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What does it mean for Oracle to buy Sun and Virtual Iron? A play for the Cloud
May 20, 2009 – 6:00 am | 5 Comments

Last summer I signed up for a developer account with 3Tera in their AppLogic Cloud environment to begin testing it as a a place to move our current managed hosting environment. During that same time, we met with Oracle to discuss licensing Oracle in the 3Tera AppLogic cloud. The guys we spoke with could only [...]

How the Apple iPhone helped me make some new friends
May 18, 2009 – 7:12 pm | One Comment

This past weekend I went to the Urban Nights function in Downtown Dayton, Ohio. Local artists, musicians, restaurants and other vendors provide food, fun and entertainment throughout Downtown Dayton to celebrate all that Dayton has to offer. It is a very nice event which includes a lot of walking around with a map to get [...]