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VMworld 2010: Day 1 – Virtual Roads. Actual Clouds
0 Comments Published August 30th, 2010 in Blogging, Cloud computing, Social Media, VMworld
VMworld 2010: Day 1 – Virtual Roads. Actual Clouds
Although the opening reception was not until 4 pm, the excitement was already building here at Moscone Center in San Francisco at 8 am. There were hundreds in line at that time, though it was pretty efficient: step up to a computer, type in your first and [...]
How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web, Part 2
7 Comments Published November 6th, 2008 in Blogging, Flickr, Internet, Social Media, Tech, Twitter, Web 2.0 101, Web2.0How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web, Part 2
We’ve talked about how getting your own domain name can give you immediate exposure on the Web in my previous article, for my friend who wants to use the Internet to find a job. It’s a first step, that provides the virtual equivalent of an online [...]
How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web
1 Comment Published October 29th, 2008 in Internet, Social Media, Tech, Web 2.0 101, Web2.0 How to Raise Your Visibility on the Web
Recently, a friend of mine who is doing a job search asked me:
Bill… Petro… dot com, how did you come to get a .com after your name, and more importantly, how could potential employers find me more easily on the InterWeb?
And well he might ask. Aside from [...]
VMworld 2008: Day 2 Review – Virtually Anything is Possible
2 Comments Published September 17th, 2008 in Blogging, EMC, Social Media, Twitter, VMworld, Web2.0VMWORLD 2008: DAY 2 REVIEW – VIRTUALLY ANYTHING IS POSSIBLE
VMworld is not just a trade show about virtualization, it uses virtual technologies and Web 2.0 technologies in a way I’ve never seen before. Here’s an example:
Blogging:
Not only is blogging encouraged, but it is honored. There is a special set of tables in the keynote auditorium [...]
VMworld in Vegas
2 Comments Published September 12th, 2008 in EMC, Social Media, Tech, Twitter, VMworldVMWORLD IN VEGAS
This year’s VMworld, at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas September 15-18 looks to be the place where all things virtual will occur. Last year’s event in San Francisco attracted 10,000 attendees, this year’s conference in Las Vegas expects 14,000. The VMworld.com website is using Jive Software’s Clearspace social networking platform — enabling [...]
EMC WORLD: DAY 1 RECAP
A full and rich day in the “city by the sand” Las Vegas. I attended a variety of talks during the day, but the best was:
Virtualization Technology and Directions offered by David Black, PhD of EMC. He covered a discussion of a variety of virtualization techniques, but spent most of his [...]
Las Vegas and EMC World
1 Comment Published May 19th, 2008 in Blogging, EMC World, Social Media, TwitterLAS VEGAS AND EMC WORLD
I’m in Lost Wages, Nevada for the EMC World event being held at Mandalay Bay. The first night’s entertainment, the Goo Goo Dolls. 9300 attendees so far. While I’ll be writing daily about this huge show on this blog, for the first time, another technology will be used to update [...]






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