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Apigee Ups the API Game–Big Time

By Ben Kepes

A month or so ago I moderated an interesting roundtable on focus.com that looked at the API Economy. Along with panelists Sam Ramji from Apigee, Mike Maney from Alcatel-Lucent and Delyn Simons from Mashery, we talked a bunch about the API economy, the risks and rewards and where the value

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Twitter, 140 Characters, or More?

By Ben Kepes

Recently TweetDeck introduced support for Deck.ly, a feature that allows users to post messages longer than the 140 character twitter limit. The move was something of an experiment in monetization as the link to the expanded tweet takes users to a specific web page which TweetDeck is then able to

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Building successful online communities….

By Ben Kepes

Astute readers will know, or have worked out, that I’m involved in a couple of projects that seek to build communities of interest. I really believe in the power of the network and the efficiency to be gained by creating a place where individuals, joined by a common interest, can

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The Author

Ben Kepes is an analyst, an entrepreneur, a commentator and a business adviser. His business interests include a diverse range of industries from manufacturing to property to technology. As a technology commentator he has a broad presence both in the traditional media and extensively online. Ben covers the convergance of technology, mobile, ubiquity and agility, all enabled by the Cloud. His areas of interest extend to enterprise software, software integration, financial/accounting software, platforms and infrastructure as well as articulating technology simply for everyday users. More on Ben

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