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How Many Thwack Points for the Star Wars Xbox.

It just hit me...How is KITT not in this contest?

We are demo-ing the product now and that is one of the biggest push backs we are getting.

adatole​ similar to Just because someone is yelling at you because the server is down doesn't mean they hate you. I once had someone tell me after a manager got purple faced with me that I should not lose the value of what he was trying to teach me because his delivery was poor and unprofessional.

Single pane of glass is the magic word. What we run into is everyone wants their tool set to be the single pane of glass.

I will be interesting to see how this Apple thing plays out and the slippery slope of security we may all be on either way the final decision goes.

We were in the middle of a Production Migration when the SQL DBA rings me up to tell me "oops, I ran your ODS Scripts against your production database" We were already hours into the migration and did not have time to do a database restore and meet our deadline and be up and operational at the start of business hours. A…

My dad taught be to be a learner. He started a pbx company when he retired from Maw Bell. I went to work for him while I was in college. He and his partners had one rule. They worked on everything they could get a manual on. So I constantly had to learn to read manuals and understand the underlying concepts. Every job was…

I almost moved to Bahrain about 20 years ago, but also got cold feet.

This has really become an argument between people who understand IT and people who understand politics. People who understand IT, the founder of Reddit for example, speaks to how without Net Neutrality so much of the innovation of the Web would not be here today. On the other hand, people who do not understand IT, but do…

By the way, I think this is one of the coolest SW shirts ever! It is right up there with All of Your Alerts Are Belong to US.

mikegale you asked for it

We just finished up a great Cyber Security Awareness Week. It really is amazing the tools and technology available and necessary to protect ourselves, our clients and our business.

Don’t be fooled by snazzy lingo like “sprints” and “stories,” DevOps still relies on process. Process is the key. I also agree with echlinm​, "Why would you ever have a cyber security person who didn't code?"

Our Sprawl is a matter of each group wants to own their own tools. Sometimes it is not even different tools. For example we have three different groups who own their own instance of Tripwire. Everybody says they want that single pane of glass, however, everyone also wants to own that single pane of glass. One View To Rule…

This is epically true.

just curious

Agreed.

This months mission in a nutshell so farPick the right answer: Ridiculous, funny or outrageous answer Answer that addresses a product or product feature specifically.

This has been a good and useful series. I often think back to how much time I felt that I had with my family when I was a kid and how rushed and short on time I feel with my family now, sometimes. Prioritization is so key.

We had a user ask for admin access to a server. We asked him why he need the access. He says, I need to do an IIS reset on the server... he pauses Not that I know what an IIS reset is or how to do one but my vendor says that's what I need. Access Denied

CEO: What if we train them and they leave? Manager: The scarier question is what if we don't train them and they stay?

Need to work on my CTRL F Skills

I remember the days of loading games to my Tandy 64 via cassette tape. Kids today and their load times have got nothing on us.

I think Hacked has lost so much of its meaning. You say hacked to us IT guys and it is serious business. But people on social media, through around "I got hacked" like it was something big. Everytime, I see someone post about their Facebook account being hacked, I want to yell "You left your phone unlocked and your friend…

+1 for not my department

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