Tag Archives: New York Tech Meetup
City Makes Data Available Little by Little
Posted on 15. Oct, 2010 by Amy Berryhill.
The city is launching the second year of the NYC BigApps competition with great fanfare, but it has yet to get the bulk of it’s own bureaucracy behind the open data effort. Deputy Mayor Robert Steel announced the launch of NYC BigApps 2.0 on October 12 at the NY Tech Meetup. The competition makes city […]
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Tech Not Taking Advantage of City’s Biz Network
Posted on 16. Sep, 2010 by Amy Berryhill.
Despite the recent recession and the reminder of the tech bubble bursting, New York technology startups underutilize their biggest advantage: the city’s huge customer base. From venture capitalists, to advocates, to the entrepreneurs themselves, many agree that New York startups often fail to test their business plans on potential customers. Not only does this put […]