News

Web 2.0 Summit wraps up with focus on industry’s increasing maturity

October 20, 2007/

WEB 2.0 is the label for Internet companies that live on hype, hope and swelling online audiences.

For years, they have incubated their technologies and made bold promises about changing the world. Now there are signs these youthful ventures are becoming real businesses.

This growing maturity seemed evident this week at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, where roughly 1,000 Internet executives, entrepreneurs and venture capitalists gave testimony to an online world undergoing rapid change. Firmer footing, many said, means breaking some traditional rules.

By Mark Boslet, MEDIANEWS STAFF

Full Story: http://www.insidebayarea.com/business/ci_7234596

Related Stories

No related posts.

Leave a Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.

MATR Sponsor (view all)


The Missoula Chamber of Commerce advances the quality of life in Missoula by advocating for a healthy, responsible & diverse business environment & by providing resources that help businesses succeed. Contact Sharon Morren, Director of Membership, [email protected] to join.

MATR Supporters (view all)


The Great Falls Development Alliance delivers aggressive, award-winning economic development support for business attraction, expansion, and retention.

Working closely with GFDA’s economic development team, HPF helps Montana businesses access the capital they need to expand, modernize, and strengthen local communities.

Make Your Future in the College of Business