
IT in the D is your insider look at the tech scene in Detroit. Started in 2007 as a meetup group in Metro Detroit for IT professionals, the IT in the D podcast was born in 2013 as an extension of those conversations. Host Bob Waltenspiel and co-host and producer Randy Walker are IT industry veterans, but IT in the D is intentionally more conversational and less instructional. Each weekly show has ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 456 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Tech NewsTechnologyNews | |||

On this podcast, we often talk about getting started in the IT field by applying for help desk gigs, and we talk to C-suite and business owners, but this week, we’re filling in the middle of the story. Brad Woessner (you’ll recognize him from our mee... more
In this episode Bob and Randy ‘welcome Mike Kennedy, Founder and Chief Security Officer at Ostra Security, and Mel Kolinski, Sales and Channel Chief at Ostra. They dive into an open discussion about cybersecurity, highlighting the issues with transpa... more
This is part 4 of a 4-part series. Randy and I were recently invited to podcast on the floor of the 2025 Cyber Winter Wonderland at the beautiful Madison Loft. My guest host of the day was host of the Great Security Debate, Brian Schneble. Enjoy the ... more
This is part 3 of a 4-part series. Randy and I were recently invited to podcast on the floor of the 2025 Cyber Winter Wonderland at the beautiful Madison Loft. My guest host of the day was host of the Great Security Debate, Brian Schneble. Enjoy the ... more
Great show! Great doods! 🖤
Great Podcast and will be a listener forever but I will fast forward through the intro, it’s too long.
5 out of 5 listeners found this review helpful.
~ I wrote this podcast off before I ever listened to them; I was put off by the long theme song, until I listened to it w/ an open mind & pure heart. Now I love the show from nose to toes. They have vary listenable voices & the life experience to back up what they discuss. I actually feel smarter after I listen. It's knowledgeable & funny ~ quite the tight rope to walk.
I'll never miss a new episode & I'm listening to old ones when I have the free time - I'm even planning on going to a meet up... more
Bob, Dave and Nuri are doing great work building the Detroit IT scene. Definitely check it out
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Discussions revolve around the evolving tech landscape in Detroit, touching on a variety of topics like artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data governance, and networking strategies. The engaging conversations feature guests from various tech-related backgrounds, including CISOs, IT professionals, and entrepreneurs, sharing insights into their experiences and the challenges they face. Notably, this content is presented in a relatable and conversational style, making complex subjects accessible to a broader audience. The podcast also highlights local initiatives, events, and community engagement within the Detroit tech scene, offering listeners a unique glimpse into industry developments and networking opportunities.
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Recent guests on IT in the D include:
1. Brad Woessner
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3. Henry Samson
4. Jonathan Gough
5. Steve Monato
6. Ken Sowinski
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8. Dr. Dave Schippers
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