Jul 01
I received an email this morning that started like so: Dear Dan Mitchell, We’re pleased to designate you as a vExpert 2011 as recognition of your contributions to the VMware, virtualization, and cloud computing communities. You’ve done work above and beyond, and we’re delighted to communicate more closely, to share resources, and to offer …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.startswithv.com/2011/07/01/dan-mitchell-vexpert-2011/
Apr 27
Recently I was asked to use XenDesktop 5 as a way for students in a developer training class to connect to individual Windows 2008 R2 server VMs. I agreed to set it up, but forgot that the Virtual Desktop Agent (VDA) will not install on Windows 2008 R2 server, because the installer blocks it. I …
Permanent link to this article: http://www.startswithv.com/2011/04/27/installing-xendesktop-5-vda-on-windows-2008-r2-server/
Nov 04
Prompted by a fascinating article on Slashdot suggesting CapitalOne profiles users based on their web browser preference, I investigated it myself. Turns out it’s true! http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/11/04/132257/Do-Firefox-Users-Pay-More-For-Car-Loans
Permanent link to this article: http://www.startswithv.com/2010/11/04/web-based-user-profiling-in-the-financial-industry/
