Friday, November 12, 2010Insights and Opinions: LeadershipFor our Insights and Opinions section today, we have an article from Marc Averitt, a venture capitalist at Okapi Venture Capital. Marc shares some of his thoughts on leadership:
In light of our recent mid-term elections, I have been spending a fair amount of time thinking about leadership the past several weeks. It has been said that leadership is the art of accomplishing more than the science of management thinks is possible. I couldn't agree more. In fact, I have been reflecting a lot on (More info...)
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Shopatron Trumpets Client CountSan Luis Obispo-based Shopatron, a developer of e-commerce software platforms, said this week that it now has over 200 clients using the firm's products. The company--which focuses on branded stores--said those 200 clients represent 300 brands, including Callaway Golf, Suzuki, Johnson Outdoors, Sports Chalet, and others. The firm said the growth is being driven by global expansion, ability to handle in-store pickups and store-to-store delivery, and other features.
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FutureLogic Sues CompetitorGlendale-based FutureLogic, a developer of printers for the gas station, POS, and other markets, said this morning that it has filed a patent infringement suit against competitor Nanoptix, in the United States District Court for the Central District of California. According to FutureLogic, Nanoptix is infringing on its patent No. 7,594,855, related to printers used in casinos. FutureLogic said it is requesting injunctive relief, a court declaration of infringement, and monetary damages in the la (More info...)
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