Do you remember when you were a kid, and during the first day of school, the teacher would ask you to write an essay on what you did over the summer? Looking back, I presume the teacher really wanted to get a sense of your writing skills, but also learn a little about you and…
I am starting my New Years’ Resolution early by sharing some of the non-System Center geek things that make my life easier or better. The Windows Sidebar is not new, having been first introduced with Windows Vista. And most of us probably have the weather, a clock and Bing search tools. But every time that…
Was excited to see one of the first reviews from my book – from Paul Schnackenburg, who many of you will know from various his System Center and Microsoft coverage in publications including ZDnet.AU, RedmondMag and 4Sysops.com. He also writes his own blog called Tell IT as IT is. Paul was kind enough to read…
November promises to be a fun time across Europe. Here are a few of the places I will be: November 3 – Brussels Am looking forward to seeing some of my friends at the System Center Users Group in Belgium. More details to follow on what I will be speaking on. November 5 – London…
I really enjoy giving sessions at TechEd – and the international events are great for giving me different perspectives on bandwidth, regulatory compliance, etc. Over the past two weeks, I gave 6 breakout sessions (AU sessions & NZ sessions), did a few podcasts, press interviews, etc. In fact, the first article from that week is…
This week, the OpsMgr team added two new items that are hopefully of interest to some of y’all. A new Technical Product Manager … me !! I am very excited to be taking on OM! Yes, I will still have DPM and SCE roles, but with those products wholly launched, am looking forward to joining…