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Wallstrip Chat: Daniel Ha and connecting bloggers: Julie visits Menlo Park, and has a conversation with Disqus co-founder Daniel Ha. Disqus is a new service on the Web that connects bloggers from various communities.; Tags: Co-founder, daniel ha, disqus, menlo park, silicon valley, fred wilson, comment, blogs, howard lindzon, julie alexandria, wallstrip, stocks, stock stock exchange, nyse, nasdaq, invest, investing, Internet, Blogging, Blogger; Videos 2008-06-16
Who's Your City: Top 10 Megaregions: These ten megaregions generate the bulk of America's economic output and stand to be the biggest areas for job and economic growth, according to Richard Florida, author of Who's Your City? ...; Tags: BNET Feature, Economic Conditions, Urban Communities, Knowledge Worker, City, Creative Class, Books, Richard Florida, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Recruitment & Selection, Key, Chicago, Entertainment, Real Estate, Sector, Finance, Region, New York, Job, Silicon Valley, Who’s Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life; Articles 2008-03-19
Windfall of 2008 Tech Media Forecasts: Last week, the Silicon Valley chapter of the PRSA held its annual "media predictions" event, this year featuring six of the top tech media professionals (Kara Swisher, Co-Executive Editor, D:All Things Digital Blog and Conference, Rob Hof, Silicon Valley Bureau Chief, BusinessWeek, Jim Goldman, Silicon Valley Bureau Chief, CNBC, Victoria...; Tags: Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Video, Online Privacy, Silicon Valley, Marketing, Jon Greer; Blog posts 2007-12-03
What Makes Silicon Valley Succeed?: When you think of Silicon Valley, what's the first thing that comes to mind? Most likely it's something having to do with computers and the internet. But an intriguing article from today's NY Times reports that managers in the region have a more expansive idea of what they're all about:...; Tags: Andrew Hines, Competence, Management, Silicon Valley, Strategy; Blog posts 2007-03-14
Case Study: Labor Market Intermediaries In California's Silicon Valley: Research on Silicon Valley suggests that Labor Market Intermediaries LMIs organizations that acts as a third party brokering relationships between job seekers and employers are key to the way corporations work in the new economy. Corporations are increasingly outsourcing their human resource needs and relying on contingent workers. Some...; Tags: Silicon Valley, University Of California, Labor Relations, Human Resources; Case studies 2001-04-01

Tragedy in Silicon Valley: On Friday, a laid-off worker opened fire with a handgun, killing three employees at SiPort, a Silicon Valley startup. According to reports and police, the victims were Sid Agrawal, the companyâ€™s chief executive, Brian Pugh,Â VP of operations, and Marilyn Lewis, head of HR.Â The gunman was identified as 47 year-old Jing...; Tags: Silicon Valley, VP, Tragedy, Investor, Sales Strategy, Venture Capital, Sales Force Management, Financial Accounting, Sales, Finance, Financing Startups, Steve Tobak; Blog posts 2008-11-17
The End of Silicon Valley: Is the party over in Silicon Valley? Judy Estrin, a serial entrepreneur, investor and former chief technology officer at Cisco apparently thinks it is, in a book coming out Tuesday, "Closing the Innovation Gap." She tells the Bits blog at the New York Times in Does...; Tags: Silicon Valley, Innovation, Soviet Union, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Management, Michael Fitzgerald; Blog posts 2008-08-31
Why Silicon Valley Should Stop Worrying Ã¢â�¬" and Get Busy: You can feel the panic slowly build in Silicon Valley: chests tightening as people vainly fight for breath, fearful glancing about, looking for a way out. Movers and shakers are trying to brace themselves for a crash of reality. Unfortunately, in the process they will create their own worst nightmares...; Tags: Aaron Greenspan, Advertisement, Erik Sherman, Finance, Operational Accounting, Revenue, Silicon Valley; Blog posts 2008-07-18
Equinix, Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript: Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jonathan Atkin - RBC Capital Markets. Jonathan Atkin - RBC Capital Markets I've got one clarification on churn. Keith mentioned at the very beginning churn may be picking up in Silicon Valley and if you could maybe clarify...; Tags: Silicon Valley, Call Transcript, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, RBC Capital Markets, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, Seeking Alpha, Equinix; Earnings calls 2009-04-23
Silicon Valley Labor Markets: Overview of Structure, Dynamics and Outcomes for Workers: This paper provides an overview of employment and wage trends in Silicon Valley. The central purpose is to provide a statistical background on employment trends. In addition, however, the paper wants to argue that the nature of employment in Silicon Valley is characterized by a shift in the locus of...; Tags: Silicon Valley, Employment, Worker, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Human Resources; White papers 2003-02-28
Showdown in Silicon Valley: Will Fiorina or Hewlett Win the Battle for H-P Shareholders' Votes?: This article is based on the merger and acquisiton of two companies and state the impact of acquision on shareholders. It states an examplof of Fiorina vs. Hewlett in Silicon Valley. It discusses the showdown of Fiorina vs. Hewlett in Silicon Valley has been one nasty, bare-knuckle fight for...; Tags: Silicon Valley, Shareholder, Hewlett-Packard Co., Knowledge@Wharton, Showdown, Financial Accounting, Finance; White papers 2002-03-13
The Most Creative Man in Silicon Valley: Stanford Graduate School of Business Professor Michael Ray has taught some of the best-known innovators in Silicon Valley how to be more creative. It's no wonder that both students and executives are clamoring for his lessons. Read this case study and get informed.; Tags: Silicon Valley; White papers 2000-06-01
Save Silicon Valley! Kill Sarbox!: Michael S. Malone is blaming Sarbanes-Oxley rules for killing the venture capital economy. In his column Washington is Killing Silicon Valley registration required, he blames Sarbox for limiting us to a mere six high-tech companies going public this year. He then attacks every other accounting limit that the Valley doesn't...; Tags: Silicon Valley, Sarbox, Michael S. Malone, Malone, Venture Capital, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Michael Fitzgerald; Blog posts 2008-12-24

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As Silicon Valley, Bay Area Janitors Strike Continues Into Second Week… Striking Silicon Valley Janitors to Take Their Struggle for Justice to the 2 Million-Member SEIU Convention: SILICON VALLEY, Calif. -- Striking Silicon Valley janitors announced today they will send a delegation of janitors who clean Cisco Systems, Yahoo, Oracle and Stanford University to address the leadership of the 2 million-member Service Employees International Union convention next week in Puerto Rico. There, Silicon Valley janitors will meet...; Tags: Benefits, Leadership, salary, Stanford University; Research articles 2008-05-27
DecisionPoint Software Recognized as One of 50 Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Silicon Valley: SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal Ranks Valley's Top Performing Private Companies DecisionPointR Software (www.decisionpointsw.com), a provider of financial performance management solutions, has been recognized today by the Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal as one of the 50 fastest growing private companies in Silicon Valley. ...; Tags: California, DM Review, FINANCE, financial; Research articles 2004-10-15
The Death of Risk in Silicon Valley: By Sarah Lacy I was recently at a Silicon Valley conference where one of the debates that raged into the wee hours centered on Silicon Valley's increasing aversion to risk: Is it a good thing, and who's to blame for it? Less risk-taking by entrepreneurs means less outright failure. A...; Tags: Investor, Angel, Money; News items 2009-10-19
Whatever Happened to Silicon Valley Innovation?: By Steve Hamm Browse the BusinessWeek Archive Watch the Video… Transmeta Corp. TMTA once embodied the Silicon Valley dream. Starting in 1995, the company raised more than $300 million in a nervy bid to reinvent the market for chips powering portable computers. Yet Transmeta struggled in recent years, and the...; News items 2009-08-07
SILICON VALLEY: Netscape on a Fast Track by Setting Pace of Innovation.(Originated from San Jose Mercury News, Calif.): Apr. 14--The skyrocketing growth of Internet kingpin Netscape Communications Corp. -- which soared to the 65th spot on the Silicon Valley 150 from No. 133 in 1995 -- is breathtaking even by the standards of Silicon Valley. Apr. 14--The skyrocketing growth...; Tags: Netscape Communications Corp., San Jose Mercury News; Research articles 1997-04-14
Harmonic convergence in Silicon Valley. (Harmonic Lightwaves Inc. gets funding to start company whose objective is to build optical transmission systems for AM video)(The Cutting Edge) (Column): Harmonic Convergence In Silicon Valley As so often happens in Silicon Valley, two top-notch optical engineers sat one day in 1987 on the balcony of the popular cafeteria at the legendary Palo Alto Research Center, intellectual progenitor of the P Harmonic Convergence...; Tags: video; Research articles 1991-10-28
ITU goes to Silicon Valley; ITU goes to Silicon Valley Secretary-General Toure meets with ICT industry.: M2 PRESSWIRE-1 March 2007-International Telecommunication Union ITU: ITU goes to Silicon Valley; ITU goes to Silicon Valley Secretary-General Toure meets with ICT industryC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28022007 Geneva - ITU Secretary-General Hamadoun I. Toure today conferred with some of the...; Tags: International Telecommunications Union, Strategy; Research articles 2007-03-01