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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
Contact Information
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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IDG's InfoWorld Names the Winners of the Best of Open Source Software for 2008
IDG's InfoWorld, the leading integrated media brand for IT Decision Makers, today announced the winners of InfoWorld's Bossie Awards, a recognition program now in its second year that highlights the best of open source software. Full results are available at www.infoworld.com/5268 . Now more than ever, software solutions...
Open Source Software Gurus Converge in San Francisco Next Week to Discuss the Future of Open Source Technology
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,...
NextPage Named as 2008 Infoworld Top Technology of the Year
NextPage, a leader in proactive information risk management , today announced that its Document Retention product was named by the InfoWorld Test Center as one of the 2008 Technology of the Year winners. Each year InfoWorld independently tests and evaluates hundreds of IT products...
Progress Software Powers CERN to IDG InfoWorld 100 Recognition
The World's Largest Physics Laboratory And Particle Accelerator Recognized As One Of The 100 Most Innovative IT Solutions For 2007 For High-Throughput, Distributed Messaging System BEDFORD, Mass. -- Progress Software Corporation (NASDAQ: PRGS), a global supplier of application infrastructure software used to develop, deploy, integrate and manage business applications,...
IDG's InfoWorld Names the Winners of the Best of Open Source Software for 2007
InfoWorld's Bossies Recognize the Best of Open Source Software for Business
InfoWorld's EDP Executive Forum Attracts Top Vendors Driving the Future of Enterprise Data Protection
Strong Market Demand for EDP Education Unites Vendors and IT Buyers on June 26, 2007 at Le Parker Meridien, New York City SAN FRANCISCO -- IDG's InfoWorld, the leading integrated media brand for IT Solutions Management, today announced the sponsor lineup for the inaugural Enterprise Data Protection EDP Executive...
Norway's largest government agency wins IDG's InfoWorld 100 award for ebXML messaging solution with Xenos terminalONE.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 November 2006-Xenos: Norway's largest government agency wins IDG's InfoWorld 100 award for ebXML messaging solution with Xenos terminalONEC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28112006 Xenos Group Inc. (TSX: XNS) announced today that its Xenos terminalONE Transport customer, the Norwegian Directorate...
InfoWorld Names Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Data Warehouse Among the 100 Most Innovative Corporate IT Solutions for 2006; Annual awards honor most creative and cutting-edge implementations of enterprise technology.
M2 PRESSWIRE-20 November 2006-Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute: InfoWorld Names Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Data Warehouse Among the 100 Most Innovative Corporate IT Solutions for 2006; Annual awards honor most creative and cutting-edge implementations of enterprise technologyC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17112006 TROY, N.Y....
IDG's InfoWorld Names Top Technologies Impacting IT in 2006; Annual Technology of the Year Awards Honor 46 Innovative Solutions
SAN FRANCISCO -- IDG's InfoWorld, the leading integrated media brand for strategic technology decision-makers, today officially announced the recipients of its 2006 Technology of the Year honors, recognizing 46 products across 45 categories. Results appear at InfoWorld.com/3754, as well as the Jan. 2 print edition. Last week, InfoWorld pre-announced...
IDG's InfoWorld Names Aliant's Knowledge Base Redesign as One of the 100 Most Innovative Corporate IT Solutions for 2005
eGain Communications Corporation (OTC BB: EGAN), provider of the industry's top-rated customer service and contact center software* for in-house or on-demand deployment, today announced that its deployments at long-standing customer Aliant was recognized by InfoWorld as one of the 100 Most Innovative Corporate IT Solutions for 2005. The annual awards...
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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