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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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IDG's Macworld Introduces ''The Macworld iPod and iTunes Superguide''; Award-Winning Publication Serves Readers With Comprehensive, Easily Accessible Electronic and Print Books
SAN FRANCISCO -- IDG's Macworld, the premier Macintosh magazine and Web site, has introduced the second book in its popular Superguide series, "The Macworld iPod and iTunes Superguide." The book guides readers through Apple's popular digital music products, the iPod music player and iTunes jukebox software, offering smart strategies for...
IDG's Macworld Introduces ''The Macworld Digital Photography Superguide''; Award-Winning Publication Strives to Serve Readers with Comprehensive, Easily Accessible Electronic-Only Books
SAN FRANCISCO -- IDG's Macworld, the premier Macintosh magazine and Web site, introduced a new method of delivery for its award-winning content with the announcement of "The Macworld Digital Photography Superguide." This electronic-only book (e-book) will guide readers through every step of the photography process from buying the right camera...
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Business Contracts Kit for Dummies - Brief Article
A new book, Business Contracts Kit for Dummies (IDG Books, 2000) cuts through legalese and offers straightforward practical advice. Written by Richard D. Harroch, it is appropriate for anyone who has to deal with the often confusing world of legal contracts. The book offers advice on how to incorporate your...
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IDG Books and Simplicity Pattern Company Sew Up Licensing Deal; Best Selling For Dummies How-To Brand Finds Common Thread In Mass Market Strategy
Business Editors/Publishing Writers FOSTER CITY, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--June 12, 2000 IDG Books Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq:IDGB), and Simplicity Pattern Co. announced today a licensing partnership that will bring IDGB's best-selling For DummiesR brand and its unique fun and easy how-to style to Simplicity Pattern Company, the most celebrated leader in...
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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