Category Archives: Morning Thoughts

I keep promising to write more often, but find that it is hard to set aside the time to write. Oh well, I have some time this morning so here goes. Ken Griffey Jr. will be back tonight facing the … Continue reading →

In an effort to keep up after covering for Harry last week I am going to try and blog every other day as I think this might be more realistic with my schedule and commitments. I read this article by … Continue reading →

Nick Malik has posted a series of articles on SOA governance. Basically he points out that software is good at management, but not at governance. After spending some time over the last few weeks evaluating various software packages I would … Continue reading →

I have to admit that after the shootings at Virginia Tech yesterday I am not really in the mood to post my normal combination of random thoughts. My heart goes out to all of the people impacted by this horrific … Continue reading →

This will be a short post today. I am attending a deep dive lab for some work I am doing on operational excellence today and tomorrow. I am hoping the information will be useful and applicable to my project. I … Continue reading →

BugTrap is a tool designed to catch unhandled errors and exceptions and deliver the reports to remote servers. It looks like a pretty cool tool that I need to dig more into as part of some work I am doing … Continue reading →

Wow! It certainly looks like Felix Hernandez is the real deal. I complete game 1 hit shut-out is very impressive, but especially in Fenway Park against one of the most hyped players coming into the league this year. If the … Continue reading →

My wife and I attended a parent group meeting for my daughters school last night. It is a sad commentary to me that in a school with 500 students only 8 parents bothered to show up. If things don’t change … Continue reading →

Microsoft released a new CTP of the Longhorn server for testers. This is in preparation for the Beta 3 release. What is cool about the CTP is that the Virtual Server and Powershell capabilities (via BetaNews. If you haven’t tried … Continue reading →

It looks like Microsoft will be joining Apple in selling DRM free music. It will be very interesting to see how this works out. On a related note, I have been very happy with the Zune purchased for my family. … Continue reading →