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Daniel Easons blog post inspired me to write a wrap-up of 2009 myself. Beside the career move described in the previous post, 2009 was a year of finding two new addictions. Blogging and twitter(@frankdenneman). Beginning of February I started blogging and the first article was received pretty well. The article got mentioned on Yellow Bricks [...]

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The year 2009 has been an interesting year. After leaving a long-term position, I participated in some really awesome projects, got to fiddle around with the cutting edge technology and got to work with some really excellent and inspiring people.
Begin August I got an e-mail from Duncan Epping If I would like to do some [...]

un•put•down•a•ble
Pronunciation: (un”poot-dou’nu-bul), [key]
—adj. Informal.
Adjective meaning consistently and irresistibly interesting. Typically refers to a book that is so well written and entertaining as to be difficult to (literally) put down and pause away from.

Normally a term used to describe novels, but the vSphere Quick Start Guide certainly fits the definition. Last month I was finishing [...]

A couple of weeks ago I discovered that VMware updated its timekeeping best practices for Linux virtual machines. December 7th VMware published a new best practice of timekeeping in Windows VMs. (KB1318)
VMware now recommends to use either W32Time or NTP for all virtual machines. This a welcome statement from VMware ending the age old question [...]