Month: March 2014

  • IT in the D, Episode 34: Brightwing, Russ’ Ethiopian Adventure, Random Celebrities

    IT in the D, Episode 34: Brightwing, Russ’ Ethiopian Adventure, Random Celebrities

    IT in the D, Episode 34. For those listening last week, Bob was horrified when he realized that last Monday being the 10th meant that this Monday was the 17th, and so we’d be in the studio on St Patrick’s Day. We’re all very proud of him for struggling through. Some great guests also made…

  • How Not To Suck At Being A Developer

    How Not To Suck At Being A Developer

    My cards title me “The Geek”. I have been a trained monkey watching backup tapes spin. I have been a DBA. I have been a helpdesk jockey, a developer, a tech lead and a systems architect. I have also been a manager, a director and a Vice President. Think of me as you from 10…

  • Geeks, Guinness, Gigs & The Glow Live Tonight and More

    Geeks, Guinness, Gigs & The Glow Live Tonight and More

    The first live broadcast of IT in the D…as IT in the D. Tonight should be a really great show, since we’ve got some cool guests coming in-studio to join us and… …what? You thought we wouldn’t be doing a show tonight because it’s St Patrick’s Day? You clearly haven’t heard our show before… There…

  • Don’t Be That Person – Sensitive (Bad Word)

    Don’t Be That Person – Sensitive (Bad Word)

    “Lighten up Francis…” – Sgt. Hulka **Note: There will be words in here that might offend you. If anything I write here “hits home”, it’s probably because it is you. If you get easily offended, I suggest going to this site right now, because if you come to me crying about something in here, I’m…

  • A Rose By Any Other Name…

    A Rose By Any Other Name…

    Detroitnet.org, the agenda-free IT networking organization that has been around since 2001 is getting a facelift. After the 3/13 Pink Slip Party (which is being held at St. Andrew’s Hall from 5-8PM and will feature over 100 hiring managers), the group will be entirely known as “IT in the D”. When asked about the change,…

  • LAST CALL! The Only Place To Be On Thursday Night Is Right Here

    LAST CALL! The Only Place To Be On Thursday Night Is Right Here

    You can now pretty much count in hours the time remaining to our Pink Slip Party event at Saint Andrews Hall on Thursday night. What will you find at Saint Andrews Hall when you get there on Thursday night? You’ll find the best and brightest in the metro Detroit information technology community. Thanks to our…