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• Chats with Kelly Gotlieb, Internationally Renowned Pioneer in Computing - Kelly talks about his Lecture at the University of Toronto, his 90th birthday celebrations and reflecting back

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Kelly Gotlieb, Internationally Renowned Pioneer in Computing - Kelly talks about his Lecture at the University of Toronto... Posted Apr 25 2011, 08:13 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: announcements, Interviews, Podcasts, Podcast, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, interview, CIPS, Industry Trends, Diversity, Career Lessons, Awards, ACM, Scientist, STEM, Turing Award, Nobel Prize of Computing, Computing Science, Skills and Careers, ACM Fellow, Industry Standard, ACM President's Award, CIPS Fellow, ACM Awards, Computing Education, Computing Profession, IT Man, Career Success, Fellow Canadian Information Processing Society, University of Toronto, Kelly Gotlieb, Fellow ACM

• Dr. Maria Klawe: President HMC, Board Director Microsoft Corp, Speaker World CIO Forum, World-Renowned Computer Scientist

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Maria Klawe: Distinguished, Celebrated, World-Renowned Computer Scientist, President of HMC, Board Director Microsoft... Posted Apr 04 2011, 10:52 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows Client, WCF, Mobile, Microsoft, Bill Gates, Interviews, Management, Podcasts, Podcast, Stephen Ibaraki, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Microsoft Research, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, interview, ifip, Inspiration, Leadership, princeton, Cloud computing, Industry Trends, Cloud, CIO, entrepreneurship, windows phone 7, Career Lessons, ACM, Scientist, STEM, Turing Award, Computing Science, Teaching, Skills and Careers, ACM Fellow, Industry Standard, Computing Research Association, Grace Hopper Conference, CIPS Fellow, ACM President, ACM Awards, Computing Education, Computing Profession, Software Engineering, Management of Technology, American Academy Arts and Sciences, IT Man, Microsoft Board, Career Success, World Computer Congress, World CIO Forum, IFIP World CIO Forum, UBC, Fellow Canadian Information Processing Society, Harvey Mudd, American Academy of Arts & Sciences, YWCA Women of Distinction, Canadian Mathematical Society, University of Toronto, Kelly Gotlieb, Math for America, American Mathematical Society, Board Director Microsoft Corp, Anit Borg Institute, Windows Community, Fellow ACM, Wired Women Pioneer, University of Alberta

• Tan Moorthy: VP Infosys—Compelling Lessons for Success

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Srikantan Moorthy : International Top-ranking Business and Technology Leader, Industry-Leading Visionary Innovator, Global... Posted Nov 15 2010, 11:05 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Community, Podcasts, Podcast, Stephen Ibaraki, Research, IT Manager Interviews, IT Alignment, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Certifications, interview, Business Productivity, Industry Trends, Accreditation, Career Lessons, Professionalism, ACM, Business of IT, Certification Course, Skills and Careers, Industry Standard

• Chris Harrison: Editor-in-Chief of the tech-savvy magazine ACM XRDS, Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellow talks about ongoing research to find creative interaction techniques and input technologies

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Chris Harrison : Editor-in-Chief of the tech-savvy magazine ACM XRDS and Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellow. Chris talks about... Posted Oct 04 2010, 07:57 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Mobile, Interviews, Collaboration, Training, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Communications, Microsoft Research, Academia, TechCrunch, Education, Industry Perspectives, Tools & Utilities, Social Networking, Career Tips, Wireless Technology, interview, ifip, Gizmodo, Industry Trends, students, Youth in Technology, IP3, Career Lessons, Professionalism, ACM, Scientist, Computing Science, Skills and Careers, Wireless Hypothesis, Technology Review, Industry Standard, Computing Education, Computing Profession, SIGGRAPH, ACM XRDS, ACM CHI, UIST

• Michael Wrinn: Intel Manager - challenges in parallel computing, insights on disruptive innovation

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Intel Manager Michael Wrinn . I had a chance to talk to Michael at an international education council meeting hosted by... Posted Sep 13 2010, 07:10 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Podcasts, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, interview, Industry Trends, Parallel Computing, IP3, Career Lessons, ACM, Scientist, Computing Science, Industry Standard, International Science and Engineering Fair

• Chats with Kelly Gotlieb, "The" Internationally Renowned Pioneer in Computing - Kelly talks about his remarkable family

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Calvin C. (Kelly) Gotlieb , C.M., M.A., PhD.D. (University of Toronto), D. Math. (Hon., University of Waterloo), D. Eng... Posted Sep 07 2010, 06:53 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, interview, Inspiration, Awards, ACM, Scientist, Turing Award, Nobel Prize of Computing, Nobel Prize, ACM Fellow, International Science and Engineering Fair, ACM Awards

• Adam Cole: Internationally Awarded Technology Executive and Serial Innovator Shares His Success Factors

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Adam Cole : Internationally Awarded Technology Executive and Serial Innovator who speaks on entrepreneurship, global industry... Posted Jul 19 2010, 11:22 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Business Intelligence, Interviews, Management, Community, Architecture, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, Software Development, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Adam Cole, Project Management, interview, Software Deployment, healthcare, ifip, Inspiration, CIPS, Leadership, customer satisfaction, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, Business Development, Team Building, IP3, PMI, Career Lessons, Professionalism, Awards, ACM, Business of IT, Teaching, Volunteer, Skills and Careers, Industry Standard, Software Engineering, Personal Health Records, Health Informatics, Electronic Medial Records

• Dr. Netiva Caftori: Distinguished Scientist, Educator, Author, Artist, Leader, Activist

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview “Distinguished Scientist, Educator, Author, Artist, Leader, Activist; Dr. Netiva Caftori shares her insights into computing... Posted Jun 28 2010, 03:23 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Management, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Communications, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Women in Technology, interview, Inspiration, Leadership, Industry Trends, students, Diversity, Career Lessons, ACM, Scientist, Computing Science, Volunteer, Industry Standard, Status of Women, Author, Women in IT Computer Society of India Communications, Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, Compueter Professionals for Social Responsibility, Bell News Letter, Fullbright Scholar, ACM PD Committee

• Top-ranking Innovator, Executive, Researcher, Thought Leader - Alain Chesnais, newly elected 2010/11 President ACM, founder Visual Transitions, past CTO SceneCaster

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview “Top-ranking Innovator, Executive, Researcher, Thought Leader - Alain Chesnais , newly elected 2010/11 President... Posted Jun 17 2010, 10:47 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: announcements, Interviews, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, Software Development, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Social Media, Industry Perspectives, Tools & Utilities, Career Tips, interview, Software Deployment, Graphics, Leadership, 3D, Industry Trends, students, Team Building, Career Lessons, Professionalism, Awards, ACM, Scientist, IE9, Patents, Skills and Careers, Industry Standard, ACM President, Alias Wavefront, HTML 5, Web Sockets, Truespectra, Truespectra Image Server, Maya 3D, WebGL, ACM SIGGRAPH President, Oscar, ACM Awards, ACM SIGGRAPH, IPR

• Chats with Kelly Gotlieb, "the" Internationally Renowned Pioneer in Computing - Kelly talks about his work as Co-Chair of the ACM Awards Committee

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Calvin C. (Kelly) Gotlieb , C.M., M.A., PhD.D. (University of Toronto), D. Math. (Hon., University of Waterloo), D. Eng... Posted May 09 2010, 01:09 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Events, Interviews, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, interview, Innovation Awards, Inspiration, CIPS, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, Youth in Technology, Career Lessons, Awards, ACM, Scientist, STEM, Turing Award, Nobel Prize of Computing, Computing Science, Teaching, Volunteer, Skills and Careers, ACM Fellow, ISEF, CIPS Fellow, International Science and Engineering Fair

• Dr. Jan Cuny: National Science Foundation (NSF) Program Officer, Award-winning Research Scientist shares her insights into increasing participation and attracting diversity into computing and STEM disciplines

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Jan Cuny : National Science Foundation (NSF) Program Officer, Award-winning Research Scientist shares her insights... Posted May 05 2010, 06:51 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Women in Technology, interview, ifip, Inspiration, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, Partnerships, Team Building, Youth in Technology, Gen Y, IP3, Diversity, Career Lessons, Professionalism, ACM, NCWIT, Scientist, National Center for Women and IT, STEM, Computing Science, Teaching, Volunteer, Skills and Careers, Enrollments, Industry Standard, Coalition to Diversity Computing, Anita Borg Institute, A. Nico Habermann Award, Status of Women, Computing Research Association, National Center for Women in Technology, Grace Hopper Conference, ACM President's Award, Women of Vision Award

• Professor Andrew McGettrick, Pre-eminent Educator and Scientist, shares his views on education and the broader computing challenges

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Professor Andrew McGettrick , Pre-eminent Educator and Scientist, who shares his views on education and the broader computing... Posted May 03 2010, 06:38 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Women in Technology, interview, ifip, Inspiration, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, Youth in Technology, Career Lessons, ACM, Scientist, Computing Science, Online learning, Volunteer, Skills and Careers, Enrollments, Industry Standard

• ACM-Infosys Foundation Award ($150K Prize), Eric Brewer on: entrepreneurship; achievements; future of mobile, smart phones, cloud computing, social networking; top predictions; new software development models; Kurzweil's singularity

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview ACM-Infosys Foundation Award Recipient, Eric Brewer : World Economic Forum's (WEF) Global Leader for Tomorrow, Industry... Posted Apr 26 2010, 09:36 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: announcements, Mobile, Interviews, Collaboration, Architecture, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, Software Development, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Social Media, Education, Industry Perspectives, Social Networking, Career Tips, Wireless Technology, interview, Software Deployment, Singularity, Innovation Awards, Inspiration, Semantic Web, World Economic Forum, Machine Learning, Leadership, web2.0, Cloud computing, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, Smartphones, Business Development, IP3, Career Lessons, Professionalism, Awards, ACM, Scientist, Computing Science, Skills and Careers, Kurzweil, ACM Mark Weiser Award, ACM Infosys Foundation Award, Wireless Hypothesis, Technology Review, Inktomi, Forbes, NASDAQ 100, InfoWorld, National Academy of Engineering, Collaborative Filtering, Industry Standard, USA.gov

• Dr. Joseph Turner-shares insights on the Seoul Accord, IFIP, ABET, Partnerships, Accreditation, Education and Credentials for IT professionals, Top Resources

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Joseph Turner , Internationally Awarded Authority in Computer Science and Education, Fellow ACM/ABET/CSAB, Chair of... Posted Apr 20 2010, 05:18 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Collaboration, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, IT Manager Interviews, Education, Industry Perspectives, Partners, Career Tips, Certifications, interview, Inspiration, CIPS, Leadership, Industry Trends, Accreditation, Ignite Your Career, IEEE, UNESCO, Partnerships, Team Building, IP3, Diversity, Career Lessons, Professionalism, Digital Library, ACM, Scientist, STEM, Computing Science, Teaching, Volunteer, Skills and Careers, ACM Fellow, Enrollments, Seoul Accord, ABET, CSAB

• Dr. Doug Terry, Top Scientist, Principal Researcher MS Research--shares his deep insights into distributed systems, mobile computing, the Cloud, managing data plus research and career lessons

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Top Scientist Dr. Doug Terry , Principal Researcher Microsoft Research Silicon Valley, past Chief Scientist CSL Xerox PARC... Posted Apr 14 2010, 05:12 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, Mobile, Interviews, Architecture, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, Software Development, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Microsoft Research, Academia, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Wireless Technology, Live Services, interview, Software Deployment, software+services, Inspiration, Semantic Web, Cloud computing, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, Parallel Computing, Azure, Berkeley, Career Lessons, ACM, Scientist, Computing Science, ACM Fellow

• Be on the leading edge with Cloud Computing - volunteers sought for a unique learning environment

  I wanted to bring this great opportunity to one or more of your team members who has a background in software development. Also look for my upcoming interview with Doug Terry, who chairs the Cloud Computing Tech Pack - he is the principal scientist at... Posted Apr 13 2010, 12:52 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: announcements, Collaboration, Training, Community, Architecture, Stephen Ibaraki, Education, Tools & Utilities, Certifications, Live Services, software+services, Cloud computing, Azure, Digital Library, ACM, Computing Science, Online learning, Teaching, Certification Course, Volunteer, Skills and Careers, Corporate Training

• Legendary Pioneer, Chuck Thacker: Recent Turing Award Recipient ($250K prize, considered Nobel Prize of Computing) from Microsoft Research--shares his iconic legacy, current and future innovative research

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview this Year's ACM Turing Award Recipient, from Microsoft Research, Charles Thacker . The award was announced this month... Posted Mar 25 2010, 09:26 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Tablet PC, announcements, Interviews, Collaboration, Podcasts, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Microsoft Research, Academia, IT Alignment, Education, Industry Perspectives, Tools & Utilities, Career Tips, HPC, interview, Innovation Awards, Inspiration, Product Review, Leadership, Cloud computing, PARC, Industry Trends, MS News, Parallel Computing, IEEE, Team Building, Career Lessons, Awards, ACM, Scientist, Charles Stark Draper, MAXC, SRC, BEE, Business of IT, Alto, Turing Award, Dragon, BeeHive, SIL CAD, Nobel Prize of Computing, BarrelFish, AN2, Nobel Prize, AN1, Patents, John Von Neumann, Computing Science, ETH

• Dr. Maggie Johnson: Distinguished Researcher, Educator, Executive, and Top Thought Leader shares her insights into trends, IT benchmarking, computing education, teaching, and corporate training

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Maggie Johnson : Distinguished Researcher, Educator, Executive, and Top Thought Leader shares her insights into trends... Posted Mar 23 2010, 04:45 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Business Intelligence, Interviews, Collaboration, Training, Management, Community, Architecture, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, IT Alignment, Education, Industry Perspectives, Tools & Utilities, Career Tips, Benchmarks, Women in Technology, Project Management, interview, ifip, Inspiration, CIPS, Leadership, stanford, Cloud computing, Industry Trends, Ignite Your Career, AlignIT, Youth in Technology, IP3, Diversity, Career Lessons, Professionalism, ACM, Scientist, STEM

• Dr. Lecia Barker: Senior Research Scientist for the National Center for Women & IT shares her insights into unconscious bias, attracting diversity into computing, maximizing educational environments and technologies

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Dr. Lecia Barker : Senior Research Scientist for the National Center for Women & IT, Leading Educator, and Top Thought... Posted Mar 16 2010, 04:20 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Interviews, Collaboration, Training, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, Research, IT Manager Interviews, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, Women in Technology, interview, Inspiration, CIPS, Leadership, Industry Trends, Youth in Technology, Gen Y, Diversity, Career Lessons, ACM, NCWIT, Scientist, National Center for Women and IT

• Leon Strous, Senior IT Auditor DNB (Netherlands Central Bank); President 2010-2013 International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP)

  This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Leon Strous , Senior IT Auditor DNB (Netherlands Central Bank); President 2010-2013 International Federation for Information... Posted Mar 09 2010, 05:59 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Security, announcements, Events, Interviews, Collaboration, Training, Management, Community, Podcasts, Stephen Ibaraki, IT Manager Podcast Series, IT Manager Interviews, Academia, Education, Industry Perspectives, Career Tips, interview, ifip, Inspiration, CIPS, Leadership, Industry Trends, UNESCO, Team Building, Youth in Technology, IP3, Diversity, Career Lessons, Professionalism, Digital Library, WITFOR, ACM