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Sounds of Interop New York City

September 20th, 2006 |
Sounds of Interop New York City

Interop goes to the Big Apple for its second U.S. IT event this year. PodTech’s Michael Johnson takes to the floor and talks with a few of the exhibitors: Netcordia, CA, Inc., and Network General. More images from Interop 2006

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Experience the Power of Adobe Acrobat Launch Tour

September 20th, 2006 |
Experience the Power of Adobe Acrobat Launch Tour

PodTech’s Michael Johnson speaks with Steve Fehr, the Director of Acrobat Sales for Adobe Systems Incorporated. Fehr shares with Michael some information on upcoming Adobe live events as well as the release of the Adobe Acrobat Family, an upgrade to [See the full post…]

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Scott Kriens Chairman, CEO, Juniper Networks on “Keeping It Real”

September 19th, 2006 |
Scott Kriens Chairman, CEO, Juniper Networks on “Keeping It Real”

Real Time Enterprise, Practical Steps & Future Networks: At Interop 2006 in New York City, Scott Kriens speaks about the practical side of growing the emerging network, and the path to a point where people, devices, machines and information can [See the full post…]

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SAPFest at Hofbrau Haus in Vegas

September 15th, 2006 |
SAPFest at Hofbrau Haus in Vegas

Sounds from the party & dinner after a great SDN Day at the Hofbrau Haus in Las Vegas. If you weren’t there, you’ll feel like you were. More photos from the Hofbrau Haus on Flickr

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SDN Day: Mark Yolton, VP SAP Community Network

September 15th, 2006 |
SDN Day: Mark Yolton, VP SAP Community Network

Mark Yolton, vice president of SDN, speaks at the introduction session of SDN Day at SAP TechEd 2006 in Las Vegas. Read more about the BPX Community launch (also here). Check out what Tim Marman has to say about SDN. [See the full post…]

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SDN Day Introduction With Mark Finnern

September 14th, 2006 |
SDN Day Introduction With Mark Finnern

Mark Finnern, the head honcho behind SDN, kicks off the introductory session of SDN Day at SAP TechEd 2006 in Las Vegas. More photos from TechEd on Flickr

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Debut: SAP Introduces a New Scripting Tool For the SDN Community

September 14th, 2006 |
Debut: SAP Introduces a New Scripting Tool For the SDN Community

Bala (Balamurugan Kalia) and Andre Labahn, from the emerging solutions division at SAP, were on hand at SAP TechEd to help introduce SAP’s new scripting tool. PodTech’s Michael Johnson got a chance to hear a little bit more about it [See the full post…]

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Chuck Norris, Dagfinn Parnas, and SAP Facts: TechEd, Las Vegas

September 14th, 2006 |
Chuck Norris, Dagfinn Parnas, and SAP Facts: TechEd, Las Vegas

Dagfinn Parnas explains the roots of SAP Facts, what Chuck Norris has to do with it, and the more serious side of SDN. The Netweaver developer spoke with PodTech’s Michael Johnson at TechEd, in Las Vegas. More photos from TechEd [See the full post…]

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Inside NVIDIA SLI Technology

September 14th, 2006 |

NVIDIA’s Chris Daniel introduces NVIDIA SLI technology, a revolutionary platform innovation that allows you to intelligently scale PC graphics performance by combining multiple NVIDIA graphics solutions in a single system with an NVIDIA nForce(r) SLI media and communications processor (MCP). [See the full post…]

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Web Dynpro with SAP’s Bertram Ganz and Marco Ertel at TechEd, Las Vegas

September 14th, 2006 |
Web Dynpro with SAP’s Bertram Ganz and Marco Ertel at TechEd, Las Vegas

Web Dynpro developer Bertram Ganz and UI strategist Marco Ertel talk with PodTech’s Michael Johnson about Web Dynpro in Java. More photos from TechEd on Flickr

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Dave Halitsky on SDN at TechEd 2006, Las Vegas

September 14th, 2006 |
Dave Halitsky on SDN at TechEd 2006, Las Vegas

Dave Halitsky, from Tennessee-based Infoworks, speaks about SDN, collaboration, and vertical possibilities. More images from TechEd on Flickr

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Rich Heilman, SDN Day in Las Vegas

September 14th, 2006 |
Rich Heilman, SDN Day in Las Vegas

Rich Heilman is an ABAP/J2EE software engineer/analyst for Yorktowne Cabinetry, based in Red Lion, Pennsylvania, and he tells PodTech’s Michael Johnson about his experience with SDN and working with SAP. Heilman was recognized on stage by Shai Agassi at Demo [See the full post…]

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Andre Truong, Top Contributor to BPX, at SDN Day in Las Vegas

September 14th, 2006 |
Andre Truong, Top Contributor to BPX, at SDN Day in Las Vegas

Andre Truong speaks with PodTech’s Michael Johnson about developing BPX and how it will begin to shift business processes development. Truong was recognized for his contribution on stage by Shai Agassi at Demo Jam during the SAP TechEd conference in [See the full post…]

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Bhanu Gupta, Molex, Inc., SDN Contributor & Leader

September 14th, 2006 |
Bhanu Gupta, Molex, Inc., SDN Contributor & Leader

Bhanu Gupta spoke with PodTech’s Michael Johnson about her participation in SDN and how it helps her in her work at Molex, Inc., and what it offers for the community at large. Bhanu was recognized for her contributions on stage [See the full post…]

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Sun Fire X4500 Server

September 12th, 2006 |
Sun Fire X4500 Server

Sun continues to achieve innovation excellence as demonstrated by its SunFire X4500 Server that combines a powerful four-way x64 server with up 24 TB of storage. PodTech’s Michael Johnson sits down with Sun’s Hanxi Chen and discovers there are countless [See the full post…]

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Stand Up For Your Digital Music Rights: Considering the Future of Radio with Rolling Stone writer Ben Fong-Torres

September 9th, 2006 |
Stand Up For Your Digital Music Rights: Considering the Future of Radio with Rolling Stone writer Ben Fong-Torres

San Francisco Chronicle radio columnist, Rolling Stone writer, and author Ben Fong-Torres says community and local emphasis is the key to the survival of terrestrial radio, as the market penetration of satellite radio increases. PodTech’s Michael Johnson talked to him [See the full post…]

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After Napster: Peer to Peer Business Models with Rusty Rueff, CEO SnoCap

September 8th, 2006 |
After Napster: Peer to Peer Business Models with Rusty Rueff, CEO SnoCap

After Napster, Sean Fanning founded SNOCAP, in hopes of promoting peer-to-peer networking, but the company has since evolved into a provider of digital licensing and copyright management services for artists exploring the new digital music marketplace. Rusty Rueff is the [See the full post…]

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DRM and Online Music: Mark Lam, CEO, Live365.com

September 6th, 2006 |
DRM and Online Music: Mark Lam, CEO, Live365.com

Federal laws governing licensing fees still have to catch up with the reality of internet technology, according to Mark Lam, CEO of Live365.com, which streams music and more — from local football and neighborhood churches to the likes of music [See the full post…]

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Emperor iPod and the Samsung Challenge

September 5th, 2006 |
Emperor iPod and the Samsung Challenge

Mobile device companies are lining up for their take on mobile music players. PodTech’s Michael Johnson reports on some of the contenders.

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