Dive into the cutting-edge world of IoT with "The Innovators of Things," a podcast series that profiles the builders and leaders of connected devices. Hosted by Jillian Kaplan, this series offers listeners an insider's look at the innovations and challenges shaping our connected future. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or an industry professional, "The Innovators of Things" is your source for inspiration and insight into the ever-evolving landscape of IoT. Join us to explore how these vision ...
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A podcast hosted by Damon Grant and Marcos Torres, two NYC based percussionists interviewing other musicians who have the view from behind. Guests will be mostly other percussion players and anyone else who hits, scratches, and shakes things for a living.
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#393 Jonathan Haas: Percussionist, Educator, Author and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Jonathan about his upbringing, musical adventures, teaching, Frank Zappa, and much more. There are other segments including gig alerts and music news.
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Innovating Through Connectivity and AI: A Conversation with Eugenia Jordan In this episode of 'Innovators of Things,' host Jillian Kaplan speaks with Eugina Jordan about their journey of innovation in technology and marketing. The episode sheds light on how they met, their shared passion for rescuing dogs, and the importance of finding common groun…
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#392 Dennis J. Arcano: Drummer, Educator, Music Contractor and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Dennis about growing up in Fairfield County CT, subbing, playing on Broadway, programming drums and much more! There's also segments like music news, iconic recording and others.
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#391 Stefon Harris: Vibraphonist, Educator, Developer and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Stefon about his new teaching gig, new album, his app, empathy, A.I. and more! There are also segments like gig alerts, music news and others.
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#390 Mariana Ramirez: Percussionist for Six on Broadway and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Mariana about Mexico, her family, musical adventures, starting her percussion ensemble, food and much more! There are also other segments like music news.
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Innovating with Impact: Rob Tiffany on IoT, Mentorship, and Making Technology Work for Good
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Episode Summary: In this insightful episode of “Innovators of Things,” host Jillian Kaplan chats with Rob Tiffany, a notable figure in IoT innovation. They delve into the roots of innovation, discussing whether it’s an inherent trait or cultivated skill, and explore Rob’s journey from the Navy to leading technological advancements in IoT. What You’…
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#389 Brian Prokop: Drummer, Educator, Session Musician and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Brian about his musical adventures, the teaching studio he built, home recording, New Jersey and much more. There are also segments like gig alerts music news and others.
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#388 Pete Antunes: Drummer for Tower of Power, Macy Gray, Matthew Morrison and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Pete about drum corps, his musical family, his new gig and other musical adventures. There are segments like gig alerts, music news and others as well.
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Navigating IoT’s Future: Insights from Warren Jackson of Dell Technologies
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This week, our host Jillian Kaplan sits down with Warren Jackson from Dell Technologies to dive deep into the fascinating world of IoT (Internet of Things) and its transformative impact on industries. Join us as Warren shares his extensive experience in the IoT space, reflecting on its evolution over the past decade and discussing the nuances betwe…
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#387 Neal Daniels: Drummer for Matchbox Twenty, Educator, Session Musician and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Neal about his upbringing, moving, pastrami, music business, getting gigs, and more. There are segments like music news and others as well.
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#386 Ivan Llanes: Percussionist, Band Leader, Vocalist and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Ivan about his new album, the writing process, and accompanying videos as well as his upcoming release party, Timba, balance and more. There are also other segments like music news.
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Join us as Adrian Valenzuela, IoT expert and Senior IoT Specialist at Software AG, takes us through the transformation of IoT from its early conception to its current state. He shares valuable lessons on innovation, practical IoT use cases, and adapting to technology's rapid evolution. Key highlights from the episode: Embracing imperfection in inno…
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#385 Kyle Crane: Drummer for Madison Cunningham, Scary Pockets, Bandleader, and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Kyle about his musical adventures, real estate, various sports, Whiplash and more. There are other segments too, including music news!
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#384 Hal Rosenfeld: Drummer, Percussionist, Composer, Producer and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Hal about PASIC, film scores, Florida, the bodhrán, M&Ms, foley and more. There's other segments as well including music news!
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Beyond the Blueprint with Cellular IoT: Dennis McCain (AT&T)
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Host: Jillian Kaplan, Dell Technologies IoT leader, seasoned expert in technology and innovation Guest: Dennis McCain, IoT Lead at AT&T, author of "Implementing Cellular IoT Solutions for Digital Transformation" Episode summary: Jillian Kaplan talks with Dennis McCain about the transformative power of IoT, debunking the myth that innovation needs t…
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#383 Megumi Smith: Percussionist, Educator, Pianist and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Megumi about percussion, piano, teaching, Orff instruments, YOLA, HOLA, tea ceremonies, kimono dressing and more! There's other segments like music news also!
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#382 Roland Garcia: Percussionist, Producer, Songwriter and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Roland about his upbringing, some musical adventures, songwriting, producing, baked goods and more! There's other segments including gig alerts, music news.
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#381 Dr. Annie Stevens: Percussionist with Escape Ten, Roanoke Symphony, Professor at Virginia Tech & More!
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Damon gets to talk to Annie about the Escape Ten Duo, PASIC, the Roanoke Symphony, scheduling, dance, Spain and more! There's other segments including gig alerts, educational spotlights, music news and others!
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#380 Obed Calvaire: Bandleader, Drummer for Jazz at Lincoln Center, Dave Holland & More!
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Damon gets to talk to Obed about his new album, his new(ish) gigs, Haitian music, his PAS clinic and many other adventures. There are also other segments including gig alerts, music news and more.
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#379 RJ Kelly: Drummer for American Idol, Miguel, Adam Lambert and More!
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Damon gets to talk to RJ about his influences, American Idol, musical directors and much more. There are other segments including gig alerts, social soundbytes, music news and more!
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#378 Gene Lake: Drummer for Me'shell Ndegeocello, Steve Coleman, Maxwell, and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Gene about Broadway, his musical family, various musical adventures and more. There's other segments too, including: gig alerts and music news.
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#377 Teddy Campbell: Drummer, Vocalist, Musical Director and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Teddy about Chicago, Gospel music, reading, singing, and more! There are also segments including: gig alerts, music news and others.
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#376 Aaron T. Smith: Percussionist, Educator, Editor and More!
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Damon gets to talk to Aaron about his musical adventures, his luck, teaching, editing articles and much more. There are other segments including educational spotlights and music news.
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#375 Raynor Carroll: Percussionist, Educator, Composer & Co-Founder of ABOP!
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Damon gets to talk to Raynor about ABOP (Alliance of Black Orchestral Percussionists), the books he's written, orchestras, teaching and many other musical adventures. There are other segments like music news and more!
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#374 Everett Bradley: Percussionist/Vocalist for Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Hall and Oates & More!
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Damon gets to talk to Everett about black history, his family, musicals, gig adventures and much more! There's other segments including: R.I.P., gig alerts, and music news.
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#373 Brian Dunne: Drummer for Hall and Oates, Chuck Loeb, Session Musician & More
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Damon gets to talk to Brian about mutual friends, musical adventures, influences, home recording and more! There's other segments like gig alerts and music news too!
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#372- (Scott) Garrison: Artist Relations/Marketing for DW, Drum Tech for Tony Williams & More!
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Damon gets to talk to Garrison about DW drums, the Super bowl, drum teching, Tony Williams and much more! There are also segments like gig alerts, music news and others.
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#371 Diane Downs: Founder of the Louisville Leopard Percussionists, Educator & More!
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Damon gets to talk to Diane about the Leopards, her musical adventures, learning, farming, and much more! There are other segments like gig alerts and music news!
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