As you may recall, some of my team has come down to DC to interview companies in the local area. Here are some of the first videos for your viewing pleasure. Apple users can click on the company names for H.264 files which play on iPods, iPads and iPhones.

24/7 Fiber Network is an interesting story about how the CLEC boom and bust cycle allowed this company to make dark fiber lemonade from bankrupt CLEC lemons

Encore Networks makes energy efficient routers used in smart grid and other applications

Aptela is a cloud-based communications company

3CLogic is a cloud-based call center solutions provider