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		<title>Crap Factoid Alert 370 percent ROI from ITSM</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 12:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just love the Skep&#8230; This time he takes BMC to task for claiming a 370 percent ROI from ITSM. Chokey the Chimp warns of a moderate Crap Factoid in the wild, with our old friends at BMC claiming a 370 percent ROI over 30 months on implementation of BMC&#8217;s ITSM v7. One would struggle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2008 BSM Winners and Losers; 2009 Predictions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Winners and Losers]]></description>
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		<title>Novell and Managed Objects: Vision, Convenience, Need or ?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Novell and Managed Objects: Vision, Convenience, Need or ? Doug McClure]]></description>
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		<title>Novell Aquires Managed Objects</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 13:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<title>Seven Steps to become a BSM Super Hero</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:24:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<title>Why Are You Here?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 00:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1987, I took my first crack at starting my own business. At the time, I lived in northern Virginia and had completed my apprenticeship with some local software startups. I was lucky enough to meet an excellent mentor named Ray Padron, who helped me create a business plan and do the VC snake dance. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doug is on Fire!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 13:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intelligium forms a Strategic Alliance for Tivoli services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2008 19:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intelligium forms a Strategic Alliance for Tivoli services ATLANTA, GA. (February 06, 2008)â€” John Willis, an IBM Tivoli veteran with over 25 years of experience in the software industry has entered into a long term exclusive partnership with Intelligium, a leader in providing Tivoli and Websphere services globally. As a result of this partnership, John [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IT Management Podcast #004 &#8211; Cloud-crazy!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2008 21:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IT Management Podcast #004 &#8211; Cloud-crazy! Listen here]]></description>
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		<title>BarcampESM &#8211; Monitoring, the good, the bad, and the ugly</title>
		<link>http://www.johnmwillis.com/ibm/barcampesm-monitoring-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.johnmwillis.com/ibm/barcampesm-monitoring-the-good-the-bad-and-the-ugly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 19:42:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
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