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Where do Seattle’s Mayoral Candidates Stand on Tech?

For the first time in its 33 year history, the Washington Technology Industry Association has evaluated and ranked the candidates who are vying to become...

PicoBrew: The XML of Brew-It-Yourself Craft Beer

Give someone a glass of artisanal beer and they will drink for an hour. But give them the Pico home brewing system from PicoBrew and they can...

Online Merchants’ Little Helper

When people go to a store, they usually buy something. Not so on the Internet. Only 2% of online shoppers actually become customers....

How to Have A Fierce Conversation: The Seattle24x7 “How-To” Interview with...

When Fierce Conversations was published in 2002, (a new edition was released in May, 2017), it rocketed up the best-seller list and made Susan Scott one of the most sought-after...

The Gift that Keeps on Giving GiftCertificates.com Wraps Up a Rewarding...

For CEO Michael Ahern and the 130 "certifiably gifted" members of GiftCertificates.com, this is the season to be jolly. The six-year-old company...

A Browser with Wheels?

If there isn't yet a "killer application" for the wireless Internet, there is definitely a "killer statistic." And here it is: In the...

Salesguy.com: Writing Great Fiction

"You and a client spend $200 at a strip club; how do you get your company to pick up the tab?" This is...

Seattle Startup Weekend GOV and Evergreen Apps Challenge. Get Pitching!

As April showers precipitated a wellspring of evergeen ideas at City Hall, the City of Seattle, King County, and Washington State hosted Startup Weekend GOV ,...

Expedia and Travelocity Announce Strategic Marketing Agreement

Travelocity's North American websites will be powered by Expedia's technology, customer services and supply. Bellevue, WA-based Expedia, Inc. and Southlake, TX-based Travelocity have entered into...

The PR #for Which WE Stands

Sally Ride had just become the first American woman in space. Motorola introduced the first mobile phones to the United States. Microsoft launched Word,...