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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
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities: 541720
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Open Source Software Gurus Converge in San Francisco Next Week to Discuss the Future of Open Source Technology
- 2008-03-18
InfoWorld's Open Source Business Conference OSBC is set to begin Tuesday, March 25th when open source software professionals from around the world convene in San Francisco to discuss the future of making open source software useful and profitable in the business environment. Taking place March 25-26 at the Palace Hotel,...
Computerworld Announces New Editor in Chief Scot Finnie
- 2007-11-06
Computerworld, "The Voice of IT Management," today announced that Scot Finnie has been named editor in chief. Finnie replaces Don Tennant, who will be taking on a more expanded role at IDG as VP/Editorial Director for both Computerworld and its sister company InfoWorld. Finnie, who was hired as online...
Zenprise Wins Techworld's Product of the Year Award for Troubleshooting
- 2006-08-07
FREMONT, Calif. -- Leading technology publication Techworld recognizes Zenprise with the Product of the Year Award in the Troubleshooting and Analysis category. Award winners were rated on several key dimensions, including: product innovativeness, breadth of product functionality and features, level of system performance, degree of ease of use, and...
Macworld Expo is moving to the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.
- 2004-11-06
By Keith Reed, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 6--Apple Macintosh users might feel a bit dizzy next spring. After more than a year of negotiating brought the Macworld Conference & Expo back from New York to Boston in April,...
The Boston Globe business briefs column.
- 2004-09-01
The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 1--TECHTARGET HIRES 2 IDG EXECUTIVES: The rivalry between TechTarget Inc., an upstart Needham technology publisher, and the giant International Data Group intensified as TechTarget hired away two key IDG executives. Maryfran Johnson, longtime...
Let's Start Meeting Like This
BNET
- 2004-07-01
Virtual collaboration has become standard practice at many organizations. One probably knows from his or her own experience, however, that e-mail tends to be unwieldy, teleconferences are annoying, and videoconferences often look like they've been beamed from Mars. Meeting face-to-face is presumed to be the best way of doing business,...
Sarbanes-Oxley Will Require a Message-Storage Rethink
BNET
- 2004-06-11
Traditionally, government regulations don't specify exactly what a company's policy should be, but they do specify that if there is a policy in place, that policy must be adhered to. The problem is that, even if a company implements a policy stating that it does not retain e-mail, not every...
Does Your Document Retention Policy Get the Respect That It Deserves?
BNET
- 2003-05-15
According to federal prosecutors, the former Credit Suisse First Boston investment banker who reportedly earned close to $100 million in palmier years, authorized CSFB technology banker Richard Char to send an e-mail advising some 300 bankers to destroy all but the final versions of documents relating to deals that Quattrone...
IDG.net Signs Deal With Exactis, Increasing Efficiency for E-mail Newsletter Delivery
- 2003-04-01
Business Editors DENVER--BUSINESS WIRE--June 19, 2000 With Exactis.com's Opt-in E-mail Service IDG.net, IDG Books, The Industry Standard and GamePro World Gain Delivery Advantages through Greater Bandwidth, Scalability Exactis.com Inc. (Nasdaq:XACT), a leading provider of permission-based precision e-mail marketing and communications outsourcing solutions, today announced an...
CEO of Framingham, Mass.-Based Tech Trade Show Sponsor Quits.
- 2003-02-05
By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 5--The chief executive of IDG World Expo is quitting his post, in the midst of delicate negotiations to persuade Apple Computer Inc. to attend IDG's Macworld trade show in Boston next...
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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