Techonomy Media Techonomy Media Techonomy Media Inc. is an American conference and media company founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, NY. Techonomy organizes the annual invitation-only thought leadership Techonomy conference, which focuses on how the accelerating advancement of technology is transforming business and can help address the world's pressing needs. It is led by David Kirkpatrick (author), a former technology editor of Fortune. Business and tech executives such as Bill Gates of Microsoft, and Ray Kurzweil and Eric Schmidt of Google have all participated. Its current advisory board consists of Marc Benioff of Salesforce.com, Jack Dorsey of Twitter and Square,
Biz Markie New York. He graduated from Longwood High School in 1982. Biz Markie was interviewed in the 1986 cult documentary "Big Fun In The Big Town". Markie released his debut album, "Goin' Off," in 1988, which attracted a fair amount of attention, largely due to the lead single, "Make the Music With Your Mouth, Biz". The album also featured the underground hit singles "Nobody Beats The Biz", "Vapors", and "Pickin' Boogers". On October 10, 1989, Biz Markie's second studio album, "The Biz Never Sleeps," was released on Cold Chillin'/Warner Bros. Records, produced by Biz, his cousin Cool V and Paul C.