IDC Dinner Series | Charlotte, NC
McCormick & Schmicks




Christopher Tozzi, an adjunct research advisor for IDC, is a senior lecturer in IT and Society at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is also the author of thousands of blog posts and articles for a variety of technology media sites, as well as a number of scholarly publications.

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Join us and senior analysts from our strategic research partner, IDC, for critical analysis on topics ranging from digital innovation, to industry ecosystems, ransomware and phishing, and more.
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In today’s evolving business climate, staying ahead of technology changes and innovations quarterly is no longer enough – it’s a daily race to remain competitive. TechTalk's IDC Dinner Series has been designed to bring you the information and solutions that you need to know now. Here's where you will gain invaluable insights into how to best leverage legacy and emerging technologies to ensure your organization is implementing the most effective strategies and staying current.
Advance your career and your business with TechTalk Summits, the #1 leader in short-format events for technology professionals. You’ll get the full benefits of TechTalk networking while discussing the latest innovations, solutions, and industry trends. Meet and interact with the leading technology organizations, get your questions answered by top experts and enjoy a gourmet dining experience at a top-rated restaurant.
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Our research partners at IDC are constantly working to bring current, relevant analysis that CIOs need. Join us and senior analysts from IDC for a critical analysis on a range of relevant topics.
* Analyst Firm of the Year 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, IIAR (Institute of Influencer and Analyst Relations)
McCormick & Schmicks, 200 S Tryon St Charlotte NC 28202
Agenda
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Registration opens |
Networking, Hors D'oeuvres & Open Bar |
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IDC |
About IDC International Data Corporation (IDC) is ...the premier global provider of market intelligence, advisory services, and events for the information technology, telecommunications, and consumer technology markets. With more than 1,100 analysts worldwide, IDC offers global, regional, and local expertise on technology and industry opportunities and trends in over 110 countries. IDC’s analysis and insight helps IT professionals, business executives, and the investment community to make fact-based technology decisions and to achieve their key business objectives. Founded in 1964, IDC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of International Data Group (IDG), the world’s leading tech media, data and marketing services company. To learn more about IDC, please visit www.idc.com. Follow IDC on Twitter at @IDC and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the IDC Blog for industry news and insights: http://bit.ly/IDCBlog_Subscribe
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Main Course |
Exquisite dinner served |
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Fortinet |
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterp...rise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network—today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud, or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks number one in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 500,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. Learn More https://www.fortinet.com/corporate/about-us/about-us
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Noesis |
Noesis is a leading tech consulting firm that help...s businesses around the world achieve digital transformation and growth. With a focus on infrastructure, software, quality, and people, Noesis provides a range of services and solutions that are applicable across all sectors. With a team of highly skilled professionals operating in nine business units across six countries, including Portugal, Spain, the Netherlands, Brazil, Ireland, and the USA, Noesis has established itself as a global player in the tech consulting industry. In 2020, Noesis became a part of Altia Group, a publicly traded company listed on the Spanish BME Growth stock market, with a team of over 3,200 professionals working in seven countries and more than 20 locations
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Dessert, Coffee & Networking | |
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