Links 12/2/2014: Wharton prof Cappelli on Comcast's HR strategy; Aims to draw talented people to Philadelphia.






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Dish, Comcast RSNs Face Midnight Carriage Expiration (Multichannel News)

CSN and Dish avoid blackout with short-term extension (Chicago Tribune)
Of course, no problem in Philly, since CSN Philly has never been available on Dish.


Comcast’s Big Bet on the Future (Peter Cappelli/Human Resources Executive Online)
Wharton prof on Comcast's HR strategy, drawing people to Philadelphia.

Pai Probes Netflix On Streaming Policy (Multichannel News)


US Cable Nears $10B in Business Service Revenues (Light Reading)

Why Uber’s renegade growth strategy must change (Fortune)

The business behind Cyber Monday: Inside Fanatics (CNBC)
A part of Michael Rubin's Conshohocken-based Kynetic LLC.

Socrata Opening More Government Data with $30M from Sapphire Ventures, Others (Xconomy)


IBM bring digital shop front to the business world (Business-Cloud.com)

IBM signs $1.25 billion WPP cloud deal and says more coming (Reuters)


Debunking the myth that the cloud is a commodity
(Ben Stoffel-Rosales/Xtium)


DataBank Acquires Alpha Systems (PR Web)
Alpha Systems is based in Huntingdon Valley.

Philadelphia CIOs Reveal Hiring Plans For First Half Of 2015 (PR Newswire)