Live Chat With OpSource
Whenever I go to a website and I get one of those live chats from the vendor I think about that movie Minority Report.   Remember, when Tom Cruise is running through some tunnel and all those...
View ArticleOSON 2007 Update (Only two fights so far)
 Anyone who knows me knows I have been annoying presenters at conferences for over 30 years. Ask the folks at IBM (Heath and Chris be thankful I just started blogging). Well I have been here for...
View ArticleTop ten things you will never see at a Tivoli conference
If you have been reading my blog you know I am in Portland this week at OSCON 2007. I have some intersting cultural difference I would like to share in a classic top ten format… Top ten things you will...
View ArticleMy kids don”t care about SOA
They really aren’t up on the latest industry trends “AJAX, OSS, Web 2.0.” They always appreciated the chotchkees I usually bring home from conferences but they never have been excited enough to ask...
View ArticleMy First Open Source Conference OSCON 2007
Not another OSCON 2007 Wrap up Blog? This was my first open source convention and I was blown away. Â I only spent two days (Wednesday and Thursday) but I had a wonderful time. Â Not only were there...
View ArticleESM and SaaS
An interview with Botchagalupe. Johnmwillis: Can ESM and SaaS work? Botchagalupe: Absolutely. Johnmwillis: Has it ever worked before? Botchagalupe: No. There have been a few tries over the years. The...
View ArticleOpen Source IT Management Service Firms…?
Open Source IT Management Service Firms…? Great post by Cote
View ArticleCMG Call for Late Breaking Papers
I am going to try to squeeze my ESM Bake-Off into this. If anyone wants to help, please feel free to contact me. I already have a few helpers. http://www.cmg.org/conference/cmg2007/late-breaking.html
View ArticleOhio LinuxFest 2007 Wrapup
I met some really interesting people and saw some good sessions. A few links are below. The first is an interesting podcast I did Saturday night: Ohio LinixFest 2007 – Podcast More info… Zenoss had a...
View ArticleWhen a “LivePerson” Goes Bad!
My suspicion is that, if you are reading this blog site, you are a very busy person. How do I know this? I know this because, if you are coming here to read my posts, then you are interested in a very...
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