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Tim Bajarin is an American technology columnist and a technology consultant. His writing and analysis has been on the forefront of the digital revolution. He was one of the first analysts to cover the
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and is considered one of the leading experts in the field of
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s. He is president of a technology company called Creative Strategies, located in
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. He is a leading columnist for ''
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''. He also contributed in some episodes of the ''
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Career

Bajarin is a futurist and is credited with predicting the
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revolution three years before it reached the market and
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. He has been with Creative Strategies since 1981 and has served as a consultant to most of the leading hardware and software vendors in the industry including IBM,
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Compaq Compaq Computer Corporation (sometimes abbreviated to CQ prior to a 2007 rebranding) was an American information technology company founded in 1982 that developed, sold, and supported computers and related products and services. Compaq produced ...
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Dell Dell is an American based technology company. It develops, sells, repairs, and supports computers and related products and services. Dell is owned by its parent company, Dell Technologies. Dell sells personal computers (PCs), servers, data ...
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AT&T AT&T Inc. is an American multinational telecommunications holding company headquartered at Whitacre Tower in Downtown Dallas, Texas. It is the world's largest telecommunications company by revenue and the third largest provider of mobile tel ...
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Microsoft Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology corporation producing computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and related services headquartered at the Microsoft Redmond campus located in Redmond, Washing ...
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. He also serves on the technology advisory boards for IBM, Compaq, and Dell.


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External links

* http://creativestrategies.com/ * http://techpinions.com/ {{DEFAULTSORT:Bajarin, Tim American columnists American technology writers 1950 births Living people People from Campbell, California