{"id":49,"date":"2008-08-12T09:00:39","date_gmt":"2008-08-12T13:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/wordpress\/?p=49"},"modified":"2010-10-31T19:04:21","modified_gmt":"2010-10-31T23:04:21","slug":"episode-24-the-story-of-onforce-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-24-the-story-of-onforce-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 24 &#8211; The Story of OnForce Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><font size=\"2\">This week we&#8217;re going to talk to Jeffrey Leventhal, an entrepreneur who founded the <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"Onforce, Inc.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.onforce.com\">OnForce<\/a> platform and learn how he started the company. Part 1 of a two part series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10<br \/>\nIntro 1:17<br \/>\nBillboard 1:52<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News and Comment segment 4:51<\/strong><br \/>\nMicrosoft has announced the release of SQL Server 2008. The RTM is now available for download at <a href=\"http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/subscriptions\/default.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Microsoft SQL Server 2008 RTM download\">http:\/\/technet.microsoft.com\/en-us\/subscriptions\/default.aspx<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>System Management News reports that IT jobs are alive, well and growing strong, according to a new survey by the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aeanet.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"American Electronics Association\">American Electronics Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the article in the August 1 issue of System Management News. A single issue of System Management News is $9.95 but a subscription is free to professionals who qualify. if you are an IT professional and would like a free subscription to System Management News you can subscribe at <a href=\"http:\/\/theforcefield.tradepub.com\/free\/smns\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Free Subscription to System Management News\">http:\/\/theforcefield.tradepub.com\/free\/smns<\/a> or simply click on the link in the show notes in the RSS feed for this episode.<\/p>\n<p>Late last month a Superior Court Judge in Alameda County ruled that cell phone carriers that charged customers early termination fees for canceling their contracts did so in violation of state law.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commercial Break 1:00<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/alternageek.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Alternageek\">Alternageek Podcast<\/a> Promo :30<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cstechcast.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"CS Techcast\">CS Techcast<\/a> promo :30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Intro to Interview 2:53<\/strong><br \/>\nThis week we&#8217;re going to talk with entrepreneur Jeffrey Leventhal, founder and first CEO of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onforce.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Onforce, Inc.\">OnForce, Inc.<\/a> We will learn how he came up with the idea for OnForce, find out how long it took him and his team to develop the platform and hear how it first went live. Part one of a two part story.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jeff Leventhal Interview 15:40<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wrap up and Close  1:14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a92008 Savoia Computer. 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