APIs are the glue that connect apps. It’s as true for consumer apps as it is for the enterprise. API management platforms have come into vogue as apps proliferate across the enterprise. As APIs rise in importance, so has the need for better practices in their creation, development and management. All the major API management […]
Posted on November 12th, 2012 by admin
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Mobile platform company Appcelerator has acquired Nodeable, a company offering big data analytics processing for Hadoop. Once a startup buidling a “Twitter for machines” – a term used to describe its system for aggregating systems data across sources – Nodeable recently refocused its efforts this summer on StreamReduce, a cloud-hosted, real-time data analytics product. The […]
Posted on November 11th, 2012 by admin
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UberConference, the online conferencing calling solution (and TechCrunch Disrupt NYC 2012 winner), today launched a version of its service designed for enterprise customers, and other larger organizations. Called UberConference Business, this upgraded plan essentially offers all the premium features from the company’s $10/month “Pro” version, while also adding admin tools and management features, as well […]
Posted on November 10th, 2012 by admin
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A video conferencing startup called Personify, Inc. (formerly Nuvixa) is launching its first product next week, which will allow users to take advantage of the motion sensing technology in Microsoft Kinect and other depth cameras in order to overlay video of themselves on top of their presentations in real-time. Using the Personify Live software, users can […]
Posted on November 10th, 2012 by admin
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I attended a demo night in San Francisco for Acceleprise, the enterprise startup accelerator from Washington, D.C. I listened to the presentations from a group of enterprise startup execs about the usual fare: tackling healthcare issues, disparate data sources and the need for better IT services. Pretty much from the beginning, I had to suppress my […]
Posted on November 10th, 2012 by admin
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Xpert Financial set out with big dreams. Founded back in 2009, the company wanted to become an alternative trading system and marketplace that would allow pre-IPO, private companies to find funding and sell shares. Basically, it was hoping to become a new SecondMarket, with the benefit from early, perhaps tacit approval from the SEC. However, […]
Posted on November 9th, 2012 by admin
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Twilio was founded four years ago with the goal of creating a scalable API that would provide developers with an easy way to add SMS and calling tools to their applications. The company has grown quickly over the last two years and is now servicing 40 countries and has signed on over 250K developers. Its […]
Posted on November 9th, 2012 by admin
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SOA Software has a new management platform that company executives say better addresses the enterprise API market more so than the open API providers whose services have come into vogue in the past few years. The proclamation is a shot across the bow of many an API provider — Apigee, Mashery and Layer 7 Technologies to […]
Posted on November 8th, 2012 by admin
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Joyent has appointed Henry Wasik as its new CEO and released Joyent7 to help companies develop the emerging, scaled-out global enterprise. Wasik replaces Co-Founder Jason Hoffman, who has served as the interim CEO since David Young left the company earlier this year. Wasik most recently served as the president and CEO of Force10 Networks. Hoffman is also […]
Posted on November 8th, 2012 by admin
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NodeFly has raised an $800,000 Seed Round from Shasta Venture Partners and other investors to develop its service for measuring the performance of Node.js apps. NodeFly represents the next generation of application performance management (APM). Wily Technology solutions served the IT market through the rise of the client-server apps that gave rise to the enterprise […]
Posted on November 7th, 2012 by admin
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