Battle of the Brains

As many of us know, Doug Heintzman, Director of Strategy, IBM Software Group, is also the ACM-ICPC Sponsorship Executive of IBM. He enjoys the competition and meeting so many gifted students.

A long time advocate of social software and business collaboration initiatives, Doug spoke about the trend of information technology and software service when he attended January’s LotuSphere 2009, the industry’s largest business and social software development event.

In an interview on-site, Doug discussed the global enthusiasm for the ACM-ICPC, meeting the talent of the future and what the ICPC means for them.

Check out what he said:

• Part 1: [8:44 to end]
• Part 2: [0:00 to 2:29]

You’ll hear more from Doug next week with our regular podcast interview. Don’t miss it!