Author Archives: Vlad

Don’t mess with Aussies

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This guy made my day to the point that I’m starting a new blog category for him: Awesome. This guy got upset with his cell phone carrier. We’ve all been there. He then got in a tank and knocked down … Continue reading

WWPC: Impression-Reflection

Events, IT Business, Microsoft
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The other night I was traveling back from WWPC with two girls from Microsoft that were heading to their MDX meeting. I did my best as a Floridian to give them an idea of what to do, where to go, … Continue reading

Why geeks make horrible executives

Friends, IT Business
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A few months ago I spoke to Dana who was working on OpenID authentication for AuthAnvil. OpenID, eh? (not a slant on Canadians, just pure interest in decentralized authentication technology) It got me thinking, I comment on a ton of … Continue reading

Hidden ways of profiting from WWPC

Events, Friends
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Over the past few years I’ve been fortunate enough to go to so many places and conferences.. and undeniably.. WWPC 2007 was easilly the most fun I’ve ever had out in the field. I wish every day could be like … Continue reading

I’m Back (Pictionary)

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Denver was certainly a place to catch up with some interesting people… Yes, thats my eyes rolling back into my head. (just kidding, she was great) And I found the creepy murals! Eehgwthw… That thing was very disturbing. But I’m … Continue reading

WWPC: Where’s the beef Vlad?

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From the mailbag: Subject: Where’s the beef Vlad? Enjoyed the reports from WPC thank you for doing them. It looks like you had a great time. Thank you for representing our interests to Microsoft. Thank you, thank you, thank you! … Continue reading

WWPC: The End

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Back in my hotel room, WWPC is done with and I have a folder full of notes, project ideas, business goals and improvement plans that will take years to implement. As you head back home and are waiting for your … Continue reading

WWPC Day 4: The Big MAPS Wrap

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On a personal and social side, I’m quite down and out today, on a number of fronts for a number of reasons. On a professional and corporate side, however, I am excited, clueless and more driven than ever before. I … Continue reading

… and thats how Vlad got beaten to death

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Every now and then I write a blog post.. and just as I click on submit I give my mouse a grip of death for about a minute… contemplating whether opening my mouth is worth the trouble the post will cause. Then there are posts … Continue reading

WWPC Day 3

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Today (well, yesterday) was a big day for me. And although none of it applies directly to you and your needs as my treasured readers, I feel it is my responsibility as someone who told you to come to WWPC to see what … Continue reading