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Lease or Buy a Commercial Truck?
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Genesis Rock
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STEM Professionals
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SEEED and Green Entrepre…
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- How did you find EOK?
- I met Leo one day at his Sequioa Hills building.
- What do you do?
- Online Data Mining Software, Twitter Data Mining, Custom Software Development, Amazon Web Services Consulting
- Where can we find you on the web?
- www.CarpData.com
LocalChirps.com
Pro.LocalChirps.com
www.ProductChirps.com
www.OgonPro.com
- Who are you? Tell us a little about you...
- Frank Podlaha is the owner of Carp Data Service, LLC, a local data mining software and consulting company serving Knoxville, Tri-Cites, Chattonooga, Nashville, Asheville, and all places Tennessee, western NC, VA, and northern GA and AL.
Carp Data improves a company's bottom line with Business Intelligence software. Digging deep into data reveals savings, new opportunities, unknown inefficiencies, and unexpected secrets.
Our Software:
- Small Business Data Mining - we analyze your data
- Twitter Data Mining - understand the conversation in your community
Consulting:
- Custom software for websites, e-commerce, and database applications.
- Linux, Apache, PHP, MySQL
- Microsoft, .Net, C#, MS SQL Server
- Amazone Web Services: cloud hosting with EC2, Elastic Bound Vols, S3 Storage.
- Business Intelligence: MS Analysis Server, MS Reporting Services, Cognos
Fun Stuff:
Check out http://LocalChirps.com to follow Twitter in your home town.
Frank is also very happy to contribute and be part of the EOK Board of Directors.
More info about Frank: http://www.carpdata.com/wordpress/about/
- What role would you play in a startup?
- Visionary, Designer, Business Lead
- How can we contact you?
- tel: 865-238-2560, x101
toll free: 800-405-6785
fax: 877-279-2493
fpodlaha [at] carpdata [dot] com
- Linkedin Profile
- http://www.LinkedIn.com/in/frankpodlaha
- Twitter Url
- http://twitter.com/CarpData
- Key Search Terms - Use this section to list specific key phrases describing your business. The more specific the better. This will help someone find you better using the search function.
- data mining, business intelligence, data analysis, online reporting, saas, software as a service, consulting, custom development, websites, databases, data warehousing, social networking, amazon web services, programming
Frank Podlaha's Blog
What is Open Source Hardware?
Frank Podlaha explains Arduino and Open Source Hardware. Plus he shows a quick demonstration of programming the Arduino Duemilanove microcontroller.
More info about Arduino:
A great step-by-step tutorial by Adafruit:
http://www.ladyada.net/learn/arduino/
ContinuePosted on March 22, 2010 at 10:05am — 8 Comments
Anatomy of a Twitter Riot
Observations on Twitter as angry college students assemble in frustration over the departure of their football coach.
The Facts
January 12th, 2010, Knoxville, TN, the University of Tennessee announced the unexpected resignation of the head coach for their collegiate football team. Upon hearing the news, hundreds of stunned fans and students filled the streets on campus. Slowly, crowds migrated to the facilities where multiple press conferences were taking place. Many in the crowd… Continue
The Facts
January 12th, 2010, Knoxville, TN, the University of Tennessee announced the unexpected resignation of the head coach for their collegiate football team. Upon hearing the news, hundreds of stunned fans and students filled the streets on campus. Slowly, crowds migrated to the facilities where multiple press conferences were taking place. Many in the crowd… Continue
Posted on February 4, 2010 at 1:30pm —
Add RSS/Atom Feed of Multiple Twitter Accounts to your Website.
Create an RSS/Atom Feed for your website that is populated by the tweets of multiple Twitter accounts and / or multiple search words. Twitter Search returns i… Continue Posted on January 23, 2010 at 6:47pm —
Putting EOK Training to Work
I have learned quite a bit going to the EOK Training seminars given by Dr. Scot. They are free! And quite frankly, that's crazy. In one of the classes, we learned about increasing traffic to your website and boosting your page ranking within Google. One of the techniques to achive this is by creating a cloud of websites, communities, and links that all point back to your main w… Continue
Posted on December 14, 2009 at 9:42pm — 1 Comment
Uploaded Photo Cruise Pics
Pics from the EOK Autumn Photo-Cruise on Nov. 3, 2009: http://www.eokhq.com/photo/albums/autumn-photocruise-2009
Posted on November 6, 2009 at 12:30am —
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Check out these awesome aerial photographs:
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Wed. Weekly Meeting - 1st of the Month Meet-n-Greet at Water's Edge
July 7, 2010 from 8:30am to 10am
It's our First of the Month Meet-n-Greet. We start off with an opportunity to come up and present your business (or new business idea) in front of the group. We are leaving this very informal, just come up and grab a chair. When it is your turn, g…
Photographers always love hot air balloons. They are always such great source of landscapes and color. Imagine my surprise when one lands in my backyard!
Hey all you CPA / Accountants, help us run down the pros and cons of leasing or buying a commercial vehicle. Let's assume this scenario; we're a small business looking to finance a delivery truck. We can afford the monthly payments for a lease or…
Wed. Weekly Meeting - Networking Meet-n-Greet at Water's Edge
June 2, 2010 from 8:30am to 10am
We kick off the Summer with our networking event at our new location: Water's Edge, 608 Mabry Hood Road, Knoxville, TN 37932. The space is provided by our latest sponsor, Rodefer Moss. Come check out the new digs, meet EOK members, and tell all of u…
Creating a college prep entrepenurial residential charter school for underserved youth using the national SEED Foundation Model from Washington, DC
Wed. Weekly Meeting - Interview Bryan Cook on Buying/Selling your Biz at 155 Sherway Rd, Suite 4
May 26, 2010 from 8:30am to 10am
What are your passions? What really gets you excited about going to work? Chances are, if you find that product or service mix and the kind of customer that really makes you look forward to going to work each day, you will have found your ideal bus…
Wed. Weekly Meeting - An interview with Business Broker Bryan Cook at 155 Sherway Rd, Suite 4
May 26, 2010 from 8:30am to 10am
What are your passions? What really gets you excited about going to work? Chances are, if you find that product or service mix and the kind of customer that really makes you look forward to going to work each day, you will have found your ideal busi…
Wed. Weekly Meeting - A Panel Discusson on Marketing with Jeremy Floyd at 155 Sherway Rd, Suite 4
May 19, 2010 from 8:30am to 10am
Jeremy Floyd, from Eluminare marketing, will hold a panel discussion about internet marketing, social media, and creativity for your small business. Jeremy specialize in Internet Marketing. Since finishing law school in 2006, Jeremy has worked in re…
Wed. Weekly Meeting - "Stand and Deliver" a great speech by Ellen Kern at EOK Meeting Place
May 12, 2010 from 8:30am to 10am
Ellen Kern, owner of “Stand & Deliver”, works with business professionals to reduce speech anxiety and improve public speaking skills through a series of "Stand & Deliver" workshops. Benefits include greater self-confidence and enhanced presentatio…
This group focuses on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) professionals with an entrepreneur leaning. Specific emphasis is related to the Vols4 STEM initiative within Knox County schools (vols4stem.org).
Hey EOK Members, I want you all to think about our Workshop meetings and how you can take advantage of them. We have the workshops at 10am every Wednesday directly after our 8:30am meetings. Our next series of events will be crowdsourcing help for…
Hey EOK Members, I want you all to think about our Workshop meetings and how you can take advantage of them. We have the workshops at 10am every Wednesday directly after our 8:30am meetings. Our next series of events will be crowdsourcing help for…
Wed. Weekly Meeting - Networking Meet-n-Greet at 155 Sherway Road Suite 4
May 5, 2010 from 8:30am to 9:30am
We are going back to our roots for the first weekly meeting of every month. We will start off with an opportunity to come up and present your business (or new business idea) in front of the group. We are leaving this very informal, just come up and…
If you have a business in energy efficiency or green technologies, or are thinking about starting one, this is the group to connect with SEEED, a non profit start up that is promoting green job training and entrepreneurship in the heart of Knoxville.
Workshop: Knoxville Robots Funding Pitch at EOK Meeting Place
April 28, 2010 from 10am to 11am
Our workshop today will critique and crowdsource on a real new business funding pitch. Frank Podlaha will present a 10 minute presentation for Knoxville Robots as if the audience were angel investors. Afterwards, we'll discuss and critique Frank's p…
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Again thank you for proofing my profile. I appreciate your taking the time to actually read it and more importantly pointing out where there was a problem. A truly selfless act.
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