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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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Computerworld Announces Finalists for Its 2008 "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program
Computerworld, the Voice of IT Management, today announced 20 Finalists for its annual "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program. From this prestigious field of Finalists, the top Honoree in each category will be announced and called to stage to receive an award during a special ceremony, Wednesday, Sept. 10,...
IDG Uses iPerceptions to Tune in to the Voices of Readers on Multiple Online Properties
iPerceptions Inc. (TSX-V: IPE), a leading provider of web-focused Voice of Customer analytics, announced today that IDG has implemented iPerceptions webValidator Continuous Listening Solution on a dozen online properties including Computerworld.com, Macworld.com and PCWorld.com. IDG is currently using iPerceptions to solicit and analyze user-generated feedback from millions of site visitors...
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...
Call for Nominations Now Open for Computerworld's "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program
Business Intelligence Perspectives, in conjunction with Computerworld, is seeking IT user-organization case study submissions for its "Best Practices in Business Intelligence" Awards Program. Computerworld's Business Intelligence Perspectives annual Awards Program identifies and acknowledges excellence among users of business intelligence technology. The deadline to submit a nomination is Monday, July...
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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,...
In related news, IDG Private Media Ltd. has launched "WindowsWorld" magazine with an issue on January 31, 2008
In related news, IDG Private Media Ltd. (IDG India; Bangalore) has launched "WindowsWorld" magazine with an issue on January 31, 2008. The new title is being distributed on a controlled basis to 20,000 Indian IT managers working on the Windows platform. Content includes information on the management and deployment of...
NextPage Named as 2008 Infoworld Top Technology of the Year
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Steve Jobs to Kick Off Macworld San Francisco 2008 with Keynote Address
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDG World Expo today announced that Steve Jobs, Apple's CEO, will deliver the opening keynote address for this year's Macworld Conference & Expo. Macworld will be held at San Francisco's Moscone Convention Center January 14-18, 2008, and the keynote address will be held on Tuesday, January 15,...
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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