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As the last issue of this publication for 2006 closes, the author asked a few industry notables a key question that has been on his mind: What person or event do you think had the most impact on the information technology industry in 2006? Once posed, the question evoked a few pensive looks and several variations of "Let me think about this." But after much thought and deliberation, our esteemed panel submitted their insights. Industry analyst John Blossom leads the way with a synopsis of the ups and downs of 2006 along with some industry predictions for 2007, and our key industry notables add their viewpoints to the mix. John M. Lervik, Co-Founder and CEO of Fast Search & Transfer said the force that gave shape to 2006 was not a single person or event, but the arrival of Web 2.0 as...
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In an interview, Fast Search & Transfer (FAST) CEO John M. Lervik talked about the themes from the FASTforward 2007 business and technology conference, recent developments at the company, and future plans. As industries get commoditized, prices going down is happening in parts of the software business, especially with the trend of offshoring to India and other countries. Lervik does not think former Oracle COO Ray Lane, opening keynote speaker, was actually saying that the software itself is too expensive; it is all the costs that come with it. They also are very committed to partnering with their customers, so they strive even harder to make it a success. They expect 2007 to be a very good year. They intend to grow the company both organically and through acquisitions. They will lo...
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...John M. Lervik, CEO and co-founder of FAST. "This growt...
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... of file based or unstructured data," said John Mansfield, senior vice president, Global Solutions...Lervik, CEO of FAST. "Specifically, Hitachi Data Discover...
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The seventh annual EContent 100 -- the list of companies that matter most in the digital content industry -- is presented. TThe authors offer this list not just to recognize companies that lead the econtent industry, but to inspirt organizations of all kinds to join in the content conversation online. The judges spent more than a month reconsidering last year's 100 and vetting new contenders, collaborating in a Socialtext wiki. The process is always a challenging one, but the rewards are great.
... training for corporate clients such as Johnson & Johnson, ING, Bain & Company, Dun & Bradstreet, ...* CHIEF OFFICER: John M. Lervik, Co founder & CEO. * KEY PRODUCT(S): ESP, PSP, ImP...
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..., Fonecta Ltd., Insider Pages, John Fairfax, Merck, Merrill Lynch, Live Nation, Oodle,...John M. Lervik, chief executive officer of FAST, said, "In Q1 FAS...
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...Commenting on the Company's results, Dr. John M. Lervik, chief executive officer of FAST, said, ...
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... with customers and partners," said John M. Lervik, chief executive officer of FAST. Mr. Ri...
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...), Harrods, Hoffman-La Roche, Invitrogen, Johnson & Johnson, Maktoob, MIH Web, MTS (Russia), NBC Uni.... CEO John M. Lervik commented that "Q4 2006 was yet another record qua...
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... platform for digital libraries," commented John M. Lervik, chief executive officer. "We are please...