Leaving my old job at SVSU to work for Automattic has been great. I haven’t had a single regret with my decision.
The company has changed a lot in the short time I’ve been there. The number of Automatticians has grown from less than 20 to over 30. We acquired BuddyPress and IntenseDebate. One of our [...]
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An Automattic 6+ Months
Heading to Las Vegas for Blog World Expo
Tomorrow afternoon I’m flying out to Las Vegas to work the WordPress / Woopra / Layered Tech booth at the Blog World Expo. It’ll be my first time traveling to an event as an Automattic employee, so I’m excited. It looks like a lot of great companies will be there to represent and there will [...]
Quickie: 04/04/2008 8:57:19am
Finding some music to listen to. I think it’s going to be one of those days.
From SVSU to Automattic
I started attending Saginaw Valley State University in 1998. A year and a half later, I got a job in the IT Services Support Center as a Student Technician. In 2002 I was hired as a Help Desk Analyst and graduated with my Bachelor’s a few months later. A little over a year ago I [...]
Quickie: 03/03/2008 10:51:24am
Documenting all of the accounts, passwords, procedures, and just about everything I do at SVSU. Basically a brain dump.
Quickie: 02/22/2008 2:30:13pm
I’ve been running around campus all week applying updates which make logins over a minute faster. Only a few labs left to do.
Quickie: 02/11/2008 11:10:31am
Kind of hard to get any work done when all of the documents I need to edit are on a shared network drive which has been up and down for weeks.
Quickie: 02/06/2008 11:31:31am
SVSU closed at 11. We’re supposed to get up to 10 inches of snow today.
Quickie: 02/04/2008 10:00:12am
Testing auto login to Windows XP with manual login to Novell.
Quickie: 02/02/2008 12:01:01pm
Spent about 3 hours at work. Will finish up the straglers on Monday.
Quickie: 02/01/2008 8:14:50pm
Snow day today but now I have to go in tomorrow for a few hours to change boot settings on all podium computers around campus.
Quickie: 02/01/2008 6:31:12am
SVSU is closed today. Big snow storm. I had a lot of work to get done, but there is always next week.
Quickie: 01/29/2008 10:35:16am
Everyone seems extremely needy this semester.
Quickie: 01/28/2008 9:12:39am
Only working a half day today. The rest of the day I’ll be in the dentist’s chair getting a root canal, crown prep, and implant crown prep. I think I’d rather work all day.
Quickie: 01/22/2008 11:38:02am
Ordered food from New China. Picking it up on the way to work.
Quickie: 01/10/2008 8:12:26am
2 days left to get everything done at work. School starts on Monday, but I’ll be gone to MacWorld.
Quickie: 01/02/2008 5:25:46pm
Imaged 150 computers today at work and would have been 50 or 60 more if I hadn’t wasted 2 hours using an the wrong images on a couple of labs.
Quickie: 12/19/2007 4:16:25pm
One more work day. Then 12 days off. 8 of those (weekdays) are paid without using any vacation, personal, or sick time!
Quickie: 12/19/2007 12:53:15pm
Can’t stop eating. We have tons of food at work today.
