Lead411 has spoken again, and again PointAbout is among the companies to earn an honor from them, this time their “2011 Hottest Companies in DC Area.” This follows our being ranked 11th on the Lead411 Technology 500 List in December 2010. Out of the original 855 companies nominated, only the top 43 companies were chosen as the Hottest Companies in DC Area. Founded in 2001, Lead411 tracks and provides quality corporate data information, news, and… Read more »

PointAbout’s CEO Daniel Odio sat down for an interview with the good people at IdeaMensch recently, following in the footsteps of visionaries like Craig Newmark, Seth Godin, and Gary Vaynerchuk. The interview covers Daniel’s interests and inspirations, AppMakr’s explosive growth, mobile trends that excite him, and some of the shared values that make AppMakr a great place to work.

Everybody here at PointAbout was thrilled to find out we were ranked #11 on the Lead411 Technology 500 list. The list came out last week and is comprised of the fastest-growing tech companies based on the percentage by which their revenues grew from 2007 to 2009. Scott Suhy, our CEO and resident “mastermind of mobile phone apps” spent some time talking with Lead411’s Susan Payton about the honor, and this article was the result. In… Read more »

I recently gave a talk at the Mobile Health Expo in Las Vegas titled “How to Succeed with Mobile Initiatives.”  The audience was comprised of professionals in the health care industry keen on figuring out how to implement mobile initiatives in their industry. I talk through the mobile pyramid, define terms like API, SDK, Cloud and others, explain how social media matters in mobile, and much more. This is the first year of the conference,… Read more »