Off-Centred

Words from a guy who happens to have two kids, works in technology marketing and likes country music, sports and television.

Wednesday, June 13, 2007

A Subway-less Summer

The MBTA has decided to do work on the Green "D" Line this summer, which means it will be impossible to get from Newton Centre int...

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

FMI Observations

Just got back from the Food Marketing Institute trade show in Chicago. This is the first event as part of my new career in the retail media ...

Monday, April 16, 2007

Overkill of Disaster Movies Makes It Hard to Care for Survivors

Thanks to digital cable, DVR and some downtime I've watched Poseiden and The Day After Tomorrow recently. Both movies are similar in m...

Monday, April 9, 2007

Another Quality Off-Beat Sitcom Dies Too Soon

Andy Barker, P.I., had more laugh-out loud moments in its first four episodes than an entire season of most sitcoms, yet it somehow didn...

Tuesday, March 20, 2007

March Madness Housing Madness

This Washington Post article details how housing for the teams participating in the NCAA Men's Basketball tournament is determined by t...

Thursday, March 15, 2007

So What Exactly IS an Emergency

Earlier this week, I had the misfortune to cut my hand badly enough that I needed to go to the emergency room. I went to Newton-Wellesley...

Thursday, March 8, 2007

Why is Dunkin' Hiring Rachel Ray

Why in all that is donut holey is Dunkin' Donuts hiring Rachel Ray as a spokesperson ? Dunkin' Donuts doesn't need any celebrity...

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About Me

mattvolpi: Matt Volpi is Director of Product Management for Modiv Media. Matt was formerly a Product Line Manager for Mobility Tools at Sun Microsystems. Prior to joining Sun, Matt spent five years at Nokia holding a variety of positions in developer tools and marketing. Previously, Matt had worked at CMGi where he performed many various tasks, including conceiving and launching one of the first private-label content offerings for mobile devices. Matt has an MBA from Babson College and a BA in Journalism from Penn State. He has also studied at Emerson College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Tel Aviv University. Matt lives with his wife, two daughters, two cats and the random field mouse in Newton Centre, Massachusetts.

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