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Huddle.net wins Microsoft SharePoint 2010 SocialFest
Seven top Microsoft BizSpark startups building enterprise collaboration applications, competed last week in a coding marathon at Microsoft’s Silicon Valley campus, enhancing their applications by utilizing the collaboration features of SharePoint 2010. Huddle.net, a UK startup, won the competition.
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Watch videos of the founders of all SharePoint 2010 SocialFest startups.
MIX10 – Be inspired. Exchange Ideas. Participate in the Future of Web Design & User Experience. And Save!
Join us at MIX10 to continue exploring the art and science of creating great user experiences. Designers and developers will learn about Microsoft’s broad web platform and tools that help bring together the clients, servers and cloud services needed for creating great rich web applications.
Register by February 7th and save!
March 15-17, 2010 | Mandalay Bay | Las Vegas, NV
Global Technology Symposium at Stanford - Disruptive Technologies for Economic Recovery
March 24–26, 2010 | Stanford University | Stanford, CA
Listen to a keynote by Intel’s Craig R. Barrett and other speakers, Marc Benioff, Tom Campbell, Bill Draper, Steve Jurvetson, Mike Moritz and many more and participate in a discussion about how “disruptive technologies” can lead the world out of recession.
India’s CIOL.com on the Benefits of Microsoft BizSpark
In an interview with Matt Clark, Sr. Director, Microsoft Emerging Business Team, India’s CIOL.com talks about the benefits of the BizSpark program and new services such as technical & business training.
Consumer Electronics Show 2010 – Innovative Solutions from Microsoft BizSpark Companies
Microsoft will showcase innovative solutions from companies that are members of the Microsoft BizSpark software program. Stop by the Microsoft Windows 7 booth to learn about Microsoft BizSpark Companies Graphic.ly and Sabi Games. Come to the Microsoft Windows Mobile booth to learn more about Microsoft BizSpark company, Metaio. Watch a demo of BumpTop’s cool Windows application at the HP booth. If you would like to connect with a Microsoft BizSpark team member in person, email Dave Drach and share your exciting product or service ideas and learn more about how Microsoft BizSpark can help you grow your startup with software, support and marketing exposure.
Microsoft BizSpark’s Graphic.ly on Stage with Steve Ballmer
The Seattle Time’s Sharon Chan wrote an article, “CES: How to get mentioned in a Steve Ballmer Microsoft keynote” describing the story behind the startup Graphic.ly’s presence on stage with Steve Ballmer. A Microsoft BizSpark company, Graphic.ly is launching it site Friday, and has signed partnerships with Marvel and Top Cow to distribute their comic books in a digital format online. The Washington Post published an article, “Graphic.ly Raises $1.2M For Comic Publishing,” describing Graphic.ly’s first product, which focuses on comic publishers, creators and enthusiasts, and provides an immersive social experience and marketplace around digital comics and associated merchandise. The company was also profiled in an article on Vator.TV News. Their list of investors include DFJ Mercury, Starz Media LLC, Northstar Equity, David Cohen, Chris Sacca, Jake Nickell, Paige Craig and Dave McClure. Graphic.ly’s native Windows 7 application was also written about on Sharpnews.info, The New York Times, and The Financial Times.
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Vator Splash Competition for Startups
Vator, a leading resource for startups to broadcast and market themselves, is holding its inaugural Vator Splash Competition. Startups will compete for the opportunity to give a three-minute pitch on stage in front of 300 business professionals, comprising of executives from startups and large companies, angel investors, VCs, and media. Join Zynga CEO Mark Pincus, Smule CEO Jeff Smith, August Capital VC Howard Hartenbaum, Google Ventures VC Bill Maris, Greycroft Partners VC Dana Settle, and Norwest Venture Partners VC Tim Chang and more.
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