http://innovateindiana.biz We're More Than Just Cornfields... Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:50:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en                                           This picture was pulled from a new Website that's a mashup of Google maps and computer tech startups from around the globe. Its primary source of data is from Techcrunch's crunchbase. If this map is any indication of the computer tech scene in Indiana, then we clearly have ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/06/25/comptuer-tech-startups-in-indiananot-so-much/ Before you come to Indiana, make sure you’re in the right industry.  If you’re in business, you can only be in 2 types of industries: the right industry or the wrong industry.  All you have to do is make sure that you’re not in the wrong industry.  Well how can ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/06/20/before-you-come-to-indiana/ Compendium Blogware software is a company that taking advantage of the importance of blogging. However, Compendium is targeting companies and NOT consumers. I think this is an interesting play. They've created a platform that eases a companies ability to blog. The other thing that they're doing ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/06/18/compendium-blogging-software-for-companies/ Howdy folks! It's been a while, hopefully you've been keeping yourself busy! This post is about Smaller Indiana, a great online community that you should be a part of if you're not already. If you think you're a Hoosier in the "know," and you're not a part of ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/05/16/smaller-indiana-the-movement/ In Marc Andreessen’s post, he says the following: “If Thomas Edison didn't know what he had when he invented the phonograph while he thought he was trying to create better industrial equipment for telegraph operators... ...what are the odds that you -- or any entrepreneur -- is going to have it all ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/04/15/the-burton-d-morgan-curse-more-reasons-why-initial-b-plans-don%e2%80%99t-matter/ Indiana's definitely hungry for some entrepreneurship. We just need some guidance. No really, check it out: We can't even spell entrepreneurship out here :o(. http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/04/02/we-really-need-help/ So it turns out that ChaCha is dumping their real-time "Search with Guide" chat model in the Web space according to a Techcrunch informant. Apparently their mobile move is growing rapidly and they believe all their resources should be moved toward that. Not very surprising. In ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/04/01/chacha-becoming-primarily-a-mobile-play/ This entry is going to give a "real"analysis of the entrepreneurship bootcamp elevator pitch contest that took place in Indianapolis last week Thursday. InnovateIndiana has plenty of love for all the entrepreneurially inclined in Indiana, but we got to give it to you straight here at i^2. Otherwise ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/03/23/the-real-low-down-on-the-indiana-entrepreneur-bootcamp/ V3DM.com is a virtual events creator that's based in Indiana. So if you need a training session for your team members, a job fair, a trade show, whatever, they got you covered. Definitely a neat thing they're doing & it's totally cool that this type of company ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/03/17/v3dm-virtual-events-anyone/ Got any friends that constantly pester you about checking out their performance? Yeah, me either, but do you support the underdog?! Heck yeah! Unless you've been sleeping under a rock, the music industry is undergoing some huge changes. One of which is DRM-free music offerings. ... http://innovateindiana.biz/2008/03/14/fanfound-show-some-love-to-your-fave-music-artists/