This year at DEMO 08 I met with a company called Silobreaker. They showed off a cool new search tool that was fun to play with. Recently, during a Europe tour I took with Don Dodge, I met with Per Lindh, the CTO of SIlobreaker in their Stockholm, Sweden office. It was not a real formal meeting, but whenever I am in the neighborhood, I like to see ...

Getting a little green into your PC network is a good thing. And Verdiem can get you there. This Microsoft .NET Framework-based company develops power management software for PC networks. Its SURVEYOR software provides measurable energy and cost savings, simplified and automated management of PC power options, and painless implementation that ...

Founded in 2005 by automotive and IT industry veterans, Skoots provides a unique, web-based service for auto dealers and their customers—all based on the Microsoft .NET Framework and other technologies, including Silverlight. Consumers can find the new or used vehicle they want, eNegotiate with a dealer in real time, and lock in a deal without ...

Golf is an activity that requires a tremendous amount of overhead. Aside from actually learning how to swing, aspiring players also have to set aside continuous time blocks of 4 hours, gain membership at a suitable course, acquire an expensive bouquet of clubs & assorted paraphernalia and plow through an arcane set of rules. Soccer, on ...

  HyperQuality, Inc SEATTLE, WASHINGTONwww.hyperquality.com   Customers seem to hate them—and corporations love them. Like it or not, call centers are a fact of life. Viewed as a necessary evil rather than an opportunity to build relationships, businesses continually seek to slash service costs—which frequently ...

  Twinfield International N.V. HOEVELAKEN, NETHERLANDSwww.twinfield.com     Accounting firms typically support a wide range of software solutions used by their clients. This can require the accounting firms to constantly switch between applications, deal with multiple versions of software, and ...

  Coral8, Inc. MOUNTAIN VIEW, CALIFORNIA www.coral8.com   Companies involved in automated trading, electronic marketplaces, Web-based customer self-service and Internet retailing must deal with an ever-growing volume of high-speed event data to track the state of their operations. Efficient and reliable processing of ...

  Zumobi, Inc. SEATTLE, WASHINGTONwww.zumobi.com   Stop surfing and start zooming with Zumobi, an entirely new way to experience the web-based content on your phone. Highly visual, completely intuitive, and simple to navigate, the free Zumobi application allows the consumer to easily stay on top of the things that are ...

  Level Platforms, Inc. OTTAWA, CANADA www.levelplatforms.com   ‘You break it, you get it fixed—and you pay time and materials.’ This has been the traditional service model used by VARs. Yet faced with service commoditization, price competition, and high service provisioning costs, solutions providers and IT service ...

  Criteo PARIS, FRANCE www.criteo.com   AlloCine, the leading European portal for movie information, relies on accurately driving the right content to the right person, whether it’s a customized newsletter, a movie review, or a recommendation on the latest DVD release. The company needed a solution that ...