Years and years ago, I came to the conclusion that good software should only provide a few (3 – 5) choices of action at any given time. This was based on text menu systems before even the era of Windows…
David Robinson in Sydney recently alerted me to an interview with Ed Iacobucci about his company DayJet. Within the last month, DayJet has launched service within Florida. Ed is the founder of Citrix and left Citrix in 2000 to start…
I’ve always been interested in the MIT Media Lab and also artificial intelligence since university. I’ve read a few books about projects there and have read some information about the Media Lab on the web. The projects are always interesting…
This post is really about trying to catch up with what has been going on with PortICA Time Zone Support. For those of you that haven’t read about Citrix Time Zone Support, please look at my previous post. The idea…
About two months ago I received an email internally that announced a new Troubleshooting Guide . I didn’t pay much mind to this since I don’t actively support customer sites. Today I decided to look it over. It’s better than…
Assumptions are easy to make. We do them all the time. Usually they help to speed up understand and create a kind of common language. Other times, they lead only to confusion. The clipboard design is based on one primary…
Aggregate computing has existed in various forms over the last 50 years. It usually lives within the realm of the bigger systems and is focused on high power jobs. IBM built a model around its mainframes that made everything virtual…
I’ve done it. I have decided to split out the personal posts off of this blog. In other words, only expect Citrix related posts on this blog in the future. For those of you that want to keep posted of…
I posted this internally first but have realized that it has value outside Citrix as well. Surprise. Citrix could support more than COM9 for its COM port redirection. Currently Citrix recommends using NET USE to map COM ports. The problem…
Recently I attended a very compelling lecture by Michael Schrage in Sydney. Michael has a very diverse experience within the world of computing but perhaps the most interesting (for me) is his observations about innovation. He said something very important…
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