Todd Cochrane
Encyclopedia
Todd Cochrane is a technology
writer and commentator. Mr. Cochrane is the CEO of RawVoice Inc. which includes several podcast networks. Blubrry, Tech Podcast Network, Podcaster News and PodcastFAQ.com.
In 1988, Cochrane started a bulletin board system
. In 1995, he moved his BBS to the Internet. It served as both a gateway (mini ISP) to the Internet for his local community and served more than 20,000 users worldwide. In 1998, the dial-up portion of the BBS was discontinued but still continued as an Internet-only location.
In 2002, Cochrane started Geek News Central, a technology-focused weblog and podcast
. In May 2005, Cochrane's first book, entitled Podcasting: The Do it Yourself Guide, was published. In June 2005, founded the Annual' "People's Choice Podcast Awards
". He is also the Founder of Podcast Connect Inc.and is a recently retired Senior Chief Petty Officer
of the United States Navy
.
Technology
Technology is the making, usage, and knowledge of tools, machines, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem or perform a specific function. It can also refer to the collection of such tools, machinery, and procedures. The word technology comes ;...
writer and commentator. Mr. Cochrane is the CEO of RawVoice Inc. which includes several podcast networks. Blubrry, Tech Podcast Network, Podcaster News and PodcastFAQ.com.
In 1988, Cochrane started a bulletin board system
Bulletin board system
A Bulletin Board System, or BBS, is a computer system running software that allows users to connect and log in to the system using a terminal program. Once logged in, a user can perform functions such as uploading and downloading software and data, reading news and bulletins, and exchanging...
. In 1995, he moved his BBS to the Internet. It served as both a gateway (mini ISP) to the Internet for his local community and served more than 20,000 users worldwide. In 1998, the dial-up portion of the BBS was discontinued but still continued as an Internet-only location.
In 2002, Cochrane started Geek News Central, a technology-focused weblog and podcast
Podcast
A podcast is a series of digital media files that are released episodically and often downloaded through web syndication...
. In May 2005, Cochrane's first book, entitled Podcasting: The Do it Yourself Guide, was published. In June 2005, founded the Annual' "People's Choice Podcast Awards
Podcast Awards
The People's Choice Podcast Awards, better known as the Podcast Awards, are an annual set of awards given to the best podcasts as voted by the people...
". He is also the Founder of Podcast Connect Inc.and is a recently retired Senior Chief Petty Officer
Senior Chief Petty Officer
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of the United States Navy
United States Navy
The United States Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States. The U.S. Navy is the largest in the world; its battle fleet tonnage is greater than that of the next 13 largest navies combined. The U.S...
.
External links
- Geek News Central - Todd Cochrane's Weblog and Podcast
- RawVoice Inc. - RawVoice Inc.
- Blubrry Podcast Community - Blubrry Podcast Community
- Tech Podcast Network - Todd Cochrane Founder
- Podcast Awards - Todd Cochrane Founder