With Interop coming up in a month, I wanted to reflect on the event- its past and present.

I’ve been a votary, fan, customer and partner of Interop for decades now. I’ve also been lucky enough to be an Advisor for the past 6 years. I’m found my role – howsoever small- in Interop to be one of the richest and most rewarding of my professional experiences each year.

For the past 22 years, I’ve worked in the Silicon Universe- mostly as a Marketer but also as a sales leader, product helper, partnership developer, strategic advisor, Board Member, and consumer. In each of these incarnations, I’ve learned a lot from Interop- from the community, the content, and the commerce that is generated. Themes and emphases have changed. In 2007 and 2008, I worked for Microsoft...Continue reading the blog post here.