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Altiris ManageFusion '07 Orlando - 2 Dell Throws a Party!

I arrived at the Royal Pacific Resort Monday evening, checked-in, threw my bags in my room, and immediately headed for the boat to City Walk. Why? Article about Dell and Altiris Strategic Alliance was throwing a party and I didn't want to miss it! After coming ashore in the CityWalk , I immediately...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 10-12-2007
Filed under: Geek, Personal, Altiris, ManageFusion 07, Orlando, Dell
Jobby - Cool New Ajax Employment Site

Jobby is a beta Job Search site written with Ajax goodness and looks very interesting. You upload your resume, then add search tags to your profile. Employers log in, search the tags they are looking for, eliminate or promote tags that match. then call the resultant list to either hire or get an RFP...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 03-29-2006
Filed under: Systems Management, Geek, Personal, Blogging, Essential SMS
Beans Beans Good For Your Heart (Really!)

Apparantly the youthful author of the "Musical Fruit" limericks was a wiser sage than we ever knew. One of my newsletters pointed out some to the benefits of a diet rich in beans. "Reduce your blood levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) -- a possible indicator of heart disease risk -- with a few servings...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 03-13-2006
Filed under: Geek, Personal
I Love Ebooks!

I just bought my 150th book in the Microsoft Reader format from Simon Says Shop . I love reading books on my Pocket PC as it is always with me and I get a well lit, easy to read typeface, and a good book where ever I go. I do have a complaint about Simon Says Shop, though. They changed their entire user...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 03-06-2006
Filed under: Geek, Personal
Could This Really Be Origami?

Ever since it came out that Microsoft owns this site speculation has been wild! When the Scobelizer flirted with the NDA police, I started to think it might be the Microsoft's rumored iPod Killer . But this post on LonghornBlogs. has my interest! This is the form factor I have been waiting for, and if...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 02-25-2006
Filed under: Geek, Personal
What if the Internet Never Happened?

Oh horrors! You look around, and it is as if the Internet never happened! It's a Wonderful Internet explores that possibility with a familiar format and it is quite enjoyable! I'd credit the blogger who turned me on to this, but it's as if he never existed! In fact you can't be reading this, and I have...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 12-18-2005
Filed under: Geek, Personal, Blogging
Serenity DVD and Other Fortuitous Product Placements

Here are some products you should buy. After all, it's Christmas! The Serenity DVD goes on sale Tuesday, December 20th. What better way to celebrate the shortest day of the year than in space? Rod and Ron's book is due out soon. Better pre-order so they print enough. You would not want to be...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 12-17-2005
Filed under: Systems Management, Geek, Personal, Blogging, Essential SMS
Google Does Brown

I love it when technologies unite to create something greater than the individual units. I buy a lot of things on line. Invariably the company you make a purchase from sends you a confirmation email followed a bit later by the shipping information. In the past, I would copy the tracking number, go the...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 12-09-2005
Filed under: Geek, Personal
Can You Read This?

If you can then thank a teacher! But, if you can read this, it is even more important to thank Rod Trent for working tirelessly to get this site back up, and Ron Crumbaker for jumping in and putting the blogs back together. Thanks, Guys! You epitomize what teamwork is all about! (Pssst, Ron is only 13...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 11-30-2005
Filed under: Systems Management, Geek, Personal, Blogging
Serenity ~ You Can't Stop the Signal no spoilers, I hope

I finally have a brief moment to update you all on the Serenity Preview I went to on September 27th! I arrived at the AMC Olathe Studio 30 an hour early, as requested, to find what looked like a huge line waiting to get in. I asked the ticket ripper for the Universal Pictures representative, and was...

Posted to Reed G. Porter at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rporter on 09-30-2005
Filed under: Geek, Personal, Blogging

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