Author Archives: Vlad

Sometimes all you need to do is ask

Posted: 9:14 pm
March 3, 2009
Awesome
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I’ve sort of made a career bashing Mac users. It backfired in Apple buying me a Mac Air! Thanks. So I figured I ought to push my luck and ask for a Lamborghini Murcielago. And last week it made it … Continue reading →

The Value of Hard Work

Posted: 11:13 pm
March 2, 2009
Vladville
2 Comments

Thank you for all the nice emails regarding my health (or lack thereof) the new SPAM Show, etc. It’s always nice to hear that something I do or say materially makes people much better off. Last week I was at … Continue reading →

Not coming to the MVP Summit

Posted: 3:47 pm
March 1, 2009
Exchange
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Sorry for the last minute notice, I tried to surprise my wife by coming back home a week early and she reads the blog. I’m going to miss all’y’all a ton. I had every plan to be there and even … Continue reading →

Erick’s School of Asskicking

Posted: 12:22 pm
February 26, 2009
IT Business
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I think at some point about two years ago Erick and I were going through a collection of Mojitos at Downtown Disney, talking about a concept for an MSP conference. I believe that the less colorful version of what I … Continue reading →

In case you’ve been missing out on community interaction or SBS Show…

Posted: 5:07 am
February 24, 2009
Podcast
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Recording podcasts can be a lot of fun. Things tend to build on one another, conversation carries on… and one sure way we always knew it was time to wrap things up was when someone said something so suggestive that … Continue reading →

Vlad’s New Job

Posted: 1:12 am
February 23, 2009
OwnWebNow
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I can’t believe I’m about to write another serious post this year. I’m going to have to quit this as it’s really going to mess up the Vladville vibe and let you all in on what I really do and … Continue reading →

Back to Back, to Cali Cali…

Posted: 1:11 am
February 20, 2009
Events
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We’ll be in California next week. Through Sunday actually. If you’re in SoCal and work with us we’d love to meet up with you. We’re doing a lot of interesting road work with our partners this year. We’re very happy … Continue reading →

This Springs Absolute MUST Attend Event

Posted: 2:50 pm
February 18, 2009
Awesome
2 Comments

Soo… this one goes in the WTF category if there was one: California NOW: Tax Workshop for Strippers & Sex Workers: http://www.canow.org/canoworg/2009/02/tax-workshop-for-strippers-sex-workers.html Topics for discussion include the pros and cons of income and tip reporting, what receipts to save and … Continue reading →

Cry me.. Cry me….

Posted: 9:04 pm
February 17, 2009
Vladville
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I’m slowly training people not to put me on the speaker-phone. <names removed for their safety> Earlier today, one of the support guys called and asked the following question: Support: I asked <the developer> about this feature and he said … Continue reading →

No more Facebook friends

Posted: 3:03 pm
February 17, 2009
Vladville
3 Comments

Just a broad announcement to make sure I am not offending anyone. Starting today, I will not be approving any more Facebook friends. Unless I’ve met you, I’m not adding you. Over the past two weeks I’ve received a few … Continue reading →