This is a very complicated case, Maude. You know, a lotta ins, a lotta outs, a lotta what-have-yous. And, uh, a lotta strands to keep in my head, man. Lotta strands in old Duder’s head. Fortunately, I’m adhering to a pretty strict, uh, drug regimen to keep my mind, you know, uh, limber.
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Tractor Time
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More on Cloud
I was a last minute substitute for a live podcast on cloud yesterday, officially titled “Hyperscale IT: Datacenter Lessons From Web Leaders.” The discussion was on the topic of what “the rest of us” could learn from how hyper-scale IT operates, that is, people running on large public clouds.
The questions and discussion reminded of talks I’ve done in the past on the topic, esp. the one on DevOps I gave at Devoxx and the really short one on hybrid cloud.
It was a fun time, including chatting with people afterwards.
Deal acceleration by fine wine wager (from Who Says Elephants…
Avengers 3D movie
“It occurred to me that if this is the creative energy that supposedly renders the U.S. immune to foreign competition we might be in some trouble.”
jessethorn: HELLO, COMPUTER!
Complete Bluster in the Throes of Shiny Object Syndrome, or, New Stuff Means New Money
Just as with email, instant messaging, web, web apps (vs. GUI), selling in social networks, post-Apple mobile & tablets leading to cost savings from BYOD, to consumerization of IT, and, soon, Big Data – most businesses will be completly smoked and clueless when it comes to how software development is changing. Of course, a lucky few will stop thinking in the framing and constraints of the past and find strategic advantage in using new technologies and practices to do their business differently enough from the competition to win the sale.
As one of my old managers used to say, “I read this five…
As one of my old managers used to say, “I read this five times and I’m still not sure if it’s in English.” (Taken with instagram)
3 minutes sometime before dinner time in May
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