I’m a bit of a news junkie and I pay attention to the factors the stock market reacts to on a daily basis, for no good reason since I don’t actively trade any stocks (I also can’t help myself from being a lookie-loo at accidents on the highway). I’ve been an aggravated observer throughout the year as short spurts of panic at some confluence of negative…
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Archives for November 2010
Impulse Zimbra Mail System Network Design Part 1
This article probably has the potential to interest less than .001% of the population, but if you are someone who thinks about integrating things like OpenLDAP, Wackamole and Zimbra then this blog entry is for you! Over the last 15 years our company has acquired over 10 different email domains managing email for over 10,000 users. We took on the task of building a single high availability…
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Randy Moss – The Manager’s Dilemma
Professional football is a business, and Childress was faced with a dilemma many managers will face in their careers: when you have an employee with the potential to be an all-star performer but you can’t count on the employee to put in an all-star effort day in and day out, at what point do you cut bait and move on? If the employee’s spotty effort overall turns out above average results do you keep that employee in place and hope for some big wins every now and then while continuing the search for an employee more like the legendary receiver Jerry Rice who combined a consistent effort with being a great teammate?