Wednesday May 24, 2006

Sun - SAS Sets World Record for Data Integration

Here are some recent news.

Tuesday May 23, 2006

"The Power To Know" and "Information is Power"

My job at Sun is to help align the SAS mantra, "The Power To Know" - turning data into insight and competitive advantage, with Sun's value propostion, "Information is Power". As a systems company, Sun offers the best offering of servers, storage, software and services for SAS customers. These messages show the strong alignment in the way the SAS and Sun approach the "information age".

Posted at 04:31PM May 23, 2006 by phil in SAS software on Solaris  |  Comments[3]

Friday May 19, 2006

Looking back - Escape from Alcatraz

My last race and consistent training was far too long ago - June 2004, Escape from Alcatraz Triathalon. While I am not an experienced triathalete, a couple friends of mine convinced me to enter Alcatraz. Since I had only done three triathalons in my life before Alcatraz, I was a little intimidated to say the least.

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Posted at 10:20PM May 19, 2006 by phil in Running  |  Comments[0]

Rekindled passion

At my friend's wedding I had the privileged to run with him the morning of his wedding day. It was so great to run with a dear friend and do what built our friendship. My friend is a role model of determination and commitment. I admire him greatly and I am very amazed at what he has accomplished.

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Posted at 09:37PM May 19, 2006 by phil in Running  |  Comments[0]

Wednesday May 17, 2006

Australian Slang

While I have secretly loved Australia - its people and culture - it wasn't until my friend married an Aussie that I had the opportunity to spend time getting to know the people from the land down under. During the wedding preparation and celebration, I learned a lot about my new friends from Australia - their spirit of adventure, their fun loving attitudes, their friendliness and their creative vocabulary.[Read More]

Posted at 09:50PM May 17, 2006 by phil in Personal  |  Comments[2]