaced with a new (and open) one.
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By Gene Dragotta and Sachin Agarwal
While unprecedented technological advances have been made in healthcare in areas such as genomics, digital imaging and Health Information Systems, access to this information has been not been easy for both the healthcare provider and the patient themselves. Regulatory compliance and controls, information lock-in in proprietary Electronic Health Record systems and security concerns have made it difficult to share data across health care providers.
Reads: 3,939
By Liz McMillan
Cloud Expo, Inc. has announced today that Vanessa Alvarez has been named conference chair of Cloud Expo® 2014. 14th International Cloud Expo will take place on June 10-12, 2014, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York, and 15th International Cloud Expo® will take place on November 4-6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.
By Elizabeth White
12th International Cloud Expo, held on June 10–13, 2013 at the Javits Center in New York City, featured four content-packed days with a rich array of sessions about the business and technical value of cloud computing led by exceptional speakers from every sector of the cloud computing ecosystem. The Cloud Expo series is the fastest-growing Enterprise IT event in the past 10 years, devoted to every aspect of delivering massively scalable enterprise IT as a service.
Reads: 6,107
By Liz McMillan
Ulitzer.com announced "the World's 30 most influential Cloud bloggers," who collectively generated more than 24 million Ulitzer page views. Ulitzer's annual "most influential Cloud bloggers" list was announced at Cloud Expo, which drew more delegates than all other Cloud-related events put together worldwide. "The world's 50 most influential Cloud bloggers 2010" list will be announced at the Cloud Expo 2010 East, which will take place April 19-21, 2010, at the Jacob Javitz Convention Center, in New York City, with more than 5,000 expected to attend.
Reads: 5,157
By Howard Brown
It's a simple fact that the better sales reps understand their prospects' intentions, preferences and pain points during calls, the more business they'll close. Each day, as your prospects interact with websites and social media platforms, their behavioral data profile is expanding. It's now possible to gain unprecedented insight into prospects' content preferences, product needs and budget. We hear a lot about how valuable Big Data is to sales and marketing teams. But data itself is only valuable when it's part of a bigger story, made visible in the right context.
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By Elizabeth White
Cloud Expo, Inc. has announced today that Larry Carvalho has been named Tech Chair of Cloud Expo® 2014. 14th International Cloud Expo will take place on June 10-12, 2014, at the Javits Center in New York City, New York, and 15th International Cloud Expo® will take place on November 4-6, 2014, at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, CA.
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By Sal Visca
Everyone talks about a cloud-first or mobile-first strategy. It's the trend du jour, and for good reason as these innovative technologies have revolutionized an industry and made savvy companies a lot of money. But consider for a minute what's emerging with the Age of Context and the Internet of Things. Devices, interfaces, everyday objects are becoming endowed with computing smarts. This is creating an unprecedented focus on the Application Programming Interface (API) as developers seek to connect these devices and interfaces to create new supporting services and hybrids. I call this trend the move toward an API-first business model and strategy.
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By Karl Van den Bergh
We live in a world that requires us to compete on our differential use of time and information, yet only a fraction of information workers today have access to the analytical capabilities they need to make better decisions. Now, with the advent of a new generation of embedded business intelligence (BI) platforms, cloud developers are disrupting the world of analytics. They are using these new BI platforms to inject more intelligence into the applications business people use every day. As a result, data-driven decision-making is finally on track to become the rule, not the exception.
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