DoubleClick Alumni http://doubleclickalumni.org Home free on WP! Thu, 23 May 2013 16:14:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Subscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes A reunion! With pics! I wasn’t there! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/K9F2mbjsYhQ/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/05/a-reunion-with-pics-i-wasnt-there/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 16:14:12 +0000 bsaitz http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1534 I didn’t go, wasn’t anywhere near, but looks like fun!

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]]> http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/05/kevin-dwight-never-had-a-fight/feed/ 0 http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/05/kevin-dwight-never-had-a-fight/ A small musem of schwag http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/d3eytVvsj2c/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/04/a-small-musem-of-schwag/#comments Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:14:51 +0000 bsaitz http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1527 Adam Smoler storing a museum here in Chicago..
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]]> http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/04/a-small-musem-of-schwag/feed/ 2 http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/04/a-small-musem-of-schwag/ OK, this was way worse http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/rm4Kj9UjXtA/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/ok-this-was-way-worse/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:35:40 +0000 admin http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1523 Good call B. Kane

The BIG outage of 2000

]]> http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/ok-this-was-way-worse/feed/ 1 http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/ok-this-was-way-worse/ Any press is good press! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/qgp-siYppU8/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/any-press-is-good-press/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:50:55 +0000 admin http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1521 This is an exception to that rule, extended outage.

]]> http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/any-press-is-good-press/feed/ 3 http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/any-press-is-good-press/ Found these hiding.. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/7zdHYGAxQ94/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/found-these-hiding/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 03:11:04 +0000 bsaitz http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1519 image

]]> http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/found-these-hiding/feed/ 0 http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/found-these-hiding/ 2 announcements – 5 years and Series-A for Catchpoint! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/cPvSt_md2O4/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/03/2-announcements-5-years-and-series-a-for-catchpoint/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:10:11 +0000 admin http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1516 Hard to believe, but today is the 5 year anniversary of the DoubleClick acquisition!  In the news, it’s on the 11th, but internally, I show up as starting on the 12th.  Lots of news stories to browse through here.  So enjoy a moment of reflection on the whole timeline… public, Hellman, being acquired, announced, year waiting period, close, and so on… Happily, there are still some great Clickers walking the halls here.

 

And – Catchpoint, Mehdi’s company, announced they raised $3.2 million in series A funding – so a HUGE congrats to Mehdi and his team.

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I hadn’t heard of these folks, but now I have..

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]]> http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/02/no-outcry-this-time-times-have-changed/feed/ 1 http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/02/no-outcry-this-time-times-have-changed/ Ex-Clicker back home.. 2 of them there actually – in the Philippines http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DoubleclickAlumniBlog/~3/20qO-iESq_c/ http://doubleclickalumni.org/2013/01/ex-clicker-back-home-2-of-them-there-actually-in-the-philippines/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:13:28 +0000 admin http://doubleclickalumni.org/?p=1504 Narciso Reyes is now leading Google’s Manila office – which just opened.  Eduardo Francisco continues to run the rich media operation, Wideout, from there as well.  I’m heading down that way in a few weeks, excited to see both of these guys and the growing businesses in the region.

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