[ Thanks to Jeff
Gerhardt for this link. ]
Tuesday, February 12th, 2002
from the home of Wayne’s World, Aurora IL
Tonight LIVE on www.thelinuxshow.com
At 6pm pt, 7pm mt, 8pm ct, and 9pm et…. Kevin Hill, Jeff
Gerhardt, PJ Hyett, Doc Searls(Linux Journal), Arne Flones and Russ
Pavlicek; have another great show lined up tonight on The Linux
Show!!
In Segment One – Hot News: We will be covering
the hot Linux news of the last few weeks. In particular we will
discuss the “Patch Penguin” controversy.
In Segment Two- Web Weaving The IBM way
We will be joined tonight by Roger C. Rea and
Adam Jollans of IBM to discuss The IBM
Websphere Studio and the HomePage Builder. We will discuss
the entire Websphere product line, but will focus on the HomePage
Builder as the first in a series of reviews of HTML editors and web
site development tools.
Roger Rea (rrea@us.ibm.com)as WebSphere Product
Manager is responsible to lead the cross functional team
which includesmarketing, sales, development, finance and support
for IBM WebSphere web development offerings. Prior to this
ssignment, Roger has held a variety of sales, technical,
educational, marketing and management jobs at IBM, Skill Dynamics
and Tivoli Systems. While at IBM he has recieved a number of
company Excellence Awards for development and delivery of
Competitive, Strategic and UNIX Marketing courses and several
Teamwork Awards for successes like revenue growth of 67% in one
year as Brand Manager, Intel-based Systems Management.
Rea earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Computer
Science, cum laude, from the University of California, Los Angeles
(UCLA). He has also received a Masters’ Certificate in Project
Management from George Washington University.
Adam Jollans is currently leading the worldwide Linux marketing
strategy for IBM Software Group, based in Somers, NY. In this role
he is responsible for defining marketing activities at the software
category level on Linux, and integrating these with both the
cross-IBM Linux marketing strategy and with the specific DB2,
WebSphere, Lotus and Tivoli Linux marketing activities.
Adam has been involved with Linux since 1998, and prior to this
assignment, he led the European marketing activities for IBM
Software on Linux.
Adam joined IBM in 1984, and since then has worked in a range of
technical, sales and marketing roles – most of them associated with
PC and small systems hardware and software. During his time at IBM
he has worked with a leading UK Bank on designing and implementing
their distributed branch information system. He also spent two
years on assignment to IBM development in Florida working on
advanced operating systems.
Prior to joining IBM, he worked as an application software
designer and programmer, developing commercial graphics and
business software. He graduated from the University of Cambridge,
England in 1980 with a degree in Computer Science, and is a
Chartered Engineer and a Member of the British Computer
Society.
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