The Role of Ruby on Rails
Tuesday, 18 February 2014
Austin, Texas is a hotbed of mobile and traditional software development, startups, and Rails shops, and given my history in Silicon Valley, where Ruby on Rails has been the framework of choice for years, I wanted to find out from Lance Vaughn, CEO of CabForward, what makes Ruby on Rails in Austin. Why CabForward? The
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The Internet of Everything
Thursday, 09 January 2014
Before the holiday and the end of 2013, I had the distinct honor of joining dozens of San Antonio CEOs and Texas CEO Magazine in spending an hour with Smart Grid Pioneer and author of The Advanced Smart Grid, Andres Carvallo. Why you might ask; if you know me professionally, you know that energy and
- Published in Advertising, Industry, Insights / Research, Startups
The Only Thing You Need to Know About SEO
Friday, 27 December 2013
Austin, Texas is still an “SEO Community.” What do I mean by that? I’ve been in Austin three years now and the amount of time I spend advising startups why their desire to hire an SEO is misplaced, is astonishing. To this day, I’m introduced in social settings here as an SEO, clients refer to
- Published in Insights / Research, Natural Search / SEO, Search
The Corporate Website is Dead: Content is King
Tuesday, 26 November 2013
Bob Barker, Austin based managing partner of 20/20 Outlook LLC, joins me as co-author in this exploration of the future of the corporate website. Drawing upon many years experience, as a senior executive in startups and billion dollar companies, Bob acts as a trusted advisor; converting CEO vision into executable strategies that accelerate growth. The
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SXSW Panels are Coming!
Tuesday, 20 August 2013
On one hand, this, not ACL nor SXSW itself, but this, is my favorite time of year living in Austin. The time of year when the panel selections for the next SXSW have been opened to the public; revealing the thoughts, trends, and ideas bubbling around the heads of the brilliant and creative minds of
- Published in Conferences / Events, Industry