The world of technology is complex. Each episode of TechSperience will uncover helpful technology, cybersecurity, cloud, and workplace transformation tips to help the everyday IT professional. Tune in for advice from leading IT experts covering retail, manufacturing, healthcare, K-12, higher education, and more.
Episodes
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Welcome to our first show of the new segment "What the Tech Just Happened" on the TechSperience Channel. The Thursday edition focuses on What's New in the World of Tech as we attempt to break it into byte size chunks for the tech savvy to consume.
Penny Conway and Rob McIntosh have fun in this episode chatting about some of the hot tech for the holiday season. Join us for this light edition as we Tech the Halls with holiday gear!
Host: Penny Conway
Co-Host: Rob McIntosh
You can read the transcript of this episode here.
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
Wednesday Dec 11, 2019
Digital Signage is everywhere! What is it and how is it transforming business from employee engagement to customer experience? Engage and Amaze! We also discover the interesting use of AI within digital signage.
Host: Penny Conway
Guest: Toby Mackey: Sr. Product Manager for Digital Signage Practice
Guest: Pat McCusker: Business Development Manager for Digital Signage Practice.
Read the transcript for this episode here.
Monday Dec 02, 2019
Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
Tuesday Nov 26, 2019
It's the age of the "Smart Office". Transformation comes at all levels and when time = money, it's been estimated that businesses waste 34 Billion dollars a year in lost time just on conference call delays alone.
In this episode of TechSperience, our host Tyler Meckes is joined by Dan Fischetti, Connection's Sr. Program Manager for Microsoft Center of Excellence (COE) and Bob Knep, Sr. Global Alliance Manager for Logitech continue discussions on the hot topic of efficiency in the conference room as both Microsoft and Logitech offer their expertise and explain an "easy to implement" solution. Listen in and learn how these two tech giants can help cure your conference room blues!
Read the transcript for this episode here.
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
Tuesday Nov 19, 2019
In this episode, TechSperience explores Lenovo’s new addition to the conference room—the ThinkSmart Hub 500. This breakthrough in full-collaboration solutions satisfies the needs of small-to-medium-sized meeting spaces. Best of all, it supports Microsoft Teams and offers unlimited call-in capacity. Save time and money and revolutionize your collaboration experience.
Hosted by: James Hilliard
Guests:
Dan Fischetti: Senior Program Manager Microsoft Center of Excellence
Scott Roberts: Lenovo Program Manager
Burt Kersey: Channel Account Manager
You can read the transcript of this episode here.
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
We take you to the cloud and back with a consumption model that helps you implement on-demand services so you can kick the IT head-aches to the curb. GreenLake Flex Capacity explained by Keith Early: GreenLake Specialist for HPE. A simple discussion to help get you in the "Everything-As-A-Service" game.
You can read the transcription for this episode here.
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Tuesday Nov 12, 2019
Episode 22 tackles the tough issue of how to make our schools more safe! Traditional school security measures have not kept pace with today’s physical and digital threats. The threats to our students and educators are becoming more and more complex, and despite the significant investments already made, you want to do more to protect your educators, students, and staff from the threats of violence, intimidation, crime and cyber-attacks.
Cisco talks about some of the available technologies to help keep students and faculty safe including Meraki MV Cameras, Zebra Security card printers, Network Security and Informacast.
Our guest include a great panel from Cisco and Zebra
- Kayleigh Cassidy – Meraki Channel Account Manager
- Jay Gaworecki – Zebra Identity Solutions Manager
- Craig Cole – Cisco Safer School BDM (Remote call in)
- Tom Willoughby – Singlewire NE Territory Manager (Remote call in)
- Andre Stoykovich – Program Manager, Cisco Marketing
You can read the transcript for this episode here.
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
Tuesday Nov 05, 2019
In this episode of TechSperience, our host Penny Conway is joined by Michael Henson, Dir. National Partner Accounts, Ruckus Sales at CommScope to talk about vaping and bullying in K12 and although this is not an IT problem, it can be solved with an IT solution.
In recent weeks the CDC reported 13 deaths and over 800 illnesses directly related to vaping. It was also reported that vaping by teenagers has breached over 3.6M as of November 2018, up from 1.5M from 2017. The National Institute of Health on Drug Abuse reports that vaping in High School impacts an average of nearly 2 in 5 students.
Learn how technology and a Ruckus-Soter solution can help schools combat this horrible epidemic.
You can read the transcript of this episode here.
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Tuesday Oct 29, 2019
Episode 20 is the 8th installment of our National Cyber Security Awareness Month series. Penny Conway continues discussions with the Connection TSG Cyber Security group and Jeannette Riker, HPE Product Manager. Listen as Jeannette speaks to HPE's complete end to end security approach and learn why HPE boasts "The industry's most secure server in the world"
You can read the transcript for this episode here.
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Tuesday Oct 22, 2019
Episode 19 is a continuation of the TechSperience Cyber Security Series as we have a candid discussion with Marc Sadinsky, Partner Manager for Intel. Discussions focus on Intel's VPro chip set and how it can be used to protect end user devices. What is the Intel Security first pledge and what does it mean to the end user?
New technologies and integration of security capabilities - learn where Intel heading and learn what you may or may not know about Intel Vpro Chipset and why it's such a critical component of endpoint security.
You can read the transcript for this episode here.