Tag: redmonk
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When Web Companies grow up they turn into Java Shops
Earlier this month I attended Pivotal’s SpringOne platform conference in Las Vegas. In case you’re not familiar with it, Spring is a Java Framework “that helps development teams everywhere build simple, portable, fast and flexible JVM-based systems and applications.” For some of you out there you may be thinking Java is old school and not relevant in in today’s…
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Redmonk on Developers and Project Sputnik
Today at the Ubuntu Cloud Summit here in Oakland I grabbed sometime with Redmonk analyst Stephen O’Grady. It was Stephen who originally brought up the idea of creating a Dell laptop running Ubuntu targeted at developers. I talked to Stephen about how he would characterize today’s world of developers and what he feels project Sputnik…
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Cote’s first 10 days at Dell
A few weeks ago Michael Cote joined Dell from the excellent analyst firm, Redmonk which focuses on software and developers. Cote who spent five plus years with Redmonk has joined Dell in our corporate strategy group, focusing on software. I for one am very glad he’s here and feel that he’s joined at the right…
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Dell’s Analyst Event – Summary of day 1 and feedback from Redmonk’s Michael Cote
Today at the W hotel in Austin, Dell held its bi-annual analyst summit. Today’s event is the third in a series of analyst functions organized around the theme “Services and Solutions for the Virtual Era.” The first event was held in San Francisco in March of last year and the second came six months later…
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Stephen O’Grady of Redmonk on the Dell Analyst summit
Last week I attended and presented at Dell’s analyst summit, “Dell Services and Solutions for the Virtual Era.” Besides sharing Dell’s cloud strategy with analysts I also captured their thoughts on the event. Here is an interview I did on the first day with Redmonk analyst and founder, Stephen O’Grady. The questions Stephen addresses: [0:10] …
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Talking to Joyent’s CTO and co-founder: Jason Hoffman
When I was out in the Bay Area for our launch a while back I stopped by Joyent‘s new headquarters (I actually visited them on their very first day in their new digs). I chatted with CTO Jason Hoffman about his background, what Joyent’s all about and what they are doing with Dell. Take a…
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My Presentation and Interview from Cloud Camp
My blogging has been a bit anemic lately. We had our big Blueprint launch in the middle of last month accompanied by the post launch clean up of all the stuff I had designated as “get to it after the launch.” And then there was strep throat and visiting relatives…blah…blah..blah. So here I am back…