The epic fail of Microsoft, Verizon and dead on arrival Lumia 950/950XL

It’s Tuesday, December 8th, 2015 and in the United States, we still have this stupid arrangement within the mobile phone industry with infrastructure cartels also known as carriers. On the other end of the mobile industry is the mobile phone manufacturers. Somewhere the two meet and that’s where consumers get the “privilege” to live – in this contorted hell between carriers...

Octopus Deploy Customization and Automation with .NET and PowerShell Presentation at ChicagoALM Users Group

Last week, I gave an introduction to Octopus Deploy Customization and Automation with .NET and PowerShell. It was a great crowd and after the presentation, I had a lot of questions to take. I had meant to upload this sooner but as I got home, I was greeted with the first (and hopefully last) seasonal flu and was out sick for the...

Upcoming presentation at Chicago ALM Users Group

I’ll be presenting tomorrow on Tuesday, November 3rd at Microsoft-Downers Grove 3025 Highland Pkwy, Ste 300, Downers Grove from 6:00pm to 9:00pm for the Chicago ALM Users Group. I won’t be covering Octopus Deploy basics but more rather more intermediate to advanced topics such as customization and automation with .NET and PowerShell. The primary goal is to show how we’ve extended Octopus...