Category: Podcast

  • DUHTROIT with Justice Oshiyoye – IT in the D 507

    DUHTROIT with Justice Oshiyoye – IT in the D 507

    Bob and Randy talked to Justice Oshiyoye about his project DUHTROIT. DUHTROIT is a magazine featuring local creatives. The first issue (of many, hopefully), features the stunning artwork of seven photographers. We also talked to Justice about his favorite Detroit coney spot, and the other work he’s doing. Crux Foundation Detroit supports minorities in outdoor…

  • Flash Gordon’s Sam J. Jones – IT in the D 506

    Flash Gordon’s Sam J. Jones – IT in the D 506

    This episode is quite literally the top of my mountain, my crown jewel moment, the summary of every podcast and every Comic Con I have attended. At the Great Lakes Comic-Con, I got to spend the entire weekend with Sam J. Jones himself, better known as Flash Gordon, Quarterback, NY Jets and Savior of the Universe.  Growing up, Flash Gordon…

  • Penguicon – IT in the D 505

    Penguicon – IT in the D 505

    This week, Bob chatted with James, Norm, and Heidi from Penguicon. The discussion covers an introduction of Penguicon—an open-source and sci-fi (and more!) convention, favorite memories from Penguicons past (the ’80s parties we hosted kicked ass!), and what’s coming up for Penguicon. Unfortunately, there will not be a Penguicon 2025. Instead, there will be a…

  • The Power of Professional Networking with Steve York and Matt Spivey – IT in the D 503

    The Power of Professional Networking with Steve York and Matt Spivey – IT in the D 503

    In this episode, Bob and Randy discuss the power of networking and career growth with guests Steve York, CIO of 1-800-HANSONS, and Matt Spivey, CTO of Renodis. The conversation spans their career journeys, the significance of mentorship, and best practices for climbing the career ladder. The conversation also highlights charitable initiatives such as SIM Detroit‘s…

  • Building and Running a Data Center with Brad Mitchell of MojoHost – IT in the D 502

    Building and Running a Data Center with Brad Mitchell of MojoHost – IT in the D 502

    Brad Mitchell, president of MojoHost, joins us this week. Brad was Bob’s first client way back in the day. In addition to catching up and reminiscing, we talk about building a data center, the changes over the years, and what it’s like running one now.

  • Women in Tech and Kidney Donation with Melinda Ann O’Neill of Tanium – IT in the D 501

    Women in Tech and Kidney Donation with Melinda Ann O’Neill of Tanium – IT in the D 501

    We’re back in-studio! Joining Bob & Randy this week was Melinda Ann O’Neill, Director of Sales at Tanium. She was actually on the show all the way back on episode 15! We talk about her journey in to IT sales, being a woman in tech, leading the Michigan Chapter for the Alliance of Channel Women,…