3Com Story TeamMay 17, 20192 minA Peek Inside Bob Metcalfe's YearbookIt's that time of year when high school and college kids step away from their digital screens and engage with some old-school media for a...
3Com Story TeamMay 9, 20192 minExecutive Spotlight: Howard Charney"All Greek to Me" If you’re not up on Greek mythology, you might want to do a quick Google on the myth of Sisyphus. I’ll wait…. Sisyphus ...
3Com Story TeamMay 2, 20192 minExecutive Spotlight: Bill Krause"3Com is a must read for anyone interested in learning about how the magic of Silicon Valley works. It is a story about the start up, gr...
3Com Story TeamApr 18, 20192 minExecutive Spotlight: Ron SegeI met Ron Sege early on in my finance career, when we both worked at ROLM. This was circa 1984, the same year that Apple released the Mac...
3Com Story TeamApr 11, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Larry BirenbaumLarry Birenbaum gets credit, in a way, for inventing Fast Ethernet—or at least asking the right question, “Can’t we just make Ethernet go...
3Com Story TeamApr 4, 20192 minExecutive Spotlight: Janice RobertsI appreciate the fact that Janice Roberts lives in the Silicon Valley town next to mine, and that she also likes Italian food – naturally...
3Com Story TeamMar 28, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Edgar MasriMy first significant interaction with Edgar Masri was at an offsite with other managers. We called it the “Billion Dollar Managers” offsi...
3Com Story TeamMar 21, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: John HartJohn Hart—the Gymnast Inventor. John was 3Com’s CTO for most of a decade. He was instrumental in bringing boundary routing to 3Com, and h...
3Com Story TeamMar 14, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Bob FinocchioBob Finocchio was Eric’s right hand man for many years and an instrumental part of 3Com’s executive history. Bob ran 3Com’s Network Syste...
3Com Story TeamMar 7, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Eric BenhamouIf you get your hands on a copy of our book, you’ll be able to read 3Com CEO Eric Benhamou’s thought-provoking foreword that illuminates w...
3Com Story TeamFeb 28, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Jeff ThermondSo, who is this Jeff Thermond? Jeff is very smart, swears like a sailor, and discovered his love of technology all the way back when he w...
3Com Story TeamFeb 21, 20192 minExecutive Spotlight: Chris PaisleyChris is one of the friendliest finance guys in the room, always smiling, and always looking for something humorous to add to the story. ...
3Com Story TeamFeb 15, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Doug SprengDoug Spreng has always greeted me with a smile and a kinetic energy that is contagious. Even with a bad right ankle (see his photo below)...
3Com Story TeamFeb 7, 20191 minExecutive Spotlight: Leon WooLeon was a founder of Synernetics, the pioneering Ethernet switching company that was acquired by 3Com in 1994. This acquisition took pla...