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2008 Asia South Visionary Awards

editor — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 22:38:04 +0000

In this podcast, Sr. Director of Customer Relationships and Publishing, Patrick E. Spencer, provides a brief overvew of the five 2008 Visionary Award winners in the Asia South region. The 2008 Vision event takes place in Singapore on September 9. Symantec CTO, Mark Bregman will present the awards to the 2008 recipients. For more information on the Symantec 2008 Visionaries, visit the Symantec Forums.

Tags: Asia South, Symantec, Vision

Venture Capital and Social Media: Spencer Tall and Allegis Capital

Jennifer Jones — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:19:44 +0000

Everyone wants to know what venture capitalists are investing in and why in the social media space. Spencer Tall, Managing Director of Allegis Capital tells Jennifer Jones just what it takes for a company to make the grade and why. Tall and Jones talk about the ebb and flow of a deal and the process of evaluating a deal that can make returns of 5x or more.

Tags: Allegis Capital, Jennifer Jones, Marketing Voices, social media, Spencer Tall, venture capitalists

Robert Taylor, formerly of Fulton County, GA

editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 21:36:01 +0000

Robert Taylor, CEO of KennTechnologies, Inc. and former CIO at Fulton County, Georgia, spoke with Patrick E. Spencer, Symantec’s director of publishing and customer marketing programs and editor in chief of CIO Digest, about the unique IT challenges local government CIOs face today, ranging from email and document archiving and e-discovery, to endpoint security, to storage management. Under Robert’s direction, the IT department at Fulton County, Georgia received numerous accolades and awards for its technology thought leadership. The role and importance of technology was accentuated in the story surrounding Andrew Speaker, the TB patient who flew to France for his wedding and returned to the U.S. through Canada. For more on Robert and how the technologies his team implemented helped in uncovering email and voice mail related to Andrew Speaker and his interaction with Fulton County, check out the InfoWorld article .

For more Executive Spotlight Podcasts from Symantec, visit http://go.symantec.com/esp.

Tags: CIO Digest, IT, Symantec, Robert Taylor, Fulton County, Patrick E. Spencer, KennTechnologies, Andrew Speaker

David S. Finn, VP and CIO, Texas Children’s Hospital

editor — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:34:36 +0000

David S. Finn, VP and CIO at Texas Children’s Hospital, whose background is in theatre, describes the “production” aspects of IT and the nuances of pediatric IT to Patrick E. Spencer, Symantec’s director of publishing and customer marketing programs as well as editor in chief of CIO Digest. Under his leadership, the 230-member IT and 60-member biomedical services organizations at Texas Children’s Hospital play a critical role in helping to deliver some of the best pediatric care in the world. For more on David and Texas Children’s Hospital, check out the April issue of CIO Digest.

For more Executive Spotlight Podcasts from Symantec, visit http://go.symantec.com/esp.

Tags: David S. Finn, CIO Digest, Texas Children’s Hospital, IT, Symantec

LunchMeet: Open Source Telecom with Asterisk

Eddie Codel — Mon, 27 Aug 2007 17:29:13 +0000

I stopped by the VoiceCon conference in San Francisco recently and caught up with Mark Spencer, the man behind the popular open source telephony platform, Asterisk. Spencer, CTO of digium, also created the popular Linux-based instant messenger client, Gaim. Spencer talks about the history of Asterisk and highlights some of the more interesting use cases of the product.

Tags: VoiceCon, Mark Spencer, open source, Asterisk, digium, Gaim

A talk with Zillow’s CFO

Robert Scoble — Thu, 16 Nov 2006 22:58:40 +0000

Our first CFO, Spencer Rascoff, CFO of Zillow comes on the show today to talk about Zillow in this fun interview. Zillow was just named to Ad Age’s Marketing 50 and is one of the hottest Web 2.0 sites, aimed at helping you figure out how much your home is worth.

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Tags: Spencer Rascoff, Zillow, Web 2.0