Too Jewish with Rabbi Cohon

Sybase TechWave 2008: Karaoke!

Please comment on the singers’ names please
YMCA

Living on a Prayer

The Lion Sleeps Tonight (part 1)

The Lion Sleeps Tonight (part 2)

Love Shack
??? and Christine Weber

Mack the Knife

Thunder Road
Eric Van Patten and Millard F. Brown III

Copacabana
Nina Hunter

Material Girl
(left to right) Christine Weber, Katherine Soong, and Nina Hunter. A surprise appearance by Phil Bowermaster!

Come Together
Phil [...]

The Greater Chicago Jewish Festival

Normally I don’t go off topic too much but I had so much fun at Greater Chicago Jewish Festival up in Morton Grove, IL I can’t help but to share a bit of it:
Every two years … an eclectic group of volunteers gathers to create the vision and consider the logistics which unfold for you [...]

The Sybase TechWave 2008 Presentation Acceptance/Rejection letters are being sent now!

I submitted two presentations, which I didn’t think would get accepted due to their subject matter… they didn’t get accepted. Please don’t think I’m disappointed or upset.  Personally, I’m rather pleased as I can make them into proper magazine articles.    Yes, there is a new magazine in the works.
21200: Understanding RepAgent [...]

Flourish 2008 Conference Roundup

This year’s Flourish Conference was held at the University of Illinois in downtown Chicago (UIC). The Flourish web site describes Flourish as:
The goal of the Flourish Conference is to promote the use and adoption of Free Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) by demonstrating the practical applications of FLOSS in the business and [...]

Flourish 2008 Conference is tomorrow in Chicago!

From the Flourish people :
Hello All,
Flourish Conference 2008 starts tomorrow! Flourish 2008 will run from Friday, April 4th till Saturday, April 5th. Everything seems to be coming together and [...]