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DevCampTivoli Updates

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Robert Barron on IBM Israel has some really cool ideas for DevCampTivoli. Unfortunitly he will not be able to attend. However we have a couple of request for remote participation. We are going to setup an IRC channel and a Twitter feed prior to the Devcamp so that remote users can […]

My Kids Run Linux and I Don’t - Wasup

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Just In Case You Missed The SXSW Unicorn at BarcampAustin3

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Pistachio

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

There are times in history when a certain event just has to be documented no matter how obscure it might seem. This event occurred last Saturday evening at BarcampAustin III, and it just simply needs an historical footprint. The stage is set with a karaoke band called Karaoke Apocalypse (KA). […]

BarCampAustin III - Bot Eats Air Conditioner - Bot’s Gone Wild

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Karaoke Apocalypse

Saturday, March 8th, 2008

Yep, I attended Barcamp Austin III, and all I got was this T-Shirt, Oh yea, there was a band called Karaoke Apocalypse. Instead of using CD’s for karaoke, they are a band that gives you a list of songs to pick from and they back you up. The opeinng act […]

BarcampAustinIII Tomorrow

Friday, March 7th, 2008

I am hoping one or both of my sessions gets picked for tomorrows Barcamp un-conference.   Here they are:

 Cloud talk 
 
A brief overview of Cloud technology.

Open Source in the Hood
An overview of a project I created to build a community around open source education in urban communities.  This session will include the idea, open source education, […]

DevCampTivoli Game On

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Break out the hockey sticks its game on for DevCampTivoli. The problem we are going to try and solve is - how to get proper business information from the resource into the service management dashboard.

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Barcamp Austin III

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Whurley is the undisputed king of Barcamps.  Wow, this one looks unbelievable.  I just changed my flight from Ottawa to make the show. Lots-o-fun!

Doug is on Fire!

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Help us help you. Check out DevCampTivoli. We are looking for the following help:

We want to round this out with about 25 to 30 developers who are interested in gluing monitoring (plumbing) with business service management (Holy Grail type stuff). Add yourself to the Wiki.
Help us get the word out. We intend […]

IT Management Podcast #004 - Cloud-crazy!

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

IT Management Podcast #004 - Cloud-crazy!
Listen here

2008’s Top Leaders in Open Source Business

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Hooray for the good guys.  Some of my partners in crime made the “Top Leaders in Open Source” list.
whurley (he yells at me if I make the w capital)
whurley has sort of been my mentor for the last year, and we were involved in the BarcampESM together. I look forward to continued work with […]

BarcampESM - Where’s the Beef

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Doug McClure has posted his Barcamp video presentation on his web site.
Video of my BarCampESM - Where’s the Beef? Presentation

BarcampESM - Erik Dahl on the need for an open agent

Monday, January 28th, 2008

BarcampESM - Monitoring, the good, the bad, and the ugly

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

BarCampESM - David Winter on what MSPs want (Multi-tendency)

Friday, January 25th, 2008

BarCampESM Walk Through

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

DevcampTivoli is Starting to Catch Fire

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Doug McClure has really been putting a lot of great stuff on his site for the DevCampTivoli. We also hear rumors that there might be some excitement in IBM about this event. Also, I have found a vendor that will supply a complete e-commerce/e-retail site that we can build our prototype application from. […]

DevCampTivoli is Freaking People Out

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

I have been following a few blog posts that think the idea of doing a Barcamp around a Tivoli product is crazy. I guess that they just don’t know me. I do crazy very well.
William Vambenepe, a well know Oracle/IT blogger, posted a blog article about DevCampTivoli. I responded with some […]

Heath Newburn - The OSS Guys Really Liked You

Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008

Ok I promise I will stop writting about BarcampESM (for now). However, just as Heath is always a voice of reason with ITM customers, he really impressed the Open Source guys. I have said this before and I will say it again: I hope that IBM appreciates what an advocate Heath is […]

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