Monthly Archives: June 2015

I have an ask…

Posted on June 22, 2015 by way0utwest

I heard this quite a bit recently while up in Redmond. "I have an ask for you" "Do you have an ask?" and more. It’s annoying, and disturbing. Hearing that distracts me from the conversation taking place. I keep wanting … Continue reading →

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The Test of Time

Posted on June 22, 2015 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on June 25, 2011. It is being re-run as Steve is out of town. IBM turns 100, and in , they brag about bench pressing more other companies half its age. That’s a great headline, and … Continue reading →

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Does It Count?

Posted on June 19, 2015 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Jan 28, 2011. It is being re-run as Steve is out of town. I wrote a blog recently about downtime and SLAs, and the need to have not only downtime SLAs, but also a … Continue reading →

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More Regulation Coming?

Posted on June 16, 2015 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on Jun 22, 2011. It is being re-run as Steve is out of town. Recently Citibank had hackers access a large number of credit card numbers and account details for their customers. It was all … Continue reading →

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