{"id":54,"date":"2008-12-27T02:22:06","date_gmt":"2008-12-27T06:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/wordpress\/?p=54"},"modified":"2008-12-27T02:22:07","modified_gmt":"2008-12-27T06:22:07","slug":"episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 29 – The State of the IT Industry Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week we are going to talk with an IT professional and discuss how the current state of the economy will effect his business and the industry in the year ahead. Part 1 of a 4 part series.<\/p>\n

TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10
\nIntro 1:15
\nBillboard 2:15<\/strong><\/p>\n

News and Comment segment 5:40<\/strong>
\nThe Force Field was part of the second annual 24 hour Podcast Marathon<\/a> hosted by Geek News Central<\/a> December 20 to raise money for charity. <\/p>\n

Enter the Technibble contest and Win! We are giving away The Computer Business Kit<\/a> from Technibble<\/a> (a $49 value) FREE. Listen to this episode of The Force Field for your chance to win!<\/p>\n

Microsoft released another emergency security patch for Internet Explorer<\/a> December 17. The patch, considered by Microsoft as \u201ccritical\u201d, resolves a known security vulnerability that allows allows remote code execution if a user views on a web page with malicious code.<\/p>\n

Commercial Break 1:00<\/strong>
\nGet Great Web Hosting at GoDaddy.com and save 10%!<\/a> Listen for the discount code in the show. GoDaddy.com 1:00<\/p>\n

Intro to Interview 2:08<\/strong>
\nIn the next few episodes we will talk with resellers, service providers and other professionals in the industry and find out how their business are doing now, where they think the IT marketplace will be in the next year and what, if anything we can do to prepare ourselves for the difficult times ahead. This week we will talk with Pat Palmer and find out what he thinks. Part 1 of a four part series.<\/p>\n

Pat Palmer Interview 22:40<\/strong><\/p>\n

Part 2 Teaser :23<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wrap up and Close :46<\/strong><\/p>\n

Comments, questions or suggestions? Send them in to comments@theforcefield.net. Feedback on this topic will be read by the host and included in future episodes of the show.<\/p>\n

\u00a92008 Savoia Computer. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n

<\/font><\/p>\n

http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/theforcefield\/media.techpodcasts.com\/theforcefield\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/theforcefield\/The_Force_Field_29.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>

Podcast: Play in new window<\/a> | Download<\/a> (33.2MB) | Embed<\/a><\/p>

<\/p>

Subscribe! Apple Podcasts<\/a> | Email<\/a> | RSS<\/a> | More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This week we are going to talk with an IT professional and discuss how the current state of the economy will effect his business and the industry in the year ahead. Part 1 of a 4 part series. TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10 Intro 1:15 Billboard 2:15 News and Comment segment 5:40 The Force Field was … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":351,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-episodes"],"yoast_head":"\nEpisode 29 - The State of the IT Industry Part 1 - The Force Field Podcast<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Episode 29 - The State of the IT Industry Part 1 - The Force Field Podcast\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This week we are going to talk with an IT professional and discuss how the current state of the economy will effect his business and the industry in the year ahead. Part 1 of a 4 part series. TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10 Intro 1:15 Billboard 2:15 News and Comment segment 5:40 The Force Field was ... Read more\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Force Field Podcast\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2008-12-27T06:22:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2008-12-27T06:22:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Rick\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Rick\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Rick\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/person\/6b054b6406d3682772e380c1043dbd31\"},\"headline\":\"Episode 29 – The State of the IT Industry Part 1\",\"datePublished\":\"2008-12-27T06:22:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2008-12-27T06:22:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\"},\"wordCount\":289,\"commentCount\":4,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#organization\"},\"articleSection\":[\"Episodes\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\",\"name\":\"Episode 29 - The State of the IT Industry Part 1 - The Force Field Podcast\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2008-12-27T06:22:06+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2008-12-27T06:22:07+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Episode 29 – The State of the IT Industry Part 1\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/\",\"name\":\"The Force Field Podcast\",\"description\":\"A podcast for and about IT Service Providers\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#organization\",\"name\":\"The Force Field Podcast\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/header.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/header.png\",\"width\":990,\"height\":100,\"caption\":\"The Force Field Podcast\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/person\/6b054b6406d3682772e380c1043dbd31\",\"name\":\"Rick\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/author\/savoiaco2\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Episode 29 - The State of the IT Industry Part 1 - The Force Field Podcast","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Episode 29 - The State of the IT Industry Part 1 - The Force Field Podcast","og_description":"This week we are going to talk with an IT professional and discuss how the current state of the economy will effect his business and the industry in the year ahead. Part 1 of a 4 part series. TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10 Intro 1:15 Billboard 2:15 News and Comment segment 5:40 The Force Field was ... Read more","og_url":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/","og_site_name":"The Force Field Podcast","article_published_time":"2008-12-27T06:22:06+00:00","article_modified_time":"2008-12-27T06:22:07+00:00","author":"Rick","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Rick","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/"},"author":{"name":"Rick","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/person\/6b054b6406d3682772e380c1043dbd31"},"headline":"Episode 29 – The State of the IT Industry Part 1","datePublished":"2008-12-27T06:22:06+00:00","dateModified":"2008-12-27T06:22:07+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/"},"wordCount":289,"commentCount":4,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#organization"},"articleSection":["Episodes"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/","url":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/","name":"Episode 29 - The State of the IT Industry Part 1 - The Force Field Podcast","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#website"},"datePublished":"2008-12-27T06:22:06+00:00","dateModified":"2008-12-27T06:22:07+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-29-the-state-of-the-it-industry-part-1\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Episode 29 – The State of the IT Industry Part 1"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/","name":"The Force Field Podcast","description":"A podcast for and about IT Service Providers","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#organization","name":"The Force Field Podcast","url":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/header.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/header.png","width":990,"height":100,"caption":"The Force Field Podcast"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/#\/schema\/person\/6b054b6406d3682772e380c1043dbd31","name":"Rick","url":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/author\/savoiaco2\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/351"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}