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3 Young Companies That Knocked It Out of the Park in 2010
We take it with a grain of salt at this time of year when companies contact us to say its annual revenues showed triple digit growth.
It's far more insightful if we have a bit more context such as how its management team is shaping. That's especially true for startups that have Salesforce.com and a host of others competing for turf in the fast growing social enterprise market.
Today we are looking at Socialcast, Yammer and Apigee. Both Socialcast and Yammer have activity steam products. The Apigee platform
provides a gateway for API traffic management, security and analytics.
From Seattle to San Francisco, Social is Everything
For the past few days, we attended SAS and SugarCRM user conferences in Seattle and San Francisco. These are just a few of the observations that comes from conversations with developers, business managers, product managers, entrepreneurs and executive management.
At both companies, you see the influence of social technologies in the discussions and what their partners are offering.
With this social wave comes a variety of new methods to crack the biggest nut: "The most effective way to organize, discover and share information." We've been pounding on that last issue for the past week. We have numerous examples for how web applications can be aggregated into environments like SugarCRM but its the complexity of organizing that data which becomes the biggest challenge.