While I was in college I worked summers for a glass company. My job was in the engineering drafting department where I drafted furnace parts, conveyor belts and paint bands that hides the goo they use to stick your windshield to your car. During this time American automakers struggling cope with the explosion of Japanese [...]
During Monday’s keynote address at Quest’s The Expert’s Conference, Microsoft revealed that they have split Forefront Identity Manager from the Sync Engine it uses (formerly MMS, MIIS, ILM 2007) and placed the Sync engine under Conrad Bayer. I am not certain this fully constitutes a shift in strategy for FIM or the reality that legacy [...]
Late last week I was in Washington DC where we held our first DC User’s group at our Rockville, MD location. It was a pleasure to speak with the attendees and to discuss their requirements around ActiveRoles. It still amazes me that when I was given the ActiveRoles product we had around 60 customers and [...]
Early last week I had a great opportunity to meet with customers in Toronto to speak about ActiveRoles and our future direction. The secret is that I actually got more out of the session than they did by hearing the challenges they face every day as they meet the expectation of their employers. On the [...]
Live Webcast: “Lack of Accountability in Access Management: Root Cause of Audit Findings and Compliance Problems.” Tuesday, April 27 11:00 a.m. ET Attend a live webinar with security expert Randy Franklin Smith and learn how proper access management accountability can improve your audit results, as well as protect your information and transactions. Randy [...]
I was reading ActiveDir.org and someone had posted a link to this – I thought it was funny so I thought I would share. This is apparently a fool proof way to determine if your AD design is good or bad The following link is rated PG-13 so open at your own risk… http://imav8n.wordpress.com/2010/04/08/ad-design-metrics/
