54. Falling into IT leadership in the Congo
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Philip Howard
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🗓️ 15 January 2020
⏱️ 30 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | All right, everybody listening. |
| 0:10.9 | Welcome back to dissecting popular IT nerds today. |
| 0:15.1 | We have Ed Lopez on the show. |
| 0:17.7 | And we're winging this again, man. |
| 0:19.4 | This is the first time we've talked. |
| 0:21.0 | So I appreciate you jump on the show here and're winging this again man this is this the first time we've talked so i appreciate you jump on the show here and and be willing to be one of like you know you're probably |
| 0:26.1 | like the fifth one that i've done this without you know at least us doing an interview first so i |
| 0:30.1 | appreciate it man so hey um director of IT for and you're currently a director of IT at a fairly large kind of |
| 0:39.8 | pharmaceutical company, but give me kind of just your general, you know, how do you get started |
| 0:44.5 | into technology anyways, man? |
| 0:46.2 | What was, you know, like I guess what was your first computer or your first taste of technology |
| 0:50.4 | as a child? |
| 0:52.5 | I think, you know, for, for everybody, I think it was a Commodore 64. |
| 0:56.9 | It does seem like that's for every. |
| 0:58.3 | It was either that or like an Apple 2C or something, but, you know, every now and then |
| 1:02.2 | I get some guy that was like, oh, I had, you know, like, I don't know, |
| 1:05.1 | this Pentium 2 or something. |
| 1:06.6 | I'm like, oh, you're young. Oh, yeah, so Commodore 64, so shoot, man, how'd you get that? |
| 1:12.8 | You know, I kind of fell into it. |
| 1:15.8 | I'll tell you that, you know, my dad was kind of like in telecom and IT. |
| 1:21.2 | You know, I got, yeah, I got this, and this is back in the day, but, you know, I got my Commodore and I remember him sending me one of the kind of the first I-Ms where it was just like a Bawhead modem just dialing up. |
| 1:36.9 | And this was, that's how it kind of started. |
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