Episodes 130
Avg. Duration 32m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (1)
Since Jan 2021
Latest Episode Apr 2026

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TechPulse Digest (Mainframe): Unpacking 3 Months of Surveys With John Rhodes of CM First

Apr 01, 2026 9m

John Rhodes, CTO at CM First Group, joins Andy Wig on IT Social Hour to look at the Q1 survey results of TechPulse, TechChannel's new micro-survey program. Rhodes provides insights on the rapid rise…

TechPulse Digest (IBM Power): Analyzing Q1 Surveys With Mike Schuett of TL Ashford

Apr 01, 2026 16m

Mike Schuett, marketing director at TL Ashford, joins Andy Wig to look at the first three months of TechChannel's new micro-survey program, TechPulse. As he inspects the results, Schuett provides his…

IT Social Hour | 'Because We've Always Done It This Way' Is Not a Strategy, With Niall Ashley

Feb 20, 2026 50m

Niall Ashley, a technical consultant at Vertali, shares his unique perspective on the mainframe industry in this episode of IT Social Hour. Ashley describes his professional origins in the aerospace…

TechTalk SMB | Marius le Roux on the Uniquely Supportive IBM i Community and the Future It's Shaping

Feb 02, 2026 39m

IBM i consultant Marius Le Roux joins Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB to discuss the friendly community surrounding IBM i, why authoring the IBM i 7.6 Redbook made him feel like a spy, why AI might…

IT Social Hour | Meet TechChannel's Newest Rising Stars

Jan 30, 2026 53m

Coming from an array of unique backgrounds, this collection of standout early-career technologists explain the keys to their success on IBM Power and IBM Z systems.

'IT Social Hour': Meet the 'Big Iron Bits' Team (Including Chaz and Reg!)

Jan 12, 2026 51m

'IT Social Hour': Meet the 'Big Iron Bits' Team (Including Chaz and Reg!) by TechChannel

Secrets to Attracting IBM i Talent (and Keeping It), With Steve Wolk

Jan 05, 2026 38m

PC Richard & Son, an appliance and electronics retailer with 60 stores in the northeastern U.S., has about 35 developers on its IT team. And in this current age of job-hopping, they have an…

Breaking the Legacy Myth and Building IBM i Unicorns: Early-Career Insights From Megan Olson

Dec 01, 2025 31m

Megan Olson, software engineer and product manager at Fortra, joins Charlie Guarino on "TechTalk SMB" to discuss the critical role of mentorship in the IBM i community and the importance of building…

The State of AI on IBM Power, With Dr. Sebastian Lehrig

Nov 04, 2025 46m

For this episode of TechTalk SMB, Charlie Guarino interviews worldwide thought leader on AI for IBM Power, Dr. Sebastian Lehrig. Dr. Lehrig describes unique value the Power platform provides for AI…

Dr. Joe Gulla Hears the Music of the Mainframe

Sep 24, 2025 1h 3m

Dr. Joe Gulla, author of TechChannel's "z/OS and Friends" series, joins Andy Wig on IT Social Hour to discuss how he went from music theory major to mainframe devotee, why he still gets emotional…

Leadership in the AI Age, With Eddie Turner

Sep 16, 2025 38m

"If we don't change voluntarily, we'll be forced to change." Executive leader and training coach Eddie Turner joins TechTalk SMB host Charlie Guarino to discuss how leaders can navigate this current…

AI Security, Risk and Compliance, With George Totev

Aug 15, 2025 31m

George Totev, chief information security officer at Trustero, joins Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB. He addresses the new security considerations accompanying the rise of AI, such as shadow AI and…

IT Social Hour: The Business of AI With Brian Silverman

Aug 12, 2025 51m

Brian Silverman, author of the TechChannel series, "The Business of AI," explains the factors that companies must consider as they develop a plan to leverage the capabilities of AI. Silverman also…

IT Social Hour: Life on the IBM Power Speaking Circuit

Jun 23, 2025 25m

In the latest episode of "IT Social Hour," Charlie Guarino, Dawn May and Liam Barry Allan tell us what it's like putting themselves out there as expert presenters.

COMMON's Manzoor Siddiqui Does TechTalk SMB

May 14, 2025 41m

The executive director of COMMON North America joins Charlie Guarino to provide an update on the user group, highlighting the community and familial atmosphere found at COMMON events and providing an…

Not Merely Surviving, the Mainframe is Thriving as the Future of IT

May 13, 2025 30m

NOVIPRO's Karoline Pierre has seen a lot on her personal journey from Brazil to Canada.

Unpacking IBM i 7.6 and 7.5 TR6 With Scott Forstie

May 01, 2025 39m

Scott Forstie of IBM i joins Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB to talk about enhancements in the new IBM i releases, including new SQL capabilities, improved authority collection for IFS and security…

The Many Meanings of Modernization

Apr 01, 2025 44m

Modernization, a continuous process that goes beyond code re-writes, means many different things to many different people, IBM's Amy Anderson tells Charlie Guarino on TechTalk SMB.

IT Social Hour: What It Takes to Be an IBM Champion

Mar 30, 2025 56m

Mainframers Reg Harbeck, Craig Mullins, Janet Sun and Sean Rooney explain the responsibilities and perks that come with being an IBM Champion and recount how they earned the distinction.

A 43-year Mainframe Odyssey, With Duane Baer of Baer Consulting

Mar 21, 2025 29m

Duane Baer joins Reg Harbeck on TechTalk Enterprise to describe the 43 years he has spent running a mainframe consulting company, assisting clients with everything from installations to disaster…

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