BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.2B
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
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
Recent Events
-
Oracle defends planned Sun deal at EC hearing
-
Rackspace ranked among top IT workplaces
News & Analysis
Filter by
international data group and linux - All News and Analysis
2008 Ad
Attendee feedback confirms high level of satisfaction in LinuxWorld and the launch of NGDC FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo today announced results from a post-show audit and independent research study conducted for LinuxWorld[R] and Next Generation Data Center[TM] Conference & Expo (NGDC[TM]). The results confirmed an increase in...
2008 Ad
Conferences Attract Thousands of Attendees, Garners Significant Industry Attention with Cutting Edge Program FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo today announced the successful completion of LinuxWorld[R] and Next Generation Data Center[TM] Conference & Expo (NGDC[TM]), both of which were held August 6-9, 2007 at the Moscone Center in San...
LinuxWorld.com and IDG World Expo Announce Product Excellence Award Winners at LinuxWorld and Next Generation Data Center Conference & Expo
SAN FRANCISCO -- LinuxWorld.com and IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events, today announced the winners of the "LinuxWorld.com Product Excellence Awards." The awards distinguish product and service innovations by LinuxWorld and NGDC exhibitors and include an overall "Best of Show" award. The winners were recognized...
LinuxWorld Conference & Expo Names Finalists for Product Excellence Awards
Winners to be announced next week in San Francisco FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events, today announced finalists for the LinuxWorld Product Excellence Awards, to be presented at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo[R] next week in San Francisco. Judged by a group...
LinuxWorld San Francisco Kicks Off Next Week
Linux and open source community gather for the umbrella industry event; emerging trends, innovative product launches and robust educational content take center stage FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events, today provided a preview of next week's LinuxWorld Conference & Expo([R]). Linux...
LinuxWorld Offers Basic Training In Linux And Open Source
Novell sponsors the first-ever one-day training session for Linux "newbies" at LinuxWorld FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events around the globe has announced that LinuxWorld Conference & Expo[R] will feature a one-day training session geared exclusively toward IT professionals who are...
Dice Technology & Engineering Career Fair Debuts at LinuxWorld 2007
The #1 job site for technology professionals will host a day-long career fair for LinuxWorld attendees FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events around the globe has announced that Dice, the leading job site for technology professionals will host a free, one-day...
Mobile Linux Stakes Its Claim At LinuxWorld Conference & Expo
Leading mobile phone and embedded systems players converge on LinuxWorld to further its adoption FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events around the globe has announced a series of conference programming and sponsored Developer Days dedicated to Mobile Linux at this year's...
Open Solutions Alliance Debuts New Showcase At LinuxWorld
Rapidly growing Alliance to sponsor Interoperability Showcase FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events around the globe has announced that the recently formed Open Solutions Alliance will anchor their presence at LinuxWorld Conference & Expo[R] by presenting attendees with The Open Solutions...
LinuxWorld San Francisco Tackles Virtualization
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo, the leading producer of world-class tradeshows and events has announced that Virtualization will be a key theme at LinuxWorld with an opening keynote focusing on virtualizing the data center, and with an entire conference track dedicated to the advantages and challenges associated with deploying...
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 |
Industry Transcripts by Seeking Alpha
-
Fifth Street Finance Corp. F4Q09 (Qtr End 09/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Dec 10, 2009about FSC
-
SAIC, Inc. F3Q10 (Qtr End 10/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Dec 08, 2009about SAI
-
Casella Waste Systems Inc. F2Q10 (Qtr End 10/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
on Dec 03, 2009about CWST
-
51jobs Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 23, 2009about JOBS
-
NetEase Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
on Nov 18, 2009about NTES
Glass Door
International Data Group
IndustryTop Rated
- Google Offers Free Downloads of a Million Books 11 votes
- InsideView Disrupts Legacy Business Info Publishers Like Hoover's 9 votes
- Mobile is the New Mass Medium, For Better or Worse 8 votes
- As Income Mobility Falls, American Dream Fades 7 votes
- E-Book Publisher Smashwords Partners with Barnes & Noble 6 votes

