Sandhill.com Podcasts

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Drawing from its pool of industry experts, SandHill.com now regularly assembles a team to discuss the latest software business trends.

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Date Title Description Duration Play
Mar. 2008 Achieving Enterprise Software Success

SandHill.com publisher M.R. Rangaswami speaks with Chris Dowse, CEO of Neochange, about the results of a new survey of enterprise software buyers and
sellers
about the drivers and meaning of enterprise software “success.”
20:48
Jun. 2007 Hasso Plattner: Innovation, Speed, & Success

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, SAP founder and chairman Hasso Plattner delivers his vision of next-generation innovation and shares advice for software vendors who want to emulate his success. 36:59
Jun. 2007 Hasso Plattner: Q&A

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, SAP founder and chairman Hasso Plattner answers questions from conference host M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group on key issues impacting SAP today. 11:05
Jun. 2007 Shane Robison: Keynote

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, HP CTO Shane Robison explains why innovation and software will be the key to his company’s future. 15:09
Jun. 2007 Shane Robison: Q&A

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, HP CTO Shane Robison answers questions from conference host M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group on key issues impacting HP today. 9:46
Jun. 2007 Marc Benioff: Innovation, Not Infrastructure

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff shares insight on the origins of his blockbuster product and platform, and gives advice to other software entrepreneurs on how to leverage that success. 39:15
Jun. 2007 Marc Benioff: Q&A

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff answers questions from conference host M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group on key issues impacting Salesforce.com today. 8:41
Jun. 2007 Innovation Panel

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Forbes’ associate editor Victoria Barret moderates a panel discussion on innovation strategies with Ingres president Roger Burkhardt and WebEx VP David Knight. 27:58
Jun. 2007 Ed Zander: Q&A

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Motorola CEO Ed Zander answers questions from conference host M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group on key issues impacting Motorola today. 24:04
Jun. 2007 CIO Panel

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Ostriker von Simson senior partner Ernest von Simson moderates a CIO panel discussion on the importance of innovation to the enterprise, with participants Neil Cameron of Unilever, Rob Carter of FedEx, Patricia Morrison of Motorola and Tony Scott of The Walt Disney Company. 41:58
Jun. 2007 Ed Zander: Keynote

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Motorola CEO Ed Zander sees the dawn of the "Age of Mobility" and shares strategies for innovation. 22:16
Jun. 2007 Fireside Chat with S. Mahalingam

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Tata Consultancy Services CFO S. Mahalingam talks with BusinessWeek's Steve Hamm about growth strategies and the benefits of global operations. 31:28
Jun. 2007 “Communities and Corporations” Panel

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, David Kirkpatrick of Fortune moderates a panel on the leveraging communities with Collabnet co-founder Brian Behlendorf, Moveon.org co-founder Wes Boyd and Max Levchin, co-founder of Paypal and CEO of Slide. 46:48
Jun. 2007 Steve Ballmer Keynote

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer shares his perspective on the future of the software industry. 34:17
Jun. 2007 Steve Ballmer Q&A

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer answers questions from conference host M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group on key issues impacting Microsoft today. 15:47
Jun. 2007 Jeff Nick Keynote

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, EMC CTO Jeff Nick presents the impact of innovation on EMC's strategy. 24:51
Jun. 2007 Jeff Nick Q&A

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, EMC CTO Jeff Nick answers questions from conference host M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group on key issues impacting EMC today. 6:44
Jun. 2007 Ken Berryman: Innovation for the Next Era

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, McKinsey & Company principal Ken Berryman presents data which proves the health of the software industry and the power of innovation. 11:48
Jun. 2007 MR Rangaswami: Powered by Innovation

In this installment of the Software 2007 podcast series, the event host, M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group, shares insight and statistics on the new world of software innovation. 15:16
Apr. 2007 Innovation Showcase at Software 2007

Sand Hill Group’s M.R. Rangaswami discusses the Top 25 Software Innovators that will be presenting at Software 2007 with Bruce Fram, the producer of the program. 8:08
Apr. 2007 Innovations in Global IT Services

Malcolm Frank, Senior Vice President of Cognizant Technology Solutions, discusses with Sand Hill Group's MR Rangaswami how the global IT services leader helps clients transform their business processes. 28:06
Mar. 2007 India Ascending

SandHill.com's MR Rangaswami and globe trotting industry veteran Bruce Richardson with AMR Research discuss and debate their recent trip to India and the Nasscom
conference
.
21:10
Dec. 2006 Predictions for 2007: The CIO Perspective

Leading-edge CIOs, Toby Redshaw of Motorola and Dave Watson of Kaiser, give us their take on the enterprise software market in 2006 and make some interesting predictions for 2007 in this candid conversation with Sand Hill Group's MR Rangaswami. 32:14
May. 2006 Open Source Business Models - Money Pit or Money Machine

Open source authority Larry Augustin, chairman of VA Software, and Tom Berquist, CFO of Ingres, joins MR Rangaswami to discuss Open Source business models, opportunities and challenges. 36:56
Mar. 2006 Special Briefing: Software's Offshoring Leaders: A Study of Trends, Strategies and Best Practices

Sand Hill Group's M.R. Rangaswami shares findings, implications and best practices from a new study of software vendors' offshoring strategies. 16:06
Mar. 2006 Software Showcase at Software 2006

Serial entrepreneur and Silicon Valley veteran Bruce Fram joins Sand Hill Group's M.R. Rangaswami to introduce the 20 innovative, exciting new software companies that will be presenting at the conference. 24:29
Feb. 2006 Software-as-a-Service Comes of Age

Gordon Ritter, general partner at Emergence Capital Partners, Michael Topolovac, CEO of Arena Solutions and Joe Kraus, CEO of Jotspot join MR Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group to explore the trends associated with SaaS. 34:28
Jan. 2006 The Software Agenda for 2006

Erik Keller of Wapiti, Vinnie Mirchandani of Sourcing World Partners, and M.R. Rangaswami of Sand Hill Group discuss upcoming trends for 2006. 32:12