I know I’m not the first person to have a bad customer experience at Best Buy. Neither will I be the last, no doubt. This is what happened last week. I went with my daughter, who is a college junior, to Best Buy to look for a laptop. (Why didn’t we purchase it online? Because [...]
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It’s difficult to believe I got home from the national Church IT RoundTable at Seacoast Church a week ago tonight. Sadly, I forgot my digital camera battery, so I don’t have any pictures. Several other people have posted photos online such as here, and here. Note particularly Jason Powell’s Flickr set, which includes most of the [...]
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Once again, the Church IT RoundTable managed to be the coolest thing ever. Here are my quick, contemporaneous notes from the roundtable sessions. I moderated in Studio B, so my ability to take good notes was limited. Conference WiFi 24 laptops in the room. Most if not all connected to the demo Xirrus array in [...]
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On Monday I traveled with Brian and Jeremy to Atlanta for the Fall 2008 Church IT RoundTable. Here are my quick notes for Monday and Tuesday: The flight from Kansas City to Atlanta was the best kind: smooth and uneventful. The airport rendezvous with Jeremie Kilgore was flawless. We managed to get a rental car [...]
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Yay! It’s time once again for the national Church IT Roundtable (CITRT). This time it is at the hub of Seacoast Church in Charleston, South Carolina. I’m stoked because I’ve wanted to visit Seacoast for several years. Full details of this week’s events are here. Even if you haven’t made plans yet, it’s not too [...]
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As a rule, I try not to get too proactive on infrastructure. I have found over the years that doing so runs a high risk of investing precious resources to solve a problem you never end up having. In that spirit, a few years ago when WiFi was exploding onto the scene and many consumers [...]
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This week is Church of the Resurrection’s flagship conference for pastors and church leaders, Leadership Institute. Each year it ranks among my top highlights of the year because of the opportunity to serve and meet many new people from all across the country who are passionate about improving their church leadership skills. This is my [...]
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