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Execution is Everything: Start Up Bootcamp

Execution is Everything: Start Up Bootcamp

Columbus Day had to offer a bay area style event at MIT, Start Up Bootcamp – #sb. You can check the videos on YouTube here. Now, I’ve been to these things so much I can almost lip sync their presentations, but I hadn’t seen cool folks like Alex Ohanion of Reddit, Adam Smith of Xobni, [...]

Why Joseph Smarr was the most important person (not) at SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum.

Why Joseph Smarr was the most important person (not) at SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum.

the real winner of interoperability at the SIIA Ed Tech Business Forum was just a passer-by, a speaker on another panel down in the main SIIA event. His name is Joseph Smarr, and he’s, you know, like 25

September Wrap-Up

September Wrap-Up

Greetings Inigral friends! It’s been a fast and furious month here on the west coast, but productive nonetheless. Hopefully your newest class of Freshmen are settled in at this point. We can’t wait to hear about the new things you’ve tried this year to make them feel at home! Here’s what we’ve been up to. Earlier this month, we were invited to speak at Facebook’s headquarters to help educate their platform team of what we’re up to for the upcoming school year.

Inigral Speaks at Facebook HQ

Inigral Speaks at Facebook HQ

Last week, we were invited to Facebook’s headquarters in Palo Alto, CA to present on how we’re changing the way higher education uses social media. It was very informative both for us to hear from the creators of Facebook’s platform on how Schools on Facebook was the type of application they envisioned being used when it was first built.

How will today’s students use the web of tomorrow?

How will today’s students use the web of tomorrow?

Last week, our CEO Michael Staton was on a panel during Internet Week New York, called “Beyond Facebook: How Will Today’s Students Use the Web of Tomorrow?” Hosted by Mark Moran of FindingDulcinea, the panel included 4 other executives of interactive online educational tools.

Inigral in New York

Inigral in New York

From June 3rd to June 6th, our CEO Michael Staton and I had the pleasure of attending the first ever Internet Week in New York City. Michael was one of five speakers on the “Beyond Facebook: How Will Today’s Students Use the Web of Tomorrow?” panel, hosted by FindingDulcinea on Thursday afternoon. The entire experience was enlightening.

Team Inigral at WordCamp 2009

Team Inigral at WordCamp 2009

We are live and front row at WordCamp 2009, the Automattic-sponsored one-day event dedicated to WordPress, the popular blogging platform (and the one that powers our blog!).

Inigral/Serious Business Presentation Night

Inigral/Serious Business Presentation Night

“Hvordan går det?” filled the air Monday night near San Francisco’s Montgomery street Bart Station, as Inigral and Serious Business presented their varying business models to a visiting group of Danish entrepreneurs. Serious Business Founder and CEO Siqi Chen, along with members from Inigral’s founding team including Michael Staton (CEO), Joseph Sofaer, and George Deglin, explained how startups are becoming fully sustainable on top of this emerging platform.

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Arizona State University Launches “ASU on Facebook”

Arizona State University Launches “ASU on Facebook”

Not often is Tempe, Arizona brought up in conversations about prominent cities for cutting-edge technology. Maybe basketball, as Arizona State University’s James Harden is expected to be a top-five draft pick in this year’s NBA Draft. In higher education however, a conversation about technology can’t be had without them.

Interview with Katie Wartman

Facebook in College Admissions: Boston College

Katie Wartman is a graduate student at Boston College and a Resident Advisor at Simmons College.  She is the co-author of Online Social Networking on Campus.