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		<title>Steve O&#8217;Donnell joins Analyst Firm ESG as Managing Director EMEA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:01:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Milford, MA –- April 22, 2009 – Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), a market-leading information technology research, analysis, and strategy firm, today announced the addition of Steve O’Donnell as Managing Director for ESG’s European operations. Steve will lead the growth of ESG in Europe as well as the global IT operations practice for the company. O’Donnell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why &#8220;Looking for Ugly&#8221; improves availability</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[I got an email this afternoon, from a great friend of mine and fellow blogger Jonathan Davis of DNS Europe that I wanted to share with the readers of The Hot Aisle. Jonathan and I used to work together &#8211; twice actually &#8211; (Coopers &#38; Lybrand and Message Central). I took him on as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electronic Payments Now Account for Majority of Consumer Payments</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:31:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Consumers are increasingly using electronic payments at the expense of cash and checks, according to a new nationwide consumer payment preferences study conducted by BAI and Hitachi Consulting. The research was sponsored by First Data Corporation and its STAR® Network, Harland Clarke, MasterCard Worldwide, Metavante, and PULSE. The 2008 Study of Consumer Payment Preferences found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Businessweek likes GO-Tags</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of you may know that I work in the banking sector, here is some of the cool stuff we have been doing at First Data. After Kohlberg Kravis Roberts bought First Data for $26 billion last year in one of the largest LBOs ever, the firm approached Michael Capellas about taking the helm. At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Contactless Payment Technology</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to see the future of electronic payment systems, then have a look at the First Data GO-Tag. During this year&#8217;s Democratic National Convention (DNC), Denver&#8217;s Pepsi Center will serve not only as a focal point of American politics, but also as an arena for the future of how people will pay for goods and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>About Steve O&#8217;Donnell</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:39:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve O’Donnell is CEO at DC Professional Development where he is building a worldwide network of some of the most experienced data center professionals and domain experts to develop and deliver a series of training courses that break new ground in the data center learning space. He has over 30 years global Data Center experience working [...]]]></description>
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