Fortt Knox Podcast
1) 147 - New Life for Fortt Knox on LinkedIn and YouTube. See You There!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonfortt/detail/recent-activity/ https://www.youtube.com/c/forttknox I should have posted this way earlier, but I've been getting questions. Here's the skinny: Fortt Knox i...Show More
2) 146 - AWS CEO Andy Jassy on JEDI, the Cloud's Future and More
In the late 1990s, Andy Jassy pitched a wild idea to his boss and mentor, Jeff Bezos: What if Amazon developed another business, delivering computing power and storage . Two decades later, it stands ...Show More
3) 145 - Trump and Apple’s CEO Talk Business in Texas
A walk to remember. Apple CEO Tim Cook and President Donald Trump in Texas this week, and it’s a high stakes photo op. They’re at the factory in Austin Texas where Apple’s Mac Pro computer is assemble...Show More
4) 144 - A Fresh Look at Design: Melanie Perkins, co-founder and CEO of Canva
I was on the road this week, doing a little tour of California. Three cities in three days. San Francisco Monday, L.A. Tuesday, San Diego Wednesday. Adobe’s MAX conference was this week in LA, where t...Show More
144 - A Fresh Look at Design: Melanie Perkins, co-founder and CEO of Canva
19:02 | Nov 10th, 2019
5) 143 - Microsoft JEDI: The Empire Strikes Back; with Morgan Brennan
It's the biggest single cloud contract … possibly ever. Definitely the most talked about. The Pentagon's Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract. JEDI, going to: Microsoft late last week. The...Show More
6) 142 - Mr. Zuckerberg Goes to Washington: with John Stanton and Farhad Manjoo
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg in Washington this week arguing for Libra, the digital currency his company created and wants to build around. This after he last week made the case in front of an audienc...Show More
142 - Mr. Zuckerberg Goes to Washington: with John Stanton and Farhad Manjoo
26:40 | Oct 26th, 2019
7) 141 - Tech's Free Speech Challenge
Tech just can’t get away from politics. Senator Elizabeth Warren has a bone to pick with Facebook. Mainly its standards for political ads. After Facebook refused to take down a Trump Campaign ad tha...Show More
8) 140 - Savings and Startups: Credit Carma CEO Ken Lin; Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman
It’s hard to save money these days – and I’m not talking about the new phones and earbuds that come out this time of year and tempt you to spend. Interest rates are really low. Which is great if you’r...Show More
140 - Savings and Startups: Credit Carma CEO Ken Lin; Snowflake CEO Frank Slootman
42:48 | Oct 13th, 2019
9) 139 - Microsoft's Dual-Screen Surface: Winner? With Patrick Moorhead
We’ve got a blockbuster hardware announcement this week … from Microsoft. The biggest hardware risk the company has taken since Xbox. Surface Neo, two screens with a hinge in between, coming next year...Show More
10) 138 - When to Fire a Founder, with Walter Isaacson and Steven Levy
WeWork co-founder Adam Neumann resigned from the CEO role this week, in the face of skepticism about the coworking startup’s plans to go public. There are questions about the business model – we’ve ad...Show More