Some 25-year-olds are just getting started in their careers. Not Wes Cruver. At the tender age of 11, he co-founded a non-profit company called Kidz Online, which focused on video technology. Then, in 2007, after 15 years of pioneering work in the video market, Cruver decided to start a new …

You know him as the author of the E-Myth book series. For over 30 years, Michael Gerber has helped shatter preconceptions on what it takes to successfully run a business. As both the founder and chairman of E-Myth Worldwide, as well as the bestselling author of books such as E-Myth …

When the NSA or CIA attempts to search its databases for intelligence information they’ll soon be able to say what most civilians do when searching for information: “Google it” A little known group within Google, the federal sales team, recently signed a deal with the federal governments’ intelligence agencies to …

It is only natural – especially in the heat of a presidential campaign – that discussions about security threats focus on those of a physical nature. But there has been a flurry of attention and activity of late around cybersecurity and the importance of simulating the types of massive digital …

In the past, because of the way intelligence operated, people were only allowed to see one piece of the puzzle. These days, through the help of industry leaders like Robbins-Gioia, technology has enabled us to see the whole picture. In her new leadership role at R-G, Marie O’Brien is helping …

Read a few pages into the Washington Post, Washington Business Journal, the government technology pubs (or the ExecutiveBiz Spotlights) and you are bound to run across the area’s most prominent IT employers announcing billion dollar contract wins, executives outlining their strategic vision or announcing new acquisitions. But beyond the expected …

Last week, San Francisco hosted the fourth annual Web 2.0 Summit. The event wrapped up on Friday and with over 100 featured speakers, from Tim O’Reilly to ebay CEO Meg Whitman, there was a lot of related news coverage. For a full report on what’s become a yearly west coast …

We had a diverse group of people this morning at the Tower Club for the latest Web 2.0 Roundtable Discussion. Jim got us started on introductions around the table and then we jumped right into discussing a variety of ideas related to Web 2.0. Off the bat we talked about …

Ask 100 executives to define Web 2.0 and you are likely to get 100 different answers. It isn’t that Web 2.0 lacks meat, but that it can deliver tangible value in multiple forms. While certain elements of Web 2.0 might prove to be a fad as fleeting as the Pomegranate …