Adventures in Corporate Education

or, how my graduate studies are affecting my job in corporate education

EMC Education Webcast: Managing Information in challenging economic times

June 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Next week EMC Education will present a free webcast about managing information in challenging economic times. So why is this something you should consider attending?
Background
For the last several years, my organization at EMC has conducted a survey of storage managers and professionals about the challenges facing people that manage the world’s information. Every year our [...]

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We are creating the Digital Universe – but who will manage it?

May 19th, 2009 · No Comments

EMC World is happening this week down in Orlando. I’m helping out from sunny Franklin, Ma – facillitating video uploads into the Proven Professional Community, tweeting, and moderating a twitter chat tommorrow about my organization’s Information and Storage Management book.
That’s alot of digital content I am creating, without even being at the conference. Of course, [...]

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The Information Storage and Management book has been officially released

May 8th, 2009 · No Comments

You may remember I invited everyone to get a sneak preview of EMC Education Service’s book about Information and Storage Management back in March. It was interesting doing a “soft launch” of the book over in the EMC Proven Professional Community on ECN.
The book is officially out now. You can go to the EMC Education [...]

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Ready, Set, Go V-Max!

April 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Today EMC, the company I work for, launched a new addition to our core product line, the Symmetrix V-Max system. The official launch site is at overtakethefuture.com, and a very good blog round-up of the coverage is over at the Storage Anarachist’s site.
As you can probably tell from the coverage, this release is a very [...]

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How secure are IT Certification tests?

October 30th, 2008 · No Comments

As you may know, I work for the Education Services organization at EMC. I create technical training to support our Proven Professional certification tests (I also help write the tests).
This article explains what my organization has done to crack down on cheaters – people who purchase “test dumps” to pass the exam, and really don’t [...]

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