{"id":558,"date":"2014-06-09T00:20:31","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T00:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/?p=558"},"modified":"2014-06-09T00:21:36","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T00:21:36","slug":"a-debate-about-the-future-of-ny-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/09\/a-debate-about-the-future-of-ny-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"A Debate about the Future of NY Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HotTopics recently hosted an interesting debate moderated by Jeff Glueck about the future of the NY tech scene that I participated in along with Kevin Ryan, Dennis Crowley, Jessica Lawrence, Alfred Lin and Bob Goodman.  <\/p>\n<p>Here are the highlights.  Some of the big questions we hit were:<\/p>\n<p>-How is the NY technology ecosystem different than Silicon Valley?<br \/>\n-What are NY\u2019s key strengths and challenges?<br \/>\n-Where does NY tech go from here?<br \/>\n-Does NY favor startups that focus on making money over big-swing platforms that defer their focus on revenue?<br \/>\n-In this inning of information technology, what kinds of industries are disrupted by insiders vs. outsiders?<\/p>\n<p>I wish we had had more time to discuss this last question, as it is a very interesting one worth a debate or series of blog posts in its own right.  <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EYie9hsyO7A&#038;feature=youtu.be&#038;utm_source=Sign-Up.to&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=25318-64421-Hot+Topics+New+York+Campaign+-+05%2F06%2F2014+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HotTopics recently hosted an interesting debate moderated by Jeff Glueck about the future of the NY tech scene that I participated in along with Kevin Ryan, Dennis Crowley, Jessica Lawrence, Alfred Lin and Bob Goodman. Here are the highlights. Some of the big questions we hit were: -How is the NY technology ecosystem different than [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-new-york"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=558"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/558\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nickbeim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}