AI-Driven Application Management
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I’ve been saying for some time that we’ll soon leverage GenAI for application management. That day is arriving earlier than many may have expected.…
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34 stops on the timeline
2024
2023
Unleashing the Power of Large Language Models in Application Management
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At the App Manage Event held in October of 2023 in Utrecht, Netherlands, I had the opportunity to deliver a thought leadership session and…
2022
Why Application Packaging Will Always Be Relevant
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I was interviewed by Juriba about packaging and its role today. Video elements are included. A summary of the questions posed to me that…
2021
App Manage Event 2021
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I delivered a couple of sessions at the AppManageEvent as per usual, but it was also unusual. After 2020 being outright cancelled, I was…
2020
Communicating Roadmaps for Mature Products
Products · Speaking
It’s important to reassure customers invested in products that are not getting the same marketing attention they once did in light of newer, shinier…
Packaging Experts Round-table Series
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Originally the plan was for six sessions, but despite a great response we had to cut it short due to resourcing constraints. UPDATE: I’m…
A 7 Part Video Podcast
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At Microsoft Ignite 2018, we had a room and video equipment to record sessions and my good friend Alejandro Lavie suggested we take the…
Software Security & Vulnerability Seminar
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To take better advantage of the long trip to Denmark for Dubex, I also delivered a half day seminar covering software vulnerability management and…
AdminStudio Customer Day 2020
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It’s always great to get out and get some face-time with my great team in Bangalore, India. It’s a about a 30 hour trip…
Modern Application Packaging with AdminStudio
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I presented an update on packaging and what’s been happening with AdminStudio to ZENworks customers (who enjoy access to a Limited Edition of AdminStudio).…
Solving the Package/Patch Challenge
Products · Speaking · Writing
There’s nothing like sinking your teeth into an important new project to really make your job feel rewarding. I hesitate to rewrite/reword existing content…
2019
Flexera Threat Intelligence
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I did multiple online events, internal and external, in support of a new module (the Threat Intel Module) for my Software Vulnerability Manager (SVM)…
Top 10 Ways to Keep Your Job After an Attack
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This Redmond Magazine hosted event covered things you can do to help ensure that if attacked, you can keep your job. Note that’s after…
MSIX – The Future of Software Packaging
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This was a particularly fun event. MSIX was announced as the new packaging format and demand for information on the topic was high. As…
2018
VMworld Europe 2018
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On November 6th, 2018 I had the pleasure of participating in a session with VMware in Barcelona to announce new integration between AdminStudio and Workspace…
Automating AdminStudio with PowerShell
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I wrote an article highlighting the video below as well as the script which is the focus of the presentation on the Flexera Blog,…
AppManagEvent 2018
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I had the pleasure of delivering a couple of sessions at the 2018 App Manage Event in Utrecht, Netherlands. Below were the abstracts for…
MSIX: Getting to Know Microsoft’s New Packaging and Deployment Technology
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This was a cool session; getting to team up with Rod Trent on a topic like MSIX. We’ve both got a reputation in the…
Vulnerability Management Case Studies
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In this live interview/webinar, I spoke with Alan Lopez (Director of Marketing at Flexera) about examples of two large enterprises that got ahead of…
Product Insights (Video Series)
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After a brainstorming session about the fact that sites need to quickly, simply and easily provide answers that may be on the minds of…
A Proactive, Automated Approach to Application Readiness
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I was a speaker of the opening Keynote session for an IT Pro Today Virtual Event. The theme for the online event was Preparing for…
Building a Security Patch Management Program
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First at the Midwest Management Summit (MMS) 2018 and then once more as a webinar Kent Agerlund and myself presented on the topic of…
Application Packaging and Deployment Training
Products · Speaking
When I was between regular jobs and fully focused on AppDetails, it was suggested that I might create content for an eLearning site that…
2014
Applying Agile Methodology to Application Deployment
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I was scheduled to do another keynote at the 2014 AppM anage Event (formerly known as the Packaging Event) and I almost turned down…
2013
Packaging Event 2013
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At the 2013 Packaging Event, I delivered a keynote session focused around packaging; addressing real-world problems and the solutions available. Including how to deal…
2012
Packaging Event 2012
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At the 2012 Packaging Event in Amsterdam, I spoke about the history and future of packaging and how the skills attained as a packager…
2009
Interop 2009
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Bob spoke at Interop 2009 in a session entitled, Automating Installations for Speed and Consistency. Bob spoke at Interop 2009 in a session entitled,…
2008
2008 Packaging Event
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Bob held a breakout session at the 2008 Packaging Event in Amsterdam.
KACE User Konference 2008
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Bob held two breakout sessions at the 2008 KACE User Konference.
2007
Repackaging Best Practices (2007 KACE User Konference)
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Bob presented a session entitled Repackaging Best Practices: Repackaging and Not Repackaging at the 2007 KACE User Konference.
Troubleshooting the Windows Installer (MMS 2007)
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Bob held a session at MMS 2007 entitled, Troubleshooting the Windows Installer.
2005
Real-World Software Packaging
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Bob held a session with Nelson Ruest at the 2005 Microsoft Management Summit entitled, Real-World Software Packaging. Bob held a session with Nelson Ruest…
2003
Manage Fusion 2003
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Bob took part in a panel of experts session to discuss application packaging and deployment at ManageFusion 2003 (Altiris user conference).
2002
Systems Management User Group: Silent Installation Options
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Bob spoke at the Systems Management User Group (SMUG) in the fall of 2002.