Jesse Boehm – On The Road Story..
I woke up destitute on a hard cold floor of an old welfare hotel in San Francisco in 1994. I had flown in the day before from Anchorage with nothing but...
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Citrix Web Interface 2.6 (SF1)
It’s been a lot of fun and also leaving me heavy with feelings looking back at all the work we did with Techstur.com. I still own the URL and the email...
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Citrix – Old School Style – Web Interface 5.4
Long ago, before there was StoreFront and NetScaler, there was Citrix Web Interface. After several years working as a Citrix Admin at a resort, I began...
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I Didn’t Find Citrix, Citrix Found Me
When I was a kid, my father would ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I never had an answer. That question is hard enough for a teenager, let alone...
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From the Florida Keys, to Wall Street, and to the Cloud: Engineering, Architecture, and Beyond
Who would have thought that a migration project on the cusp of Y2K, on a 60-acre private island surrounded by water, pools, and dolphins in the heart of...
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What Have I Been Working On…
I have been writing a lot, generating content, working on podcast interview questions, and talking to old friends and colleagues on the phone to discuss...
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The Solutions Architect Experience Podcast
In the past two weeks, I have immersed myself in starting a podcast. The subject matter was a no-brainer: I wanted to focus on Solutions Architecture and...
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A Story of My Life – 1 – Under Pressure
Do I feel the pressure? Every single day. When you work in a global environment, when you are part of a team of enterprise technologists supporting vital...
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The Network Loop
It was my first day at Hawk’s Cay Resort, eager and wide awake, full of energy. I was given the task to clean up the network rack behind the front desk...
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Wastin’ Away Again… Citrix, Room 244, Welcome to Technology Kid (Part 3)
At the end of the road… This Wastin’ Away Again story has been told out of sequence, as you may have noticed, much like one of my favorite movies from the...
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Wastin’ Away Again… From Brooklyn to Key West and the Heartbreak In Between (Part 2)
…On The ROAD to Technology Key West, Key West. What a different world than anything I had ever seen or felt. Work hard, party harder, sleep late, and hang...
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On The ROAD to Technology.. Key West, where the sun shines bright, the drinks flow freely, and life moves at a different pace. I arrived in this tropical...
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Feeling The Pump: A Tech Guy’s Ongoing Journey Through Health and Tech
Navigating the pandemic reshaped our lives, and mine was no exception. Being stuck at home was tough, mentally and physically. I caught COVID twice, which...
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My First Computer… You Are Likely to Be Eaten by a Grue
In the holiday season of 1982, I faced a choice that would alter the course of my life. My father asked if I wanted a ColecoVision or a Commodore 64. At...
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From Kerouac to Citrix: My Unconventional Path into IT
Inspired by Jack Kerouac’s On the Road, my early twenties were spent traversing America.
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My Path to the AZ-305 Azure Solutions Architect Certification
The Beginning of My JourneyEvery journey starts with a single step. Mine towards becoming a Certified Azure Solutions Architect was no different. In this...
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