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Author Archives: Joe Hertvik
IT Jungle: Saying Goodbye to an Old Power i
IT Jungle just posted my latest article covering the steps to take when returning a Power i system (Power systems hardware running the IBM i operating system) to a leasing company. Continue reading
Posted in IBM i general, News
Tagged Power i leasing
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What Happens to the Giving IBM i When You Terminate a Lease?
In my February 12th IT Jungle article on returning your IBM i machines to the leasing company, I discussed why it’s important to inventory your Power i box (an IBM Power system machine running the IBM i operating system) before returning it to the vendor. This is because it’s common practice to perform in-lease upgrades to Power i machines, where equipment is removed and replaced to add new capabilities.
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Posted in Hardware, IBM i acquisition, IBM i Tech Info
Tagged ibm i, Power i hardware, Power systems leasing
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Falling Back to a Previous Version with WordPress Revisions
When using WordPress to create new posts, take comfort that you can restore previous blog post versions with the WordPress revisions feature. Continue reading
IT Infrastructure Heartburn: The Right and Wrong Way to Send Company-Wide Email
For your consideration: a case-study in how not to turn company-wide emails into company-wide aiiiiieeeee-mails. Continue reading
Posted in IT Management
Tagged company-wide email
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Community Post: List of IBM i Job Scheduling Software
Here the starter list of individuals and groups who provide job scheduling software on the IBM i platform. Continue reading
Check Out Joe Hertvik’s Page on Google+
Every blogging professional should consider setting up a Google+ profile. Here’s why I think it’s valuable. Continue reading
Comparing the PureSystems #10Kandcounting Standard Versus the Power i Standard and Vice Versa
With IBM recently announcing that “IBM PureSystems family of expert integrated systems…have now shipped more than 10,000 units through the 4th Quarter of 2013”, is this a significant number compared against the number of existing accounts and installations for the IBM i family (Power 4 and above)? Continue reading
Posted in Hardware, IBM i acquisition, opinion
Tagged ibm i, Power i hardware, PureSystems
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Don’t Put Your Address on Your Resume–Here’s Why (@avidcareerist)
Here’s an interesting article from Donna Svei (@avidcareerist) about why you shouldn’t put your home address on your resume. It’s something I would never have thought of. Continue reading
Posted in Misc
Tagged Resume address
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Patrick Botz White Paper: A Guide to Practical Single Sign-On
Patrick Botz, the father of IBM i Single Sign-On (SSO) has put out a white paper called A Guide to Practial Single Sign-On. Continue reading
Posted in IBM i general, White Paper links
Tagged Patrick Botz, Single Sign-on
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Nice Recruiter’s Guide to LinkedIn
Just got alerted to a nice resource for recruiter’s on LinkedIn. It’s called The Ultimate Recruiter’s Guide to LinkedIn Continue reading
Posted in LinkedIn and Twitter
Tagged recruiter's guide to linkedin
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Searching Google+ by #hashtag with Explore+
Google added a search by category function called Explore+ to the Google+ social network. Explore+ allows search by #hashtag. Continue reading
Posted in Google+
Tagged google+, google+ explore+
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The Complete Four Ways to Move an IBM i Partition: Parts 1, 2, and 3
IT Jungle just posted the final chapter in my series on 4 Ways to Move an IBM i Partition between two machines Continue reading
Posted in IBM i Tech Info
Tagged Moving an IBM i partition
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Creating a Cluster Map of Your LinkedIn Connections with InMap
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A visual map of Joe Hertvik’s LinkedIn connections. When shared from LinkedIn, this map will look different depending on how you’re connected to Joe’s network (click to enlarge)[/caption]
A visual map of Joe Hertvik’s LinkedIn connections. When shared from LinkedIn, this map will look different depending on how you’re connected to Joe’s network (click to enlarge)[/caption]
You can create your own LinkedIn cluster map of your connections (InMap) that clusters your individual Li connections, according to their similarities. The picture displayed here is my cluster map. Continue reading
Posted in LinkedIn and Twitter
Tagged linkedin connection, LinkedIn Connections Cluster Map, LinkedIn InMap
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Joe to Appear on Camp IT Panel on February 26th
I’ll be part of a panel on Avoiding the Pitfalls to IT Operations Management Success at the CampIT IT Infrastructure & Operations Management in Rosemont, IL on February 26, 2014. Continue reading
Posted in News
Tagged it infrastructure, Operations Management
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Hiding and Unhiding LinkedIn Status Updates from the über Poster
There’s an option to hide or unhide LinkedIn status updates from any of your connections, if a connection gets too zealous in putting out daily updates. Continue reading