Chances are if you go to the doctor you will have a short conversation, a quick check up and some blood work. When your results come back your doctor will call you in to discuss your findings. If your doctor practices medicine as a modern practitioner and there are any problems found they will look […]
Tag: mental-health
Of Mice and Weeble Wabbles
What do you think? Recently I have been thinking about ethics, morals and values. It is absolutely ridiculous what is happening around us. It seems like we are falling into an ethical downward spiral as a society. I am not sure exactly what I can do to help the situation, which is what […]
21 Days to something better.. It ain’t easy being you.
Be Positive, Work Hard, Success Will Follow http://sharetheadvantage.org/ There is a lot of talk about helping people but most of it is bullshit. Today I want to pass on to you something that was given to me this year. My friend Frank approached me after one of my blog posts and said.. “Howie, I […]
Cloud SLA (Government / Defense)
I teach a cloud computing course for Thomas Erl @ Arcitura from time to time and the question that always comes up is the one about service level agreements. It is a complicated subject that does not get enough attention in our industry. I am presenting some of the discussions that we have had in […]
Teaming on DoD projects … Tackling Fuel
If you are a team leader working on a DoD project there are challenges that you face which are unique simply because you are working for the DoD. There are some very basic concepts to understand in order to create or facilitate success. 1) Do what you can with what you have. You have to […]
The Cohenization Project 