Tag Archive | "innovation"

pariSoma goes to: Lisbon, Portugal!22 Aug

Continuing on my coworking journey through Europe in August, (this proved to be a challenging month to find Europeans working in August), I had the pleasure of visiting COWORKLISBOA. COWORKLISBOA was the very first coworking space in Portugal and opened its doors to the public in February 2010. Founder Fernando Mendes explains: “I was working [...]

From creation myth to the reality of innovation today13 Jun

Cross-posted from faberNovel’s blog: Nowadays, the reality of innovation is called “open innovation”, PARC argues. Instead of each party viewing “the problem from a different perspective” and carving off “a different piece of the puzzle” (as Gladwell notes), within an open innovation framework, each party can combine their perspectives and share the results of realizing [...]

The Kindle is an example to follow for companies facing disruption14 Apr

Cross-posted from faberNovel’s blog: Amazon.com’s Kindle paves the way for companies facing disruption. The company followed a two steps rationale: Understand what your business is about: Amazon.com’s business is not to sell books. Its business is to give access to a cultural object called “book”. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ vision for Kindle is “every book [...]

CC Salon Palo Alto: Open Innovation07 Apr

Monday, April 25, 2011, 6-8pm. HP Labs (1501 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304 | Map). Park in front of Building 3 Upper and enter lobby to sign in. Creative Commons is pleased to present with Hewlett-Packard (HP) Labs the next CC Salon: Open Services Innovation, at the HP campus in Palo Alto on Monday, April [...]

Experimenting is a way to succeed18 Mar

Cross-posted from faberNovel’s blog: A presentation by James Birchler (@jamesbirchler), Engineering Director at IMVU (a social game and entertainment site) explains how to successfully apply lean startup principles to product development: Rapid iteration = rapid learning You need to foster a culture of experimentation: “running experiments is fun!” Keep it simple: simple to code, simple [...]

GigaOM Presents: Structure Big Data01 Feb

March 23, 2011, New York, NY: Big Data Means Big Money That “fire hose” of information pouring through your company’s databases and systems? That data, whether real-time or historic, presents an enormous opportunity to gain business insights to maximize profits and improve products. Structure Big Data, GigaOM’s newest conference, is focused on helping technology executives [...]

Meet Evy Wilkins of DoYouBuzz22 Apr

faberNovel, Inc. is excited to have Evy Wilkins from DoYouBuzz now working at the pariSoma Innovation Loft!  DoYouBuzz is the third French company to cross “the bridge” being built by faberNovel, Inc. from Paris to San Francisco. DoYouBuzz is a powerful and unique service that allows professionals to create an effective and beautiful online resume. [...]

Ask the Marketing & Branding Expert06 Apr

Get FREE advice on digital media production services typically only available from large interactive and branding agencies. Jeff Steinmetz will be offering free 30-minute sessions on digital media and brand consulting on Monday, April 26th from noon to 5pm.