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International Data Group (IDG) is the world's leading technology media, events, and research company. IDG?s online network includes more than 450 web sites spanning business technology, consumer technology, digital entertainment and video games worldwide. IDG also publishes more than 300 magazines and newspapers in 85 countries. IDG's media brands include CIO, CSO, Computerworld, GamePro, InfoWorld, Macworld, Network World, and PC World. IDG?s lead-generation service, IDG Connect, matches technology companies with an audience of engaged, high-quality IT professionals, influencers, and decision makers. IDG is a leading producer of more than 750 technology-related events including Macworld Conference & Expo, LinuxWorld Conference & Expo, Entertainment for All Expo (E for All), DEMO, and IDC Directions. IDC, a subsidiary of IDG, is the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events. Over 900 IDC analysts in more than 90 countries provide global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends.
Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide
Bob CarriganNumber of Employees 13,640
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One Exeter Plaza
15th floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
617-534-1200
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NAICS Code Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: 541720
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Mark McGuire and Sammy Sosa on the Same Team? Anything is Possible with Fantasy Sports Online For Dummies
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BW SportsWire--April 13, 1999-- Ever dreamed of owning your own professional sports team? Baseball, basketball, football, hockey -- no matter what sport you favor, you can find a Fantasy Sports league on the Internet where you can call the shots. To get the most out of Internet...
Put Your Money Where Your Mouse Is; Investing Online for Dummies, 2nd Edition Shows How Simple Money Management Can Be
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 16, 1999--Today, computers help shop for groceries, buy movie tickets, order clothing and complete banking transactions. It's no surprise that millions of people are now using their PCs for personal investing. With a variety of brokers, investment options and strategies, financial freedom seems well within...
-IDG: IDG announces IPO of IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. on NASDAQ, New York
M2 PRESSWIRE-30 June 1998-IDG: IDG announces IPO of IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. on NASDAQ, New York C1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:290698 IDG Books is a leading publisher of computer, business and self-help books and a subsidiary of International Data Group IDG, the foremost global provider of...
IDG Books Worldwide to Publish New "Hewlett-Packard Press" Series; Hewlett-Packard Press Guide to Digital Photography to be First in Series
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 15, 1998--IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Company will co-market a line of do-it-yourself books and book/CD-ROM packages for consumers and small-business users. The books will be published under a new "Hewlett-Packard Press" imprint, which will be launched with a Hewlett-Packard Press guide to digital photography,...
IDG Books Worldwide to buy MIS: and M&T Computer Presses from Henry Holt
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 12, 1997-- IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. has signed a letter of intent to purchase MIS: Press and M&T Books from Henry Holt Publishers in New York for an undisclosed sum. The deal takes Holt out of trade computer book publishing and reinforces IDG...
Electrify Static Web Pages with 60 Minute Guide to Shockwave
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 26, 1996--IDG Books is pleased to announce 60 Minute Guide to Shockwave, a step-by-step guide to the technology that's bringing interactive multimedia to the World Wide Web. Written by William W. Hurley II, Sebastian Hassinger, and T. Preston Gregg, this easy-to-follow tutorial reveals hot tips,...
McCord's "Golf For Dummies" now on sale in bookstores
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 13, 1996--"Golf For Dummies," a fun and friendly guide to golf as seen through the eyes of CBS' irrepressible television analyst Gary McCord, is now on sale in bookstores, wholesale clubs and specialty outlets nationwide.Co-authored by Golf Digest correspondent John Huggan, "Golf For Dummies" is the...
McCord's "Golf For Dummies" now on sale in bookstores
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 13, 1996--"Golf For Dummies," a fun and friendly guide to golf as seen through the eyes of CBS' irrepressible television analyst Gary McCord, is now on sale in bookstores, wholesale clubs and specialty outlets nationwide.Co-authored by Golf Digest correspondent John Huggan, "Golf For Dummies" is the...
IDG Books Online Introduces New Publishing Paradigm; Printed Book About Next-Generation Web Tools AND Virtual Book on the Web
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 11, 1995--IDG Books Online joined Maximum Information, Inc.'s launch event today to unveil a new publishing paradigm.Specifically, IDG Books Online will publish the print version of Interactive Web Programming by Design: The Art of Building Interactive Web Sites WebC Edition - while simultaneously using WebC to...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Carrigan | Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide |
| Ted Bloom | CFO & Treasurer |
| Howard Sholkin | Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs |
| Robert Blumstein | Director, CRM Analytics |
| Susanna Hinds | Manager, Corp Communications |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Patrick J. McGovern | Founder & Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDG | CEO | Current |
| International Data Group | Chief Executive Officer, IDG Communications Worldwide | Current |
| Computerworld, Inc. | CIO and Cso | Current |
| American Business Media | Secretary | Current |
| Computerworld, Inc. | President and Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| IDG | President, Idg Communications | Former |
| CXO Media | CIO & CSO | Former |
| IDG Ventures | Senior Vice President | Former |
| AOL LLC | Senior Vice President, Interactive Marketing Group | Former |
| Boston University | Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | CFO & Treasurer | Current |
| Mediregs, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | Director, Communicatons & Marketing Programs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDC Central Europe | Marketing Director | Current |
| International Data Group | Director, CRM Analytics | Current |
| International Data Group | Director, CRM Analytics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Data Group | Manager, Corp Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| IDG Ventures Management Company L.L.C. | Founder & Chairman | Current |
| International Data Group | Founder & Chairman | Current |
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