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Robblehead Invasion

Today marks the first day of the In.Telligent conference . This is the 2nd conference put on by Telligent and this year we have had a significant turnout for both the business and development tracks. Rob Howard opened the day with a rousing Keynote that...

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London & Intel

What do London and Intel have in common? Well I find myself in London during one of the largest announcements that Telligent has ever made. Today we officially announced that Intel Capital, Intel's global investment organization, has made a $20 million...

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Hockey Anyone???

This is in some ways the best time of the year. Football is back (Go Sooners!!!), fall is in the air, the latest iteration of the NHL 2K hockey franchise (NHL2K9) is now available. We have been playing the NHL 2K hockey franchise since 2006. We have gone...

Filed under: Tom Edwards, Xbox 360, Rob Howard, Scott Dockendorf, Telligenti, hockey, NHL 2K7, Kevin Cunningham, TheBlackFin, The Black Fin, NHL 2K8, NHL 2K9, NHL 2K6

270

Why 270? What does it mean? Why is it the title of this post? This number is very meaningful to me. Well at least today it is. You see 270 represents the number of days between the last shutout in our office hockey competitions. The last time it happened...

Filed under: Tom Edwards, Xbox 360, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, The Black Fin, NHL 2K8

Telligent Named "Best Place to Work in DFW"

I mentioned previously that Telligent was one of the few companies selected as Best Place to Work in DFW by the Dallas Business Journal. Last week was the official luncheon and awards ceremony to find out exactly where we placed in our category and overall...

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Telligent Voted One of the Best Places to Work

When I first heard the news that we were one of the winners of the “ Best Places to work in DFW ” (announced in the March 14th print edition) I did one of those cheesy jumps you would see in a very cliché movie. Person 1 gets great news/wins the game...

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Super Bowl XLII

It has been confirmed that I will be going to Arizona for a week of events for Super Bowl XLII . I will be supporting the Gridiron Greats assistance fund . The fund was created by Mike Ditka, Willie Davis, Harry Carson, Gale Sayers and others. The fund...

Filed under: Tom Edwards, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, Dallas, EA, Madden08, The Black Fin, Super Bowl XLII, Gridiron Greats, Blackfin360, Social Media

Viva Fiñata???

It seems as though the pranks here at Telligent never end. Granted I may have occassionally pulled a prank or two but I was not expecting what happened today. My team put together a lunch for the company on behalf of the sales & marketing departments...

Filed under: Telligent, marketing, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, OU, Oklahoma Sooners, The Black Fin, iPhone, Culture, Telligent Culture

Four Black Fins?

Happy Halloween to everyone... Oh wait that was a few days ago. Well the scariest thing of all happened in the office on Halloween. I walked into the office to be greeted by 3 well how should I put this.... me's. As is the case here at Telligent pranks...

Filed under: Telligent, Tom Edwards, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, The Black Fin, TheBlackFin: Tellicast, Telligent Culture

CSDC Live Blogging

This weekend was the first annual Community Server Developer Conference . With around 100 attendees from all over the world discussing development on the Community Server platform as well as sneak previews of upcoming Telligent products it comes as no...

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Tellicast - Halo 3 Launch Event

Recently I talked about the Halo 3 Pre-Launch Event at the Microsoft campus in Las Colinas. Me, Scott Dockendorf , Karthik Hariharan and Adonis Bitar (disguised as Jason Alexander ) attended the event. It was a great time and our resident film maker Adonis...

Filed under: Telligent, Tom Edwards, Xbox 360, Scott Dockendorf, Jason Alexander, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, Dallas, The Black Fin, TheBlackFin: Tellicast, Microsoft, Halo 3

Tom-Foolery

The past few months we have talked about the pranks that have been played on various Telligenti from Cardboard Rob to Bobblehead Rob . Adonis Bitar , our resident film maker, has dedicated the latest Telligent tellicast to highlighting some of the pranks...

Filed under: Telligent, Tom Edwards, Rob Howard, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, The Black Fin, Culture

Paintball Anyone?

Team Building. That is what it's called when a company has a sponsored outing. In order to partake in team building on this day you had to drive to the middle of nowhere, don camouflage from days gone by (ex-military) and pick up high-powered weapons...

Filed under: Telligent, Tom Edwards, Telligenti, TheBlackFin, Dallas, Paintball

Game On!

One of the great things about Telligent is that we work hard, but we also play hard. At any given time you will either see a heated game of ping pong, scooter races, WoW card games, (I call it adult pokemon others call it geek poker) numerous circular...

Filed under: Telligent, Tom Edwards, Xbox 360, Rob Howard, Scott Dockendorf, Telligenti, hockey, nerf guns, achievement points, ping pong, NHL 2K7, Kevin Cunningham

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