Manoj Ranaweera

Just a quick note to say that I am looking forward to attending this event in London on 10th & 11th September 2007. If you plan to attend, please also register here (upcoming.org) so that we could engage in a conversation leading to the event. Please note that this is not the official registration site. […]

For a minute, think about France, Spain or Germany vs. United States of America. Individually, any  European country is no match for the USA, when it comes to trade negotiations. But jointly they are almost an equal, if not a stronger player. Apply the same analogy to the hub alliance, which is currently made up […]

A mixture of pre-funded, raw start-ups and well-known hot web companies will be presenting at Essential Web 2007. The confirmed line-up so far includes: The Todeka Project, Trampoline Systems, WAYN, we7, Yuuguu, Zubka, Huddle, Jaiku, Louder Voice, ParkAtMyHouse, Shozu, Spotify, Alertme.com, cebase, Comeks, ConnectMeAnywhere, Extate, G.ho.st, Garlik The current confirmed line-up of speakers and panelists […]

One of my intentions without advertising has been to somehow combine NW StartUp 2.0 events with the presence of an EIPP specialist, where that specialist has a synergy with the theme of the event, which is entrepreneurship, funding and deal making. In the past, speakers included: 1st event – me 2nd event – Rhys And […]

Trade Services Supplement – May 07 published by IBS Publishing questions Can banks get their act together to offer new services that are aligned to the needs of corporates, large and small, or will specialists emerge to fill the gap? In response, It looks as though the part of the supply chain that needs the […]

Dean Sadler recently announced the launch of OpenCoffee Sheffield. From July onwards, you have the option to attend an OpenCoffee event every Tuesday in the North of England, these being: 1st Tuesday – Leeds – Imran Ali 2nd Tuesday – Sheffield – Dean Sadler 3rd Tuesday – Liverpool – Phil Blything 4th Tuesday – Manchester […]

University Hospitals of Leicester (UHL), one of the largest and busiest teaching trusts in England, has selected OB10 to improve the efficiency of processing over 115,000 invoices per year and provide key management information that will help the front-line. As part of the solution, OB10 has integrated with COA (previously CedarOpenAccounts) Health Business Suite – […]

The next European ExPP Summit will be held on 10th and 11th September in London. According to Bruno Koch who runs the event, solution and service providers attending either as partners and/or exhibitors include: Accountis Europe Ltd – multi-hub solutions with inter-connectivity. DHL is expected help Accountis become a key European supplier. Ariba, Inc – […]

I have now been blogging for well over a year, and perhaps its time to take stock and review areas I ought to focus on. So what does interest me? Two areas come to mind: Documents Startups Documents Very wide area. I am interested in both structured and unstructured information in the form of documents. […]

 IET has launched an on-line collaboration platform for Engineers, as a result of an initiative by Altran. The I-Spark allows engineers to share experiences and expertise, and inform others of individual career aspirations and progress. What a great idea! Why did it take so long for such a service to emerge? So far the forum […]