Monthly Archives: June 2009

SkySong Has Risen (To What We Are Not Quite Sure)

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

Okay in my last post I said I had some gripes with a recent issue of “Phoenix Business Journal“.  Let’s just say that the fact that we still devote a major spread to “Commercial Real Estate” when it’s in the [...]

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Phoenix Ranked 29th For High Tech by Biz Journals

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

Opened up the May 29th issue of the Phoenix Business Journal after traveling almost the entire month of June and it was just loaded full of stuff that I have strong contrary opinions about.  Perhaps I’m just tired and onery [...]

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Gangplank JR

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

On June 6th we had our first Gangplank Jr event.  GPJR is something we have talked about for a long time.   We have wanted to provide something for the next generation.  We want them to be passionate about what they [...]

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Know When Told Hold Them, Know When To Fold Them

Posted on June 7, 2009 by Derek Neighbors

So the other night I was talking with a good friend and colleague Steve Swedler, who is also Chief Product Guy at Gangplank.  We were talking about product development, the state of things in Phoenix and a myriad of other [...]

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