Yearly Archives: 2012

Vladstradamus Part 2

Posted: 4:34 pm
October 5, 2012
IT Business, Microsoft
3 Comments

Yesterday I wrote a little about the stuff that’s currently bugging me about the overall state of the SMB IT Land and to sum it up, I don’t appreciate it when people don’t like the reality they see and try … Continue reading →

Vladstradamus Part 1

Posted: 11:13 am
October 4, 2012
Boss, IT Business, Microsoft
2 Comments

Comments like these have been coming in fast and furious over the past year or so: … and to be honest they kind of piss me off because it makes me seem like some kind of a prophet. Like I … Continue reading →

iPhone 5: Week Later

Posted: 2:31 pm
October 1, 2012
Apple
3 Comments

There is no shortage when it comes to opinions and reviews of Apple’s latest iPhone. To sum it up, it’s the greatest thing to ever descend from heaven unless you use maps in which case you’re doomed. More realistically, it’s … Continue reading →

The best SMB IT conference you can attend this year..

Posted: 11:57 am
September 27, 2012
IT Business
2 Comments

Is right in your Aeron. I talk to IT Solution Providers all day every day and there has definitely been a shift in attitude when it comes to social stuff over the past year as our use of social media … Continue reading →

ExchangeDefender PSA Integrations

Posted: 8:29 am
September 25, 2012
Programming
on ExchangeDefender PSA Integrations

If you happen to be using something other than Shockey Monkey to manage your business, I would appreciate some ideas on what we need to add to our ExchangeDefender integration set. The deadline for all ideas is October 15th as … Continue reading →

Dealing With Bad Days

Posted: 11:00 am
September 12, 2012
Boss, GTD
1 Comment

I have three kinds of days: Good day, bad day and #$!%. I have blogged previously about #$!%, the reverse midas touch, days when everything I touch turns to shit and the best and most reasonable course of action is … Continue reading →

Distrusted Cloud Processor Agreement

Posted: 11:53 am
September 10, 2012
Uncategorized
1 Comment

We’re all familiar with the nirvana of the Trusted IT Advisor. In an effort to leap over the Grand Canyon that is the legal liability of a solution MSPs don’t manage, many are trying to find ways around it.. Terms … Continue reading →

Limit Stupidity in Business Decision Making

Posted: 3:01 am
September 6, 2012
Boss, GTD
1 Comment

Earlier today I posted this on my Facebook wall (follow me, I’m hilarious): Allow me to offer you some background. We were sitting around discussing changes and additions to a new software product. We’re primarily a server and web services … Continue reading →

Vlad: Accept Death

Posted: 3:19 pm
September 3, 2012
IT Business
on Vlad: Accept Death

Note: This is the third in the series of blog posts about stuff that has served me well in the world of business. The success of Own Web Now, ExchangeDefender and Shockey Monkey has been well chronicled, these posts are … Continue reading →

Vlad: Managing Failure

Posted: 2:12 pm
August 31, 2012
Boss, GTD, IT Business
1 Comment

Note: This is the third in the series of blog posts about stuff that has served me well in the world of business. The success of Own Web Now, ExchangeDefender and Shockey Monkey has been well chronicled, these posts are … Continue reading →