| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/21/2010 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Nuxeo CMO Cheryl McKinnon - May 21,2010 |
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Nuxeo provides open source enterprise content management solutions and digital assets management products, services and consulting. nuxeo ![]() | ECM![]() | CMS![]() | joel ferman![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/14/2010 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Packetmotion's Marketing VP, Jonathan Gohstand - May 14,2010 |
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Get to know Packetmotion's products and security information on user activity management. Meet my new stand-in co-host, Joel Ferman. packetmotion ![]() | user activity management![]() | jonathan gohstand![]() | ken Hess![]() | joel ferman![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 03/23/2010 12:45 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show: Barbecue, IPad Censorship, Palm's Downfall - Mar 23,2010 |
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Ken Hess and Jason Perlow discuss Barbecue, content censorship on the iPad and the pending financial collapse of Palm, Inc. Computers ![]() | Technology![]() | Apple![]() | Palm![]() | Food![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 02/13/2010 01:07 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with David Friend, CEO of Carbonite.com - Feb 13,2010 |
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David Friend has been a successful technology entrepreneur for over 25 years. He previously co-founded five companies: Sonexis, FaxNet, Pilot Software, Computer Pictures Corporation and ARP Instruments. He has been featured in USA Today, Tech Capital, The Boston Globe, Mass HiTech, Fortune, Forbes and Tom Peter's best-selling management book, The Pursuit of Wow!
David has been a lecturer at MIT's Sloan School of Management and is an active supporter of music and the arts in Boston. He is a trustee (emeritus) of the New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, and the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C.
David holds a bachelor's degree in engineering from Yale University and attended the Princeton University Graduate School of Engineering where he was a David Sarnoff Fellow. He is an avid marathoner, distance cyclist, windsurfer, and hiker. Computers ![]() | Technology![]() | Cloud Computing![]() | Backup![]() | Disaster Recovery![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 02/02/2010 04:30 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with ActiveState CEO Bart Copeland - Feb 02,2010 |
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Bart Copeland
President & CEO
Bart Copeland brings more than twenty years of leadership, management,
finance, and business experience to his position as CEO and President
of ActiveState. He is passionate about creating and building the
infrastructure and environment at ActiveState that allows our bright
people (aka "Activators") to be having a ton of fun while constantly
creating and innovating to solve complex problems, produce cool and
useful applications that provide real benefits to our customers,
through technology solutions that "just work."
In addition to his activities at ActiveState, Bart is active as an
angel investor and serves as a director of Credo Interactive, a mentor
to the BC Advantage Funds, and is active in promoting and helping
Science World British Columbia, a self-supporting non-profit
organization that stimulates positive attitudes towards science and
technology through a fun interactive environment. ActiveState ![]() | Perl![]() | Python![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 01/29/2010 11:24 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show iPad and Oracle/Sun Wrap-Up - Jan 30,2010 |
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Ken Hess and I discuss the new Apple iPad and the implications of Oracle completing it's acquisition of Sun Microsystems. iPad ![]() | Apple![]() | Oracle![]() | Sun Microsystems![]() | Linux![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 01/21/2010 10:20 PM |
| Frugal Friday with David Gewirtz, author of "How to Save Jobs" - Jan 22,2010 |
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David Gewirtz is Executive Director of the U.S. Strategic Perspective Institute and Editor-in-Chief of the ZATZ magazines. According to the Independent Computer Consultants Association, he is "one of America's foremost email experts". He has been described by CNN as "a leading Presidential scholar specializing in White House email."
He is the Cyberterrorism Advisor for the International Association for Counterterrorism & Security Professionals and a columnist for The Journal of Counterterrorism and Homeland Security. He is a member of the FBI's InfraGard program, the security partnership between the FBI and industry. David is also a member of the U.S. Naval Institute and the National Defense Industrial Association, the leading defense industry association promoting national security.
David regularly writes commentary and analysis for CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 and has been a guest commentator for the Nieman Watchdog of the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University. He is the author of four traditional books and nine digital books, and has written more than 700 articles about technology, competitiveness, and national security policy. Economics ![]() | Healthcare![]() | Outsourcing![]() | Unemployment![]() | Technology![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 01/01/2010 06:50 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show 2009 Wrap-Up - Jan 01,2010 |
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Ken Hess and Jason Perlow wrap up 2009 and talk about upcoming technology trends in 2010. Technology ![]() | Computers![]() | Ken Hess![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | 2010![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 12/17/2009 08:23 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Bob Barry of Astak/Team Research - Dec 18,2009 |
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Bob Barry is the Director of Global Business Development for Astak/Team Research, a US-based distributor of consumer electronics products that includes the EZReader, an Open Format electronic book reader. Jason Perlow ![]() | Ken Hess![]() | Astak![]() | EZReader![]() | ebooks![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 12/14/2009 01:06 AM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Navin Thadani, Director of Red Hat Virtualization - Dec 14,2009 |
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Navin Thadani is responsible for Red Hat's enterprise virtualization business. Previously he was Sr. Director for Product Development at Qumranet, an Israeli company that pioneered the development of the Linux KVM Hypervisor. Red Hat purchased Qumranet in September of 2008. Red Hat ![]() | Virtualization![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() | Qumranet![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 12/05/2009 01:41 AM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Microsoft's Bill Jensen - Dec 05,2009 |
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Microsoft is demonstrating continued progress towards the Business Ready Security strategy with the release of two new security solutions:
Forefront Threat Management Gateway 2010 (TMG)
and Forefront Unified Access Gateway 2010 (UAG.)
These solutions address two key endpoint security challenges. TMG, available for evaluation and purchase now, helps companies provide safe employee web browsing. UAG, which will release to manufacturing in mid December and be generally available shortly thereafter, enables organizations to give employees (and trusted partners and vendors) secure remote access to corporate resources. Microsoft ![]() | Security![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Forefront![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 11/21/2009 02:40 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Victor DeMarines of V.i. Labs - Nov 21,2009 |
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Prior to founding V.i. Labs, Victor was a senior product manager at RSA Security where he drove product strategy for the company's strong authentication, Smart Card, and enterprise Single Sign-On client products. Prior to RSA, Victor was the director of product management at Authentica where he was instrumental in defining product strategy and direction for Authentica's enterprise rights management and secure email solutions. Before Authentica, Victor held senior product management positions at AXENT Technologies and Progress Software, a global supplier of software technology and services. vilabs ![]() | software piracy![]() | victor demarines![]() | ken hess![]() | jason perlow![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 11/05/2009 11:13 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Steve Epner, ICCA Founder - Nov 06,2009 |
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Steve Epner is the founder of the Independent Computer Consultants Association (ICCA). Historically, Steve’s technical background started by writing his first program at the Illinois Institute of Technology in 1965. He was hooked. Over the years, he has been involved in projects related to integrating business and technology. He has learned that no matter how much technology you apply, you must solve real business problems to succeed.
Steve is widely published and recognized in industry. He has authored or coauthored 7 books, over 800 articles and has made over 300 presentations to business and association audiences. Steve is a member of the faculty of the Saint Louis University Graduate School of Business, The University of Industrial Distribution, and the Manufacturers’ Representatives Education Research Foundation Certification Program at Arizona State University.
In 1976, Steve started his own business, The User Group, Inc. The name reflected his belief that the end user was the most important element in a computer system. In addition to starting the Independent Computer Consultants Association, Steve was a founding member of the EDI Coalition of Associations and he is responsible for the creation of the Distribution Solutions Council. icca ![]() | Steve Epner![]() | consulting![]() | independent![]() | association![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 10/09/2009 06:30 PM |
| Jamison Moore, Sr. Sales Engineer / Enterprise, Parallels Inc. - Oct 09,2009 |
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Prior to joining Parallels two years ago, Jamison spent 8 years with Sphera Corporation (acquired by Parallels) a Virtualization and service automation company, starting as an engineer and eventually directing sales for the Americas. Having founded and operated a successful hosting and technology consulting business for over 5 years and with nearly 15 years of hosting and Datacenter experience in various engineering and product management roles, he has a unique combination of technical expertise and in-depth understanding of Virtualization and Datacenter technologies. Jamison Moore ![]() | Parallels![]() | virtuozzo![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 10/09/2009 05:00 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Likewise Software's CEO Barry Crist - Oct 09,2009 |
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Barry is a seasoned technology executive with 21 years of experience in technology sales and operations. Barry spent significant time at Mercury Interactive, Network Associates (now McAfee), Trusted Information Systems, and Apple Computer. He joined Likewise Software from Mercury Interactive, where Barry led the Application Management business unit for the Americas. Under Barry’s leadership, this business grew from negligible revenue to over $75 million in annual bookings. Prior to Mercury, Barry served as a vice president and sales director at Network Associates (now McAfee), where he turned around several underperforming teams.
Barry started his technology career at Apple Computer where he spent just under nine years. Initially working in information technology (IT) at Apple, he later moved into field sales and then to Asia-Pacific market development helping to drive the company’s explosive growth in these markets. likewise ![]() | active directory![]() | barry crist![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 10/02/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Kickfire's CEO Bruce Armstrong - Oct 02,2009 |
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Announcement: New Kickfire software and new Kickfire 3000 Series appliance.
Bruce Armstrong is a database industry veteran who brings 25 years of technology-specific development, marketing and sales expertise to his position as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kickfire. Bruce Armstrong ![]() | Kickfire![]() | MySQL![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 10/01/2009 02:00 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Altus CEO Ted Cocheu - Oct 01,2009 |
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Ted Cocheu launched Altus in 1998. As Chief Executive Officer in charge of strategic and technical direction, he brings decades of leadership, management and industry insight to the company. His innovative thinking and disciplined execution have been driving forces behind the company's sustained success.
Cocheu has authored and published dozens of industry articles and has presented at numerous national and international conferences as a thought leader on workplace learning strategy and technology. He serves on the Board of the eLearning Forum and was past President of the American Society for Training and Development, Silicon Valley chapter. Cocheu has been a guest lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, National University and National Technological University. He earned his BA and MA from the University of California Altus ![]() | Ted Cocheu![]() | Video Search![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 09/25/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with CentOS Project Lead, Karanbir Singh - Sep 25,2009 |
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Karanbir Singh is the project lead for the CentOS-5 distribution. He also helps within the CentOS core tream with overall project and infrastructure management. In the 5 years that Karanbir has been a part of the CentOS team he has been instrumental in building communities around the project and getting wider commercial acceptance for the distribution.
Karanbir has over 13 years of experience in Linux and open source technologies. He presently works in London as a consulting sysadmin, focusing on emerging technologies in the infrastructure provisioning and management sector. CentOS ![]() | Linux![]() | Karanbir Singh![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 09/21/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Centrify's CEO, Tom Kemp - Sep 21,2009 |
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Tom Kemp is President and Chief Executive Officer at Centrify, where he is driving the strategic direction of the company. Centrify is a security software vendor that delivers auditing, access control and identity management solutions that help you centrally secure your cross-platform systems (e.g. Linux, UNIX, Mac, VMware, etc.) and applications (e.g. SAP, Apache, etc.) using Microsoft Active Directory. Previously Kemp was Entrepreneur in Residence at Mayfield, a leading venture capital firm. Kemp was a co-founder of NetIQ and in his last position there served as Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy and Development. Other positions held by Kemp in his nearly eight-year tenure at NetIQ included Senior Vice President and General Manager of its Performance and Availability Management business unit; Senior Vice President of Products; and Vice President of Marketing. Prior to NetIQ Kemp held various management, technical and marketing roles at Compuware Corporation, EcoSystems Software, and Oracle Corporation. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science and in history from the University of Michigan. Tom Kemp ![]() | Centrify![]() | Security![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 09/11/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Dr. John Busch of Schooner Information Technology. - Sep 11,2009 |
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Dr. John Busch is a co-founder of Schooner Information Technology. Prior to Schooner, Dr. Busch was Research Director of Computer System Architecture and Analysis at Sun Microsystems laboratories from 1999 through 2006. In this role, he led research explorations in chip-multi-processing, advanced multi-tier clustered systems for deployment of internet based services, and advanced HPC systems. Dr. Busch received the top President’s Award for Innovation at Sun, and oversaw many division technology transfers. Prior to Sun, Dr. Busch was VP of Engineering and Business Partnerships with Diba Inc, and was general manager of the Diba Division after Sun acquired Diba in 1997. From 1989 to 1994, Dr. Busch was co-founder and CTO/VP of Engineering of Clarity Software, and led creation of advanced multi-media composition and communication products for Sun, HP, and IBM computer systems (awarded Unix World Product of the Year). From 1976 to 1993, Dr. Busch led many successful R&D programs at Hewlett Packard in Computer Systems Research and Development. Dr. Busch holds a Ph.D. in Computer Systems Architecture from UCLA, a Masters degree in Mathematics from UCLA, a Masters degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, and attended the Sloan Program at Stanford University. Dr John Busch ![]() | Schooner Information![]() | internet data access![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 09/04/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Brocade's Harry Petty - Sep 04,2009 |
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Harry Petty brings more than 20 years experience to his role as director of product marketing at Brocade Communications. In this position, Mr. Petty is responsible for marketing, positioning and strategic direction for enterprise LAN switching solutions.
Prior to joining Brocade, Mr. Petty served as Vice President with Silverback Systems, which was later acquired by Brocade. He has also worked for Chips and Systems, Philips Electronics, NEC, and ZDS. Harry Petty holds a bachelor of science in mathematics from the University of Dayton, Ohio; and a master of business administration from the University of Chicago. brocade ![]() | Harry Petty![]() | IP Product Management![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/31/2009 03:00 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Centrify's Frank Cabri - Aug 31,2009 |
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A Special Informational Broadcast live from VMWorld 2009. Frank Cabri ![]() | VMworld 2009![]() | virtualization![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/28/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Scale Computing's CEO Jeff Ready - Aug 28,2009 |
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Jeff is currently Founder and CEO of Scale Computing, a company delivering scalable, highly available storage systems utilizing their proprietary TrueCluster technology. In doing so, Scale delivers enterprise-class features at a price up to 75% less than competing solutions. Prior to Scale, Jeff was Founder and CEO of Corvigo, and enterprise anti-spam company, acquired by Tumbleweed Communications in 2004. Jeff Ready ![]() | Scale Computing![]() | enterprise storage![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/21/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Todd Rychecky, US Head of Operations for OpenGear - Aug 21,2009 |
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Todd Rychecky, VP of Operations of North America, has more than 17
years of experience working with system integrators, global key
accounts, OEM partnerships and implementing product marketing
strategies. Todd has been working with data centers for the past
decade. Before Opengear, he spent 9 years at Perle Systems. Before
that, Todd worked for Whitmire Distribution/Cardinal Health
(1991-1996) and sold the industries first pharmacy management system
that connected buyers, suppliers and distributors. Todd also worked
for Datex-Engstrom (1996-1999) selling patient monitoring solutions
and the industries first electronic medical record for the
perioperative process. Todd holds a Bachelor of Science degree in
Biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University. OpenGear ![]() | Todd Rychecky![]() | open source![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/18/2009 03:00 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Microsoft Sr. Tech PM Ward Ralston - Aug 18,2009 |
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Ward Ralston is a Senior Technical Product Manager in the Windows Server Division responsible for Worldwide Field and IPM Technical Readiness. Ward joined Microsoft with the primary goal of improving the overall quality of products in the Server and Tools business and works with key teams, developers, and architects within Microsoft. Prior to joining Microsoft Ward was the owner of a private consulting company specializing in technical writing and consulting to fortune 500 companies. Ward has worked in the computer industry for over 15 years. His certifications include CCNA, Security+, MCSA+S, MCSE (NT4, W2K, WS03), MCT, and CISSP. Ward graduated Magna Cum Laude from Southern Illinois University and is a veteran of the U. S. Navy Submarine Service. Microsoft ![]() | Ward Ralston![]() | Windows Server 2008![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/17/2009 02:00 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Microsoft Technical PM, Kenon Owens - Aug 17,2009 |
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Kenon Owens is a Technical Product Manager on the Integrated Virtualization Team where he is responsible for marketing the technical value proposition of Microsoft’s Virtualization Products (across the portfolio) and solutions (enabled by MS products and the partner ecosystem). His responsibilities include core content development, demo development, integration with the outbound/campaign teams on messaging/positioning, technical presentations at internal/external events, and support of field selling process as technical subject-matter expert. Kenon Owens has worked in the computer industry for over 15 years as an email and virtualization specialist. Kenon has worked for other Industry Virtualization Leaders for over 9 years in various positions most recently as a Staff Systems Engineer specializing in industry research and competitive analysis. In this role, Kenon worked with internal product teams to track the virtualization landscape for industry trends, new technologies, and product direction as well as with outbound field selling teams to overcome competitive situations. Prior to this, Kenon worked with numerous customers developing and delivering successful Virtualization Infrastructure implementations. Kenon holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and Marine Engineering Technology SCVMM ![]() | hyper-v![]() | Kenon Owens![]() | Microsoft![]() | Jason Perlow![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/14/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Hyper9 Developer Andrew Kutz - Aug 14,2009 |
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Andrew Kutz is widely considered to be one of the leading experts on x86 server virtualization, specializing in VMware ESX and the VMware Infrastructure (VI) Software Development Kit (SDK). Andrew is the author of the popular open source project Sudo for Windows (sudowin) and the VI client plug-in SVMotion. He was employed by the University of Texas of Austin for nearly a decade as a systems administrator and software developer before briefly working as an analyst for the Burton Group. Andrew then returned to the University as the Lead Application Architect for the McCombs School of Business. At the beginning of 2009 Andrew sold his company, lostcreations, to Hyper9 and currently works there as a Senior Research and Development Scientist. Andrew is also a Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD), a SANS/GIAC Certified Windows Security Administrator (GCWN) GOLD, and aVMware Certified Professional (VCP) in VI3. Andrew Kutz ![]() | Hyper9![]() | Software Development![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/11/2009 04:30 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Penguin Computing's CEO, Charles Wuischpard - Aug 11,2009 |
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Penguin Computing announces their Penguin on Demand service. penguincomputing ![]() | charles wuischpard![]() | penguin on demand![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/07/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with ZScaler VP of Security Research Michael Sutton - Aug 07,2009 |
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Michael Sutton has spent more than a decade in the security industry conducting leading-edge research, building teams of world-class researchers and educating others on a variety of security topics. As VP of Security Research, Michael heads Zscaler Labs, the research and development arm of the company, which is responsible for researching emerging topics in web security and developing innovative security controls, which leverage the Zscaler in-the-cloud model. Prior to Zscaler, Michael worked at SPI Dynamics, which was acquired by Hewlett Packard, and iDefense. He frequently speaks at information security conferences and has authored numerous articles. Michael Sutton ![]() | Zscaler![]() | Security![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/07/2009 11:00 AM |
| Frugal Tech Show with Microsoft Virtualization PM, Jeff Woolsey - Aug 07,2009 |
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Jeff Woolsey, Principal Group Program Manager in Windows Server, focused on Microsoft Virtualization. I’ve worked on virtualization technology for over ten years including Virtual PC for Mac, Virtual PC for Windows, Virtual Server. These days I spend most of my time on Hyper-V, but have always had a passion for technology & virtualization. microsoft ![]() | hyper-v![]() | virtualization![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 08/06/2009 11:00 AM |
| Frugal Tech Show with ElasticHosts CEO, Richard Davies - Aug 06,2009 |
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Richard joined ElasticHosts from the leading global management consultancy McKinsey & Company, where he advised senior management at a large number of global high-tech and telecoms clients. Prior to McKinsey, he was one of the founding software engineers of Forbidden Technologies plc, a leader in web-based video tools. He is a published author from the early days of Java development. elastichosts ![]() | richard davies![]() | kvm![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 07/31/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with openSUSE Community Manager, Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier - Jul 31,2009 |
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Author, editor, journalist and Community Manager for Novell's openSUSE project joins us to discuss openSUSE and the openSUSE community. Joe Brockmeier ![]() | Zonker![]() | openSUSE![]() | Novell![]() | Community Editions![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 07/17/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Fermilab's Troy Dawson - Jul 17,2009 |
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Troy Dawson is one of the lead developers of Scientific Linux. He is also one of the lead developers of Fermi Linux. Both versions of Linux are produced at Fermilab. Fermilab is a high energy physics research lab. Scientific Linux is produced to be a common platform for other High Energy Physics lab's around the world, as well as anyone else who wants to use it. Fermi Linux is currently a derivative of Scientific Linux that has been customized for Fermilabs enviroment.
Troy has been at Fermilab since 1993. He has been working with Linux since 1999. He has been on the Fermi Linux team since 2001. He helped get Scientific Linux started back in 2004. Troy Dawson ![]() | Fermilab![]() | Scientific Linux![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 07/10/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with WildPackets Director of Product Management, Jay Botelho - Jul 10,2009 |
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Jay Botelho is the Director of Product Management at WildPackets, Inc., a leading network analysis solutions provider for networks of all sizes and topologies. Jay holds an MSEE, and is an industry veteran with over 25 years of experience in product management, product marketing, program management and complex analysis. From the first mobile computers developed by GRiD Systems to modern day network infrastructure systems, Jay has been instrumental in setting corporate direction, specifying requirements for industry-leading hardware and software products, and growing product sales through targeted product marketing. Jay Botelho ![]() | Wild Packets![]() | Network Monitoring![]() | Jason Perlow![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 07/03/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Michael Mullany, VP Marketing, Engine Yard - Jul 03,2009 |
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Michael Mullany is Vice President of Marketing at Engine Yard, responsible for product management, marketing and strategy. Prior to Engine Yard, he was Vice President of Products and Marketing at PeakStream (acquired by Google), a company that developed a stream programming runtime for heterogeneous systems. He was also Vice President of Marketing at VMware, leading the marketing and product management teams during the company’s breakout into the server computing market. He also led product management and product marketing teams at Loudcloud and Netscape. Michael Mullany ![]() | Engine Yard![]() | Cloud![]() | Rails![]() | hosting![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 06/26/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Cleversafe CEO Chris Gladwin - Jun 26,2009 |
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Cleversafe is led by Chris Gladwin, who has created and managed a series of successful new technology companies. As the founding Chairman, President and CEO of MusicNow (initially known as FullAudio), Chris built the company to 100,000 customers before its acquisition by Circuit City. MusicNow, whose venture financing was led by New Enterprise Associates, provided digital music services that were marketed by distribution partners including Best Buy, Clear Channel, Microsoft, SBC, Charter Communications and Earthlink.
Prior to MusicNow, Chris invented the wireless thin client and then was the founding Chairman, President and CEO of Cruise Technologies, which became the dominant supplier of wireless thin client technology. Cruise Technologies, whose venture financing was led by Battery Ventures, provided wireless thin clients that were marketed by distribution partners that included Motorola, IBM, Wyse, Telos and Zenith Data Systems.
Chris is an inventor on 40 issued and pending patents related to Dispersed Storage™, wireless remote interface and Internet service technology. Chris’s work has been recognized by 32 industry awards for the products, services and companies he has created.
Chris holds an Engineering degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Chris Gladwin ![]() | Cleversafe![]() | Dispersed Storage Technology![]() | Storage![]() | Ken Hess![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 06/19/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Dave Hart , CTO & Exec. VP of Presidio Networked Solutions - Jun 19,2009 |
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As CTO, Dave Hart oversees technology and strategy for Presidio Networked Solutions, a value-added solutions provider with a comprehensive portfolio that comprises unified communications, wireless, security, storage, and network infrastructure solutions. Presidio Networked Solutions addresses the complete technology lifecycle - design, development, deployment and management - of networking and communications products and services for the commercial and government markets.
Hart is tasked with helping enterprises and government agencies thrive under these advanced technologies, delivered by Presidio's highly certified engineers. Dave Hart has nearly 20 years of experience working in the Information Technology integration industry.
Prior to Presidio, Dave worked at Integrated Solutions which acquired Networked Information Systems (NIS) - and he served at both firms as CTO. Mr. Hart has a B.S. in Industrial Technology and an M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Massachusetts. Dave Hart ![]() | Presidio Networked Solution![]() | Security![]() | Wireless![]() | Storage![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 06/12/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Mark Hinkle, VP of Community, Zenoss - Jun 12,2009 |
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Mark R. Hinkle, VP Community at Zenoss
Mark Hinkle has been the force behind Zenoss' remarkable community adoption and involvement, growing community membership to over 40,000 members since joining the company in 2006. He is a co-founder of both the Open Source Management Consortium and the Desktop Linux Consortium, has served as Editor-in-Chief for both LinuxWorld Magazine and Enterprise Open Source Magazine, and authored the book, "Windows to Linux Business Desktop Migration." (Thomson, 2006)
Mark has also held executive positions at a number of technology start-ups, including Earthlink (previously MindSpring)--where he was the head of the technical support organization recognized by PC Computing and PC World as the best in the industry--Win4Lin and Emu Software.
Mark holds a BS degree in Management from York College of Pennsylvania and has completed undergraduate work in Engineering from the University of Pittsburgh.
Mark blogs about open source and technology trends at Socialized Software.
Zenoss Releases New Version of its Enterprise IT Monitoring Product; Guarantees 50% Cost Savings Over Traditional Solutions. Mark Hinkle ![]() | Zenoss![]() | Monitoring![]() | Ken Hess![]() | Jason Perlow![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 06/05/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Rich Buchanan CMO OOMA - Jun 05,2009 |
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Rich Buchanan brings more than 25 years of consumer and OEM executive level marketing and sales experience to the management team at ooma, a privately held start-up and creator of the ooma Hub and Scout. At ooma, Buchanan leads the sales and marketing team. Most recently Rich was part of the executive management team at Sling Media. He joined Sling Media in 2005, prior to the introduction of the Slingbox and was responsible for building the Slingbox brand, which included brand advertising, web and viral strategies, public relations, tradeshows and events. He was also responsible for the Slingbox customer experience, packaging, channel marketing, and efforts to build awareness in support of a global retail sales channel.
With previous experience at SuperMac Technologies, Radius, Creative Labs, Rendition, and Raycer Graphics, he has deep retail consumer electronics and OEM experience. While at Creative Labs, Rich was responsible for product marketing and for introducing the sound card and CD-ROM player to the consumer electronics world, helping to take Creative Labs to $1.5B in annual sales. He was promoted internally at Creative to GM of the OEM Business Unit, an International Creative Technology Ltd. division responsible for $400M in annual sales.
Rich is an advisor for several early stage start-ups in Silicon Valley. He has given technical and marketing presentations at COMDEX, CES, CeBit, MacWorld, and several international standards committee meetings. Products under his direction have won hundreds of technical and editorial awards as well as multiple marketing awards for creative advertising and web development. He studied Cellular Physiology at the University of Illinois and completed two years of PhD study in Physiology prior to joining Beecham Laboratories where he began his sales and marketing career. Rich Buchanan ![]() | OOMA![]() | Marketing![]() | CMO![]() | Frugal Tech Show![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/29/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest James Dixon, CTO of Pentaho - May 29,2009 |
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As “Chief Geek” (CTO) at Pentaho, James Dixon is responsible for Pentaho’s architecture and technology roadmap. He has over 15 years of professional experience in software architecture, development, and systems consulting. Prior to Pentaho, James held key technical roles at AppSource Corporation (acquired by Arbor Software, which later merged into Hyperion Solutions) and Keyola (acquired by Lawson Software). James is the author of The Beekeeper – a model for commercial open source - and Open Scrum - an agile development methodology for open source projects. James Dixon ![]() | Pentaho![]() | Open Source![]() | Open Scrum![]() | CTO![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/22/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Bruce Armstrong, CEO, KickFire - May 22,2009 |
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Bruce Armstrong is a database industry veteran who brings 25 years of technology-specific development, marketing and sales expertise to his position as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kickfire.
Armstrong began his career at data warehousing giant Teradata Corporation where he spent 15 years as part of the team that established the company as the leader in the market. After the company's successful initial public offering (IPO) and acquisition by AT&T/NCR, he was named Vice President and General Manager of the $500M Enterprise Solutions Division, President of the Teradata subsidiary, and a company officer of AT&T. Following Teradata, Armstrong held the position of Vice President and General Manager of the Server Products Group at Sybase, where he ran the company's $700M enterprise database management business.
Previously, Armstrong served as President and CEO of publicly-traded KNOVA Software, a leading provider of customer service, self-service and intelligent search applications that he grew from a private venture with innovative technology to a public company serving some of the world's largest call centers.
He also held posts as partner at Internet Capital Group (ICGE), where he helped lead the strategy and management of software infrastructure investments; President and CEO of CMPnet, where he led CMP Media's web-based applications and services subsidiary; and Executive Vice President of Sales & Marketing at Broadbase Software (now KANA), where he helped create the analytic application category for CRM.
Armstrong has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of California at Berkeley. Bruce Armstrong ![]() | kickfire![]() | mysql![]() | appliances![]() | databases![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/20/2009 04:00 PM |
| Live at InterOp, Las Vegas Toby Martin, LANDesk Group - May 20,2009 |
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Toby and I discuss the new Asset Lifecycle Manager (ALM) with special guest host, Ira Greenberg. Toby Martin ![]() | LANDesk![]() | ALM![]() | Asset Lifecycle Manager![]() | Avocent![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/19/2009 01:30 PM |
| Live from InterOp Las Vegas with Mark Harris, VP Strategic Marketing, Avocent - May 19,2009 |
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Mark Harris and I discuss Avocent MergePoint Infrastructure Explorer. With special guest host, Ira Greenberg. Mark Harris ![]() | Avocent![]() | MPIE![]() | data center![]() | MergePoint![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/15/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with Robert Ellison, CEO, Cucku - May 15,2009 |
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Robert Ellison, CEO of Cucku, is an experienced technology executive with more than fifteen years of experience developing consumer software and games software solutions including digital distribution, e-commerce, product activation and copy protection. Prior to co-founding Cucku, Ellison held positions in product management, P&L leadership and corporate development at Macrovision Corporation. Before Macrovision, he contributed to two successful UK startups: C-Dilla Ltd (acquired by Macrovision) and Verifier Systems (acquired by Thermo Electron). Ellison holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Cybernetics and Control Engineering from the University of Reading. Robert Ellison ![]() | cucku![]() | social backup![]() | backup solutions![]() | skype![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/08/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Mark de Visser, CEO Sonatype - May 08,2009 |
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Mark de Visser has extensive experience and accomplishments in marketing open source software and software development tools. As CEO of Sonatype, Mark is responsible for building a rich and productive ecosystem around the success of the Apache Maven open source project where open source and commercial users, as well as partners and service providers, can all thrive. Prior to Sonatype, Mark was the Chief Marketing Officer at Zend, the PHP Company, where he was responsible for the company's overall market strategy, as well as for product marketing and corporate communications. Before Zend, de Visser was vice president of marketing at Red Hat Inc. where he was a member of the team that created the company's market-leading position with the introduction of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. He also worked for 12 years at Borland International in international and product marketing roles, and as vice president of corporate marketing. Mark de Visser ![]() | Zend![]() | CEO![]() | Sonatype![]() | Red Hat![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 05/05/2009 04:30 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show Special - Eric Chiu, HyTrust CEO - May 05,2009 |
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HyTrust new product announcement. HyTrust ![]() | Eric Chiu![]() | CEO![]() | New Product![]() | Press Release![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 04/27/2009 08:00 PM |
| Frugal Tech Show with guest Kurt von Finck - Apr 28,2009 |
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Kurt is the community leader for the newly formed Maria (A MySQL fork) project begun my Michael "Monty" Widenius.
Due to technical difficulties, there is 60 sec. of silence at the beginning of this podcast. Kurt von Finck ![]() | MySQL![]() | Maria DB![]() | Askmontyorg![]() | databases![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 04/24/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Aly Orady, PanoLogic CTO & Co-Founder - Apr 24,2009 |
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Aly is co-founder and CTO of Pano Logic where he is leading current and future technology direction. Aly has previously held engineering leadership positions at Silicon Valley start-up Kealia, Inc. (acquired by Sun Microsystems) where he architected the world's highest capacity video-on-demand distribution platform. Aly began his career at HP designing high-performance I/O and network sub-systems. He earned an M.S.E.E. from Stanford University and a B.Eng. in computer engineering from McMaster University. Aly Orady ![]() | PanoLogic![]() | Thin Clients![]() | CTO![]() | Virtualization![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 04/17/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Robert Naegle, VP Marketing LANDesk Division of Avocent Corp. - Apr 17,2009 |
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A proven professional with more than 18 years of marketing, product management and market development experience, Robert Naegle manages all aspects of outbound marketing for the LANDesk division of Avocent Corporation. He is responsible for driving marketing initiatives for the division as well as setting brand, product, messaging and communication directions. As director of Corporate Marketing for LANDesk Software, Naegle developed successful industry analyst and press relationships, including personal responsibility of the Gartner, IDC, Giga/Forrester, and Meta relationships.
Previously Naegle served in marketing management and business development capacities for Intel, Unisys, Axonix, Megahertz/US Robotics, and GTE Health Systems. He holds a B.A. degree in marketing from the University of Utah and an MBA from Brigham Young University. Robert Naegle ![]() | Avocent![]() | LANDesk![]() | Marketing![]() | Kundra![]() |
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| ORIGINAL AIR DATE/TIME: 04/10/2009 06:30 PM |
| Frugal Friday with guest Ross Turk, Sourceforge.net, Director of Community - Apr 10,2009 |
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Ross Turk has been with the SourceForge family since 2000 and has served in multiple capacities during his tenure. Previously, as Engineering Manager for SourceForge.net, he spearheaded efforts to improve to the world's largest destination for open source, including the new Software Map and Search and major navigation and aesthetic overhauls. In his current role, Ross is responsible for communicating with the SourceForge.net community and responding to their needs. During his twelve-year career, he has focused on assessing and optimizing the business and engineering processes of a wide variety of engineering organizations, always with a passion for Open Source methodologies. Ross Turk ![]() | sourceforgenet![]() | open source![]() | question and answers![]() | development![]() |
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