Bob Martens
Latest Episodes
Episode 12: Apple’s Watch Event
Apple held an event that you might have heard of. They are releasing some larger phones, a payment system, and … a watch!? Yes, a watch. I’ll cover my initial thoughts after watching the keynote (see the link above).
Episode 11: A Holistic Approach to Service Management
I decided to post an episode instead of trying to get a post out. This one talks about a particularly complex problem I am trying to tackle in an integrated way at work. The tracking of assets, people, and setting of some network security settings base...
Episode 10: Accidentally Misunderstood
Wow, it has been a LONG time ... but I'm back for a short episode. I'm focusing mostly on misunderstandings about why Apple does what they do and how they go about doing them. - In regards to web technologies, or what people think are web technologies.
Episode 9: WWDC Fallout
WWDC 2013 sold out in around 2 minutes on Thursday, April 25. That's crazy. - So this week I am talking WWDC tickets. Here are the articles I talked about in the podcast: "Fixing" WWDC - Jeff LaMarche Wanting it more - Marco Arment
Episode 8: The Geek God Complex
Something a little different this time, so I might go a little beyond 15 minutes. I'm talking Geek Culture and the Geek God Complex today, so bear with me. iRecognition: I am no longer Apple’s Target Market Hypercritical 96: Blue Peter -
Episode 7: The Future of Computing
This is a "ranty" episode (after a long hiatus). I talk of the major mobile platforms out right now and their service offerings and a little in how it shows the difference in philosophy between the companies involved. - Warning,
Episode 7: The Future of Computing
This is a "ranty" episode (after a long hiatus). I talk of the major mobile platforms out right now and their service offerings and a little in how it shows the difference in philosophy between the companies involved. Warning, I have no idea what I'm tal
Episode 6: iOS 6 Maps
It has been over a month, but I'm finally back for my take on the iOS Maps kerfuffle. You'll find some good reading about the iOS 6 Maps below. To Map Or Not To Map (Counternotions) Apple Maps: The FAQ (Counternotions) iOS 6 Review (Macworld)
Episode 6: iOS 6 Maps
It has been over a month, but I'm finally back for my take on the iOS Maps kerfuffle. You'll find some good reading about the iOS 6 Maps below. To Map Or Not To Map (Counternotions) Apple Maps: The FAQ (Counternotions) iOS 6 Review (Macworld) iOS Map
Episode 5: My Setup
I'm talking about my setup tonight. Focusing on simplifying it again so that I don't spend quite so much time administering to the disparate pieces. Airport Extreme Airport Express Time Capsule Mac mini MacBook Pro with Retina display