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Plucky rebels: Being agile in an un-agile place

Is it possible for a disruptive and potentially game-changing start-up to take root inside a giant corporation? Peter Biddle draws on his own experience going rogue inside Intel, sharing tips on setting the tone, maintaining secrecy, and communicating discoveries to the mothership.

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Is it possible for a disruptive and potentially game-changing start-up to take root inside a giant corporation? Peter Biddle draws on his own experience going rogue inside Intel, sharing tips on setting the tone, maintaining secrecy, and communicating discoveries to the mothership.

This talk was presented at a TED Institute event given in partnership with Intel.

Read more about the TED Institute.

About the speaker

Peter Biddle

Agile cloud keeper

As general manager of Cloud Services Platform at Intel Corporation, Peter Biddle is a product development expert in bringing software products from idea to reality. Prior to Intel, he ran all product development and engineering efforts at Trampoline Systems and worked at Microsoft Corporation where he founded the company’s Hypervisor team. His Microsoft team also built BitLocker, a key enterprise-focused feature in Windows Vista and Windows 7.

About TED Institute

Every year, TED works with a group of select companies and foundations to identify internal ideators, inventors, connectors, and creators. Drawing on the same rigorous regimen that has prepared speakers for the TED main stage, TED Institute works closely with each partner, overseeing curation and providing intensive one-on-one talk development to sharpen and fine tune ideas. The culmination is an event produced, recorded, and hosted by TED, generating a growing library of valuable TED Talks that can spur innovation and transform organizations.

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