Monthly Archives: December 2008

Pursuit of Flaw – Part 2

Posted: 1:02 am
December 14, 2008
IT Business
2 Comments

Previous post was about the importance of change in the survival of enterprise. But the last few months in America have been the celebration or at least massive reinforcement of failed business plans. From the banking and financing failures all … Continue reading →

Pursuit of Flaw – Part 1

Posted: 12:05 am
December 14, 2008
IT Business, OwnWebNow
on Pursuit of Flaw – Part 1

First of all, apologies all around for the relative silence over the past few weeks. I realize that many on my own team, suppliers as well as customers look at this blog as an indication of what we are up … Continue reading →

IT Book Bailout

Posted: 9:43 am
December 12, 2008
Deals
2 Comments

My buddy Karl is trying to help you in a down economy. Spend $20, get $8 off: http://smallbizthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/12/end-of-year-sale.html If you haven’t looked through Karl’s stuff before let me offer you my advice. Get Karl’s Managed Services in a Month for … Continue reading →

How do you compete in a recession?

Posted: 10:29 pm
December 11, 2008
IT Business
on How do you compete in a recession?

Assert confidence. Pick on those less fortunate and snag the solid clients who are looking for something more stable. As discussed before, businesses are built on relationships. People don’t head into relationships with companies that look like they won’t be … Continue reading →

Oh so it’s like that now?

Posted: 7:17 pm
December 11, 2008
OwnWebNow
3 Comments

When your parents name you Vladimir you get to grow up with a sense of humor when it comes to name butchering. But this one is actually quite amusing 😉 Bone Web Now. I like the sound of that!

Chrome out of Beta!

Posted: 4:18 pm
December 11, 2008
Google
on Chrome out of Beta!

Ok, this is perhaps the most exciting download since RTM released an iPhone download. Google has let the Google Chrome web browser out of beta. Go get it! I was a little quick to judge the Google Chrome when it … Continue reading →

Getting ugly, eh?

Posted: 6:58 am
December 11, 2008
IT Business
on Getting ugly, eh?

Everywhere you look it seems its between despair and disaster. Between our service industry struggling as everyone tapers their euphoria for things that really aren’t making money or saving money you will see things get a lot uglier than they … Continue reading →

It’s good to be back!

Posted: 10:27 am
December 8, 2008
Vladville
1 Comment

I’ve been out for the past two weeks and today is my first full day back at work. Feel great, got tons of ideas and full of drive to close up 2008 on a high note and make sure our … Continue reading →

V… published!

Posted: 2:57 am
December 6, 2008
Vladville
3 Comments

Ten pages, 3,779 words and no pictures later, the first Vladville “V…” newsletter has been sent to over 6,000 subscribers. Thank you for your attention and the feedback you choose to share with everyone. Please do me a favor and … Continue reading →

Mercy Killing

Posted: 5:24 pm
December 2, 2008
IT Business
4 Comments

I am really starting to get sick at this “too big to fail” crap that I’ve been hearing as of late. Nothing is too big to fail. And if something is likely to fail, what kind of a reasonable person … Continue reading →