Archive for November, 2007

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ComputerWorld:Zenoss: New dog masters old monitoring tricks
Good article on Zenoss, I particularly like this quote it sums up our value prop put more elegantly than we do on our own.  
Zenoss’ key strength is a unified design that collects many types of information from numerous sources and displays them in an intelligent way. While many [...]

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Open Source in Bagdad »

My friends Andre Boisvert and Bernard Golden are speaking at this conference in a few weeks. I thought this was an interesting quote from the conference website. Not sure if this is the best endorsement of open source or not:
"Open source software is part of the integrated network fabric which connects and enables our [...]

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Anatomy of a Google Search Snippet »

Google Webspam Engineer Matt Cutts has a really good video on how Google search snippets are generated. Since I brought Socialized Software online I have been working on what i need to do to generate search traffic. This is a great tutorial on how Google creates your listing and what you can do to try [...]

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No Love for Enterprise IT Sales Guys »

This is an awesome article at ZDNet, "Top 10 Reasons to Avoid IT Salespeople". Before I blast off I want to disclose I have been on both sides of the fence. I worked with and work with IT Salespeople. I even sold quite a bit of software in my time but never was I guilty [...]

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Tech Teapot: Excellent Open Source Systems Managment Resource »

Jack Hughes is celebrating his first year of blogging at the Tech Teapot. Jack’s an open source systems management and has a lot of interesting and insightful commentary.  It’s hard to believe he’s only been blogging for one year as he’s got quite a body of work. Jack is one of the co-founders of OPENXTRA [...]

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