Yearly Archives: 2009

What I had meant to say is….

Posted: 8:41 am
June 11, 2009
Vladville
on What I had meant to say is….

So I mentioned I was going to be a bit silent on the blog for two weeks previously, but that apparently also means “let’s email Vlad for comment” 😉 I appreciate the love, don’t get me wrong, and I enjoy … Continue reading →

Out for 2 weeks

Posted: 10:26 pm
June 7, 2009
Vladville
1 Comment

I will be out of the office over the next 2 weeks and will not be available a lot on the phone until after the Microsoft WPC in July. While I’m out you can count on the Orlando and Beverly … Continue reading →

Open letter to OWN/ExchangeDefender and Autotask / Connectwise community

Posted: 12:04 am
June 4, 2009
ExchangeDefender, OwnWebNow, Shockey Monkey
3 Comments

Every now and then we come to the difficult decision, or a set of decisions, that might impact the way our partners work. This is my personal attempt, as the guy who is paying to make all this happen, to … Continue reading →

Say hi to Jen

Posted: 12:37 pm
June 1, 2009
OwnWebNow, Vladville
6 Comments

Another record month, amazing 2009 and the future has never looked better for OWN and ExchangeDefender. We’ve worked very hard to make this possible and huge credit goes to our partners who keep on helping us build the best damn … Continue reading →

MSP Week in Review

Posted: 11:54 pm
May 23, 2009
IT Business
1 Comment

I’m blogging this at 30,000 ft aboard Airtran 737 – and by the time you read this on Sunday, I will be living the Pirates of the Carribean scene: “So you just layed around on the beach and drank rum?” … Continue reading →

Blogging High

Posted: 6:17 pm
May 20, 2009
Awesome
3 Comments

Really high.. 30,000 feet high! I’m on my way to Baltimore for MSP University bootcamp, flying my favorite airline, Airtran. Airtran is pretty much a bus with jets, a step above Greyhound and a step below BlueJet. But when you … Continue reading →

Really looking forward to MSP University Bootcamp

Posted: 4:05 pm
May 18, 2009
Events, IT Business
4 Comments

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 →

Coping with CPLS

Posted: 12:31 pm
May 13, 2009
IT Business
on Coping with CPLS

Chronic Payment Latency Syndrome, or CPLS, is the modern version of “check is in the mail” and is something your A/R can share with you along with many funny stories. Things like: My card was lost/stolen 2 weeks ago, Amex … Continue reading →

Illegal or motivated?

Posted: 4:31 pm
May 10, 2009
IT Business
on Illegal or motivated?

I really enjoy reading biased H1-B articles that pin the unemployment market against the evil corporations that need highly skilled workers. You can read one here, published on Friday. One notable quote jumps out: Businesses like Google (GOOG), Intel (INTC), … Continue reading →

Feedback from Game Over

Posted: 3:30 pm
May 10, 2009
IT Business
on Feedback from Game Over

My last post titled Game Over raised some eyebrows. I got a ton of very interesting feedback from all over the spectrum (as far as I can match you to your revenue/company size within OWN via SM). The responses fall … Continue reading →