Ed Anuff

Current
  • EVP and General Manager, Movable Type and Six Apart Services at Six Apart, Ltd.
Past
  • Consultant at Six Apart, Ltd.
  • CEO at Widgetbox
  • VP and GM of Portals & Collaboration at Vignette
  • EVP Products & Services, Chairman & Co-Founder at Epicentric
  • CEO, Co-Founder at Epicentric
  • Director of Product Management, Wired.com/HotBot.com at Wired
  • Author, The Java Sourcebook at Consultant (Self-employed)
  • VP of Product Marketing at Motion Works
Education
  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Connections
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Ed Anuff’s Summary

Ed Anuff is the EVP and General Manager for Movable Type and Professional Services at Six Apart. Prior to joining Six Apart, he was the Founding CEO of Widgetbox and raised two rounds of funding from Sequoia Capital and Hummer Winblad, before departing from the company in late 2007.

Previously, he was the Founding CEO and Chairman of Epicentric, an early leader in portal technologies, and ran all product management for the company, helping grow the company to over $40 million in annual revenues, with 300+ employees at the time it was acquired in late 2002 by Vignette, where he was a VP until late 2004.

Prior to Epicentric, he was the Director of Product Management at Wired Digital (HotWired) where he launched and managed the HotBot search engine, managing partnerships with Inktomi and Microsoft. Prior to that, he was VP of Product Marketing at Motion Works, a multimedia software publisher.

Mr. Anuff is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He has contributed to publications such as Wired magazine and the Web Services Journal, and was the author of the best selling Java Sourcebook, one of the first books on Java programming. Mr. Anuff has experience with a number of programming languages and is a proficient software architect.

In 2001, he was granted a key patent (US Patent # 6,327,628) related to portal server software.


Ed Anuff’s Experience

  • EVP and General Manager, Movable Type and Six Apart Services

    Six Apart, Ltd.

    (Internet industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

  • Consultant

    Six Apart, Ltd.

    (Internet industry)

    March 2008July 2008 (5 months)

    Developing strategy for next generation social publishing platform.

  • CEO

    Widgetbox

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    September 2005July 2007 (1 year 11 months)

    Founder & CEO of Widgetbox, the web widget marketplace.

  • VP and GM of Portals & Collaboration

    Vignette

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; VIGN; Computer Software industry)

    December 2002July 2004 (1 year 8 months)

  • EVP Products & Services, Chairman & Co-Founder

    Epicentric

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 1998December 2002 (5 years)

  • CEO, Co-Founder

    Epicentric

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 1998October 1999 (1 year 10 months)

  • Director of Product Management, Wired.com/HotBot.com

    Wired

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Services industry)

    December 1995December 1997 (2 years 1 month)

  • Author, The Java Sourcebook

    Consultant (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

    January 1995November 1995 (11 months)

    Paperback - 498 pages 1 edition (February 15, 1996)
    John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471148598

  • VP of Product Marketing

    Motion Works

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    April 1993December 1994 (1 year 9 months)


Ed Anuff’s Education

  • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    BS , Management , 19861990


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Ed Anuff’s Groups:

  •    Vignette Alumni Association
  •    Epicentric
  •    Wired Alumni
  •    Rensselaer Alumni Association (RPI)
  •    Cloud Computing

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