Cheryl Currid
As one of America's most respected computer industry analysts, Cheryl Currid offers a rare blend of business and technical insight. Named as one of the most influential industry personalities by Marketing Computers and the winner of a prestigious Computer Press Association award for expert "opinion," she's known for making correct calls in information technology. Her wit, knowledge of high-tech, and professional business experience allow her to crystallize the impact of existing and new information technology on business, professional, and personal life. With 13 books, and 800 magazine articles, Ms. Currid writes regular opinion columns appearing in Information Week, LAN Times, Comdex Show Daily, and the Houston Chronicle. She is an advisory board member for major industry conferences, such as Comdex and several business and networking symposiums.
MOST REQUESTED TOPICS:
Security Technologies
Keeping vigilant and securing property, people, and computer information is everybody's business these days. From biometrics and smart chips, to tracking systems and tiny cameras, what works?
Post: Webification, What's Next?
Internet technologies can (and will) change every department from the mailroom to the factory floor. This session shows the tools that take Web technologies to the next level.
Disruptive Technology and How to Survive It
From Internet-enabled cell phones and instant messaging to home multimedia centers and robotic lawnmowers, there's a constant stream of new technology that can make or break your business. Which ones should you know?
Living the Digital Lifestyle
If you think that the smart house is somewhere in the distant future, Cheryl Currid will show you what life is like in a house that's intelligent enough to automate routine functions, and tough enough to snitch on kids who stay out too late. With the ability to control everything from lighting and thermostats to draperies and pool pumps, Cheryl takes you on a journey through a smart home (hers).
As one of America's most respected computer industry analysts, Cheryl Currid offers a rare blend of business and technical insight. Named as one of the most influential industry personalities by Marketing Computers and the winner of a prestigious Computer Press Association award for expert "opinion," she's known for making correct calls in information technology. Her wit, knowledge of high-tech, and professional business experience allow her to crystallize the impact of existing and new information technology on business, professional, and personal life. With 13 books, and 800 magazine articles, Ms. Currid writes regular opinion columns appearing in Information Week, LAN Times, Comdex Show Daily, and the Houston Chronicle. She is an advisory board member for major industry conferences, such as Comdex and several business and networking symposiums.
MOST REQUESTED TOPICS:
Security Technologies
Keeping vigilant and securing property, people, and computer information is everybody's business these days. From biometrics and smart chips, to tracking systems and tiny cameras, what works?
Post: Webification, What's Next?
Internet technologies can (and will) change every department from the mailroom to the factory floor. This session shows the tools that take Web technologies to the next level.
Disruptive Technology and How to Survive It
From Internet-enabled cell phones and instant messaging to home multimedia centers and robotic lawnmowers, there's a constant stream of new technology that can make or break your business. Which ones should you know?
Living the Digital Lifestyle
If you think that the smart house is somewhere in the distant future, Cheryl Currid will show you what life is like in a house that's intelligent enough to automate routine functions, and tough enough to snitch on kids who stay out too late. With the ability to control everything from lighting and thermostats to draperies and pool pumps, Cheryl takes you on a journey through a smart home (hers).
