Short Take: eSoft names new VP
Linux server appliance maker eSoft has named Scott Hickman as vice president of sales. Hickman, formerly with software companies Research Systems and Sun Microsystems, will spearhead international sales and lead partnerships between eSoft and others. The company sells servers to small- and medium-sized businesses to let them handle security features, connections to the Internet and other features.
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Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D printing, USB, and new computing technology in general. He has a soft spot in his heart for standards groups and I/O interfaces. His first big scoop was about radioactive cat poop.
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- Shankland covered the tech industry for more than 25 years and was a science writer for five years before that. He has deep expertise in microprocessors, digital photography, computer hardware and software, internet standards, web technology, and more.
Linux server appliance maker eSoft has named Scott Hickman as vice president of sales. Hickman, formerly with software companies Research Systems and Sun Microsystems, will spearhead international sales and lead partnerships between eSoft and others. The company sells servers to small- and medium-sized businesses to let them handle security features, connections to the Internet and other features.