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Podcasts on a variety of key information technology topics and issues, operated by BMC Software. TalkBMC is a place to engage with us on topics important to you concerning the information technology industry.


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Doug Mueller - Taking the Service Desk to the Next Level

Perhaps your service desks are humming along quite nicely, thank you, but you're wondering what challenges or opportunities are around the corner. Maybe you've been listening to media outlets discuss home-based and outsourced service desk workers and want to know a service desk insider's view point. If you are looking towards the future of service desks, you'll want to listen to this conversation with Doug Mueller about how standards and processes have evolved to bring us the service desk of tod...

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[ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:49:33 +0000 ]



TalkBMC: Podcast with Brent Sullivan on BMC Service Automation

What is Service Automation and how does it go beyond Data Center Automation? What are the benefits? Where do you start? Find the answers to these questions in this interview with Brent Sullivan, Lead Solutions Manager at BMC. Learn how you can deliver IT services faster, safer, and more cost effectively in this 20-minute podcast on Service Automation....

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[ Tue, 03 Jun 2008 16:14:42 +0000 ]



TalkBMC: ITIL, the CMS and You

Are you wondering what, exactly, is a configuration management system, or CMS? How is a CMS different from a configuration management database (CMDB)? Why should IT organizations even care? While the CMS is not a new concept, it is given considerable focus in the latest release of the IT Infrastructure Library® (ITIL®), an integrated and cohesive set of best-practice recommendations with common definitions and terminology published by the Office of Government Commerce. Listen to this podcast ...

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[ Wed, 14 May 2008 19:56:25 +0000 ]



TalkBMC: ITIL, the CMS, and You

Are you wondering what, exactly, is a configuration management system, or CMS? How is a CMS different from a configuration management database (CMDB)? Why should IT organizations even care? While the CMS is not a new concept, it is given considerable focus in the latest release of the IT Infrastructure Library® (ITIL®), an integrated and cohesive set of best-practice recommendations with common definitions and terminology published by the Office of Government Commerce. Listen to this podcast ...

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[ Thu, 08 May 2008 20:29:47 +0000 ]



TalkBMC: Quentin Mackey - Working with a BMC Partner

Column Technologies – Podcast Interview with Quentin Mackey, Regional Director of Delivery for Column Technologies, Inc. - BMC Partner. Quentin Mackey looks at both the business and technology aspects of an organization so Column Technologies can provide solutions to better manage their internal and external service delivery. Through Column's approach, a business need is translated into an IT solution to support the needs of the organization. In BMC’s case, that translates to continuous tra...

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[ Tue, 06 May 2008 14:46:02 +0000 ]



Colin Fletcher on Unlocking the Value of Identity Management

The value of identity management goes beyond alpha-numeric password protection. The same goes for the identity data itself. Colin Fletcher, BMC Solutions Manager, covers numerous identity management-related topics, including the how you can use identity data in conjunction with proactive incident and problem management to ensure you can get home on-time to pick up the kids, how identity management projects can lead to unanticipated results, why you need to beware of the rogue server sitting unde...

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[ Fri, 02 May 2008 20:22:52 +0000 ]



Why Do Your Customers Leave?

Customer churn is "enemy number one for business", according to Adrian Payne, professor at the New South Wales School of Marketing. In fact, in a recent survey in the Asia Pacific region, 6 out of 10 consumers changed suppliers over the past 12 months. Peter Armstrong, corporate strategist for BMC Software, joins this discussion of customer churn in Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. You'll be surprised by the demographics of churn, as well as why people choose other service providers....

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[ Fri, 04 Apr 2008 14:38:14 -0500 ]



Why Do Your Customers Leave?

Customer churn is "enemy number one for business", according to Adrian Payne, professor at the New South Wales School of Marketing. In fact, in a recent survey in the Asia Pacific region, 6 out of 10 consumers changed suppliers over the past 12 months. Peter Armstrong, corporate strategist for BMC Software, joins this discussion of customer churn in Europe and the Asia Pacific regions. You'll be surprised by the demographics of churn, as well as why people choose other service providers....

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[ Fri, 04 Apr 2008 19:38:14 +0000 ]



Using Open Source as the Glue

Complex IT environments are even more difficult to understand and synch if your technology includes mainframe and distributed systems. Ron Michael, lead platform administrator in R&D support at BMC Software, wants to help. He currently pens a blog on TalkBMC called "Open for Mainframe" where he uses the topic of open source as the glue linking mainframe and distributed systems. Open source, he says, is an enabling technology that helps bridge the technical gap between the mainframe and di...

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[ Wed, 27 Feb 2008 15:14:37 -0600 ]



Using Open Source as the Glue

Complex IT environments are even more difficult to understand and synch if your technology includes mainframe and distributed systems. Ron Michael, lead platform administrator in R&D support at BMC Software, wants to help. He currently pens a blog on TalkBMC called "Open for Mainframe" where he uses the topic of open source as the glue linking mainframe and distributed systems. Open source, he says, is an enabling technology that helps bridge the technical gap between the mainframe and di...

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[ Wed, 27 Feb 2008 21:14:37 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Ran Gishri - Offshoring Application Problem Resolution

Offshoring your development and QA efforts has benefits as well as challenges. Ran Gishri, director at BMC Software, explains global sourcing and why it's important. He discusses common challenges many companies face when they decide to offshore these IT services. More importantly, he tells you exactly what application problem resolution has to do with it. There exists best practices for overcoming offshoring problem resolution challenges, and Ran shares these. He also gives concrete exampl...

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[ Wed, 13 Feb 2008 13:28:28 -0600 ]



TalkBMC - Ran Gishri - Offshoring Application Problem Resolution

Offshoring your development and QA efforts has benefits as well as challenges. Ran Gishri, director at BMC Software, explains global sourcing and why it's important. He discusses common challenges many companies face when they decide to offshore these IT services. More importantly, he tells you exactly what application problem resolution has to do with it.There exists best practices for overcoming offshoring problem resolution challenges, and Ran shares these. He also gives concrete examples...

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[ Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:28:28 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Mark Stouse - BMC at the World Economic Forum

The theme of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is "The Power of Collaborative Innovation". This goes beyond a discussion about disruptive technologies like Web 2.0 to conversations about how technology can be improved and applied to solve the largest and most important world problems (like the rising rate of global poverty). The intent of this meeting is to improve the state of the world by engaging leaders in partnerships to shape global, regional, and industry agendas.Mark Stous...

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[ Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:19:30 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Mark Stouse - BMC at the World Economic Forum

The theme of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is "The Power of Collaborative Innovation". This goes beyond a discussion about disruptive technologies like Web 2.0 to conversations about how technology can be improved and applied to solve the largest and most important world problems (like the rising rate of global poverty). The intent of this meeting is to improve the state of the world by engaging leaders in partnerships to shape global, regional, and industry agendas. Mark Sto...

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[ Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:19:30 -0600 ]



TalkBMC - Bronna Shapiro - Identity Unleashed

Identity management has evolved far beyond a simple understanding of who is accessing your applications and data. It is a critical and integral part of business service management and IT best practices, and its automation and integration greatly increases the value of other solutions in your environment. Bronna Shapiro, director at BMC Software, discusses the evolution of identity management systems, describes how business service management leverages its data, and the criteria that this integ...

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[ Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:23:38 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Bronna Shapiro - Identity Unleashed

Identity management has evolved far beyond a simple understanding of who is accessing your applications and data. It is a critical and integral part of business service management and IT best practices, and its automation and integration greatly increases the value of other solutions in your environment. Bronna Shapiro, director at BMC Software, discusses the evolution of identity management systems, describes how business service management leverages its data, and the criteria that this integ...

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[ Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:23:38 -0600 ]



TalkBMC - Mary Nugent - Measuring the True Value of Your IT Investments

According to ComputerWorld, 65% of IT professionals surveys said their IT budgets increased in 2007. The top 3 mission critical technologies that will receive funding in 2008 include software development and upgrades, network infrastructure, and data management and business intelligence. But, if you can’t justify the business value of these IT investments to your boss, you just might be putting your career in IT at risk, says Mary Nugent, vice president of software consulting at BMC Software. ...

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[ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 14:38:20 -0600 ]



TalkBMC - Mary Nugent - Measuring the True Value of Your IT Investments

According to ComputerWorld, 65% of IT professionals surveys said their IT budgets increased in 2007. The top 3 mission critical technologies that will receive funding in 2008 include software development and upgrades, network infrastructure, and data management and business intelligence. But, if you can’t justify the business value of these IT investments to your boss, you just might be putting your career in IT at risk, says Mary Nugent, vice president of software consulting at BMC Software. ...

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[ Mon, 07 Jan 2008 20:38:20 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Ran Gishri - Automatic Problem Resolution

Software developers everywhere are in a quandary. How do they spend more time doing what they do best -- developing -- and less time in problem resolution? Problem resolution is the time-consuming and often manual process of resolving software defects, bugs, reported issues, or unexpected application behavior.This process of resolving problems is all about getting to the root cause. Once the root cause is identified, the problem can usually be resolved easily. Getting to the root cause is ofte...

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[ Wed, 19 Dec 2007 16:59:49 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Ran Gishri - Automatic Problem Resolution

Software developers everywhere are in a quandary. How do they spend more time doing what they do best -- developing -- and less time in problem resolution? Problem resolution is the time-consuming and often manual process of resolving software defects, bugs, reported issues, or unexpected application behavior. This process of resolving problems is all about getting to the root cause. Once the root cause is identified, the problem can usually be resolved easily. Getting to the root cause is of...

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[ Wed, 19 Dec 2007 10:59:49 -0600 ]



TalkBMC - Ralph Crosby - zLinux and Green Computing

âThe mainframe is dead!â is a misconception, but a notion that caused many organizations to implement distributed computing environments. Today, the bulk of the worldâs most critical business applications remain on mainframes. But, the over-purchase of distributed hardware has caused server sprawl, a huge increase in resources to manage, inefficiency in the computing environment, and pollution. Consider the power consumption, heat dissipation, and carbon emissions for a single ...

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[ Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:18:35 -0600 ]



TalkBMC - Ralph Crosby - zLinux and Green Computing

“The mainframe is dead!” is a misconception, but a notion that caused many organizations to implement distributed computing environments. Today, the bulk of the world’s most critical business applications remain on mainframes. But, the over-purchase of distributed hardware has caused serversprawl, a huge increase in resources to manage, inefficiency in the computing environment, and pollution. Consider the power consumption, heat dissipation, and carbon emissions for a single mainframe ...

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[ Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:18:35 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Sherrie Woodring - Acquiring Automation

Sherrie Woodring, director at BMC Software, explains the value of the Emprisa acquisition, run book automation, and integrating with the BSM strategy....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 14:00:56 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Sherrie Woodring - Acquiring Automation

Sherrie Woodring, director at BMC Software, explains the value of the Emprisa acquisition, run book automation, and integrating with the BSM strategy....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 19:00:56 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - Pink Elephant

Gary Case, IT management consultant at Pink Elephant discusses Pink's colorful history and their partnership with BMC....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:59:31 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - Pink Elephant

Gary Case, IT management consultant at Pink Elephant discusses Pink's colorful history and their partnership with BMC....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:59:31 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - Entuity

Michael Jannery, president and CEO at Entuity explains discovering business critical network devices and their partnership with BMC....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:58:33 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - Entuity

Michael Jannery, president and CEO at Entuity explains discovering business critical network devices and their partnership with BMC....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:58:33 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - RIMM

Pete Keller, senior marketing manager for RIMM explains why the hardware behing the mobile workforce will make you hungry for a Blackberry....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:57:42 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - RIMM

Pete Keller, senior marketing manager for RIMM explains why the hardware behing the mobile workforce will make you hungry for a Blackberry....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:57:42 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - Aeroprise

Alex Sapp, vice president of operations at Aeroprise talks about mobilizing business service management....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:56:42 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - Aeroprise

Alex Sapp, vice president of operations at Aeroprise talks about mobilizing business service management....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:56:42 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - AlarmPoint

Jamie Dudley, vice president and Desi DosSantos, vice president of product management at AlarmPoint discuss the product, partnership and give a live demo....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:55:37 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - UserWorld Partner Series - AlarmPoint

Jamie Dudley, vice president and Desi DosSantos, vice president of product management at AlarmPoint discuss the product, partnership and give a live demo....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:55:37 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Fred Johannessen - Parntering to Build a Better BSM

Fred Johannessen talks about exciting partnerships, communities, and how conversation is key to building a better BSM....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:54:33 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Fred Johannessen - Parntering to Build a Better BSM

Fred Johannessen talks about exciting partnerships, communities, and how conversation is key to building a better BSM....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:54:33 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Ken Turbitt, Michael Knieves and Sharon Taylor - It's Your ITIL

Ken Turbitt, global best practices director brings Michael Knieves with Accenture and Sharon Taylor, chief architect of ITIL and president of the Aspect Group to the ITIL table. They discuss the living ITIL, collaboration and innovation, and why it's "your ITIL"....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:53:13 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Ken Turbitt, Michael Knieves and Sharon Taylor - It's Your ITIL

Ken Turbitt, global best practices director brings Michael Knieves with Accenture and Sharon Taylor, chief architect of ITIL and president of the Aspect Group to the ITIL table. They discuss the living ITIL, collaboration and innovation, and why it's "your ITIL"....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:53:13 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - David Solin - Crossing the ITIL Bridge

David Solin, R&D solutions architect, gives his reaction to the ITIL version 3 "bridge" certification upgrade course at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:52:06 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - David Solin - Crossing the ITIL Bridge

David Solin, R&D solutions architect, gives his reaction to the ITIL version 3 "bridge" certification upgrade course at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:52:06 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Sharon Taylor - One-on-One with the Chief Architect of ITIL Version

Sharon Taylor, chief architect of ITIL v3 and president of the Aspect Group gives a fascinating one-on-one interview to TalkBMC. She reveals whether or not there will be an ITIL v4, her favorite sport, what she likes to do in her spare time, and what's next for ITIL's chief architect....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 13:49:13 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Sharon Taylor - One-on-One with the Chief Architect of ITIL Version

Sharon Taylor, chief architect of ITIL v3 and president of the Aspect Group gives a fascinating one-on-one interview to TalkBMC. She reveals whether or not there will be an ITIL v4, her favorite sport, what she likes to do in her spare time, and what's next for ITIL's chief architect....

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[ Thu, 01 Nov 2007 18:49:13 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Atwell Williams - Architecting Value

Atwell Williams, solutions architect in the office of the CTO, shares his excitement about BMC partners, the sessions he has attended, and the presentations he's given at UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver. He developed a special course called "So I've got a CMDB. Now what?" to answer questions customers have after they've implemented the configuration management database. He goes on to discuss the state of BSM and BSM Next (or the potential of BSM 3.0), as well as ITIL v3 concepts....

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[ Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:18:19 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Atwell Williams - Architecting Value

Atwell Williams, solutions architect in the office of the CTO, shares his excitement about BMC partners, the sessions he has attended, and the presentations he's given at UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver. He developed a special course called "So I've got a CMDB. Now what?" to answer questions customers have after they've implemented the configuration management database. He goes on to discuss the state of BSM and BSM Next (or the potential of BSM 3.0), as well as ITIL v3 concepts....

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[ Wed, 31 Oct 2007 05:18:19 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Alisa Nessler - Finding Quick Time-to-Value with Support

Alisa Nessler, vice president of worldwide customer support, starts the day with TalkBMC discussing the global support organization, its challenges and changes. She explains the Premiere Support offering and enhancements in the knowledge base, as well as the BSM delivery model and its impact on the customer support environment. No matter what the future holds for support, her goal is to provide the quickest time-to-value for the customer....

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[ Wed, 31 Oct 2007 00:17:01 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Alisa Nessler - Finding Quick Time-to-Value with Support

Alisa Nessler, vice president of worldwide customer support, starts the day with TalkBMC discussing the global support organization, its challenges and changes. She explains the Premiere Support offering and enhancements in the knowledge base, as well as the BSM delivery model and its impact on the customer support environment. No matter what the future holds for support, her goal is to provide the quickest time-to-value for the customer....

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[ Wed, 31 Oct 2007 05:17:01 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Peter Armstrong - The Future of Business Service Management

Who would want to miss an opportunity to talk to Peter Armstrong, corporate strategist for BMC Software? No worries. If you missed him at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver, you still get to listen to this conversation about where business service management has been and where it's going, as well as the key moment you know that BSM is successful in your enterprise....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:51:58 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Peter Armstrong - The Future of Business Service Management

Who would want to miss an opportunity to talk to Peter Armstrong, corporate strategist for BMC Software? No worries. If you missed him at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver, you still get to listen to this conversation about where business service management has been and where it's going, as well as the key moment you know that BSM is successful in your enterprise....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:51:58 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Sydney Dent - Advanced Asset Management

Have you ever met a geochemist? If you didn't attend BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver, you missed an opportunity to listen to Sydney Dent, BMC's resident geochemist and instructor in advanced asset management topics. How do you carefully craft your CMDB so that it accomodates the needs of asset management? Sydney has all the tips and tricks....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:49:48 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Sydney Dent - Advanced Asset Management

Have you ever met a geochemist? If you didn't attend BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver, you missed an opportunity to listen to Sydney Dent, BMC's resident geochemist and instructor in advanced asset management topics. How do you carefully craft your CMDB so that it accomodates the needs of asset management? Sydney has all the tips and tricks....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:49:48 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Terry Vyas - Designing I.T. Education

How does IT education keep up with agile development? Terry Vyas, manager of the instructional design team for BMC worldwide education services, discusses designing IT education courses in multiple modalities, with blended content, for constantly changing software. Does it sound impossible? Not to Terry. He breaks down this topic in simple terms....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:47:14 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Terry Vyas - Designing I.T. Education

How does IT education keep up with agile development? Terry Vyas, manager of the instructional design team for BMC worldwide education services, discusses designing IT education courses in multiple modalities, with blended content, for constantly changing software. Does it sound impossible? Not to Terry. He breaks down this topic in simple terms....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:47:14 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Anthony Orr - ITIL Face-to-Face

Anthony Orr discusses what he's most excited about at BMC UserWorld, ITIL education, and why it's important to be face-to-face with your peers in IT....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:45:47 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Anthony Orr - ITIL Face-to-Face

Anthony Orr discusses what he's most excited about at BMC UserWorld, ITIL education, and why it's important to be face-to-face with your peers in IT....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:45:47 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Lenny Warren - Customizing IT Education

A conversation with Lenny Warren about customizing IT education specifically for a single customer's complex environment. Lenny is also at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver to teach tips and tricks for performance tuning, ITSM, and the CMDB....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:41:47 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Lenny Warren - Customizing IT Education

A conversation with Lenny Warren about customizing IT education specifically for a single customer's complex environment. Lenny is also at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver to teach tips and tricks for performance tuning, ITSM, and the CMDB....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:41:47 +0000 ]



TalkBMC- Nick Pachnos - Business Service Management and the Mainframe

Don't let Nick Pachnos fool you into thinking he's just into marketing. This former MVS systems programmer talks about BSM and Linux on the mainframe as well as what's missing from HP's recent press release about business service management....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:12:16 -0500 ]



TalkBMC- Nick Pachnos - Business Service Management and the Mainframe

Don't let Nick Pachnos fool you into thinking he's just into marketing. This former MVS systems programmer talks about BSM and Linux on the mainframe as well as what's missing from HP's recent press release about business service management....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 03:12:16 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Paul Buffington - The CMDB Architect's Kit

Senior technical instructor Paul Buffington is enthusiastic about the course he's teaching at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver -- the CMDB Architect's Kit. He's focused on helping IT professionals move up the maturity curve, especially moving from the technology layer to the process layer....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:48:32 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Paul Buffington - The CMDB Architect's Kit

Senior technical instructor Paul Buffington is enthusiastic about the course he's teaching at BMC UserWorld 2007 in Vancouver -- the CMDB Architect's Kit. He's focused on helping IT professionals move up the maturity curve, especially moving from the technology layer to the process layer....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 02:48:32 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Julie Hawkes - Growing Your I.T. Intelligence

Julie Hawkes discusses ITSM and CMDB education courses she is instructing and why she is passionate about watching her customers grow in their IT education....

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[ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 21:44:30 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Julie Hawkes - Growing Your I.T. Intelligence

Julie Hawkes discusses ITSM and CMDB education courses she is instructing and why she is passionate about watching her customers grow in their IT education....

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[ Tue, 30 Oct 2007 02:44:30 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Mike Lunt - Agile Development

Why is Agile so important and who's doing it well? Traditional development methodologies like "waterfall" aren't flexible and don't allow for changes in features or functions as the software is being developed. Using the Agile approach, developers at can produce enterprise software in half the time, with more flexibility to market needs. But, that's not all that happens with Agile. Development teams become more productive, costs go down, and quality goes up. Everyone wins with the Agile app...

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[ Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:46:25 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Mike Lunt - Agile Development

Why is Agile so important and who's doing it well? Traditional development methodologies like "waterfall" aren't flexible and don't allow for changes in features or functions as the software is being developed. Using the Agile approach, developers at can produce enterprise software in half the time, with more flexibility to market needs. But, that's not all that happens with Agile. Development teams become more productive, costs go down, and quality goes up. Everyone wins with the A...

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[ Fri, 19 Oct 2007 12:46:25 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Jeanne Morain and Jonathan Clark - Application Virtualization

First, it was whole-machine virtualization; now, application virtualization is taking the enterprise by storm. But what is application virtualization, and what advantages can it bring to the corporate IT environment? In this podcast, Jeanne Morain, senior manager of configuration automation products at BMC Software, Inc., is joined by Jonathan Clark, president and CTO of a new BMC partner, Thinstall, maker of a clientless, agentless virtualization application solution. Together, they discuss the...

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[ Fri, 12 Oct 2007 17:33:49 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Jeanne Morain and Jonathan Clark - Application Virtualization

First, it was whole-machine virtualization; now, application virtualization is taking the enterprise by storm. But what is application virtualization, and what advantages can it bring to the corporate IT environment? In this podcast, Jeanne Morain, senior manager of configuration automation products at BMC Software, Inc., is joined by Jonathan Clark, president and CTO of a new BMC partner, Thinstall, maker of a clientless, agentless virtualization application solution. Together, they discuss the...

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[ Fri, 12 Oct 2007 12:33:49 -0500 ]



TalkBMC - Linda Moss - Education for IT

Education is not just for the classroom anymore for several reasons, according to Linda Moss, vice president of BMC Educational Services. The classroom format does not work for everyone, travel and education budgets are decreasing, and the number of global IT offices is increasing, to name only a few reasons. In addition, companies are expecting their education dollars to produce practical skills that can be employed during the work day, not just familiarity with a theory or a certificate. Lind...

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[ Tue, 25 Sep 2007 17:24:48 +0000 ]



TalkBMC - Linda Moss - Education for IT

Education is not just for the classroom anymore for several reasons, according to Linda Moss, vice president of BMC Educational Services. The classroom format does not work for everyone, travel and education budgets are decreasing, and the number of global IT offices is increasing, to name only a few reasons. In addition, companies are expecting their education dollars to produce practical skills that can be empl