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Workface Acquires Card.ly
Entrepreneur and friend of Minnov8, Lief Larson of Workface, Inc and BusinessCard2 in Minneapolis, has leapt forward on his vision to make BusinessCard2 the delivery mechanism to, “…empower business people to create, promote, and broadcast their unique professional persona throughout the internet” by acquiring Card.ly. Any offering like BusinessCard2 requires critical mass to be effective. [...]
Continue reading...MentorMate: Turning Vision in to Software
7. July 2010
One of the most challenging things to do as a startup, entrepreneur, or any leader looking to manifest a vision or outcome in software, is finding a trusted partner with whom to turn that vision in to reality. MentorMate, a mobile, application & web software development company in Minneapolis, does this sort of work all [...]
Continue reading...Powerful Document Collaboration with Redliner
7. July 2010
If you collaborate with others on contracts, agreements, leases, press releases, copy for your website, or any other activity where multiple people have to touch an electronic document, you know all too well the incredible frustration that results from trying to track changes to any of it! Redliner is a new offering, still in beta, [...]
Continue reading...ReliaCloud Releases Partner Program
27. May 2010
ReliaCloud, our own local (but national) cloud computing infrastructure company, has launched a full fledged channel program centered on their enterprise-class infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud computing offering. According to Reliacloud, the five year growth outlook for IT cloud services revenue from 2009 to 2013 remains strong, with an annual growth rate of 26% – over six [...]
Continue reading...MN Mobile Developers Clocking Millions of Downloads
2. May 2010
Local developers of apps for mobile devices, especially those designed for Apple’s platform, are quietly amassing large numbers of users for their creations, I’ve been learning. This past week, I thought it would be an interesting little project for me to do a survey of sorts as the basis for this blog post. What I [...]
Continue reading...Workface Presents at AlwaysOn
22. April 2010
For more than two years, Minnov8 has monitored the progress of Workface and founder/CEO Lief Larson. Especially the continued evolution of BusinessCard2, a technology which you can see a part of if you click on the tab on the right side of your browser. Besides being a good guy and friend of Minnov8, Lief is [...]
Continue reading...DoApp Signs L.A. Newspaper Group to Mobile Local News Publishing Platform
13. April 2010
DoApp Inc., the Rochester-based mobile development company behind such apps as WCCO for iPhone, Mobile Local News, iKenex for Real Estate, Adagogo mobile advertising, and mRemedy, a partnership between The Mayo Clinic and DoApp, just nnounced their Mobile Local News publishing platform has signed the Los Angeles Newspaper Group (LANG). LANG properties include: Los Angeles [...]
Continue reading...Koozala
5. March 2010
A local Minnesota blogger and 22 year old college student, Geoff Dutton (blog; @geoffdunton), reached out to me about a healthcare startup called Koozala and his interest in writing for Minnov8 but I needed to do some investigation first before running the story. Koozala has been put together by an entrepreneur, Ashish Gadnis, who is [...]
Continue reading...ReliaCloud & enStratus Form Partnership
24. February 2010
Since we’re a sponsor of the upcoming CloudCamp event on March 2nd — and are huge fans of cloud computing and the innovation occurring with companies in this space — we were delighted to get a heads-up on a new partnership in town that will undoubtedly be quite a powerful combination and a great addition [...]
Continue reading...MN Tech Rocks – Last Night Was Proof
6. February 2010
If you weren’t at Minnedemo last night, well, you ain’t…. Seriously, for those few of you players in our Internet/IT community who weren’t there, you missed a damn good one. I tweeted as I left about 10:30 pm (okay, I admit I tweet from my car) that I thought it was the best ever. There [...]
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