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So how does all this cloud stuff work or make sense?

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Last month I wrote an apology for my voice giving out during a presentation I did at MSPU that a few of my Vladville readers tuned into. As you recall, I promised I’d make it up to you and today … Continue reading

Why external perspective matters

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Not external perception, external perspective. You have relatively little control over the opinion people have of you, and even if you’re just the nicest guy on earth people will still hate your guts (see Tim Tebow) and find great reasons … Continue reading

What happens in New Orleans stays in New Orleans

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Unless your friends all have cameras and camcorders. Once again, I find my mortality at the hands of the New Orleans Hurricane. I am not sure when I will learn that whenever Europeans and Australians agree on a drinking game, … Continue reading

Autotask Live Focus

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Last week we sponsored the Autotask Live conference and hung out with a few hundred Autotask users, integrators and sponsors in Miami. As usual, Autotask staff pulled off an awesome event and I’m amazed at the extent that they are … Continue reading

Always.. be..

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Rich people tend to make stupid decisions. Stupid decisions that, with eBay’s help, address a big problem in my life: driving the same sports car on consecutive days. This injustice, of my garage, driveway and back yard (redneck style) not … Continue reading

Ode to Ignorance

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It’s 3 AM, I’m tired, motivated and enthusiastic by what I see. Inside, I’m depressed and frustrated by what I hear and witness because it’s so hard watching people who know what they need to do ignore it because change … Continue reading

ConnectWise Partner Summit – What I’d like to know..

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ConnectWise Partner Summit starts in a few days and it’s one of the biggest MSP-centric events of the year that brings together all walks of IT life. Last year the vibe was very positive, attendees were excited and everyone was … Continue reading

ykhikir?

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I’m writing this post at the Las Vegas airport, with one of the most expensive skylines in the whole world. Nearly all of it built over the past 15 years. It has a lot in common with the computer business … Continue reading

Travel Plans this Quarter

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Here is a quickie overview of where we’ll be in case you want to meet us, hang out with us, get the new ExchangeDefender shirts, etc. Tomorrow/Thursday – ASCII Chicago – Nicole 2nd week of July – Microsoft WPC NOLA … Continue reading

Really looking forward to MSP University Bootcamp

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I am really looking forward to the MSP University bootcamp this week. It’s in Baltimore at the end of this week and is my last big thing for this quarter before we get into the summer of announcements. I’m excited … Continue reading