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Health Tech Entrepreneur Builds a Business Focusing on Improving The Lives of Tens of Thousands

Hearpreneur

Some innovators with integrated business models like Kaiser Permanente are making great strides in aggregating your patient data and making it accessible to you. True to my “health tech geek” roots, I have been awarded patents in the United States and Australia for remote biometric monitoring systems and data visualization technologies.

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Why OzTam’s Aust TV ratings are still way behind the times

Start Up Blog

The TV industry in Australia recently claimed its ratings measurements have now ‘caught up with the times’ – as they now include catch up TV. It’s pretty clear now that TV is not the aggregation of the formal channels. Here’s a question for them: Do the ratings include Youtube views?

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Case Study: Continuous deployment makes releases non-events

Startup Lessons Learned

But instead of channeling all my energy towards building new features, I channel roughly 80% of it towards measuring and optimizing existing features. Examples of things I monitor are the numbers of user activations, active users, and aggregate page hits to user galleries. I am not advocating adding no features at all.

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It's a startup, not a spreadsheet

Startup Lessons Learned

She has a separate team, with its own culture and office, and a mandate straight from top management to innovate without regard to the company’s historic products, channels, or supply chain. She knows the internal politics are tricky, but she’s navigated them well. So far, so good.

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Daily Deals Still A Big Deal In Asia; All Deals Asia Launches iPhone App

YoungUpstarts

The daily deals aggregator says they are seeing more and more merchants listing their deals on deal sites, and consumers haven’t quite had enough of scouting for such deals. All Deals Asia iPhone App. The app allows deals to be sorted by country, date, popularity, categories or proximity, making it easy for users to browse deals.

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Marching through quicksand

Startup Lessons Learned

Mass blasts of information are ineffective, because the broadcast channels are suffering from information overload (even in social media). Test-marketing is now easier than ever before, thanks to leveraged distribution channels like AdWords and Facebook. There are too many products clamoring for attention.

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Case Study: SlideShare goes freemium

Startup Lessons Learned

Early this year, SlideShare launched custom channels. Designed for large businesses, the channels let a company share several types of documents, brand the channel with their own design elements, and then include display advertising, contest promotions, blog aggregation, social media integration and metrics reporting.