Daily Archives Tuesday, November 2008

VMware Server 2.0…

I’ve just taken the first tentative steps into the world of VMware Server 2.0. I had read some blogs posts about people experiencing issues and reverting to the previous version, but so far so good. I’ve installed it on my laptop and upgraded the VMware Tools on VMs and it all seems to be behaving [...]

Defrag08 Presentation

Defrag 08: Is that Good?
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I presented the above at Defrag 08′ in Denver yesterday.  The idea was to take some
known concepts around understanding networks and apply them to how we manage a
community.  This is new ground for us at the lab, but based on the reaction [...]

APEX Views are so useful

Oracle Application Express is getting more and more popular. A lot of people started to use it, even by some who are no real developers. They use APEX because it’s helping them to do their “real job”. And as with a lot of these “at-the-side” applicatio…

Carl Backstrom - Memorial Details

Joel Kallman has posted more details for the memorial announcement for Carl Backstrom.
Unfortunately I’m not going to be able to attend (much though I would love to), but my thoughts will certainly be with his other friends and family during the difficult time and I’ll certainly be raising a glass to Carl on the day.