Football season is upon us and I am excited for it to get going. Right now we are seeing the 2nd string and shadow squads getting playing time in exhibition games and while they are wearing our teams' uniform they are clearly not the first squad. (read more)
One of my favorite movies of all time is Jeremiah Johnson; I have probably watched it 50 times if I've watched it once. In the early stages of his education to mountain life Johnson meets up with a character named Bear Claw Chris Lapp (played by the guy who played Grandpa Walton). (read more)
In the weeks since we published the Midrange Array Buyers Guide I have spoken to many of the vendors who were reviewed in the guide. Most of you I have spoken to have said how great a document the guide is, how much of a needed tool it is, and have congratulated DCIG on a job well done. (read more)
DCIG is today pleased to announce that is has joined the BDevent as a founding partner. DCIG attended its first BDEvent this past January and so thoroughly impressed by how it was structured and the results that come out of it that DCIG elected to become a founding partner to help facilitate its growth forward. (read more)
Any time you do something new, there is always a certain amount of trepidation as to how it will be received. Here is some of the early feedback that DCIG has received so far in response to the Midrange Array... (read more)
In the two years since DCIG started offering blogging as an outsourced analyst service, it has learned a lot about blogging. For instance, DCIG has learned that readers like having a portal that provides content and information on many different topics in which they are interested. In addition, it has learned that once readers find a site they like, they come back frequently. (read more)
Yes that fish is real; it is a 48.5 inch Muskie that I caught a year ago. It was a thrill that I have only repeated twice more since that time. It is an amazing feeling to see the fish... (read more)
As spring rolls in on us here in Minnesota, we are digging through our closets in search of things to wear that are not on a list of arctic survival gear, and are bright enough to make us think of warmer times to come. Every so often in that search, I find some things in my closet that surprise me to the point that I ask my wife how I still own that garment. (read more)
Like some of you I have spent a good portion of my career as a turnaround guy for sales forces. Without fail I have found that many sales people or channel partners were ill equipped to hit the ball out of the park on behalf of the company. They were decent salespeople for the most part, and knew the product, but had a difficult time educating all levels of the organization that they were selling to and because of that lack of success I looked at "sending them down to the minor leagues". (read more)
"Above-board examples like DCIG do an excellent job of providing solid content along with sponsor-oriented paragraphs." The Spectrum of Vendor Blogs... (read more)
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