Monthly Archives: June 2013

My Biggest Competitor: The Status Quo

Posted on June 30, 2013 by Gabriel

For the record, I’ve never heard of the British band “The Status Quo“. Apparently they are a pretty big deal in the UK, but unlike say the British Invasion bands (The Who, Beatles, The Rolling Stones, or even later Pink … Continue reading →

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vExperts Weekly Digest – June 24th 2013

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Gabriel

Apologize for missing last week, but I was solidly booked through and did not get a chance to do my standard collection of links.  This week there is a good amount of content available. So please feel free to take … Continue reading →

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There will be travel

Posted on June 22, 2013 by Gabriel

This last week was a busy one for me, and I chronicle it simply to illustrate that for those of you looking to transition or  “join the dark side” that you enter into the journey with your eyes wide open … Continue reading →

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Google Reader – Oh How I will Miss Thee

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Gabriel

I could have written this post. T-Minus 14 days till the immanent demise of Google Reader, a product I’ve used for a number of years on a daily basis for simple consumption of media. Sad Fact: I have google reader … Continue reading →

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Beast Mode at the Seattle VMUG User Conference

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Gabriel

Following the back to back VMUG’s in San Diego and Silicon Valley, I found myself a week later back in my home town of Seattle, WA.  This trip was especially fun because it was a mini-reunion for several members of … Continue reading →

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vExperts Weekly Digest – June 10th 2013

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Gabriel

It’s time yet again for another  episode of vExperts Weekly Digest. This week, finds us hot on the heels of the 2013 vExpert nominations where over 577 vExperts were awarded status. Make sure you check out Jeramiah Dooley’s breakdown of … Continue reading →

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vExperts Weekly Digest – vExperts 2013 Special Edition

Posted on June 3, 2013 by Gabriel

So unless you have been living under a rock, or were at Citrix Synergy (I kid) then you are probably aware that last Tuesday saw the announcement of the vExpert Awards for 2013. So with that comes a special edition … Continue reading →

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