Gordon, I remember Barry. Barry taught the v2.0 classes in 1996 in Columbia, MD. Way back before there was a Remedy School or office there. If I remember correctly, the classes were taught in the Sun Microsystems class rooms. And I do remember his unique pointing/drinking devices.
Marc Simmons On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Frank, Gordon M. (CMS/CTR) < [email protected]> wrote: > A couple more memories. > > Who remembers when Remedy Corp handed out the first ODBC driver on CD at > the end of the RUG main session in I believe 1996? > > Another good one from the past was when Y2K was occurring and the folks > from New Zealand and/or Australia purposely offered to let the rest of the > world know if a Y2K problem occurred. I rank this as one of the great > gestures in the History of Remedy ARS. It was published on ARSList and the > rest of us, to the west, appreciated the gesture. > > BTW, Swizzle sticks was correct. Barry had every possible stick that he > could find. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Frank, Gordon M. (CMS/CTR) > Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 7:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Cc: Frank, Gordon M. (CMS/CTR) > Subject: RE: History of AR System > > I'm going to take you all way back. > > Who remembers Barry Schnell? He was the only instructor when I started into > Remedy Development. > > Does anyone remember his unique way of presenting viewgraphs (that's right, > Powerpoint was not invented yet)? Hint: It has to do with a unique pointing > or "drinking" device. > > Gordon M. Frank > Remedy Skilled Professional > ITIL V3 Certified > Lockheed Martin > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jarl Grøneng > Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 2:53 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: History of AR System > > That explain a lot! (just a joke) Really like the DIY :-) > > The best ever training class I attend was the optimize and > troubleshooting class with Lincoln Bowser! Never forget that class!!! > > > Regards, > Jarl > > 2009/6/29 Axton <[email protected]>: > > ** I started that way back in '99; I still don't have any formal > training... > > > > Axton Grams > > > > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in > > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My > > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as > a > > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC > Software, > > Inc. > > > > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Benedetto Cantatore > > <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> ** > >> Back in 97, I sat down with the Remedy manual, read it cover to cover > and > >> was a Remedy administrator. There were only two apps (I think); > Helpdesk > >> and Asset. Today, I looking at all the manuals if you have the whole > ITSM > >> suite, I no longer think that's possible. I'm curious, how many folks > >> started Remedy by just reading the docs, or did most people go out and > get > >> formal training. > >> > >> Ben Cantatore > >> Remedy Manager > >> (914) 457-6209 > >> > >> Emerging Health IT > >> 3 Odell Plaza > >> Yonkers, New York 10701 > >> > >> > >> >>> [email protected] 06/29/09 10:56 AM >>> > >> ** I began working with the point release of 2.1 late in 1994 or early > >> 1995 when I was at Winstar, a gone-broke telecommunications company. I > wrote > >> the help-desk app for the network ops center, as well as configuration > >> forms, certification forms, lots of stuff. Back then it was a good > front-end > >> for a database. We worked with voice communications, so the FCC required > a > >> lot of auditing, all of which had to be written. > >> > >> I got into Remedy as a C programmer who didn't have a project at the > >> moment. I was horrified to find no Else statements built into the > system. I > >> can't remember when that came along, but it was quite an advance in > >> programming. We worked with HP-UX and an early version of Oracle. > >> Installation of just about anything was a bear, but once all the ducks > were > >> lined up it went well. > >> > >> Ever since then I've worked with the ARS. Now it's quite sophisticated > in > >> comparison with the old days. > >> > >> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 4:39 PM, Daniel Bloom <[email protected]> > >> wrote: > >>> > >>> From a bit of googling ..... > >>> > >>> > >>> Remedy Corp. > >>> The Company was incorporated on November 20, 1990 in Delaware > >>> Headquarters Mountain View, California, USA > >>> Key people Larry Garlick, Founder & CEO > >>> Dave Mahler, VP Marketing > >>> Doug Mueller, Chief Architect > >>> Version 1.0 ? > >>> Version 1.1 Approx. Nov 1992 still looking for confirmation > >>> Version 2.0 was May 19, 1995 > >>> Version 4.0 was Jan 27, 1999 > >>> > >>> > >>> -----Original Message----- > >>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > >>> _Platinum Sponsor: [email protected] ARSlist: "Where the > Answers > >>> Are"_ > >> > >> _Platinum Sponsor: [email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers > >> Are"_ > > > > _Platinum Sponsor: [email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers > > Are"_ > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum > Sponsor:[email protected]<sponsor%[email protected]>ARSlist: > "Where the Answers Are" > > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > Platinum > Sponsor:[email protected]<sponsor%[email protected]>ARSlist: > "Where the Answers Are" > -- Marc Simmons Remedy Administrator "Everyday above ground is a good day... the rest is a choice!" _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor:[email protected] ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
