April 16th, 2010
Posted by Nancy Vega
Under: Nancy, North America, Oxford Comes to Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Blackberry, Blogs, Citizen Journalism, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, LinkedIn, Silicon Valley, software, Technology, Web 2.0
On Thursday morning we headed to the Computer History Museum for a personal tour given by John Mashey. As a former Chief Scientist at Silicon Graphics, John is arguably one of the most knowledgeable and interesting people to listen to while taking in the museum’s scenery ranging from old punch cards, mainframes and commodore 64’s. [...]
June 16th, 2009
Posted by Nancy Vega
Under: Authors, Nancy, North America, Oxford Comes to Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Buck's, California, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Google, Innovation, MBA, Silicon Valley, Technology, Tweetdeck, Twitter, Web 2.0
There’s no better way to kick off an entrepreneurship trek than by having breakfast with Joe DiNucci at Bucks of Woodside. I first met Joe when Silicon Valley Came to Oxford (SVCO) back in November ‘08. He’s the type of guy you wish you could have on speed-dial because his wisdom, experience and hilarious anecdotal [...]
June 16th, 2009
Posted by Nancy Vega
Under: Authors, Nancy, North America, Oxford Comes to Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Silicon Valley, software, startups, Technology, Web 2.0
We headed back to San Francisco this morning to visit the team at YouNoodle, a software company which uses an algorithm to predict the success of startups. Bob Goodson, YouNoodle’s co-founder and CEO, shared his thoughts on entrepreneurship and experiences on running a startup. What was particularly cool however was the candid Q&A session we [...]
May 4th, 2009
Posted by Nancy Vega
Under: Authors, Nancy, North America, Oxford Comes to Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford
Tags: Entrepreneurs, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, MBA, Silicon Valley, Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford, Technology, Web 2.0
For the past 8 years, the Said Business School has hosted some of the world’s most successful entrepreneurs during its annual Silicon Valley Comes to Oxford (SVCO) event. This flagship event, held every November, provides an opportunity for Oxford MBA’s and others to interact with Silicon Valley VIP’s through a full day of masterclasses, garage-style [...]
