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Fortify aims for the security suite spot; Moves upstream: Fortify Software, which heads off insecure software code in the development, said Monday that it has launched a suite designed to head off vulnerabilities in automated and older applications. The suite, dubbed Fortify 360, expands the company's market. Previously, Fortify was mostly focused on checking code for...; Tags: Software, Suite, Vulnerability, Fortify 360, Security, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-31
Reporter's Notebook: Apple's iPhone SDK rollout: Cupertino — After the announcement of iPhone support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync services, and after the testimony by software developers — most of whom had never used a Macintosh or an iPhone — about the ease of coding with the new iPhone SDK, and after Apple...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Notebook, SDK, Apple Inc., Reporter, Games, Personal Technology, David Morgenstern; Blog posts 2008-03-06
The Semantic Web - is everyone confused?: The Economist. Tim O'Reilly. Nova Spivack. Danny Ayers. Read/Write Web's Alex Iskold. Kingsley Idehen. Brad Feld. Over the last few days all of them have been amongst those writing to clarify their understanding of the Semantic Web and where it's going. Each piece is thoughtful, each piece...; Tags: Web, Technology, Language, Danny Ayers, Read/Write Web, Tim, SWEO, Semantic Web, Web 2.0, RDF, Internet, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2007-11-01
Reinventing the 50-year-old water heater: At the 4th Annual Energy Tech Investor Forum in San Jose, Calif., panel moderator Ellen Pao of Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers, leads a discussion with executives on emerging technologies that could make household systems--such as water heaters--more energy efficient. The panelists are: Martha Krebs, deputy director of R&D with...; Tags: Vice President, Research & Development, Business Operations, Emerging Technologies, Green; Videos 2007-10-05
Churchill Club: 9th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends: The Churchill Club held its "9th Annual Top Ten Tech Trends Debate" at the San Jose Fairmont last week. Four of the the top venture investors gave their predictions gave their predictions on the top tech trends emerging over the next few years. The event was moderated by Tony Perkins,...; Tags: Steve Jurvetson, Memory, Advertising & Promotion, Network Technology, Semiconductors, Marketing, Networking, Hardware, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-04-03

Tom Perkins: HP did not want independent directors: Former HP director warns of governance without expertiseThomas Perkins, co-founder and director emeritus of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, speaks at the Venture One Outlook conference in San Francisco about why current corporate boards can easily fail. He discusses the meltdown at Enron and the fallacy of building what he...; Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co.; Videos 2007-02-28
Tech Policy Summit: Solving the energy problem: Floyd Kvamme kicked off the Tech Policy Summit, which is advertised as a non-partisan conference attended by tech industry insiders, investors, policymakers, non-profit leaders, regulators and legal experts to "examine critical policy issues affecting technology innovation and adoption in Silicon Valley and beyond."Floyd Kvamme, partner emeritus at Kleiner Perkins...; Tags: Green Tech, General; Blog posts 2007-02-26
RSA 2007: Colin Powell--soldier, diplomat, VC and stand-up comic: The closing keynote at RSA 2007 featured Colin Powell, the former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and first-term George W. Bush administration Secretary of State. Following his public service career, Powell has been on the lecture circuit, ranking in the big bucks and also playing venture capitalist as...; Tags: Colin Powell, General, Security; Blog posts 2007-02-09
Ray Lane: Good riddance, software business: The software business model is dead. May it rest in pieces. Experts of all stripes are declaring an end to the software business as we know it. But whats going to take its place? The picture isnt clear yet, but one thing is certain -- well see fewer and fewer...; Tags: Business ROI, General, software, software business; Blog posts 2007-02-07
TechNet Summit: Going for green tech: During the second TechNet Summit panel, Going Green--Technology Solutions for the Future, John Doerr said that a perfect storm exists for green technology and initiatives. Green matters to environmentalists, evangelicals, the Bush administration, he said. "The U.S. is shipping billions of dollars to nations that have a target on our...; Tags: General, Legal; Blog posts 2006-11-15
TechNet: 'Nuclear world is a green world': TechNet, a bipartisan, political action group of high tech senior executives that promotes the growth of technology and innovation, hosted a dinner last night in Palo Alto to discuss some of its agenda items, which have included stances on education, patent reform, stock options and broadband and Internet policy. The...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory compliance, Regulations, John Doerr, Floyd Kvamme, Microsoft TechNet; Blog posts 2006-11-15
The top five VC proposals I'd like to write: Suppose you had the opportunity to pitch a business opportunity to a high end, Silicon Valley style, venture capital firm. What would you talk about? Here's my top five list: a new financial model for massively parallel games. The existing financial models for multi-player games, essentially subscription...; Tags: data center; Blog posts 2006-10-25
Has HP done enough in corporate governance?: Has HP done enough in corporate governance?Reputation & dwindling TrustMark Hurd stated today that there were "best intentions" as to why the investigation was begun, but Dunn never took into consideration her responsibility to HP's shareholders. A company's reputation is its life's blood. Industries who bank on trusted products or...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, corporate governance, Daines, Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Corp., Perkens; Discussion threads 2006-09-22
AlwaysOn: SaaS love fest: Ray Lane, of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, led the panel of software executives and competitors (you can see some wincing and uncomfortable body language among some of the participants if you are watching the Always On Stanford Summit Webcast), discussing whether the software as a service model has finally...; Tags: George Kadifa, Marc Benioff, Ray Lane; Blog posts 2006-07-26
Live blogging AO Stanford SaaS panel: I'm sitting at my PC late at night here in London watching a live webcast of Ray Lane hosting a panel on "Has the Software as a Service Model Finally Arrived" at AlwaysOn's Stanford Summit in California, and I have to say I'm a bit disappointed. I thought this...; Tags: Marc Benioff; Blog posts 2006-07-26
Ray Lane sees grass-roots media future -- for the enterprise: In this BusinessWeek interview, Ray Lane of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers calls standard media and press releases "a waste of time." The best way for enterprises and vendors to reach their communities: "blogs and wikis and podcasts and videos." Says Ray,What's going to happen is, employees are going to...; Tags: podcast; Blog posts 2006-06-05
SAP acquires white-hot Virsa - The Ray Lane effect: Today: SAP, the leader in enterprise applications said it is acquiring Virsa Systems, one of the fastest growing private US software companies. Virsa specializes in software to enable companies to be in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxely and other government regulations.Ray Lane used to be known as one of the industry's best...; Tags: Virsa Systems; Blog posts 2006-04-03
Bill Joy: Pandemics, biofuels and the $10 PC: The final day of PC Forum stared with a conversation between Esther and Bill Joy, Sun co-founder and now Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers venture capitalist. The discussion touched on how technology, the Internet and politics are impacting society and the planet. As a venture capitalist, Joy and his firm are...; Tags: Joy; Blog posts 2006-03-14
Top tech future trends debate: On January 12, the Churchill Club held its annual "Top Ten Tech Trends Debate." We have a podcast of the event, which was moderated by Tony Perkins, editor in chief of AlwaysOn. The panelists included: John Doerr, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers Steve Jurvetson, Managing Director,...; Tags: U.S., Opportunity, Steve Jurvetson, Partnership, Entertainment, Tech Trend, Business Structures, Podcasts, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Finance, Marketing, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2006-01-20
Doerr talks up Web 2.0: "I don't think it's a bubble, it's a boom"At the TechNet Innovation Summit in San Jose, Calif., John Doerr, a partner at venture firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, talks to ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber about how he thinks this is a period of "intense innovation" that will...; Tags: Web 2.0, Web; Videos 2005-11-17