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It's been so fun and rewarding to watch Darren take Sopogy from concept to where it is now. It's even more fun to cheer him on as he marches towards the holy grail of Entrepreneuring: the IPO. Go Derek Go!
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Congratulations on the recognition Darren.
on Thursday
Great post Alex. My fingers are crossed for a successful Sopogy IPO! We could really use some good news...
on Wednesday
A blog post by Alex Salkever was featured
Darren T. Kimura is an energy geek. While still in college he founded his first-energy related business, a consultancy focused on helping businesses conserve power and save money. He launched that business out of a the back of a beat-up Chevy Bla...
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Darren T. Kimura is an energy geek. While still in college he founded his first-energy related business, a consultancy focused on helping businesses conserve power and save money. He launched that business out of a the back of a beat-up Chevy Bla...
on Monday
November 16
Go Seth!
November 10
A group for people who don't really code but work in technology marketing and business develoment.
November 7

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Occupation:
Analyst, Blogger / Vlogger / New Media Writer, Executive, Manager
Company:
America Online DailyFinance.com
Areas of Interest (Robotics, Software Architecture, Green Energy, Web 2.0, etc.):
Anything to do with tech or greentech
About Me:
I am the Senior Writer covering greentech and tech for AOL's DailyFinance.com, their new business/finance publication. I was the Director of Technology Research for DeMatteo Monness, a New York boutique research company servicing hedge funds. I was formerly the technology editor for Businessweek.com. I run a Hawaii travel blog at Hawaiirama.com (part of the FM Pub Federation) and also put together a research magazine for the University of Hawaii (www.kaunana.com). I am primarily a media / business development / marketing / strategy guy. I have no tech chops but talk a great game. Before that I was the technology editor for BusinessWeek.com
Website:
http://hawaiirama.com
Secondary Website:
http://www.dailyfinance.com
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TechHui Featured Techie of the Month - Darren Kimura, CEO of Sopogy and Confirmed Energy Geek


Darren T. Kimura is an energy geek. While still in college he founded his first-energy related business, a consultancy focused on helping businesses conserve power and save money. He launched that business out of a th… Continue

Posted on November 30, 2009 at 8:30am — 3 Comments

Alex Salkever

Featured Techie: Seth Ladd, Organizer of Aloha on Rails Conference and Ruby on Rails Guru

On October 5th, the "Aloha on Rails" Conference kicked off at the Marriott Waikiki Hotel. The event was one of the top Ruby on RailsContinue

Posted on November 6, 2009 at 7:30pm — 4 Comments

Alex Salkever

TechHui Featured Techie of the Month - Kim Binsted, Human Factors Expert, ICS Rockstar, and Intrepid Mars Simulator

Some geeks live in the lab. Others live on an entirely different planet - like Mars. Well, almost like Mars. Meet Kim Binsted, our featured Techie of the Month. Kim is an associate professor at the University of Hawa… Continue

Posted on September 29, 2009 at 8:00pm — 7 Comments

Alex Salkever

Shameless Plug - Join Kokua Social Network, Enter to Win $100 Grocery Gift Certificate - And Help Make Hawaii a Better Place


Yep, you are officially getting spammed (albeit for a good cause). we *really* want to encourage you to join our new Kokua Social Network (www.kokua.coop). I am on the Board of Directors of Kokua Market and we are Hawaii's largest natural foods and lifest… Continue

Posted on September 27, 2009 at 9:30pm — 4 Comments

Alex Salkever

New Kam School Train Study Merits Real Consideration

Apparently, the Kamehameha Schools believes there is a better alternative to the overhead train package supported by the Hannemann Administration and many developers and contractors. This alternative would cost a lot less, be less disruptive for local businesses during the construction phas… Continue

Posted on September 13, 2009 at 7:00am — 6 Comments

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At 8:35am on October 6, 2009, Lance Furuyama said…
Hi Alex,

I was just browsing through my Inc. magazine collection, and noticed that you wrote an article on Nau.

Great work!

-Lance
At 8:49pm on June 26, 2009, Janice Kato said…
Hi Alex! Sorry I didn't check my attendance log on this site for the 6/29 Fed Grants Training. Thanks for signing up! Please email me at sbir@htdc.org if you need more info on the workshop content, the site or parking. Thanks!
At 5:57pm on November 10, 2008, Blaine Fergerstrom said…
Hey Alex, Left SB back in 2001; went to Kamehameha for 4 years; returned to SB in 2005; left in 2007; now with Office of Hawaiian Affairs, having a blast! http://www.oha.org. -- Blaine
At 6:01pm on July 22, 2008, Mika Leuck said…
Carnet speaks very highly of you guys.

That is mostly because Dan buys him drinks :-)
At 9:21pm on July 17, 2008, Alex Salkever said…
(sheepish look on face). Thanks, David. My apologies for PTC absence. I got overwhelmed with other projects. Hope things are going well there.
At 9:11pm on July 17, 2008, David Lassner said…
Yo! And welcome!
At 3:09pm on July 17, 2008, Mika Leuck said…
Welcome Alex! Dan was just telling me about your conversation. It sounds like you have been working in some similar areas.

You may be interested in joining the New Media and Renewable Energy groups.
 
 

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