Posted by bobbie in Events, Innovation on 06 26th, 2009 | 1 Comment

August Preview — Virtual Innovation Night?

Everyone we asked insisted we had to continue our monthly pattern into August but “I’m not going to be there.” Translation, we were probably going to be a small group due to summer vacations.
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 06 22nd, 2009 | 3 Comments

July Innovators Announced

Since we’ve now had three Mass Innovation Nights, and our July 8 event will be our fourth, I feel like everyone is getting to know the drill. We announce the ten companies who will be showing off their new products at #MIN4.  You vote on which ones you would like to see demonstrations from in...
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Posted by bobbie in Events, Innovation on 06 17th, 2009 | No Comments

The IT Sector Dialogue — the mood

Believe it or not, we actually had time for something else last Wednesday.  The IT Sector Dialogue event gathered the leaders in the Massachusetts high tech community to discuss how we can make a difference in the state’s economy and the IT sector’s competitiveness.  Held at the Cambridge...
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Posted by bobbie in Events, Innovation on 06 15th, 2009 | 1 Comment

Even More June Innovation Nights

One thing about a stone soup event, some people show up with more than just their own potato.  Take Permission TV for example.  Matthew Mamet, the producer and host of PTV Live (weekly show on Thursdays!)  came to the June Mass Innovation Nights event with a whole truckload of potatoes, some carrots...
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Posted by bobbie in Events, Products on 06 11th, 2009 | 2 Comments

June Mass Innovation Nights Reviews

Bloggers are our buddies.  When we first started Mass Innovation Nights, Scott Kirsner and a group of bloggers really helped put the concept on the map and rev up the pre-event publicity because, hey, what’s an event without attendees?  The June Mass Innovation Night was no exception with pre-event...
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Posted by bobbie in Events on 06 11th, 2009 | 1 Comment

The Dawn Patrol, or The Morning After MIN3

The morning after Mass Innovation Nights is when the real work begins.  Emptying my pockets of business cards and lining up replies, getting the blog posts up, consolidating and reviewing the tweets and Twitpics, uploading and editing video footage, checking out Facebook pages and LinkedIn messages.
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Posted by bobbie in Events, Innovation on 06 9th, 2009 | No Comments

More Events for Innovators

June 2009 is New England Innovation Month As part of NE Innovation Month, we promised to get out the word about more events and chances for Innovators to gather. So, here are a few more you might be interested in checking out.  We’ll post more as we get to them.  And, don’t forget, another...
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Posted by bobbie in Innovation on 06 8th, 2009 | 1 Comment

An Interview with Scott Kirsner about New England Innovation Month

June 2009 is New England Innovation Month With June being New England Innovation Month, we decided to dedicate the Mass Innovation Nights blog to helping out the cause.  The biggest part of what we do is highlight new and innovative products, services, ideas and people, so we’re kicking things...
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Posted by bobbie in Innovation on 06 1st, 2009 | 1 Comment

June is Innovation Month in New England

June 2009 is New England Innovation Month As part of New England Innovation Month, Scott Kirsner challenged us to think of ways “to get people talking, connecting, collaborating, and thinking in new ways about how we launch and grow innovative ventures here in New England”.
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