Manoj Ranaweera

Building a great tech company (edocr.com) and tech ecosystem (techcelerate.org) in the north of England

Archive for January, 2010

Next Generation Broadband Access – Building the Case for Regional Investment

On 15th Jan, I attended an Insider Breakfast event held at Bridgewater Hall hosted by Michael Taylor and his team. Read Insider – Morning with who’s who of Manchester Corporate Sector for my coverage of the event. Following on from there, I am running an event on the Next Generation Broadband Access jointly with DC-KTN. [...]

26 January 2010 at 20:32 - Comments
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26 January 10 at 20:41
This is nice very great post its too much informative.
29 January 10 at 10:54

Northern StartUp 2.0 Website is Under Attack!

For the last five weeks, Northern StartUp 2.0 website has been under attack by spammers. The spamming was related to opening accounts, about 5 every hour, which has resulted in over 1000 new accounts. Less than 1% of these accounts have actually added any comments, but if they all did, the site will be overwhelmed [...]

26 January 2010 at 10:40 - Comments

Can you run your company with one monkey?

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19 January 2010 at 07:49 - Comments
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19 January 10 at 07:49
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19 January 10 at 07:51

Tech CEO Round Table Discussion

I (NS20) hosted a round table discussion yesterday at Horwath Clark Whitehill’s offices in Manchester. This was an by invitation only session with no none tech CEOs. Prior to the kick off, Ed French of EV Group (venture capitalist) dropped in to have coffee, and later on, Steve Livingston from HorwathCW dropped into join the [...]

16 January 2010 at 08:55 - Comments
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16 January 10 at 09:20
Thank you for all the great posts from last year! I look forward to reading your blog, because they are ...
16 February 10 at 08:32

Insider – Morning with who’s who of Manchester Corporate Sector

As Michael Taylor, Editor of the North West Insider introduced me at the yesterday’s Insider Breakfast event, “where’s Manoj, a short chap, ah there he is”. Luckily, Sean Fensom, Chairman and Digital Veteren of Manchester Digital later came to my rescue as he is shorter than me. At this point, I felt a whole lot [...]

16 January 2010 at 08:35 - Comments
ManojRanaweera
Hi Ed, glad that you responded. Yes, facts are important and it would be good if you could share more ...
16 January 10 at 12:53
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16 January 10 at 18:07

3 Day Conference in Manchester Showcasing local and international software companies?

Just an idea at this stage, but have approached a group of early stage companies in the USA to sound it out. The objectives: Promote companies and products – an exhibition Build partnerships with startups from Manchester (edocr.com, JavelinCRM, others), London and rest of the UK API Explosion – Get the tech community involved Tour [...]

16 January 2010 at 06:20 - Comments
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16 January 10 at 08:53

Salesforce.com Integration Options

Sales leads – new revenues for you! It probably does not come as a surprise to those who are misfortunate enough to follow my tweets, that we, at edocr.com have embarked on a major programme to deliver real measurable value to an existing asset you have, but probably was never trully aware of its full [...]

7 January 2010 at 14:00 - Comments
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12 January 10 at 15:53
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26 January 10 at 18:41

The Wrong Pricing – Missed Opportunities

As edocr.com continues to grow, it has become essential for us to adopt the right tools that will make our lives operationally little bit easier. Now is the time for us to leave spreadsheets and move on to products that will bring structure to a very chaotic environment. Two tools will be key to this [...]

7 January 2010 at 11:54 - Comments
I think it’s sorted- prob was here: http://bit.ly/81McFe RT @disqus: @justinpirie @manojranaweera Can you link me to the post? ...
7 January 10 at 20:21
@jason – that’s an excellent point. It seems a pity that so many SMB’s (as you’re experiencing it as partner) ...
7 January 10 at 20:27