Podcasts by IT in the D

Episode 426 with Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems from 2022-02-10T10:00

This week, we chatted with longtime friend Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems.







We immediately dove into how he grew his Youtube channel to over 250,000 subs...

Episode 425 with Jer Staes of Daily Detroit from 2022-02-03T10:00

This week, we chatted with long time friend of the program, Jer Staes of Daily Detroit.







Jer and his team have been recording a daily podcast for the past ...

Episode 424 with Billy Strawter of BLAC Magazine from 2022-01-27T10:00

On this episode, we chatted with long time friend of the program Billy Strawter, owner and publisher of BLAC Magazine.







We talked about basically starting ...

Episode 423 with Travis Waye and Bailey Terrell of CallHarbor from 2022-01-13T10:00

Randy and I had a great conversation with Travis Waye and Bailey Terrell from Call Harbor.







We started things off right by making fun of the acronym UCaaS ...

Episode 422 with Nuri Gocay from 2021-12-23T10:00

Friend and former cohost Nuri Gocay has returned to the States after working two years in New Zealand.







We catch up and Nuri tells us what life in New Zeal...

Episode 421 with David Franco of Exceptional Academy from 2021-12-16T10:00

This week's guest is David Franco, Director of Exceptional Academy, a post-secondary program that provides IT certification training with a focus in cybersecurity for Detroit-area adults with disab...

Episode 419 with Jason Brown of The Shyft Group from 2021-12-10T10:00

This week, we had a chat with Jason Brown, currently the IT Security Manager at The Shyft Group, formerly the CISO at Merit.







We immediately talked about t...

Episode 420 with Tom Celani of Luna Entertainment and Rudy Patros of Securatech Solutions from 2021-12-02T10:00

Episode 420—you know what that means? We are talking all things marijuana. Mary Jane. The devil's lettuce. You get the point :)







And who better to tal...

Episode 418 with Lisa Plaggemier of the National Cybersecurity Alliance from 2021-11-18T10:00

For this episode, we were super-lucky to be able to chat with Lisa Plaggemier, Executive Director of the National Cybersecurity Alliance. NCSA advocates for safe and secure use of all technology. T...

Episode 417 with Jason Bourque of C3 Technology Advisors from 2021-11-11T10:00

This week, we talked to Jason Bourque of C3 Technology Advisors about all things cybersecurity and communication.







Jason just visited the Channel Part...

Jason Bourque of C3 Technology Advisors from 2021-11-11T10:00

This week, we talked to Jason Bourque of C3 Technology Advisors about all things cybersecurity and communication.







Jason just visited the Channel Partners ...

Episode 416 with Bill McAllister of Podcast Nation from 2021-11-04T09:00

This week, we were lucky enough to chat with long time radio veteran and podcast professional Bill McAllister.







You might remember Bill from his ...

Episode 415 with David Spiess of Rollbar from 2021-10-28T09:00

On Episode 415, we chatted with David Spiess from Rollbar.







For those unaware of what Rollbar does, they are a continuous code improvement p...

Episode 414 with Mary Bobbitt of Slalom from 2021-10-14T09:00

We were lucky enough to chat this week with Mary Bobbitt from Slalom. 







If you work in or around software development, this is the show for you as Mary is ...

413 with Brian “Schneebs” Schneble of SentinelOne from 2021-10-07T09:00

Brian “Schneebs” Schneble is the Director of Enterprise Sales at SentinelOne. He joined Bob and Randy to discuss the intersection of privacy and security.







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Episode 412 with Pierre Chammas of Steve’s Mediterranean Chef from 2021-09-23T09:00

This was a fun episode. Bob and Randy are both fans of Steve's Mediterranean Chef, so they were happy to talk to the owner and CEO, Pierre Chammas.







Pierre...

Episode 411 with Maria Graham of Nuspire from 2021-09-16T09:00

Maria Graham, Director of Sales at Nuspire joins Bob and Randy to discuss the latest in managed security services.







Everything is a service these days! A c...

Episode 410 with Erick Gutierrez, Indie Comic Creator from 2021-09-13T09:00

This week's guest is Erick Gutierrez, creator of the Max The Inebriated Rabbit comic and writer of the movie Bender.







Erick talks about how he got his star...

Episode 409 with Ming Chen of A Shared Universe PodcaStudio from 2021-08-26T09:00

Friend of the podcast Ming Chen of A Shared Universe PodcaStudio (also "I Sell Comics", "The Ming & Mike Show", and "AMC's Comic Book Men" ) was in town this past weekend for Astronomicon and t...

Episode 408 with Tom Nardone of PriveCo from 2021-08-19T09:00

Tom Nardone is the founder and president of PriveCo, a specializes in selling items that people would prefer to buy privately.







ShopInPrivate.com is the wo...

Episode 308 with Tom Nardone of PriveCo from 2021-08-19T09:00

Tom Nardone is the founder and president of PriveCo, a specializes in selling items that people would prefer to buy privately.







ShopInPrivate.com is the wo...

Episode 407 with August Gitschlag of Whiskey in the Jar from 2021-08-12T14:00

For Episode 407, we had a great conversation with friend of the program August Gitschlag. While he may be the Clerk for the City of Clawson and had a long running stint with the City of Hamtramck, ...

Episode 406 with Tommy Onyx of Loudbaby from 2021-08-05T14:00

This show, we had a great chat with musician, producer, web developer, and overall great guy Tommy Onyx.







Tommy chatted with us about being in the mus...

Episode 405 with Patrick Garrity of Blumira from 2021-07-29T14:00

This week, Bob and Randy were joined by Patrick Garrity, VP of Operations at Blumira. We could have talked for hours, but we jumped around talking fun stuff like his 750k follower TikTok account be...

Episode 404 “Podcast Not Found” with Scott Wiemels of 24G from 2021-07-22T14:00

In Episode 404 “Podcast Not Found”, we chatted with Scott Wiemels, CEO of Digital Transformation Agency 24G.







First, we chatted about their ...

Episode 403 with Gregg Garrett of CGS Advisors from 2021-07-14T01:58:37

This week's guest is Gregg Garrett, founder and CEO of CGS Advisors.







Before the conversation with Gregg, Bob talked about his experience visiting The Reli...

Episode 402 with AJ Kuftic of Expedient from 2021-07-08T14:00

For Episode 402, we were lucky to be joined by AJ Kuftic, Digital Product Strategist at Expedient.







We got right into the latest ongoings in movi...

Episode 401 with Nick Britsky of Hour Detroit from 2021-07-01T14:00

Nick Britsky, Digital Director of Hour Detroit and Detroit area cocktail creator behind NickDrinks.com joins Bob and Randy to talk about local bars and booze.






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Episode 400 with Neil Nosakowski of High Score eSports from 2021-06-24T14:00:04

Neil Nosakowski, CEO of High Score eSports, joins us to talk about the new gaming lounge opening in The Hawk Farmington Hills Community Center.







Also, Bob ...

Episode 399 with Jason Yaeger of Tenacity Cloud from 2021-06-17T20:08:27

In Episode 399 of The IT in the D Show, we talked to Jason Yeager, CEO of Tenacity.







We talked to him about building a company from scratch, gett...

Episode 398 with Jason Bressler of UWM from 2021-06-15T01:03:28

Jason Bressler, CTO of UWM, joined Bob and Randy to talk about what it's like to work in IT, strategies for landing a tech job, building and leading a tech team, and staying organized.

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Episode 397 with Jer Staes of Daily Detroit from 2021-06-02T06:53:19

Jer Staes of Daily Detroit is back! Topics included movie and television news and reviews, TVs making money from ads, a meat industry cyber attack, and Amazon Sidewalk. Jer also shares some of his ...

Episode 396 Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems from 2021-06-01T02:34:26

Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems joins us to talk about hackers, masks, and details on his YouTube projects like The Homelab Show and how he organizes his content himself.




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Episode 395 with Caston Thomas from 2021-05-21T03:38:29

Caston Thomas has a new role at a healthcare cybersecurity company called MedSec. He joins Bob and Randy to discuss the Colonial Pipeline ransomware and other tech news stories.

Special Edition: Remembering Dave with Ming and Mike from 2021-04-27T19:00:27

Ming Chen and Mike Zapcic (from "I Sell Comics", "The Ming & Mike Show", A Shared Universe PodcaStudio and "AMC's Comic Book Men" ) join Bob and Randy to tell stories about Dave Phillips, who p...

Latest Movie and TV News, Can You Go Screenless, Shrimp Cereal, Chip Shortage from 2021-03-30T19:00:45

In this episode, the guys talk about the latest movie and TV news, a tempting offer to go without a computer or smartphone for 24 hours, a man who found shrimp tails in his cereal, a microchip shor...

The OK, Boomer Episode from 2021-03-24T23:40

Damn we sounded like a bunch of grumpy old men in this one.



Which... well, I guess we sort of are.

A Year of Remoteness, Fred Brown on COVID Vaccines and Mutations from 2021-03-16T20:28:11

Fred Brown is back again to discuss COVID-19 vaccines and mutations.

Wandavision Wrap Up, Dave and The Whicked Pickle, Eminem and Cancel Culture from 2021-03-14T21:03:23

Wandavision Wrap Up, Dave and The Whicked Pickle, Eminem and Cancel Culture

Vaccines Will Cause Cheating? Gaming Chaos, Guy Fieri, Grease Controversy, Voice Actors from 2021-03-04T03:50:53

Randy is Broken, Texas Snowstorms and Crazy Power Bills, Mortal Kombat Trailer from 2021-02-23T21:05:26

Comcast Updates, the Free Britney movement and documentary from 2021-02-16T20:55:43

Best and Worst Ads, an 81 Person Orgy, Amazon Keeps $62 Million in Tips Meant for Drivers from 2021-02-09T18:55:04

This week we talk Superbowl ads... both the best and worst that happened, the split decision about the halftime show, outages with the Ring camera systems, a Tesla recall, Amazon pocketing $62 mill...

Jason Collier, Dogecoin, a 7-11 Overnight Stay, Screech Dies, Barstool Sports and Coney Chaos from 2021-02-09T18:29

Jason Collier is... well, was as of the time of this episode... a police chief and ordained minister in a small town in Texas who not only was married with four kids, but managed to have multiple o...

Episode 230: Auto Show, Daily Detroit, Bob and Nuri Abandoned Dave from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Captain Soundboard was left alone, and so recruited trusty associates Randy "I do the twitters" and Jeremiah "Dr Hook...I mean, Daily Detroit guy" to be in-studio for this week's conversations cove...

Episode 227: Star Wars Episode 8 The Last Jedi Review with Dave Santia, Jeff Mackey, and Booking Pop Culture from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

No, we couldn't wait.  We got the band back together to dive in on Star Wars, Episode 8: The Last Jedi after last week's preview discussion.  Our opening segment is "safe" - just the usual news, ev...

Michigan is #1 for Talking Sex, Brushing Scams, Barstool Sports and Coneys from 2021-01-31T17:42:04

So what did BarStoolSports have to say about the great Detroit Coney debate?  What the hell is "brushing"?  People in Michigan are pent up and horny, apparently... which could make the restaurant a...

COVID-19 Updates – Variants, Mutations, Vaccines, and Distribution with Fred Brown, Part 2 from 2021-01-20T15:27:28

This one ran suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuper long, and so we had no choice but to break it into two parts.  This is part two, which contains the rest of our chat with Fred Brown, our resident infectious d...

COVID-19 Updates – Variants, Mutations, Vaccines, and Distribution with Fred Brown, Part 1 from 2021-01-20T15:22:39

This one ran suuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuper long, and so we had no choice but to break it into two parts.  This is part one, which contains our usual opening banter and topics before we dive in with Fred...

Shift_Up, Job and Skills Training, The Past Week’s Chaos, Parler Shutdown and Breach, NFL on Nickelodeon from 2021-01-13T17:27:45

We're joined by our friends from Shift_Up to talk about their latest evolution in job and skills training offered, as well as what they're seeing going on in and around the Detroit area these days....

Cobra Kai Season 3 Drops, Twisted Tea, NYC Squirrels Attack, and a $7 Million Toilet from 2021-01-09T15:45:16

Cobra Kai season 3 dropped, and the cameos and new stories were definitely worth diving in to.  Twisted Tea takes over social media, someone got $7 million to build a toilet that recognizes... an a...

Cobra Kai Season 3, Package Tracking Chaos, Alcohol Free Alcohol? from 2021-01-09T15:39:05

Cobra Kai season 3 gets a new release date, the Nashville bombing and the dangers of conspiracies, Dave doesn't understand alcohol-free alcohol, USPS is overwhelmed, more Wonder Woman 84 talk and m...

Mandalorian Finale Recap, Thoughts on Spoilers, New Covid Mutation, Crazy Porn Lawsuit from 2020-12-23T14:56:01

We bring in some friends to chat about the Mandalorian finale, thoughts on the Book of Boba Fett, and thoughts on spoilers in general.  Then we dive in on the latest COVID items like the at home te...

378 – Detroit is #1 for Smokers, Cobra Kai, Disney+ Investor Day, OnlyFans does $2 Billion from 2020-12-21T17:10:26

Detroit hits #1 in a national poll for people who smoke, Cobra Kai trailer is out and has a release date for season 3, Disney+ dropped multiple bombshells on their investor day as to what's coming ...

377 – Detroit Shipping Company, Little Biscuit Brewery, Metropolitan Variety Store from 2020-12-10T13:40:22

Want to own part of a brewery for as little as $100, or know someone who that might make a great gift to? How about a craft cocktail bar / liquor store combo?  Curious as to how a place like Detroi...

376 – Ahsoka Tano, Mandalorian, Bob’s Huge Mistake, Weed Delivery Service, Amazon Sidewalk from 2020-12-02T21:22:35

Ahsoka Tano hits the Mandalorian and the internet goes crazy, Bob made a really huge mistake, Dave randomly discovers a home delivery service for weed and edibles, why you should opt out of Amazon ...

375 – 80s Remakes / Continuations Like Cobra Kai, 5.4 Billion Dollars in Stolen Packages, Boob Armor, and More from 2020-11-30T20:58:28

Should The Lost Boys get redone like Cobra Kai?  What about the Goonies?  Who Framed Roger Rabbit?



Plus, $5.4 billion in packages have been stolen so far during the pandemic, B...

374 – Fred Brown, COVID-19 Updates, Vaccine Availability, Rest of 2020 Projections, and More from 2020-11-19T15:14:28

We are once again joined by infectious disease expert Fred Brown for this episode.  This time, we dive into the recent news about vaccines - what the real story is with them, when they're going to ...

Ep373 – Plante Moran on Working from Home Securely and Safely, Porky’s, Local Search Results from 2020-11-14T16:36:06

We're joined by return guest Mike Lipinski from Plante Moran to talk about the increased risks encountered by both employees and companies in the ever-increasing work from home world, especially du...

372 – Tenacity Cloud, The Mandalorian, Oreo Doomsday Vault, Amazon Prime Content Lawsuit from 2020-11-09T15:52:55

Are you paying too much due to misconfigurations in the cloud?  Do you even understand why your bill looks like what it does?  Could you be doing better?  Listen in and check out how our guests fro...

Episode 371 – JVSHumanServices, COVID Surcharges, Atari Comeback, Detroit Applebees from 2020-10-28T21:20:49

Listen in as we reminisce about a great moment 5 years ago when Applebees opened in Detroit, chat about Sirius buying Stitcher, figure out how Roadhouse could have ever been a 3.5 hour movie, laugh...

Episode 370 – ELECTIONMANIA! from 2020-10-26T14:26:08

Our buddy August joins us tonight in his capacity as City Clerk for the city of Hamtramck so that we can dive into all of the rumors, stories, chaos, and mayhem that we're hearing about the upcomin...

Episode 369 – ZoomRide Launches New Rideshare Service from 2020-10-19T13:06

A new Michigan-based ride-share service, initially covering Wayne, Oakland, Macomb and Washtenaw counties, promises passengers and drivers one of the safest ride experiences possible. Zoom Ride, wi...

Ep368 – Fred Brown, COVID-19, MI Supreme Court, Dept of Health, Trump’s Outlook, and Blac Chyna Makes HOW MUCH? from 2020-10-07T00:51:14

Once again we dive in with infectious disease expert Fred Brown, this time to talk through the potential impacts of the Michigan Supreme Court ruling, what the subsequent Department of Health rulin...

Episode 367 – Chatting with Bedrock, Downtown Businesses, What’s Open, Parking, Locations to Go from 2020-10-05T14:07:39

Episode 367 - Chatting with Bedrock, Downtown Businesses, What's Open, Parking, Locations to Go



Check out the Open Business Directory at https://www.bedrockdetroit.com/

Episode 366 – QAnon Fun, CBS All Access, Paramount Plus, Dewgaritas, South Park Pandemic Special from 2020-09-23T17:03:50

Episode 366 - QAnon Fun, CBS All Access, Paramount Plus, Dewgaritas, South Park Pandemic Special

Episode 365 – Mandalorian Season 2, Archer, QuaranTime, Jet Pack Guy, Zoom Playdates from 2020-09-16T16:23:35

Episode 365 - Mandalorian Season 2, Archer, QuaranTime, Jet Pack Guy, Zoom Playdates







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Episode 364 – Fred Brown Talks Vaccines, Economic Impact, and more COVID-19 news from 2020-09-09T16:23:32

Episode 364 - Fred Brown Talks Vaccines, Economic Impact, and more COVID-19 news







 

Episode 363 – Cobra Kai on Netflix, Travel and Tourism Hit, Arby’s Fries Rule? from 2020-09-02T16:23:32

Episode 363 - Cobra Kai on Netflix, Travel and Tourism Hit, Arby's Fries Rule?

Episode 362 – Lucifer, Archer, Lego Stars Wars Video Game, COVID Mad Libs from 2020-08-25T16:23:33

Episode 362 - Lucifer, Archer, Lego Stars Wars Video Game, COVID Mad Libs

Episode 361 – Fred Brown and COVID-19 Updates, Schools Opening from 2020-08-18T16:23:28

Episode 361 - Fred Brown and COVID-19 Updates, Schools Opening

Episode 360 – Time Travel Paradox, Beirut Bomb, Disney+ Premium from 2020-08-11T16:23:25

Episode 360 - Time Travel Paradox, Beirut Bomb, Disney+ Premium

Episode 359 – Events Updates, Rubik’s Cube Competitions, Umbrella Academy Season 2, Binging from 2020-08-09T16:04:43

Hey, this is episode three 59 of the one and all the in the D show broadcasting live from our houses. This is Bob, the sales guy that is Dave geek. Randy, I do the Twitters is arguing about satelli...

Episode 358, talking about security and the usual fun and excitement with Patrick Garrity from 2020-08-09T16:03:36

What is up? Thank you for hanging out with us. Once again. It's money night. It is time for the it in the D show. This is episode three 58 broadcasting live from our quarantine homes. This is Bob, ...

Episode 357 – Furbies, Ghostbusters vs Stranger Things, Treasure Hunting, and of course Masks from 2020-08-09T15:58:21

Hey, welcome. We are live. This is episode three 57 of the it, and the D show. We are broadcasting live from our homes. This is Bob, the sales guy that is Dave. The geek Randy. I do the Twitters is...

Episode 356 – Fred Brown, COVID Update, Schools Opening, Listener Questions from 2020-07-19T00:15:35

Thank you for hanging out with us. This is the it and the D show. We made it all the way up to episode 356. Wait, wait, wait. So that's Bob's wrong. Plus 340, right.



Been wrong...

Episode 355 – Still Figuring Out HBO MAX, Microwaving Books and Money, Catching Up from 2020-07-19T00:04:11

Welcome to the one and only IT in the D show. This is episode three 55, happy Canada day happy 4th of July. Um, on behalf of all of us, we hope that a multi Claus brought you your syrup into qualit...

Episode 354 – Life Behind The Bar in the COVID World from 2020-07-03T22:06:46

Hey, welcome. Thanks for hanging out with us. This is the it and the D show. We are broadcasting live from our homes and from the bar. Um, this is Bob, the sales guy, Dave, the geek, uh, Randy, I d...

Episode 353 – Binging, Financial Apps, New Favorite Shows, Events Updates from 2020-07-03T21:44:20

Sure. Good to go. Hey, welcome. How's everybody doing? This is episode 353 of the one and only it in the D show. We are broadcasting live from our quarantined homes. This is Bob, the sales guy that...

Episode 352 – The CHAZ, News, Events, and More from 2020-06-25T16:11:12

And we are good to go. What is going on? Welcome to episode 352 of the IT in the D show. We are broadcasting live. Bob, can we let's do one real quick guys. We're not doing anything scary. This wee...

Episode 351- Fred Brown, Infectious Disease Expert, Michigan Bars and Restaurants Reopening from 2020-06-12T17:18:04

What is going on, everybody? How are we doing? This is the it and the D show episode 351. We are still in quarantine, even though we're slowly getting back into business, cheers to all the bars and...

Episode 350 – Clear 2 Go COVID-19 Screening App from 2020-06-05T16:36:15

what is going on? This is the IT in the D show. Episode 350.



We are, we got a great guest this week. Mike, Willis' one of the founders of clear to go. And there's a cool new ap...

Episode 349 – Binging During Quarantine, 90 Day Fiancee and More from 2020-05-28T18:34:45

Hey, welcome to the one and only IT in the D show. This is episode 349 happy Memorial day to everybody listening. Hopefully you didn't give him a moment of silence today to all the men and women th...

Episode 348 – Facebook Avatars and the Latest Online Distractions from 2020-05-21T17:17:26

What is happening? Welcome to the one and only it in the D show in your house version. This is episode three 48 broadcasting live from our homes. This is Bob, the sales guy. That is Dave the geek. ...

Episode 347 – Getting Back to Work, Unemployment Issues from 2020-05-21T17:15

Hey, what's going on? This is a one and all the it in the D show broadcasting live from our respective houses. This is Bob the sales guy. It's quarantine day again. That is David. Randy. I do the T...

Episode 346 – Clone Wars, The Mandalorian, Happy Star Wars Day from 2020-05-09T16:29:57

Let's talk Star Wars and more for Star Wars Day.  The Clone Wars wraps up with an amazing set of episodes, the Mandalorian documentary drops, and more...







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Episode 345 – Fred Brown, COVID-19 Coronavirus Data, Science, Projections from 2020-05-02T23:23:10

Every now and then, we get a little serious... and this is one of those times.



This episode isn't really served justice by just listening to it, given the number of graphs, cha...

Episode 344 – JVS Human Services, Job Search and Networking in a Coronavirus World from 2020-04-21T22:03:07

Tonight we're joined by Jason Charnas of JVS Human Services to chat about some very real issues facing a lot of people right now.  With many business shut down, and futures uncertain... how do you ...

Episode 343 – Mike Zapcic and Ming Chen, Podcasting During Quarantine, Comic Cons from 2020-04-15T15:38:57

Tonight we're joined by our friends from New Jersey - Mike Zapcic and Ming Chen from ASharedUniverse podcast studios, as well as AMC's Comic Book Men, comic cons around the nation, and all sorts of...

Episode 342 – Essential Industries, Bars and Restaurants, Making Drinks at Home and More from 2020-04-08T13:31:19

Week two of the stay-at-home version of our podcast, and we're diving in on what is and isn't an essential industry, pondering if the bar and restaurant industries will ever recover, and of course ...

Episode 341: Week 1 of Quarantine… Tiger King, Binge Watching, Zoom Chaos from 2020-04-01T13:31:16

Week one of our socially distanced show as we're all hanging out in our respective houses.  Listen in as we chat about what we're binge watching and how we're keeping our sanity and more...
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Episode 340 – Managed Way, Internet Saturation in the age of COVID19 from 2020-03-28T14:52:09

 







 



Welcome to the quarantine, did not shut down, the central studios. Here we are the IT in the D show. This is episode 34...

Episode 339 – C3 Technology Advisors, Coronavirus in Michigan, Events and Bars Closed from 2020-03-20T03:48:34

Here we are a few days into the coronavirus chaos in Michigan.  Bars and restaurants closed, and so we've had to cancel our monthly networking event for the first time in 13 years... but our g...

Episode 338 – Detroit Test Bash, Coronavirus COVID-19 Chaos from 2020-03-16T22:37:18

Unfortunately, the event we had someone in to discuss tonight has already been canceled.. the first such victim at the time to the COVID-19 chaos that's erupted all around us since then...
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Episode 337 – Exceptional Academy from 2020-03-07T01:08:18

Hey, this is episode 337 of the one and only IT in the D show. Guests this week include Dave and Steve with Exceptional Academy. They are doing training programs for disabled people but they're not...

Episode 336 – United Shore Career Fair, Over 300 Open IT Jobs from 2020-02-27T18:03:04

Well, if you're looking for a new job in the information technology field, you're probably going to want to keep this event next week in mind.  Listen in as the CTO and lead recruiter talk abo...

Episode 335 – Anthony Michael Hall, Playing Catch Up from 2020-02-21T20:45:35

Listen in as we resume some semblance of normalcy as we dive into the news, events, and items that caught our eyes over the past week, and then our interview with Anthony Michael Hall...

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Episode 334 – Ming Chen, Augie, Eddie, Astronomicon Recap, and a Complete Trainwreck from 2020-02-15T16:38:59

This episode brought to you by the life lesson of "Dave should not drink on an empty stomach with bartenders".  Our post-Astronomicon episode is... definitely a departure from our norm.  No stories...

Episode 333 – Banking Security, Face the Consequences from 2020-02-05T15:12:29

We always love our chats with Adrian, not just because he's got phenomenal insights into internet and banking security, but he's also one of those people who always has about eighteen irons in fire...

Episode 332 – Astronomicon, Fundraiser for Wildlife in Australia from 2020-01-29T06:50:13

Well, it's almost time for our first con of the year, so let's dive in with the Astronomicon crew to talk about their third annual event, and then there's a fundraiser for Australian wildlife threa...

Episode 331 – MEDC Entrepreneurship Programs, Smart Zones and More from 2020-01-21T15:58:17

MEDC (the Michigan Economic Development Corporation) returns to our show to chat about entrepreneurship opportunities, grants, smart zones where you can get additional incentives and benefits to ge...

Episode 330 – Caston Thomas, Internet Advisor, Dave Sucks at Event Scheduling from 2020-01-15T21:15

IMPORTANT NOTE: due to Dave not paying attention, the networking event this month is on the 23rd at Detroit City Distillery.  We know, it's always 3rd Thursday... he screwed up, it's a thing, move ...

Episode 329 – More Star Wars, Guinness World Record Online Gaming Guild from 2020-01-10T16:14:05

Welcome to our first episode of 2020, and we kick things off talking a little more Star Wars (because why wouldn't we), as well as diving in with James Allison... who's not only a geek and can talk...

Episode 328 – Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Reviews and Commentary from 2019-12-24T23:18:16

Most of the gang returns from last week's predictions episode to see how our thoughts ahead of time matched up with what the movie brought us, as well as our thoughts on the movie overall and what ...

Star Wars Rise of Skywalker Predictions, The Return of Bob, Ann Arbor Meetup Changes from 2019-12-18T00:19:41

Star Wars Episode IX, The Rise of Skywalker, hits theaters on Thursday, and so it's time for our traditional round-table discussion with our panel to chat about predictions, thoughts, fears, and mo...

Episode 326 – Bob is Out, Augie is In, Tales from the Barside Bartenders Chat from 2019-12-06T00:45:22

Bob's down and out following some chaos after his knee surgery, so we asked our buddy Augie of Whiskey in the Jar infamy to come hang out for the night... which made a lot of sense, given our guest...

Episode 325 – Best of – Eric Thomas on Detroit, Panel Discussion on Being Black in Todays America from 2019-12-01T18:53:05

Doing a bit of a "best of" this week as Bob's laid up in the hospital with a thoroughly wrecked knee and we weren't really sure what his timing was going to be getting back on his feet... so to spe...

Episode 324 – Grunts in the Smoke, Hammsgiving, Man Cave Happy Hour, New Northville Studios from 2019-11-20T01:18:20

Returning guest Brian James is in studio to talk about his new book "Grunts in the Smoke", a compilation of stories all involving the US Marines, and then we've got Matt and Jamie in from the Man C...

Episode 323 – Jason Bressler CTO of United Shore, Rob Paulsen Voice Actor from 2019-11-12T17:57:11

What's it like being the CTO of a company that's hiring about 100 people per week, and growing so rapidly in the space that it has required a wholesale change in approach to technology, build proce...

Episode 322: Go MuskOx from 2019-11-11T21:38:38

Our apologies on the lag getting this one out, but last week was just a crazy week with going back to TEDxDetroit, the flu burning through entire households and taking people out, and more.  But he...

Episode 321 – Caston Thomas talks Security, New Projects and More from 2019-11-01T13:32:20

Let's talk the latest in security threats and technologies with Caston Thomas, as well as some new projects he has in the works, what's going on with Internet Advisor, and more...


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IT in the D ep320 – Nuspire from 2019-10-24T17:21:21

Listen in as we recap last week's event at Whiskey in the Jar, as well as the news, events and stories that caught our eyes, and then deep dive with our friends at Nuspire about their growth, all o...

Episode 319 – James Phillips on UX and Design, August Gitschlag on Hamtramck and Whiskey in the Jar from 2019-10-16T21:48:21

So our event Thursday night is at Whiskey in the Jar in Hamtramck, so why not talk with one of the bartenders there... who also just happens to be the city clerk as well?  We've also got James Phil...

The Hatch Detroit Episode – The French Cow, Street Beet, Ilera Apothecary, 27th Letter Books, Brix Wine and Charcuterie from 2019-10-09T16:09:02

As we do every year, we had the finalists for the Hatch Detroit competition join us in-studio to talk through their hopes, their dreams, their business plans and more for this year's event... that ...

Episode 317 – Dealing with Dyslexia in the Tech Industry from 2019-10-03T16:41:45

So here's an interesting topic for discussion - dyslexia in the technology industry.  Something you might not even think about on a normal basis, but there's an entire spectrum for dyslexia like th...

Episode 316 – Ahead, Detroit SheTown Film Festival Creators from 2019-09-25T21:38:49

So let's talk about where things are going technology wise with our friends from Ahead, and then dive in a bit with some of the creators from the Detroit SheTown Film Festival that we chatted with ...

IT in the D ep315 – JVS Human Services, Detroit Cocktail Week from 2019-09-20T18:33:08

There are two things that we love that pretty much everyone knows about - people getting jobs, and drinks.



So why wouldn't we have an episode focusing on both?  First we dive i...

Episode 314 – Monica Wheat and the Detroit Tech Startup Scene, Charlie LeDuff on Detroit and More from 2019-09-10T21:19:43

So here's a fun one for you.  Returning guest Monica Wheat dives in with us to talk about her latest adventures and efforts in the Detroit Tech Startup scene, and certainly doesn't disappoint.  And...

Episode 313 – Detroit SheTown Film Festival from 2019-09-04T18:18:29

So here's something you probably want to pay attention to - starting with a kickoff party next Thursday where we have our downtown studio location, there's a female-centric film festival taking pla...

Episode 312: Comcast Xfinity, The Content Wars, Internet Essentials and More from 2019-08-29T19:49:20

It's always a great conversation when Michelle from Comcast joins us.  This time around, we dove in and talked through the Content Wars - service providers and system owners splintering content all...

Episode 311 – Mary Bobbitt, Agile Evangelist from 2019-08-21T16:38:26

It's always destined to be a good time when Bob says "You're gonna LOVE this guest, they're absolutely GREAT!" ...and then they're openly mocking and ripping on us within 4 minutes of walking in th...

IT in the D ep310 – Darren McCarty, Grind Time, Mike Wolters, DetroitCast from 2019-08-13T19:45:25

When you get Darren McCarty in the studio, you know it's going to be an interesting night from the get-go, and last night was no exception.  So listen in as we talk with him and Mike Wolters from D...

IT in the D ep309 – Schoolcraft College, Grand Circus from 2019-08-08T22:07:23

Last week, we talked about the shortage of candidates, and so this week we dove in with two different places trying to get answers to that problem.  So listen in as we talk with Schoolcraft College...

Episode 308 = Blue Chip Talent and Hatch Detroit Competition from 2019-07-31T15:22:24

Back to something approaching "normal" this week as we dive in with long time friend Steve from Blue Chip to talk talent acquisition in the area and what they're looking for, as well as Vittoria fr...

Episode 307 – Area 51 and Aliens, Can We Talk, Magnum PI Charity Event from 2019-07-24T20:37:15

Man did we have a good time with this one.  From author Frank Nemecek talking about Roswell Chronicles to one of the shows on our network Can We Talk?, and then finally wrapping up with August Gits...

Episode 306 – Neil Nosakowski, eSports, High Score Lounge, Gaming Leagues from 2019-07-18T17:50:37

We're adult enough to admit when we don't get something... and we still don't get the whole eSports thing, but we're apparently the only ones... because WOW is it a huge industry that's getting big...

IT in the D ep305 – Tom Lawrence, Building a Successful Youtube Channel from 2019-07-12T17:36:27

We've known Tom Lawrence for a long time now, whether from the Sunday Morning Linux Review, his PC repair business, various meetups around the area, Penguicon, and more... he's a regular fixture at...

Episode 304: JVS Human Services from 2019-07-05T19:11:36

This week we discovered a resource that we previously hadn't heard of, which is unfortunate given that it's been around for decades and is dedicated to helping people in career transition, includin...

Episode 303 – Global Detroit, Daily Detroit from 2019-06-25T19:43:25

So here's a fun episode - we take a look at Global Detroit, that's focused on helping connect companies in the area with talented immigrants who are looking to work and live in the United States.  ...

Episode 302 – Caston Thomas, Shift_Up, Udacity Training and More from 2019-06-22T19:06:13

Let's talk security.  Let's talk training.  Let's talk about certifications and nano-degrees at your own pace or with a class of peers going through the same thing you're doing with a great company...

Episode 301 – StartupMichigan, Century Link from 2019-06-15T17:31:31

So let's talk about an awesome new platform based on some unique technology to help connect startups in the area, as well as a little history and current state of how things look tech-wise and conn...

Episode 300 – 6 years, 300 Episodes, Farewell Nuri, Rhyno from WWE, Elyse Turner Detroit Labs from 2019-06-08T16:13:17

Well, here it is.  June 3rd marked the 6 year anniversary of our show, as well as being episode 300... and unfortunately the night we say farewell to Nuri as he heads off to other adventures outsid...

Episode 299 – Jason Bressler, CTO and Matt Turner, Recruiting Lead, of United Shore from 2019-05-31T19:48:07

You've heard us talk about United Shore in the past, well this time we get to deep-dive with their EVP and Chief Technology Office, Jason Bressler...







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Episode 298 – Otava, Motor City Comic Con 2019 Recap, Stanley from the Office and Lou Ferrigno from 2019-05-24T03:00:20

We survived another round of Motor City Comic Con fun and excitement.  Listen in as we talk about the expanded venue, the folks we met, the drinks we drank, the talks we talked, and the fun we had....

Episode 297 – Erick Gutierrez, Motor City Comic Con, Rob Paulsen and William Davis from 2019-05-15T21:39:43

Talking inebriated rabbits, Motor City Comic Con, and a few of our favorite past interviews, episode 297 is in the books as we're getting ready to head off this weekend.  Listen in!


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Episode 296 – Penguicon Recap, SecurityVitals from 2019-05-08T23:06:39

Well, we survived another year of Penguicon, and we chat about that, as well as diving in with our guest from SecurityVitals.com to talk about not just consulting about security issues, but actuall...

Episode 295 – Penguicon, Space Dive, Wordcamp Detroit from 2019-04-30T20:43:56

Quite the packed house as we had Penguicon, Space Dive, and Wordcamp Detroit all in the room talking about how busy your calendar is going to be over the next few weeks.  A convention full of aweso...

Episode 294 – Face The Consequences, Nuspire Networks from 2019-04-25T01:08:44

WOW was this a fun episode!  We've got a kickstarter brought to you by two IT guys who are trying to make old, boring games suck less... and we think they're on to something... and we're also joine...

Episode 293 – Accenture Innovation Lab in Detroit, Tracksuit 7 Charity Event at Whiskey in the Jar from 2019-04-16T21:43:32

What a great blend for our show tonight!  From the usual events, news, and topics that caught our eye to the highly interesting Innovation Hub that Accenture has created in Detroit to a way cool ch...

Episode 292 – The H Bomb Returns, Right Brain Networks from 2019-04-11T20:09:08

From waaaaaaaaaay back in episode 5, the infamous H-Bomb makes a return to our studios, and we're also joined by Right Brain Networks...







Don't forget to c...

Episode 291 – Freep Film Festival, A Guy Named Britain from 2019-04-06T17:38

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Episode 290: Accion Labs from 2019-03-28T17:30:42

Tonight we were joined by the good folks from Accion Labs to chat about the work they've got going on in the tech scene, why they setup shop in Detroit, and more...





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Lawrence Systems and Youtube, High Score Lounge and eSports, Daily Detroit from 2019-03-21T02:32:31

Sometimes it's good to just catch up with friends, and this week was no exception.  We sat down with Tom Lawrence of Lawrence Systems to talk a little about his business, but more about how he's bu...

Hillary Sawchuk of A Drink With, Craig Fahle from 2019-03-14T17:56:01

This week we sit down with Hillary Sawchuk of the great podcast "A Drink With...", as well as Craig Fahle, a name well known here in the area...







A Drink W...

Tech Elevator, Andre Arbelaez of HC3 from 2019-03-07T04:12:26

There are times when we're in-studio with people when we genuinely feel just amazed that they're sitting down and chatting with us, and this was one of those nights.  We got to talk to one of the f...

Con and Event Recap, Hu-Manity and Owning Your Personal Data from 2019-03-01T13:04:46

Facebook, Google, even your doctor... they all collect data about you.  And then they repackage it and sell it off to the highest bidder for who knows what purpose... and we just kind of accept thi...

Great Lakes Comic Con, Jimmy McKnight and Arc Junkies Podcast for Welders from 2019-02-20T17:12:56

Yep, it's already time for yet another con, and so let's dive in with Mike to chat about Great Lakes Comic-Con coming up this weekend (pre-sales for tickets closes today, go get 'em!), and then a g...

Episode 284: RePurpose, Disfusional Studios, Mike and Ming from A Shared Universe and Comic Book Men from 2019-02-14T14:21:22

Well here's an episode full of all sorts of fun for you.  Let's talk about an insanely new cool way to both hire and find new jobs with re:purpose, and then we'll hit our booth at Astronomicon to l...

Astronomicon, Alan Gunner Lindbloom from 2019-02-07T20:03:46

So let's talk all things Astronomicon, where you can find us all weekend long with some great guests and a free podcast day.  We also chatted with another returning guest, Alan Gunner Lindbloom, ab...

Snowmageddon 2019, United Shore is Hiring Like Crazy from 2019-01-31T13:32:03

Snowmageddon 2019 wasn't enough to keep us out of the studios Monday night, and so we dove in with some friends from United Shore to talk about their crazy growth over the past few years, and all o...

Innovation Calling, Tech and Startup Scene in Dallas from 2019-01-24T16:48:29

As we continue into 2019, we sat down and chatted with the ladies behind Innovation Calling, a podcast out of the Dallas area who came in town to chat with us about running studios, best practices,...

Tempered Networks and Zero Trust Security from 2019-01-16T17:42:06

Let's get physical... wait, no, it might be back to the 80's again as we're at episode 280, but let's get technical as we dive into one of our favorite topics lately- zero trust security.  We were ...

Kicking off 2019, Daily Detroit, Milo Media from 2019-01-10T18:41:01

We kicked off 2019 with our friends from Daily Detroit and Milo Media to hang out, talk about what's going on downtown, how things are looking in and around the city, and more.



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Episode 278: F5 and Trial Assure from 2018-12-20T20:27:28

This time around we dive in with F5 to talk through all of the cool stuff they've got going on, as well as Trial Assure to see how transparency is being maintained during clinical drug trials and m...

Episode 277 – Talking Managed Services with Awecomm from 2018-12-11T21:15:39

The latest breaches, hacks, news, events and more followed by a great chat about managed services with the CEO of Awecomm.  Listen in...







Awecomm is at: ht...

Episode 276 – ITProTV, Detroit at the Holidays with Daily Detroit from 2018-12-06T16:55:31

A better way to get training and certifications from a company doing it right, and all things holidays in Detroit for you to check out as we hang with ITPro.tv and Daily Detroit this time around......

Episode 275 – Nexcess, Maven IT, Sexistential Crisis from 2018-11-29T19:19:36

After last week's super heavy episode, it was nice to keep things light with the good folks from Nexcess, Maven IT, and Laura K of Sexistential Crisis.  We talk information technology trends, meetu...

Episode 274 Saying Goodbye with Foster Braun from 2018-11-21T18:17:07

It was the best of times... it was the worst of...



Yeah, there's really no cliche that fits here, other than the Boys II Men song "It's so hard to say goodbye".  Our apologies ...

Episode 273 – Detroit Aircraft, Flying Ubers, Tempered Networks Giveaway from 2018-11-14T19:22:43

We had an absolutely awesome episode this time around chatting with a man who's working to bring us flying ubers (or flying lyfts... or just flying rideshare stuff... whatever floats your boat), an...

Episode 272 – Comcast, Detroitcast talks Mike Clark, Lenovo and Security from 2018-11-07T18:16:12

For episode 272, we were joined by Michelle from Comcast to talk about their latest improvements to one of our favorite programs out there - Internet Essentials.  Then we dove in with Mike and Big ...

Episode 271 DBusiness, Waymark, and Dave Got Roofied from 2018-10-31T20:57:20

This week, along with our usual fun and excitement, listen in as Dave talks through getting roofied and the ensuing chaos that followed, Bob's latest crazy internet purchase, and then we dive in wi...

Episode 270 – Cannabis Aid Conference, Legalizing Marijuana in Michigan from 2018-10-25T19:44:44

Let's talk commercial cannabis and the legalization of marijuana in Michigan with the Cannabis Aid conference...







Cannabis Aid is at https://www.cannabis-a...

Tom Hutchison and Stefani Manard Comics and More Signing with Big Dog Ink, Psychopath, The Last Heist from 2018-10-16T23:39:57

Even though it's been a minute since we've been at a comic con, that doesn't mean we lose touch with our favorite creators.  So listen in as we dive in with Tom Hutchison of Big Dog Ink to talk abo...

Episode 268 – Clean Detroit from 2018-10-09T18:39:55

We survived TEDxDetroit, Free Podcast Day, and everything else we've got going on lately, so as we take a bit of a breather, let's dive in with the four friends behind Clean Detroit...

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Episode 267: Theatre Bizarre, PlayFreeBird from 2018-10-03T17:56:20

Leave it to our show to bring together two such eclectic guests.  You've got Theatre Bizarre, one of the craziest, most uniquely Detroit things in the entire world like Cirque de Soleil meets rave ...

Episode 266 – RightBrain Networks, Blue Newt, Merit from 2018-09-28T17:12:42

Listen in as we're joined by RightBrain Networks, Blue Newt Software, and Merit, and we have a momentary freak out about our impending TEDxDetroit talk...







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Episode 265: DevOne, DynaTrace, Hacking, Heather Hermiz, Branding from 2018-09-19T20:07:25

Let's talk developers, DevOps conferences, hacking, some phenomenal reasons why you want to play in information security, personal and company branding online and more...




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Episode 264 – Detroit Labs and Their Apprentices from 2018-09-12T16:49:38

You've heard us chat with Detroit Labs before about their apprentice program and how great we think it is, but this time around we're taking a little bit different of an approach - this time, we've...

ITintheD ep263 – Continuum Sci Fi Fantasy Con from 2018-09-06T20:36:46

Let's dive in with Continuum, a con coming up the first weekend of October that's focused on Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Gaming and more...







Continuum is at: http://c...

Episode 262 – Neuropeak Pro and Your Brain from 2018-08-29T17:21:27

Brains are scary things... especially if you're talking about ours.  Listen in as we deep dive with Tim from Neuropeak Pro to talk about some fascinating technology that is really helping people ge...

Episode 261 – Michigan Comic Con, Kevin J Anderson, Erick Gutierrez from 2018-08-23T21:52:11

We're back in the studio after the amazing Michigan Comic Con took place, and we've got some interviews from there to share with author Kevin J Anderson and artist Erick Gutierrez...


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Episode 260 – Michael W Lucas, Caston Thomas, Jeff Horste from 2018-08-15T18:21:02

Things get back to normal with Bob and Nuri back in studio again, as we're joined by author Michael W Lucas (the "W" is important... you'll hear why during the episode), returning guest Caston Thom...

Episode 259 – Richard Van Staten, and Why Dave Should Not Be Left Alone from 2018-08-13T21:25:48

With Bob and Nuri both out, Dave tried to hold things down with Randy... and it went about as well as you'd expect.  Richard Van Staten was in to talk about his technology company and other initiat...

Episode 258 – Detroit Shipping Company, The Reefermen, Brujo from 2018-08-02T02:12:09

Join us as we dive inside the new Podcast Detroit studio at the Detroit Shipping Container location for the very first time, and we're joined by one of the owners, the events coordinator, and one o...

Episode 257: Dan Yessian and Advertising, Gregg Garrett and Disruptive Technology from 2018-07-25T23:19:36

Great chat with the man behind many of the songs and jingles you've had burned into your brain over the years, as well as a phenomenal look at disruptive technology and what it's doing to every ind...

ITintheD ep256 – Comcast Xfinity, Wifi and Kids and Summer, Reasons Why I’m Single from 2018-07-19T22:05:40

How to deal with your kids this summer, the Reasons Why I'm Single ladies are on a tv show, and more!











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ITintheD ep255 – Intermitten, Suburban Drives Michigan, Telnet Worldwide from 2018-07-11T22:05:38

A great conference going on downtown, some cool as hell videos you should be checking out, and how the industry has changed over the past 20 years...and more!






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Episode 254 – LeaseRiot, A New Way To Lease Cars from 2018-07-05T15:18:36

Check out LeaseRiot as a new way to lease vehicles as we deep dive with them in this episode!











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Episode 253 – Tools for Teachers, Social Media Day Detroit, Discounts for our Listeners from 2018-06-29T00:43:36

While it's a bit harrowing to think about, there are some situations in today's world of schools that technology can help.  Even some mundane tasks like attendance and updates could benefit from so...

IT in the D, Episode 252 – Kelly IT, Fifth Wall Escape Room from 2018-06-20T01:03:05

A good time was had by all as we dove in with the folks from Kelly IT Services and had a great chat about recruiters, finding a gig, and what they're looking for, as well as the crew from Fifth Wal...

Episode 251: Womens Business Conference, a2HealthHacks, Mackinac Policy Conference from 2018-06-13T19:36:09

Episode 251, and we've finally sobered up from last week's anniversary show to sit down with the folks behind the Women's Business Enterprises National Conference and Business Fair, as well as a2He...

Bonus Share – Akimbo: Status roles from 2018-06-12T23:17:01

Status roles drive us. Those that obviously seek status, and those that pretend that they don't notice it or care..

Bonus Share – Akimbo: The Grand Opening from 2018-06-12T23:16:58

An examination of how we launch



The successful grand opening is rare.



But we keep trying.



We make it dumber, louder, more predictable,...

Episode 250 – The 5 Year Anniversary Show with PITSS, Grand Circus, and Alcohol from 2018-06-06T16:01:40

5 years and 249 episodes ago, three idiots got drunk and sat down at some microphones.  Since then, a lot has changed...but a lot has stayed the same...thankfully.  Listen in as we dive into episod...

Episode 249 – Dr Chuck talking security, tech, and college, and then Solo – A Star Wars Story with Dave Santia from 2018-06-01T02:25:16

What a fun episode - we talk tech, security, and whether or not college is a good idea these days with Dr Chuck, and then it's all about Solo as we recap and review the latest Star Wars film with D...

Episode 248 – Motor City Comic Con Recap, TEALS, Detroit Labs from 2018-05-23T13:49:16

Barely awake from the mayhem that is Motor City Comic Con over the weekend, we somehow managed to perk up for our guests from the Microsoft TEALS program and Detroit Labs.  So listen in as we chat ...

Episode 247 – Motor City Comic Con Preview – Todd Haberkorn, Arvell Jones, Dexter Vines from 2018-05-16T17:04:41

Our final preview show before we dive into the mayhem and fun that is Motor City Comic Con this weekend.  Listen in as we chat with voice actor Todd Haberkorn, comic book legend Arvell Jones, and i...

Episode 246 – Penguicon Recap, Rob Paulsen, Robert Pope, Garrett Wang, Steve Lieber from 2018-05-10T00:18:24

Exhausted, brain dead, and barely functional, we staggered into episode 246 and then were instantly energized as we started talking about Penguicon and the upcoming Motor City Comic Con with oursel...

Episode 245 – Merit Networks, Security, Capture the Flag Penguicon Event from 2018-05-02T13:46:51

A great night of chats with Merit Networks about not just network and computer security in general, but also their Capture The Flag event this weekend at Penguicon.



Give it a l...

Episode 244 – Mjolnir, Peruvian Adventures with Nuri from 2018-04-27T16:19:48

The Viking gods have been banished from Asgard by Odin. Today they make the best of life on Earth. Thor is a professional athlete, Freya a prostitute, and Loki sells cheap products on QVC. Lurking ...

Episode 243: The Almost Perfect Penguicon Preview from 2018-04-19T17:41:44

It couldn't be "perfect", simply because Nuri is still in transit around Peru, but Bob and I managed to handle ourselves nicely with Scott and Daniel talking all things Penguicon 2018.  If you're n...

Episode 242 – Working with Drew and Mike Podcast, Warren Big Brew Fest from 2018-04-11T19:08:19

What's it like working on the Drew and Mike podcast?  Heard about the Warren Big Brew Fest where there's going to be plenty of beer?



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Episode 241: Detroit Wordcamp, Security Breaches, Facebook Issues from 2018-04-04T22:23:26

Let's talk Wordpress, security issues and more this week as we dive in with the Detroit Wordcamp crew and Caston Thomas...







Spanner is at http://g.co/getsp...

Episode 240 – Everdays, Nuri’s Travel Adventures, Nain Rouge from 2018-03-28T20:14:13

Death isn't exactly our usual light-hearted fare, but it's a topic that we all have to deal with at some point in time, so Everdays put together an app to make things easier for communication and n...

Episode 239: C3 Technology Advisors, Milo Detroit from 2018-03-20T21:23:19

Another great episode as we chatted through our event last week, upcoming events, news and items that caught our eyes, and then dove in to talk cloud technology and the chaos of trying to figure ou...

Episode 238 – Chef Bobby, Mike Zapcic and Ming Chen of Comic Book Men, Fantasticon Recap from 2018-03-13T15:44:56

A new TV show for you to check out on Saturday nights, drunken comic con shenanigans, and so much more awaits you in episode 238 as we're joined by Chef Bobby Nahra, as well as Michael Zapcic and M...

Episode 237 – Dr Paul and Plum Health, Detroit Policy Conference, Daily Detroit from 2018-03-08T13:42:47

We all know the insurance industry is incredibly broken, dealing with doctor's offices can be a major PITA, and prices just keep skyrocketing...well, what if there was an alternative.  There is, an...

Episode 236 – High Score Lounge and eSports, Zing Media Group, Pinball Is Coming Back from 2018-03-01T15:13:36

The episode in which we find out what the heck "eSports" is, talk about enhancing social media capabilities, and chat with the two-time Michigan Pinball champ about how that's making a comeback...<...

Episode 235: Foster Braun, Internet Advisor Turns 20, Nuspire, Merit Networks from 2018-02-21T00:22:05

What a great show.  It was our extreme honor and pleasure to be joined by Foster Braun, who has a voice that we basically want to either narrate our lives or read us bedtime stories, to talk about ...

Episode 234: Ming Chen, Astronomicon Recap, Duo Security, CGS Advisors from 2018-02-17T14:27:24

We survived our first comic con of the year, and we do a little recapping of Astronomicon with our buddy Ming Chen of AMC's Comic Book Men, and then dive into some security and startup life outside...

Episode 233: Comcast XFinity Expands Service, Interworks, Security Chat from 2018-02-12T20:48:28

We were joined by Michelle from Comcast Xfinity to talk about their expansion into Highland Park, and Caston to talk about the latest fun with security and more...





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Ep 232: Tome Software, Hacking for Fish from 2018-02-02T17:50:52

Okay, well not really "hacking for fish", but the name made it all too easy.  We also chatted with Jake from Tome Software about some very cool stuff they've got going on with IoT and bicycles... Listen

Episode 231: The Cryptocurrency Deep Dive – Bitcoin, Etherium, Getting Started and More from 2018-01-27T17:05:44

Well, here it is - our cryptocurrency deep dive episode.  We were joined by three people who have done quite well for themselves in this hazy world that not too many of us fully understand, but the...

Episode 229: Soothsayer Analytics, CBI from 2018-01-11T19:07:32

Artificial intelligence.  Machine learning.  Big data.  Analytical, data-driven decisions.  Infrastructure security.  Behavior based analytics.



Yeah, it's a regular buzzword bi...

Episode 228: ItzLit MultiStream App, Daily Detroit from 2018-01-03T17:47:04

You can register to get in on the ItzLit beta and try things out at: https://itzlit.io/



Daily Detroit is at: https://www.facebook.com/TheDailyDetroit/



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Episode 226: Star Wars Episode 8 Preview with Dave Santia and Booking Pop Culture from 2017-12-14T14:25:33

Of course we had to dedicate an episode and deep-dive into Star Wars ahead of the episode 8 premiere this week.  So listen in as we chat with the guys from Booking Pop Culture and Dave Santia about...

Episode 225: Woodward Throwbacks, CorePHP from 2017-12-06T14:34:31

For episode 225, we had some old friends return from waaaaay back in episode 68 as we talked reclaimed wood and expanding business operations with Woodward Throwbacks, and then talked startup life,...

Episode 224: LTU, Data Analytics, BlackSands, Security from 2017-12-01T17:22:49

A rather fun episode as we were joined by Justin Ku from Lawrence Technological University to talk about data analytics, and Black Sands to talk a new and interesting approach to security inside yo...

Episode 223: Bamboo Detroit, Coworking, Integr8 Conference from 2017-11-25T16:16:48

What's going on with coworking downtown?  What was the Integr8 conference and why were we there?  These questions and more answered in episode 223...








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Episode 222: Ken Daniels, Red Wings, and IgniteCast from 2017-11-19T03:42:55

It was our extreme pleasure to be joined by Ken Daniels, TV voice of the Detroit Red Wings for more than 20 years.  We had an amazing chat, filled with stories of hockey, Red Wings history, and mor...

Episode 221 – 220, 221 Whatever It Takes, Security, Comcast Xfinity from 2017-11-09T16:33:38

Let's talk security, breaches, tech updates, what's going on at Comcast and more for episode 221 as we're joined by Caston from Interworks and Michelle from Comcast Xfinity...



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Episode 220: Detroit Mafia, To Be a King, Alan Gunner Lindbloom, Youmacon from 2017-11-03T19:17:46

A blast of an episode as we were joined by the author of "To Be a King", a fictional look at the world of the Detroit Mafia, as well as our friends from Youmacon...





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IT in the D Career Academy: The Details from 2017-10-30T18:28:23

IT in the D was founded upon the principle of making things suck less for the Metro Detroit IT industry. Whether it be meetups, recruiting, job seeking, job fairs, podcasts, we have always strived ...

Episode 219: OCC’s Wireless Infrastructure, Nerds With Alcohol from 2017-10-25T20:26:19

Fun night as we chatted through the upgrading of OCC's wireless infrastructure and network capabilities, as well as the Nerds With Alcohol podcast, thanks to a guest from one of our podcaster meetu...

Episode 218: Free Training and CompTIA Certifications, MEDC, DSDT and More from 2017-10-19T18:15:26

We're pretty excited about this episode.



It's been a long time coming, but we're finally launching our Career Academy program in Detroit.  Want free CompTIA classes and certifi...

Episode 217: Identity Theft Protection, Daily Detroit Adventures from 2017-10-16T23:27:02

Another fun episode as we discussed identity theft protection with a person who works at, oh, let's call it a large financial institution, as well as our buddies from Daily Detroit to talk about th...

Episode 216: A Craftsman’s Legacy, The Why and The Buy, Law & Order: IT in the D and more from 2017-10-05T19:18:20

Great episode with Eric from A Craftsman's Legacy and Voodoo Choppers, and Jeff from The Why and The Buy podcast as we chatted through the new season of Eric's show, sales techniques, Bob being 200...

Episode 215 – Healthcare Technology, Being a Microsoft MVP from 2017-09-28T17:51:06

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Episode 215: Healthcare Technology, Being a Microsoft MVP, The Cloud from 2017-09-28T16:29:14

ep214 – Email Phishing, Secure World Interviews from 2017-09-21T16:22:21

Episode 213: A Podcast Conference We’re Speaking At, The Place We Opened Our New Studio, And A New Show from 2017-09-14T18:37:06

No really, there's a podcasting conference that asked us to speak, and we'll be there next weekend, so we brought the man organizing it up to the studios to make sure he knew what he was in for...a...

Episode 212: Lawrence Tech, Liking What You Like, and More from 2017-09-08T17:24

Interested in hearing more about the programs at Lawrence Tech University and everything they have going on? Or maybe you're like us and have a passionate hatred for food critics or ridiculous Yelp...

Episode 211: Hatch Detroit, 2017 Winner Baobab Fare from 2017-08-31T18:30:33

Yet another fun episode as we were joined by Kayla from Hatch Detroit and the winner from Baobab Fare, Hamissi. BAOBAB FARE is a restaurant, market, and juice bar, offering an array of prepared men...

Episode 210: RMC Agency, the IT industry, The DetroitCast Crew, Podcast Awards from 2017-08-24T23:47:48

For episode 210, we were joined by Jim from the RMC Agency to talk about the state of the IT industry and what they're seeing employers look for, as well as the crew from Detroit Cast that came in ...

Episode 209: R2D2 Whistles, Charlottesville, No More Ransom, MEDC, Pure Michigan, Career Academy, Daily Detroit from 2017-08-17T19:35:19

The opening segment has some strong language.  Most of it has been R2D2 whistled out...but there was a bit of ranting to be done to open things off.  The rest of the show is business as usual, with...

Episode 208: Virtual Reality, Getting More Done from 2017-08-10T16:46:26

Another fun episode, and not just because there was virtual reality Star Wars involved.  Listen in as we chat with Terry from Private Label VR and Andrew from More Gets Done to talk through what th...

Episode 207: Automation Alley, Outloud Group, Podcast and Youtube Advertising from 2017-08-02T15:29:44

If you're either in the state of Michigan, or a podcaster, or someone who does Youtube videos (we refuse to use the word "Youtuber"), there's a ton of great information in here for you.  From monet...

Episode 206: Augmented Reality and Drone Law, Bamboo Detroit from 2017-07-28T14:32

Ah, the return of Pokemon Go discussions, co-working spaces, whether or not one is "Detroit enough" and other random mayhem ensued as we chatted with Brian from Warner Norcross & Judd LLP and A...

Episode 205: Comcast Xfinity, Detroit Bus Company, Online Review Extortion and Chaos from 2017-07-20T14:11:28

Another great episode as we were joined by Michelle from Comcast to talk about their latest and greatest updates, as well as Joshua and Andy from Detroit Bus Company to discuss their downtown tours...

Episode 204: Direct Marketing Association of Detroit, Booking Pop Culture, FindDani and More from 2017-07-14T04:16:01

Another fun episode, with a serious touch to it at times, as we were joined by Bob Skinner to talk about the Direct Marketing Association of Detroit, as well as the crew from Booking Pop Culture to...

Episode 203: All Things Detroit, All Things Marketplace, Daily Detroit from 2017-07-05T23:16:01

A majorly fun episode as we had a guest returning from waaaay back in episode 59 to talk about All Things Detroit, her new All Things Marketplace, as well as having Jer from Daily Detroit in the ro...

Episode 202: Social Media Day Detroit, Evolution of Social Media from 2017-06-28T03:18:43

Social Media is one of those topics that always confuses the hell out of us, and so it was great to have Sola in as a guest to talk about not just Social Media Day Detroit this coming Friday, but a...

Episode 201: Valiant Films, Fan World Niagara Falls from 2017-06-21T20:09:42

Fun episode as Nuri's back in town and we were joined by Valiant Films and Fanworld to talk about making movies, running a con in Niagara Falls, and so, so much more.



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Episode 200: The Return of the Mack, Ming Chen, Daily Detroit, Godfather Rants, and The Wayback Machine from 2017-06-14T22:31:39

Really don't know how to sum this one up...it was way too much fun.  With Jeff Mackey coming back in to join us, Ming Chen from AMC's Comic Book Men and the Kevin Smith universe, Jer and Sven from ...

Episode 199 – Innovation in Detroit, Coding Boot Camp, DetroitCode Conference from 2017-06-07T19:18:33

As we get ready for our 200th episode, the 4 year anniversary episode wasn't too shabby at all.  We were joined by Jill Ford, who heads up the city of Detroit's innovation and entrepreneurship init...

Episode 198: A2 Healthcare Hackathon, Microsoft Philanthropy, TEALS from 2017-05-31T21:30:25

All done with Comic Con...at least for now, as we dove back into tech topics with the A2 Healthcare Hackathon coming up in the near future, as well as discussing what TEALS is and how it's getting ...

Episode 197 – Motor City Steam Con, Motor City Geek, MCCC Recap, Bob vs Steampunk from 2017-05-25T19:56:56

Yet another great, fun episode (even though we were all exhausted beyond belief) as we recapped Motor City Comic Con with our friends from Motor City Geek, talked about what they have going on arou...

IT in the D live at MMC / MCRCon from 2017-05-25T19:13:27

Introducing Merit’s Signature Event! Previously two separate events, this year’s MMC and MCRCon will take place together from May 17-18 at the Henry in Dearborn, MI...




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Detroit Startup Week 10 Commandments of Networking from 2017-05-25T00:39:36

Detroit Startup Week 10 Commandments of Networking







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Detroit Startup Week Podcasting Panel: The Power of Podcasting from 2017-05-25T00:35:49

Detroit Startup Week Podcasting Panel: The Power of Podcasting







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Podcast Detroit at Motor City Comic Con, Detroit Social Connection Heroes vs Villans Bar Crawl from 2017-05-24T23:26:48

Podcast Detroit at Motor City Comic Con, Detroit Social Connection Heroes vs Villans Bar Crawl







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Motor City Comic Con – IT in the D, Elegant Weapon, Top Rope Review talking Star Wars from 2017-05-24T23:26:45

Motor City Comic Con - IT in the D, Elegant Weapon, Top Rope Review talking Star Wars







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Episode 196 – Grand Circus, Amy Jo Johnson, Herbert Jefferson Jr, Tony Todd, Motor City Comic Con from 2017-05-17T16:39:30

Another great episode as we continue gearing up for this weekend's Motor City Comic Con!



We were joined by Peter from Grand Circus to talk about their training initiatives down...

IT in the D at Converge B-Sides Security Conference 2017 from 2017-05-15T17:52:33

IT in the D at Converge B-Sides Security Conference 2017



We were live from the Converge / B-sides security conference down at Cobo Hall May 11 and 12.



Chec...

Episode 195: Kelly LeBrock, Merit Network, Jimmy McKnight, Pop Culture and More from 2017-05-10T21:00:58

Well, we lost Amy Jo Johnson (rescheduled for next Monday), but wow did we have a great time chatting with Kelly LeBrock during our first segment.  And then we dove in with Merit Networks about a c...

Episode 194 – A Farewell to Pants, Penguicon Recap, National Technology Management from 2017-05-03T15:59:17

It's not really like us to start off the show on a somber note, but in this case, it was unavoidable.  However, once we got that out of the way, we had a great time chatting with Matt and Randy abo...

Episode 193 – Securonix, Hatch Detroit from 2017-04-26T16:04:31

Another great episode as we were joined by Securonix to talk predictive behavioral analytics and other great security topics, and Hatch Detroit about their upcoming submission period for this year'...

Episode192 – Burns & Wilcox, Breach Insurance, Penguicon, Our Crazy Upcoming Schedule of Events from 2017-04-20T01:41:56

If nothing else, this episode reinforced to us just how crazy the next month is going to be.  Penguicon, a movie premiere, several security events, live broadcasts, and more.  And then we found out...

Episode 191: Detroit Startup Week, Journi, Detroit Demo Day from 2017-04-11T21:32:15

Sure, we talked about the chaos with Delta and United, as well as some new exploits and hacks that are out, why Taco Bell and Wendy's need to give raises to their social media folks and more, but m...

Episode 190: The Ann Arbor Crew, Visit Detroit, Tigers Opening Day, The Q Line and More from 2017-04-04T20:16

Another great night as we chatted with Emily...



...Spencer...



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Episode 189: Interworks, Falling Down Beer Company, Daily Detroit from 2017-03-31T04:54:35

As we prep for Saturday's live broadcasts from Falling Down Beer Company's 4th anniversary party, it was only fitting that we have Mark in to talk about what they've been up to lately.  We were als...

Episode 188: Tom Tong, Steve Acho, Tech Innovations, Changing Careers from 2017-03-22T14:45:56

We had a great, informative episode Monday night as we were joined by Tom Tong and Steve Acho to talk through everything from technology innovations to changing careers, the energy around the tech ...

Episode 187: Protect Seniors Online, Comcast Xfinity from 2017-03-14T22:42:48

A good, informative night for episode 187 of the IT in the D show as we were joined by Protect Seniors Online and Comcast Xfinity.  We opened up with our usual round up of news, events, and items t...

Episode 186 – Tom Lawrence, Stefani Manard, Daily Detroit from 2017-03-07T19:53:32

From copyrights on Youtube to the Comic Con scene and business growth, we had a lot of fun with our discussions with last night's guests.  We were joined by Tom Lawrence from Lawrence Tech Systems ...

Episode 185: Detroit Labs, Detroit Hispanic Development Corp, iOS Development and Podcasts from 2017-03-01T20:28:03

For episode 185 of the IT in the D podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios, we talked about the new apprentice class Detroit Labs has and the other things they've got going on, what the Detroit Hi...

Episode 184: IT in the D Goes to Ann Arbor, Blue Chip Talent from 2017-02-22T19:55:53

Yet another great episode happened Monday night...which, well, honestly we pretty much figured before we even got started due to the guests we had coming in.  We talked about opening up the Ann Arb...

Episode 183: Dataspeed, Great Lakes Comic Con, PT Muldoon and ERC from 2017-02-16T00:53:28

Another week, another great episode with our guests as we rolled through episode 183 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios.  We were joined by Dataspeed talking robotics and d...

Episode 182: Alocito, Cason Beverages, 5ive Gears Show from 2017-02-08T22:44:28

A really, really great time was had by all during episode 182 of our weekly live podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios!  It seems like we say that all of the time, but it was especially true thi...

Episode 181: Merit Network, Jay R Adams, Cloud, Security, Movies, TV, Hockey and More from 2017-02-02T01:44:38

The cloud.  Wrestling.  Security conferences.  Batman v Superman.  Industry trends.  Breaking into acting.  Episode 181 of our podcast had all that and more as we were joined by Merit Network and J...

Episode 180: Andre Arbelaez, HITEC, Mustard and Onions Podcast from 2017-01-26T02:10:03

Back to the 80s with our latest episode as we hit #180 of our weekly live podcast broadcasting from our Podcast Detroit studios.  Great conversations as we were joined by Andre Arbelaez of HITEC ta...

Episode 179: Jonezie.com, Visit Detroit, The Sharing Economy from 2017-01-18T14:25:50

Episode 179 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios is in the books, and it was another great night of conversations with our guests.  From chatting about "the sharing economy" ...

Episode 178: Mobile Comply, M2Techcast, NAIAS, Detroit Auto Show from 2017-01-12T14:51:40

It's auto show season here in Detroit, and so episode 178 dove in a little bit.  From a media preview event the night before our show to what's on the floor that might catch people's eyes and the l...

Episode 177: Jimmy McKnight, Ninja Starship, Star Wars vs Power Rangers, Comic Cons from 2017-01-04T19:25:03

Well, our first show of the year didn't go quite as planned, but it's still the best show we've done so far this year.  We lost a guest due to unavoidable circumstances, but still had a great time ...

Episode 176: Moka Boka Personalized Books for Kids, Rogue One Discussions from 2016-12-21T01:53:56

Things may not have gone quite according to plan for episode 176 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios, but that doesn't mean that we didn't have a blast like always.  Unfortu...

Episode 175: Ahead, Daily Detroit, Cloud Chat, Detroit IDs from 2016-12-14T23:54:06

Fun episode as we were joined by Ahead and Daily Detroit for episode 175 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios.  We talked cloud, properties of the cloud, strategies for the c...

Episode 174: Falling Down Beer Company, Operation Kid Equip, Daily Detroit from 2016-12-06T20:23:57

Last night was certainly an interesting one.  Episode 174 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios featured Falling Down Beer Company talking about their impending expansion in O...

Episode 174: The Charity Segment from 2016-12-06T18:32:55

We don't often break out our episodes into individual segments...in fact, we haven't done that in almost two years now.  However, the stories and messages that came through during our conversation ...

Episode 173: US Signal, Tome Software, Tons of Member Berries from 2016-11-30T14:08:37

Seriously almost titled this one just "member berries"...listen in and you'll understand why.



For episode 173, we were joined by US Signal and Tome Software, and had a great se...

Episode 172: Interworks, National Kidney Foundation of Michigan from 2016-11-24T03:36:51

For episode 172, we were joined by two repeat guests, Patrick Rugiero of the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan to chat about their upcoming Kidney Ball event on December 3rd, and Caston Thomas...

Episode 171: Bamboo Detroit, Detroit Convention and Visitor’s Bureau from 2016-11-16T15:10:02

For episode 171, we were joined by Bamboo Detroit and the Detroit Convention and Visitor's Bureau.  We also chatted about Activ8's event tonight, our event Thursday night at Firebird Tavern and mor...

Episode 170b – The Kids Take Over from 2016-11-09T19:30:41

In what has become an Election Day tradition, we brought our kids into the studio to talk about their favorite video games, TV shows, and even what they think we do day to day.



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Episode 170: MITechNews Does Video, Grand Circus Job Fair from 2016-11-09T19:20:23

We were joined Monday night by MITechnews, who also does the M2TechCast on our Podcast Detroit network to talk about their new video offerings and capabilities, as well as Grand Circus to chat abou...

Episode 169: Comcast Gig to the Home, Internet Essentials Expansion, Arrow Strategies from 2016-11-03T16:15:41

Another fun episode as we were joined in-studio by Comcast to talk about their announcement of gigabit internet service to the home as well as expansion of and updates to their Internet Essentials ...

Episode 168: GroupKnit, Last Squad Standing’s Detroit Players from 2016-10-26T21:42:17

Well this was certainly an interesting night.  We were joined by Christian from GroupKnit to talk about their app that helps you discover things to do in and around the metro Detroit area, and the ...

Episode 167 – Live from the NA Cyber Summit, Lenovo and More from 2016-10-19T18:00:11

For episode 167, we took advantage of all of the live recording that we did during the day at the North American Cyber Summit - https://events.esd.org/CyberSummit.aspx - as well as our chats with L...

Episode 166: TedXDetroit, Grand Circus, Daily Detroit, Social Coop Media from 2016-10-12T15:47:04

Episode 166 was full of fun conversations, laughs, recaps of recent events and more.  We talked TedXDetroit, training at Grand Circus, what's going on around the city with Daily Detroit, and a litt...

IT in the D with Lenovo – Data Center, BI, Hyperconvergence, Innovation from 2016-10-09T18:39:11

IT in the D with Lenovo - Data Center, BI, Hyperconvergence, Innovation



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IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Histosonics, Isobar, MobSteel, Red Level Networks, Zaria Ware from 2016-10-09T18:38:41

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Histosonics, Isobar, MobSteel, Red Level Networks, Zaria Ware



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IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Chris Gibbons of Histosonics from 2016-10-09T18:38:12

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Chris Gibbons of Histosonics



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IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Dave Meeker of Isobar from 2016-10-09T18:37:46

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Dave Meeker of Isobar



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IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Adam Genei of MobSteel from 2016-10-09T18:37:21

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Adam Genei of MobSteel



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IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Janet Tyler, COO of Red Level Networks from 2016-10-09T18:29:47

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Janet Tyler, COO of Red Level Networks



 

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Zaria Ware, Detroit Poet and Filmmaker from 2016-10-09T18:29:42

IT in the D live from TedXDetroit with Zaria Ware, Detroit Poet and Filmmaker



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Episode 165: Rajiv Das, CSO State of Michigan, Eric Keller, Software Defined Networking from 2016-10-05T05:14

Back to our geek roots a bit for episode 165 as we sat down with the Chief Security Officer for the State of Michigan, Rajiv Das, as well as Eric Keller from University of Colorado.  We talked abou...

Episode 164: Ruppits, Monroe Comic Con, Reasons Why I’m Single from 2016-09-29T16:07:48

Wow did we have a good time Monday night.  Completely avoiding the debate and any of the chaos that surrounded it, we decided to have a fun night with some great people.  We were joined by Rebecca,...

Episode 163: Conexess, Clarity Newhouse, New Mind Group from 2016-09-21T15:25:54

Fun episode as we were joined by one of our Pink Slip Party sponsors, Conexess, along with the folks from Clarity Newhouse and New Mind Group...and somehow Randy snuck in the studio...

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Episode 162: Detroit Labs, Merit Network from 2016-09-14T19:58:07

For episode 162 of the IT in the D podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios, we talked a little bit about this week's Pink Slip Party event, some news and items that caught our eyes, and then dove ...

Episode 161: Hatch Detroit, Bird Bee, Meta Physica, Coriander, Corbe from 2016-09-08T16:58:33

Episode 161 of the IT in the D podcast from our Podcast Detroit studios was a fun one, as it always is when we're joined by Vittoria from Hatch Detroit.  We also had the winner and one of the other...

Episode 160: DetroitCast, Beth Rose Auctions from 2016-08-31T01:50:25

Episode 160 of the IT in the D podcast from the Podcast Detroit studios saw a lot of laughs and fun and some even faster talking than we normally see.  We had Mike, Jay, and Eric from Detroitcast i...

Episode 159 – MEDC, Delphinus Medical Technologies, The Scoop, Social Coop Media Detroit from 2016-08-24T01:37:31

Episode 159 is in the books, and we had some really cool conversations.  We learned more about what the Michigan Economic Development Corporation can offer startups, how Delphinus Medical Technolog...

Episode 158: Spellbound, High and Tight, DISYS from 2016-08-18T20:02:11

Good night chatting with Spellbound about their augmented reality software for books, High and Tight to talk about their technology embedded in footballs that's helping players at all levels, and D...

Episode 157: Internet Advisor and Pure Storage from 2016-08-11T23:47:10

For episode 157, we were joined by Gary Baker and Foster Braun of the Internet Advisor show that airs on WJR (760AM) on Saturday afternoons (that you can hear us on this Saturday!) with podcast ver...

Episode 156: Comcast, Daily Detroit, Regional Transit Authority Discussion from 2016-08-04T04:59:53

Episode 156 saw us down a guest, but we recovered nicely with Jer from Daily Detroit to talk about the Regional Transit Authority after our chat with our friends from Comcast about their coverage o...

Episode 155: Pairaphrase, Comedy 4 Cancer from 2016-07-28T12:34:19

Really solid episode Monday night with our friends behind the Comedy 4 Cancer benefit and Pairaphrase.  Learn more about the benefit event at the end of September, as well as a new translation engi...

Episode 154: Automation Alley, e-Nable, Maker Faire Detroit, Motor City Steam Con from 2016-07-20T11:40:24

Episode 154 with Automation Alley and Daniel Dugan, talking initiatives here in the metro Detroit area, e-Nable, Maker Faire, and Motor City Steam Con...







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Episode 153: Jena Irene Asciutto, Hatch Detroit from 2016-07-14T04:09:25

For episode 153, we were joined by Jena Irene Asciutto, runner up on a prior season of American Idol and local very talented musician, along with Vittoria Katanski of Hatch Detroit...

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ITintheD Ep 152 – What Does Being Black in America Mean – Full Episode from 2016-07-11T20:32:09

After the events of last week, and rather rapidly, we were lucky enough to get Eric Thomas, Calvin Moore, Billy Strawter, and Khary Frazier in-studio to talk about not just the events of the past w...

ITintheD Ep 152 – What Does Being Black in America Mean – Part 1 from 2016-07-11T20:31:31

After the events of last week, and rather rapidly, we were lucky enough to get Eric Thomas, Calvin Moore, Billy Strawter, and Khary Frazier in-studio to talk about not just the events of the past w...

ITintheD Ep 152 – What Does Being Black in America Mean – Part 2 from 2016-07-11T20:28:26

After the events of last week, and rather rapidly, we were lucky enough to get Eric Thomas, Calvin Moore, Billy Strawter, and Khary Frazier in-studio to talk about not just the events of the past w...

ITintheD Ep 152 – What Does Being Black in America Mean – Part 3 from 2016-07-11T20:26

After the events of last week, and rather rapidly, we were lucky enough to get Eric Thomas, Calvin Moore, Billy Strawter, and Khary Frazier in-studio to talk about not just the events of the past w...

Episode 151: Daily Detroit, Social Media Coop, Detroit Is Different from 2016-07-07T17:15:57

A fun, albeit shorter than normal episode with our friends from Daily Detroit, Detroit is Different and Social Coop Media.  From our upcoming event at Firebird Tavern and the next metro Detroit pod...

Episode 150: Seven Point Two Tours and Vault of Midnight Detroit from 2016-06-28T18:23:22

Well, we learned that Calvin from Seven Point Two Tours is a wealth of knowledge about the city of Detroit, and Nick from Vault of Midnight is committed to having a great experience for experienced...

Episode 149: United Shore, Visit Detroit from 2016-06-22T18:08:49

Another fun episode in the books...this time from our fully completed studio (it's not as beige any more) from our new Podcast Detroit building.  We were joined by United Shore to talk about tech i...

Episode 148: Comcast and Qualigence from 2016-06-16T02:41:35

Another week, another great episode.  This time around we were joined by Youness and Michelle from Comcast talking about network improvements, customer service, and quite a few other solid topics. ...

Episode 147: Source Point Press, Own The Play, Internet Gambling, Comics Culture and More from 2016-06-08T01:00:29

Well, a little bit of chaos evolved with our guests over the course of the day, but we prevailed and managed to have a great show with cool, fun guests anyway.  We were joined by Travis from Source...

Episode 146: “Why I Hate Detroit”, Saga Marketing, Motor City Steam Con, Hodoco and Detroit Manufacturing Capabilities from 2016-05-31T17:27:29

Seriously, and I know we've said this before, but how is it that every week's episode is our new favorite episode?  For episode 146 of the IT in the D live podcast broadcast, we were joined by the ...

Episode 145: PriveCo, Detroit Mower Gang, Ann Arbor Healthcare Hackathon, Hungry Dudes from 2016-05-26T17:48:08

Fun episode for our first show in our new building and studio.  Still very much a work in progress (the building...and our show...), but we were joined by Tom from PriveCo and the Detroit Mower Gan...

Episode 144: Ming Chen, Jimmy McKnight, Randy Walker, Post-Motor City Comic Con Wrap Up, Podcasting 101 and More from 2016-05-18T19:17:49

Episode 144 was our final episode from our current studio, and we couldn't have asked for a better episode to wrap things up.  We were joined by Ming Chen from AMC's Comic Book Men, Jimmy McKnight ...

Episode 143: DPS Teachers, Lea Thompson, John E L Tenney, Jason David Frank, Ming Chen, Jordan Trovillion, Motor City Comic Con Preview from 2016-05-10T21:03:18

Sweet mother of God, what a ridiculously packed night we had for episode 143 of our weekly live podcast...probably one of our last ones from the current Podcast Detroit studio as we get ready to ex...

Episode 142: William Davis (X-Files), OST USA, Local Apparel, Daniel Phillips, Alloy Ash from 2016-05-04T00:58:07

When the Cigarette Smoking Man from the X-Files says he wants to be on your show, you make room to have him on your show.  Episode 142 of our weekly live podcast broadcast was a little bit disjoint...

Episode 141: Samaritas, 80sParty4aPurpose, Penguicon from 2016-04-27T03:25:42

If nothing else, this episode planned out a couple weekends full of fun for you, as well as being awfully informative about a local organization providing some valuable services around the state.  ...

Episode 140 – Interworks, Daily Detroit, Observations About Metro Detroit from 2016-04-20T02:39:37

Episode 140 featured some great conversations about machine learning, security, the metro Detroit area, how Detroit stacks up...and doesn't...against other cities around the area.  Where Detroit is...

Episode 139 – Lego Computers, Erika And Elyse From Detroit Labs, Organic Dating from 2016-04-13T05:15:41

How is it that every week we manage to have our new favorite episode?  Not sure, but not going to question it either.  As we were joined for a spirited, fun and insightful night of conversations wi...

Episode 138: Andre Arbelaez, Terrance Gerin (Rhino), Dan Fuoco of Visit Detroit from 2016-04-06T01:05:29

Have to say, this was one of our favorite episodes in a while.  Three great guests that we could've probably spent an entire episode with each, good conversations on a little current events, some l...

Episode 137: Falling Down Beer, Batch Brewing, NewMind Group, Newco and More from 2016-03-30T03:44:38

Episode 137 was a fun one.  We were joined by Falling Down Beer Company and Batch Brewing Company to talk about a great collaboration that they've got going on, Falling Down's anniversary party thi...

Episode 136: Agile and Beyond, Next Home Metro from 2016-03-23T01:39:39

For episode 136 of our weekly like podcast broadcast from Podcast Detroit, we were joined by the folks putting on a great conference in a few weeks, and a new company on the market that's looking t...

Episode 135: Penguicon, Automation Alley, Lawrence Technology Services from 2016-03-16T03:32:03

Well, we lost one guest to the flu and another to some minor dental chaos, but that didn't stop us.  For episode 135 of our weekly live podcast broadcast we were joined for chats about Penguicon, L...

Episode 134: DTE Energy, YourComicCon, Social Coop Media from 2016-03-09T03:17:04

Episode 134 of our weekly live podcast broadcast had us joined by DTE Energy to talk about their excellent app and energy bridge that can help you figure out where you're wasting energy in your hom...

Episode 133: Ash & Anvil, Iron Yard Detroit, Cave Radio from 2016-03-02T13:29:34

For episode 133 of our weekly live broadcast, we were joined by Ash and Anvil, Iron Yard Detroit, and Cave Radio.  Ash and Anvil are the creators of a line of clothing for guys on the shorter side ...

Episode 132: Leo Barella, Innovation, and Focus: Hope from 2016-02-23T23:00

For episode 132 of our IT in the D broadcast, we were joined by Leo Barella, CTO of BCBSM to talk about innovation in companies and technology, as well as Focus:Hope to discuss their training and c...

Episode 131: Nuspire Networks, VisitDetroit, Daily Detroit from 2016-02-18T18:49:18

We got back to "normal" for episode 131 of our weekly live podcast broadcast.  Joined by Nuspire Networks, the Metro Detroit Convention and Visitor's Bureau (Visit Detroit) and Daily Detroit, we ha...

Episode 130: The Flint Water Crisis from 2016-02-09T19:18:21

Disclosure: this is not one of our "normal" episodes, but we couldn't possibly be happier...or more proud...of how it all came together and turned out.  The Flint Water Crisis is something that we'...

Episode 129: CBI and Great Lakes Comic Con from 2016-02-03T06:05:49

Not a bad night at all for episode 129 of our weekly live broadcast of our podcast.  We were joined by CBI to talk security and their CBI Academy program, as well as Great Lakes Comic Con to talk a...

Episode 128: Hatch Detroit, Paczki Run, Penguicon from 2016-01-26T18:36:21

One guest had to reschedule, but we still had a phenomenal set of conversations with our guests for episode 128 of our weekly live broadcast of our podcast.  We were joined by Vittoria Katanski fro...

Episode 127: Ashley Gold of Hardcore Pawn, Pawn Chick Shopping and Pawn Chick Radio from 2016-01-19T21:15:52

Well, that went really well.  For episode 127 of our live broadcast of our weekly podcast, we were joined by Ashley Gold...who most of you probably know from the TruTV show "Hardcore Pawn", but as ...

Episode 126: Comcast, Detroit is Different, Fan World Niagara Falls and More from 2016-01-12T18:09:42

Episode 126 of our weekly live podcast had Michelle from Comcast Michigan in-studio, along with Khari from Detroit is Different, and Corey and Jeremy from the Fan World event in Niagara Falls later...

Episode 125: Diva Tech Talk, Living and Working Overseas, Career Academy Training Opportunity from 2016-01-05T16:52:18

Kicking off 2016 with a bang, we had a great set of chats for episode 125 of our weekly live broadcast of our podcast.  We were joined by Nicole Johnson from Diva Tech Talk, friend of the program J...

Episode 124 – Internet Advisor, Detroit Labs, Year End Wrap Up from 2015-12-29T15:47:24

Well, our last live broadcast for the year of the IT in the D podcast from Podcast Detroit is in the rear view mirror.



We were joined by Gary Baker of the Internet Advisor Show...

Episode 123: Star Wars The Force Awakens, Social Coop Media Detroit, Braniac Devs from 2015-12-22T18:33:25

Well, it didn't quite go as planned, but we had a great time last night for episode 123 of our weekly live podcast broadcasting from Podcast Detroit with our guests from Social Coop Media Detroit a...

IT In The D – Episode 122 – National Kidney Foundation Of Michigan, Star Wars The Force Awakens from 2015-12-15T19:27:32

For episode 122 of our weekly like podcast broadcast, we were extremely pleased to be joined by Patrick Rugerio, the chairman for the Kidney Ball for the National Kidney Foundation of Michigan that...

IT in the D – Episode 121 – CTO of Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Michigan, Master Plot Comics from 2015-12-08T19:11:42

For episode 121, we were extremely pleased to be joined by Leo Barella, the CTO for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, as well as Stefani Manard, wearer of many hats for Master Plot Comics and Dru...

Episode 120: MEDC, CYBOC, and Daily Detroit from 2015-12-02T00:47:31

For episode 120 of our weekly live podcast, we were joined by Brian from MEDC to talk about some state programs for individuals and businesses, Phillip of CYBOC (which still sounds like one of the ...

Episode 119: Kelly O’Hara, Kasey Pierce, Hollie Ogden from 2015-11-25T17:27:27

For episode 119 of our weekly podcast live broadcast, we were lucky enough to be joined by model and artist Hollie Ogden, author and writer Kasey Pierce, and artist Kelly O'Hara - three ladies doin...

Episode 118: Daily Detroit, Detroit Bus Company from 2015-11-17T17:43:36

For episode 118, we were joined by Andy from Detroit Bus Company (and a whole lot of other projects) and Jeremiah from Daily Detroit to talk about everything from new features on the Daily Detroit ...

Episode 117: Savvy Digital, Staymobile Device Repair, an 80s Party, Ming Chen and Michael Zapcic from Comic Book Men Live from Fantasticon and More from 2015-11-10T16:04:37

Episode 117 is an interesting little mix of our in-studio guests from this week as well as some of our live recordings from this past weekend's Fantasticon event.  We were joined in studio by Savvy...

Episode 116 – Fantasticon, Bartech Group, Detroit Is Different from 2015-11-04T00:37:57

Episode 116 of our weekly live broadcast had a few technical difficulties while we were live in the studio, but we're geeks, so we have contingency plans galore, which means that the syndicated pod...

IT in the D – Episode 115 And A Half – Activ8 Gaming, Halloween Events, Things Around Detroit from 2015-10-31T04:58:56

We popped into Activ8 Gaming to see what they had going on for Halloween, as well as getting them on the mics to talk about what they are, what they do, and how you can get in to this awesome space...

IT in the D – Episode 115 – Interworks, Digerati Girls, Capuchin Fundraiser from 2015-10-28T02:28:13

IT in the D - Episode 115 - Interworks, Digerati Girls, Capuchin Fundraiser covered everything from getting kids (not just girls) involved in coding and development...and how you can get your local...

Episode 114: iDashboards and Simplivity from 2015-10-22T04:38:37

Really great conversations with our guests from Simplivity and iDashboards for episode 114 of our weekly live podcast...







Simplivity can be found at https:...

Episode 113: Fireside Podcast App, NewCo Detroit, Open Systems Technology from 2015-10-14T05:54:38

Episode 113: Fireside Podcast App, NewCo Detroit, Open Systems Technology







NewCo can be found at http://det.newco.co/



The Fireside app...

Episode 112 – Django Girls Detroit, A Craftsmans Legacy, Voodoo Choppers, Wolfgang Goerlich from 2015-10-07T20:39:17

Episode 112 is behind us, and it was another fun-filled episode with great guests, good conversations, laughs, and even a little helpful information for you.  We were joined by Django Girls Detroit...

Episode 111: ThinkAhead.com, Dirk Manning on Graphic Novels and Comics, Davina Beh of DISYS from 2015-09-30T23:59:59

Episode 111 covered a wide range of topics.



From the information technology job market with Davina from DISYS to cloud computing and migration with the team from Ahead and then...

Episode 110: Grubbable, Systems Technology Group, Pink Slip Party Recap from 2015-09-24T17:38:21

From last week's Pink Slip Party event to why Grubbable is different than the other "food" + "check in" apps that are out there and into Systems Technology group for what they're looking for in can...

IT in the D at SecureWorld 2015 from 2015-09-20T12:04:15

We went to SecureWorld 2015 and had some great conversations about security, hacking, data privacy, social engineering, DefCon and more...







The audio's a l...

Episode 109: Pink Slip Party, DetroitSportsRag.com, Michipreneur, Savvy Kids Consignment from 2015-09-16T03:04:53

Episode 109 has come and gone, but oh, what a fun time we had.  Conversations with DetroitSportsRag.com about some chaos we had in common, Michipreneur about their new platform for startups, and Sa...

Episode 108: Youmacon, Podcast Detroit Shows, Live Broadcast from Blackfinn from 2015-09-08T20:41:45

So we got brave and dove through the traffic and chaos of Arts, Beats and Eats to get to the back room of the Blackfinn for episode 108 of our weekly live podcast.  We were joined by Morgan, the or...

Episode 107: Detroit Labs, Grand Circus, Right Brain Networks, DevOps, Career Transition and More from 2015-09-02T14:16:06

Episode 107 of our weekly live broadcast was an awesome combination of repeat guests and first-timers as we talked DevOps, career transition, an upcoming iOS developer bootcamp, the politics of net...

Episode 106: VizBe Vision Boards, TEKSystems from 2015-08-26T04:54:22

For the first time since we moved to the new studio, we weren't completely overbooked and insanely packed with guests last night, which was a nice change of pace and allowed us to have some great c...

Episode 105: Newmind Group, Bamboo Detroit, Pontiac Schools, Hackathons and More from 2015-08-20T16:35:37

Another week, another great episode full of conversations with guests doing great things in and around the metro Detroit area. This time we were joined by Bamboo Detroit to talk about their co-work...

The New and Improved 10 Commandments of Networking from 2015-08-20T15:46:18

As with everything that we do, this has evolved over the years.



Because we don't believe in revisionist history, you can always still find the original version over at http://w...

Episode 104: Online Tech, Andrea Kress, Windsor Comic Con, and More from 2015-08-12T15:24:26

Episode 104 is in the history books, and we had a pretty decent set of conversations with our guests for the night about everything from secure storage, cloud vs local hosting, the information tech...

Episode 103: The Rack Show / VoxVii, Darton Group from 2015-08-05T18:20:13

No two ways about it, episode 103 of our live weekly podcast was a lot of fun.  With our guests from The Darton Group as well as VoxVii / The Rack Show, we had no shortage of laughter, fun, and eve...

Episode 102: Security Mentor, Comcast from 2015-07-29T19:33:41

Episode 102 of our weekly live podcast is in the rear view mirror now, and even though we lost TEKSystems due to an illness, we had some seriously great conversations with our guests from Comcast a...

Episode 101: Startup Weekend Detroit, LawnGuru, Hacks Around the Web and More from 2015-07-21T16:57:51

Despite the fact that we were completely exhausted from the activities starting Thursday and running through the weekend, our broadcast of Episode 101 of our live weekly podcast with Startup Weeken...

Live Broadcast: Converge 2015 Security Conference, 7/17/2015 from 2015-07-18T05:32:48

Wow.  Just...wow.



Ever had a conversation with a guy who compromised bank security...in Beirut?



How about someone who's managed to compromise physical secu...

Episode 100: Falling Down Beer Company, City of Detroit, K-Hubb and Her Corner, Daily Detroit, Random Guests and More from 2015-07-16T18:57:31

Episode 100: the night of bad puns, occupancy code violations, Bob being rendered speechless, mayhem with puppets and so, so much more.  Had a really great night for episode 100 of our live weekly ...

Episode 99: CBI (Creative Breakthroughs, Inc), E-nable, Maker Faire, Penguicon and More from 2015-07-07T18:32:57

We had some great guests in-studio with us for episode 99 of our weekly live podcast, with the conversation going from IT security and risk management all the way out to the maker-based economy, so...

Episode 98: Hatch Detroit, Rocket Fiber, Daily Detroit and Andrew The Man Expert from 2015-07-01T01:03:09

We had a pretty full house for episode 98 of our weekly live podcast.  With Hatch Detroit in to talk about their $50,000 contest for the third year in a row to what Rocket Fiber has going on downto...

Live Podcast Broadcast Recording: Social Media Day Detroit 2015 from 2015-06-28T02:31:54

IT in the D was pleased to be a part of Social Media Day Detroit on Friday, June 26. Listen to the opening panel discussion during the VIP reception...which was originally supposed to be about new ...

Episode 97: Social Media Day Detroit, SMAMi, Engineering Society of Detroit, MITechNews.com and More from 2015-06-23T19:02:34

Episode 97 saw us joined by Sola Obayan of SMAMi.org to talk Social Media Day Detroit, Matt Roush to talk about the Engineering Society of Detroit and his own Tech Century tech blog, and Mike Brenn...

Episode 96: Make Moore Media, Professional’s Night Out, Dryv, Daily Detroit and More from 2015-06-17T15:39:45

Even widespread power outages couldn't stop Episode 96 of our weekly live podcast from happening.  We lost one guest due to the reschedule due to travel commitments, but we were joined by some real...

Episode 95: #Hack4Detroit, City of Detroit Data, Automation Alley, Detroit Beer Press, Batch Brewing and More from 2015-06-10T05:20:33

Episode 95...and on our fifth episode from the new studio, we had a pretty packed room with guests covering all sorts of topics.  Open data in the city of Detroit and an upcoming hackathon to find ...

Episode 94: Major General Amy Courter, Mack Avenue Media, Daily Detroit and More from 2015-06-03T03:14:38

The 90s continue as we hit episode 94 of our live weekly broadcast.



We were joined by Major General Amy Courter of Youngsoft (and, obviously, the military), Emily Alber of Mack...

Episode 93: Social Coop Media, Long Neck Strangler, Hacks Everywhere and More from 2015-05-26T15:45:10

Our third episode from the new studio is in the rear view mirror, and it marked the return of two very important things: beer from Falling Down Beer Company and the cheesy hotel front desk bell, bo...

Episode 92: Motor City Comic Con Recap with Motor City Geek and Mess Bucket Comics from 2015-05-20T23:58:50

Episode 92, our second broadcast from the new studio, is live and ready to make you laugh at our exhaustion and ridiculousness.  We were joined by our friends from Motor City Geek and Mess Bucket C...

Episode 91: Live in the New Studio, Elaina Farnsworth of Mobile Comply, Detroit Beer Press and More from 2015-05-14T03:09:09

The first episode of our weekly live broadcast from our new studio is ready to invade your ears.



We talked connected car, mobility, Motor City Comic Con, the latest issue of De...

Episode 90: Self.Conference, Career Transitions, Women in Technology and a Whole Lot of Whacky Mayhem from 2015-05-08T15:22:49

With all of the chaos and excitement going on with our new studio, this one took a little bit to get out. Our apologies about that, but episode 90 marks a major milestone for us, and so we hope you...

Episode 89: Pure Storage, The Penguicon Recap, Recorded Live at Penguicon from 2015-04-30T03:53:46

Well...we've had smoother running episodes, that's for sure...but Episode 89 of our live weekly broadcast is in the books.



We were plagued by technical difficulties this time a...

Episode 88: The Center for Michigan, Penguicon, Agile and Beyond from 2015-04-22T23:56:17

1988 was a good year for movies and music, and episode 88 of our live weekly broadcast wasn't too shabby either.



Joined by our guests from The Center for Michigan, as well as o...

Episode 87: Quantum Storage, Motor City Geek, Weekend Recap and More from 2015-04-15T03:00:23

Another weekly live broadcast has come and gone, and another great time was had by all.



For our 87th episode, we were joined by one of our core sponsors, Quantum Storage, as we...

Episode 86: When Visions Collide 2, Social Media Association of Michigan, Brightwing, Daily Detroit from 2015-04-08T03:39:08

Episode 86 is in the archives, and it was a really fun show.



Joined by our guests talking about an art show this weekend downtown (When Visions Collide 2), a social media confe...

Episode 85: Detroit Craftsman Guild, Solstice Consulting Group from 2015-03-31T15:16:45

Better Off Dead. Breakfast Club. Back to the Future. Commando. European Vacation. Fletch. Girls Just Want to Have Fun. Goonies. Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon. Real Genius. Rocky 4. Desperately Seek...

Episode 84: Falling Down Beer Company, Rhino Coders, Startup Weekend Pontiac and More from 2015-03-25T04:23:30

Duran Duran.  The NeverEnding Story.  Transformers.



1984 was a good year, and so it's of little surprise that episode 84 of our weekly live broadcast was a blast.

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Episode 83: Arrow Strategies, Social Coop Media Detroit, Pink Slip Party from 2015-03-18T02:49:10

Our flashback to 1983 with episode 83 of our live, weekly broadcast has come and gone, and it was definitely a lot of fun.



We were joined in-studio by a couple of recurring gue...

Episode 82: Midwest Media Expo, 313Dlove, a Couple Group Members and More from 2015-03-10T15:29:59

Episode 82 of our weekly live broadcast is in the history books, and we had a lot of fun with our guests.



We were joined by Corey from Midwest Media Expo and Terry from 313Dlov...

Episode 81: ComiqueCon, Detroit Bus Company, Folkteller from 2015-03-03T13:16:06

Episode 81 of our weekly broadcast is in the rear view mirror, and it was definitely a good one.



We were joined in-studio by two of the ladies behind ComiqueCon to discuss thei...

Episode 80: W3R, Daily Detroit, Pink Slip Party, Sponsors and More from 2015-02-27T05:53:05

A fun episode, even if we were riddled with technical issues, which sort of explains why this episode is a little bit late getting out.  Sorry about that.



We were joined in-stu...

Episode 79: Youngsoft, The Military, GEEPS, W3R and More from 2015-02-19T03:24:38

Another week, another really fun episode with some great guests.



Thanks to our guests Major General Amy Courter of Youngsoft, Hans Erickson of New Mind, and Katrina and Mark fr...

Episode 78: Penguicon, Bebop Art, Kosmic Kasey from 2015-02-11T11:55:39

What a fun, fun night.



Thanks to our guests Scott and Nuri from Penguicon, Kelly O'Hara of Bebop Art and Kasey from Kosmic Kasey for joining us for just a great night of conver...

Episode 77: Detroit Beer Press, Pipeline Fellowship Detroit, Daily Detroit from 2015-02-04T02:21:04

Episode 77.  We had a few Detroit-themed guests on the show tonight, as you can tell.



Thanks to our guests Courtney and Ian from Detroit Beer Press, Monica Wheat of Pipeline Fe...

Episode 76: Quantum, Storage Solutions, Mickey Mouse Measles and More from 2015-01-28T12:11:23

Episode 76, and yet another episode that's full of a lot of laughter and great conversations.



Thanks to our in-studio guests Anthony Tocco, Kyle Nelson, Andrew Mortemore, and W...

Episode 75: The Good, Bad and Ugly of the Internet, Entrepreneurs in Detroit and More from 2015-01-21T04:51:21

Our 75th episode, and this one's full of rants, raves, laughter and great conversations.



Lots of rants.  Lots...and lots...of rants...



Thanks to our guests...

Episode 74: MAT2, Diva Tech Talk, a $20k IoT Contest, Women in Tech, Our Event Thursday and More from 2015-01-14T04:23:53

Episode 74, and wow was this a packed one.



Lots of great topics, tons of good conversation, a whole slew of new drops to be isolated for our opening...



......

Episode 73: BulletSafe, Priveco, Ian Sterrett from 2015-01-06T06:42:47

IT in the D, Episode 73



Holy wow, what a great way to kick off the year.



Huge thanks to our guests Tom Nardone and Ian Sterrett who joined us tonight to ta...

Episode 72: ERSA Group, Daily Detroit, Wrapping Up 2014 from 2015-01-02T04:52:24

IT in the D, Episode 72



We closed out 2014 with a great episode.  A lot of rambling...as you'd probably expect given that it's the last show of the year...but still a great epi...

Episode 71: Magic Book, Lift57, Social Media Coop Detroit from 2014-12-23T15:01:57

IT in the D, Episode 71



Our next to last show of the year, and we had a lot of fun with our guests tonight talking about the latest things that caught our eye and what they've ...

Episode 70: Original Stix, Osirius Group, Destination Liberation from 2014-12-16T07:12:16

IT in the D, Episode 70



Well, this was certainly an interesting night, both on the mic and off of it.



Let's stick to the on the mic fun though - we had som...

Episode 69: Falling Down Beer Co, Daily Detroit, Social Media Coop, Kelley Jean from 2014-12-14T14:20:49

IT in the D, Episode 69



It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the season of light, it was the sea...

Episode 68: Hemingwrite, Woodward Throwbacks and Daily Detroit from 2014-12-03T03:55:58

IT in the D, Episode 68



You know what the best part of doing this show is?



I mean, sure, there's the beer, the music, and the general laughter and fun that...

IT In The D – Episode 67: Internet Advisor, MITechNews, Charity Event & More from 2014-11-26T04:31:27

IT in the D, Episode 67.



As the dust begins to settle from last week's fun and excitement, we had another great live broadcast.



Three outstanding guests to...

IT In The D – Episode 66: Apprend, Detroit Fanfare, and The Elephant in the Room from 2014-11-19T03:22:50

IT in the D, Episode 66.



This episode was pretty much exactly what it needed to be.



We were joined by two great guests talking about things they're doing a...

IT In The D – Episode 65: Social Coop Media, Biznet, Technical Glitches from 2014-11-14T17:08:37

IT in the D, Episode 65.



We managed to clean things up to the point where it's a pretty solid episode with a lot of great information in it, so give it a listen as we're joined...

IT in the D: The Kids Take Over from 2014-11-06T04:39:36

The IT in the D guys with the day off from work.



Their kids with the day off of school.



Naturally, this means they all went downtown for coney dogs at Lafa...

IT In The D – Episode 64: Jack Olson, Michipreneur, Patronicity from 2014-10-29T04:19:31

IT in the D, Episode 64.



Also known as "Dave completely nerds out beyond all ability to recover".



Why? Because we had Jack Olson in-studio with us, that's ...

IT In The D – Episode 63: Motor City Drone Co, RhinoCoders and Zabka Day! from 2014-10-21T13:33:31

IT in the D, Episode 63.



We've been looking forward to this episode for a while now.



We were joined in-studio by Mike from Motor City Drone Co...yes, a com...

IT In The D – Episode 62: Falling Down Beer Company, Detroit Beer Press from 2014-10-15T04:58:01

IT in the D, Episode 62, also known as "have you tried putting a pickle in that?"



Listen, that'll make sense, honest.



We're joined by Mark Larson from Fall...

IT In The D – Episode 61: Mobility, Mayhem, Mediation and Mischief from 2014-10-08T11:20:07

IT in the D, Episode 61...in which we discover more about connected cars and mobility standards with a repeat guest, and catch up with an old friend who's a first timer.



Great ...

IT In The D – Episode 60: Yelp, Make This Detroit and More from 2014-10-02T01:39:14

IT in the D, Episode 60 is officially in the rear view mirror.



Fun conversations with our guests Annette from Yelp along with Scott and Kris from Make This Detroit productions....

IT In The D – Episode 59: Detroit SOUP, All Things Detroit, Daily Detroit Launches! from 2014-09-23T23:54:04

IT in the D, Episode 59...and wow, this episode was just SOUPer!



Ha ha, yeah, bad pun, sorry.



Tonight we recapped our Pink Slip Party from last Thursday at...

IT In The D – Episode 58: Pink Slip Party Info, Arrow Strategies, Stuff Around Detroit and More from 2014-09-16T17:01:47

IT in the D, Episode 58, chock full of information for you.



We lost one of our guests due to a bacterial infection (no, we weren't involved with that, I swear), but we were joi...

IT In The D – Episode 57: Comcast’s Internet Essentials, Think Like a Magician, Pink Slip Party and More from 2014-09-12T04:30:55

IT in the D, Episode 57...what a fun episode.



Great guests in-studio talking about Comcast's "Internet Essentials" program that helps low-income families get high speed access ...

IT In The D – Episode 56: CGS Advisors, GMC.com, Event Updates and More from 2014-08-27T05:23:51

IT in the D, Episode 56.  Fun show, great guests.



We were joined by Greggory Garrett of CGS Advisors, and Tim Aten, website manager for GMC.com.



Talking th...

IT In The D – Episode 55: Newco and Hatch Detroit from 2014-08-19T06:11:57

IT in the D, Episode 55, and a really solid episode tonight.



Kind of rushing this recap in an effort to get the broadcast out quickly so that people can hear about the Hatch De...

IT In The D – Episode 54: Blame It On The Rain from 2014-08-15T01:08:32

IT in the D, Episode 54, and yes, we were complete idiots and drove downtown in the midst of flooded roads, crazy rain, dead and abandoned cars, and mass hysteria for this one.



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IT In The D – Episode 53: Taco Bell Phones, Arcade Games, Random Fun from 2014-08-05T18:42:27

IT in the D, Episode 53.



This, dear readers and listeners, was a fun episode.



Huge thanks to our guests Paul from Core 3 Solutions, as well as recurring re...

IT In The D – Episode 52: Cheap Chimp and Re-Source Partners from 2014-08-01T15:56:26

IT in the D, Episode 52.



Another really fun night in-studio, and thankfully without most of the sound problems that have plagued our last few episodes.



We ...

IT In The D – Episode 51: Public Relations, Graphic Novels and Makers from 2014-07-23T03:56:55

IT in the D, Episode 51.



Another week, another great episode out into the ether.



From our opening banter about the usual rounds of chaos to talking managin...

IT In The D – Episode 50: Assemble, Girl Develop IT, Detroit Labs, Brightwing and More from 2014-07-15T17:17:49

IT in the D, Episode 50.



We were going to call it "Girls, Girls, Girls", but then we realized that we'd probably get "Slapped, Slapped, Slapped", and so...yeah, no.

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IT In The D – Episode 49: Hatch Detroit, Bamboo Detroit, Hell Yeah Detroit, detroitDetroitDETROIT from 2014-07-10T03:43:10

IT in the D, Episode 49.



Or "Season 2, Episode 5" because no, we haven't let that go yet.



We talked a lot about Detroit this episode.



...

IT In The D – Episode 48: Crossing the Streams, Operation Kid Equip and XICW Wrestling from 2014-07-01T18:57:51

IT in the D, Episode 48.



Or "Season 2, Episode 4" for those paying attention.



If you've never listened to an episode of our show before, and if you never l...

IT In The D – Episode 47: IT in the D is NOT Rebranding, HITEC, Spincard and Valentine Distilling from 2014-06-24T14:44:51

IT in the D, Episode 47.



Or "Season 2, Episode 3" for those keeping score at home.



Extremely solid episode.  We could have easily spent an hour or more wit...

IT In The D – Episode 46: Simply Social Media and Hell Yeah Detroit from 2014-06-19T00:57:29

IT in the D, episode 46.



Or "Season 2, Episode 2".  Whatever.  I'm still trying to figure out if I really want to go back, edit and rename all of the old episodes...

...

IT In The D – Episode 45: OriginalStix.com, DISYS, Creepy Technology and More from 2014-06-10T14:02:04

IT in the D, episode 45.



Or "Season 2, Episode 1".



However you want to look at it, it was a pretty fun episode.



From Facebook getting ...

IT in the D Goes To Motor City Comic Con 2014 from 2014-06-09T19:30:55

If you've listened to the show recently, then you already know we had a blast hanging out, meeting people, chatting with local artists and some of our favorite celebrities from tv and film.
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IT In The D: The Anniversary Show Broadcast from 2014-06-03T05:50:31

IT in the D, the anniversary show.



Anniversary..birthday...however you look at it, it wound up pretty much like most of our birthday parties over the years.


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IT In The D – Episode 43: Comic Con Recap, MEDC, Secure-24 and More from 2014-05-21T03:18:50

IT in the D, episode 43.

We couldn't really ask for a more solid episode.



Well...I guess we could...but then we'd just be getting greedy.



From ou...

IT In The D – Episode 42: Uber, Digerati Girls, Wrestling, Events, Hell Yeah Detroit and More from 2014-05-13T05:06:35

Wow.



Just..."wow".



What a great episode.



Phenomenal conversations with guests from Uber, Digerati Girls, Hell Yeah Detroit and the pr...

IT In The D – Episode 41: Templar Gaming, Civic Day of Hacking, Porn, Banking and More from 2014-05-06T04:55:11

IT in the D, Episode 41.



Another great episode, that wandered a bit, and yet hit on some great information for things in the area.



With Templar Games in st...

IT In The D – Episode 40: Hajj Flemings, Delane Parnell, StarterFest and More from 2014-04-29T05:03:59

Tonight was one of those nights in-studio where we got to basically next to none of the topics we had queued up for the night.



Which isn't a bad thing. It means that the flow ...

IT In The D – Episode 39: Comic Con, Roller Derby, Assemble Detroit and More from 2014-04-22T05:42:16

IT in the D, Episode 39...another rant to kick things off, this one based on a stunning revelation that came our way last week about a group member.

Then we dove into the 2014 Motor City ...

IT In The D – Episode 39: Michael Goldman, Motor City Comic Con from 2014-04-22T05:16:01

IT in the D, Episode 39

We decided to go ahead and isolate the segment with Michael Goldman of Motor City Comic Con since we knew it might be of specific interest to people...

IT In The D – Episode 38: Heartbleed, training and your career, rants, news and more from 2014-04-15T23:49:57

IT in the D, Episode 38...from an opening rant to training classes that can help you with your career to the whole heartbleed debacle that's ripping through the internet...a really fun show.
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IT In The D – Episode 37 – One Month Apps, Zing Wireless, Air-Packet and Pssst…Hey, Man… from 2014-04-08T05:27:50

IT in the D, Episode 37...and what a great time we had tonight.



Bob and Dave flew without their safety net as the Voice of Reason was out of town, and miraculously, nothing ser...

IT in the D, Episode 36: WTF is Bitcoin and Hell Yeah Detroit from 2014-04-01T12:42:04

IT in the D, Episode 36



We're joined in studio by Mike Dennis, who valiantly tried to help us understand WTF bitcoin is all about, and the Hell Yeah Detroit guys to talk about ...

IT in the D, Episode 35: Fashionable Ferndale from 2014-03-26T01:32:13

IT in the D, Episode 35.



This time around we were joined by Andy and PJ from Go Comedy! Improv Theater and Neil Nosakowski of Activ8 Gaming.



Both companies...

IT in the D, Episode 34: Brightwing, Russ’ Ethiopian Adventure, Random Celebrities from 2014-03-19T03:38:49

IT in the D, Episode 34.



For those listening last week, Bob was horrified when he realized that last Monday being the 10th meant that this Monday was the 17th, and so we'd be i...

IT in the D, Episode 33: Arrow Strategies, Bamboo Detroit, Hell Yeah Detroit and More from 2014-03-11T05:09:20

IT in The D, Episode 33.



I'm pretty sure that my favorite part of tonight's episode was when Bob had the stunning realization that tonight was the 10th...



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IT in the D Episode 32: Tips, Tricks, Tickets and Turtles from 2014-03-05T02:18:10

IT in The D, Episode 32.



We experienced some serious technical difficulties with the show last night - the live stream had some problems, and it turns out that the recording di...

IT in the D Episode 31: Social Media Round Up from 2014-02-26T05:00:48

IT in The D, Episode 31.



We're joined in-studio by veteran guest Billy Strawter of Social Coop Media, as well as newcomer Julie Van Ameyde of Simply Social Media, along with Je...

IT in the D Episode 30: Hajj Flemings, Uber, Our Event and Tons More from 2014-02-18T06:33:05

IT in the D, Episode 30.



We had Hajj Flemings as our in-studio guest to talk about his areas of expertise like branding, social media personas, and everything else he's got goi...

IT in the D Episode 29: The Basics, Our Events, and More Hacks from 2014-02-11T06:22:44

IT in the D, Episode 29.



No guests this time around, and it's just Jeff and Dave in-studio, joined a bit by Karen from The Corner with K-Hubb and Marcus from the band My Perfec...

Episode 28: Don’t Go Chasing Waterfalls from 2014-02-05T01:39:11

IT in the D, Episode 28: Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls



We're joined in-studio by our guests from Agile and Beyond, making a repeat appearance to talk about their conference comin...

IT in the D, Episode 27: What’s The End Game? from 2014-01-28T07:23:13

IT in the D, Episode 27.



Our second broadcast of the year.



Just the three of us hanging out and talking about quite a few topics that caught our eye in the...

IT in the D, Episode 26: PishPosh TV, 3D Printing and More from 2014-01-25T02:18:57

IT in the D, Episode 26.



Our first broadcast of 2014.



We had no guests when we hit our pre-show meeting spot...and then suddenly we had a full house.
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IT in the D, Episode 25: The Last Broadcast of 2013 from 2014-01-02T05:32:34

IT in the D, Episode 25.



We decided that the last broadcast of the year would be just the three of us hanging out, chatting about news, events, and just about any topic that po...

IT in the D, Episode 24: Code Michigan, Affluenza and More from 2013-12-18T04:25:02

IT in the D, Episode 24.



It's almost Christmas, and so let's chat about some good stuff going on in the area...







Recapping our last ev...

IT in the D, Episode 23: IT in The O.C. from 2013-12-10T12:40:12

IT in the D, Episode 23.



IT in the D learned all about IT in the O.C. last night, as we were joined in-studio by Phil Bertolini, CIO and Deputy County Executive for Oakland Cou...

IT in the D, Episode 22: Mobility, Mobile Apps and Strategy from 2013-12-03T07:05:53

IT in the D, Episode 22



This was a GREAT episode.



One of the ones where we could have sat there for anther two or three hours easily, and never run out of ...

IT in the D, Episode 21: We Can Drink Legally Now! from 2013-11-27T05:10:55

Episode 21 of the IT in the D show was exactly what we needed.  We were joined in studio by long-time friend of the program Jeff Haase in-studio.



That of course led to a little...

IT in the D, Episode 20: D:Hive and Getting Hired from 2013-11-19T13:17:27

Episode 20 of the IT in the D show with April Boyle from D:Hive Detroit and Stephanie Goodrich of Secure-24.







In our first segment, we talk through news an...

IT in the D, Episode 19: Canadian Legal from 2013-11-13T16:40:49

IT in the D, Episode 19: Canadian Legal. Original air date: 11/11/2013



Good episode.



We had Matt Oehrlein from i3detroit, a pretty cool "hacker space" loca...

IT in the D, Episode 18: Agile and Beyond, Toscano Media, Blue Argyle Media from 2013-11-06T19:41:05

IT in the D, episode 18. Original air date 11/4/2013.



Bob abandoned us for his stupid job, so it was Dave and Jeff holding down the fort with some really cool guests. We had To...

IT in the D, Episode 17, Full Episode: Girl Develop It – Detroit, Social Media Coop Detroit from 2013-10-30T05:18:09

IT in the D, Episode 17.  Original air date 10/28/2013.



Another great show.  With return guests Erika and Michelle from Girl Develop It - Detroit and Billy Strawter of Social M...

IT in the D, Episode 16: Falling Down Beer Company, Marketplace Homes, Absotech from 2013-10-23T02:17:48

IT in the D, Episode 16.  Original air date 10/21/2013.



Our guests include Mark Larson, one of the owners of Falling Down Beer Company, Mark Shaftner, COO of Marketplace Homes,...

IT in the D, Episode 15: iTalent, Goodwill Industries Detroit and More from 2013-10-16T05:23:14

IT in the D, Episode 15.



The full episode of our show from 10/14/2013...







Great night with Davina Beh, Scott Sabellico, and Melinda An...

IT in the D – Episode 14, Full Episode: Brightwing, Interviewing and The Job Search from 2013-10-08T15:43:54

The IT in the D show is joined by Elyse Lopez, April Jennings, and George Opitz of Brightwing to discuss what they do, how they see the market going, interviewing tips and tricks, and more. Air dat...

IT in the D, Episode 13: Great Lakes Technology Showcase and Arrow Strategies from 2013-10-02T04:58:23

IT in the D, Episode 13, full episode...







We were joined by two of our sponsors from our 9/19 Pink Slip Party at Saint Andrews Hall for our 13th episode. Listen

IT in the D, Episode 12, Full Episode: Pink Slip Party Recap, Mark Stanislav of Duo Security from 2013-09-25T06:12:04

IT in the D, Episode 12, full episode...







IT in the D is joined by Mark Stanislav of Duo Security. Over the course of this episode, we talk security basics...

IT in the D, Episode 11, full episode – Grand Circus, Ann Arbor Give Camp, Pink Slip Party from 2013-09-17T06:03:10

IT in the D, Episode 11, full episode...







IT in the D chats with Brad from Grand Circus, Jay from Ann Arbor Give Camp, and all about our Pink Slip Party. Listen

The Ten Commandments of Networking from 2013-08-20T18:28:14

[editorial note: This is the original version, as published back in July of 2009.  As with all good things, it's been updated over time.  You can find the most recent version here: http://www.ITinT...

IT in the D, Episode 10: Hatch Detroit, Michipreneur, Beacon Hill Staffing – Full Episode from 2013-08-20T18:09:14

Could not possibly have asked for a better group to have in-studio with us last night.



Hatch Detroit and their four finalists. Michipreneur. Bamboo Detroit. Beacon Hill Staffin...

IT in the D, Episode 9: Arrow Strategies and Yelp – Full Episode from 2013-08-13T14:30:24

IT in the D, Episode 9 was...well, it was pretty damned solid.



We had Steve Gaura from Arrow Strategies in, as well as Annette, the metro Detroit Community Manager for Yelp.com...

IT in The D Podcast: Episode 8, Full Episode from 2013-08-07T05:45:33

Our second attempt at Episode 8 came off very nicely.



With some great in-studio guests, the conversation flowed really well, and we covered a whole host of topics...

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IT in the D, Episode 7 is Now Live from 2013-07-16T06:04:53

Episode 7, air date: July 15, 2013



The IT in the D crew is joined by Stephanie Goodrich from Secure-24, Billy Strawter of Social Coop Media Detroit, and Jennifer Strawter of Sa...

IT in the D, Episode 6: It’s a Trap – Live and Available from 2013-07-10T01:35:08

Episode 6, air date: 7/8/2013



The IT in the D crew is joined by Scott Sabellico of Project Leadership Associates (http://www.projectleadership.net/) and Jeff Haase...of...well,...

IT in the D, Episode V – Live and Available from 2013-07-04T04:41:33

Episode V: Something, Something, Something Strikes Back is now live and available.



QA is Quality Assurance, and we had two practitioners in-house to chat with us about the peri...

IT in The D, Episode 4 – Falling Down Beer Company and BJ Strawter: Full Episode from 2013-06-25T01:37:46

So that was fun.



Welcome to Episode 4 of IT in The D, and we've got some really great guests in studio...







Billy Strawter of Social Co...

IT in The D Podcast: Episode 3 with Mark Brown of Brown Staffing Solutions – Full Episode from 2013-06-18T01:46:57

Welcome to our third episode of our "IT in The D" radio show, and we're all about networking.



This time around, we've lost our Voice of Reason, but we've gained...

Listen

IT in The D, Episode II: Ladies, Leather and Learning – UPDATED from 2013-06-11T19:54:31

So last week's debut of "IT in The D" was kind of like Episode 1: The Phantom Menace.



I mean, you already basically knew where things were going, there was only one woman in th...

“IT in The D” Hits The Airwaves, Fun Ensues – UPDATED from 2013-06-05T17:59:41

So Monday night was pretty awesome.



You know...if we do say so ourselves.



In case you missed the memo (and shame on you if you did), our "IT in The D" live...