A BIG week in my life
As I set about changing my life last year, determined to make it better, I drew up a list of things I wanted to do. Being acknowledged for my thoughts or ideas in a public forum was one of these items on the list. Well, be careful what you wish for, because my chance came up last week. The firm I'd joined had taken a bit of a risk last year using a certain type of computer for the workers called a Thin Client. It is basically a PC, but without the Hard Drive, and all its work is done back on a network of servers using an operating system called Citrix. Well, each year Citrix holds a Trade Convention called iForum and I got to speak about the stuff our firm has done. This was my first BIG public speaking gig that rated. Wyse, the makers of the Thin Client, flew me up to Sydney, and helped me write the speech. I didn't realise how big the deal was until I lined up for a Taxi at Sydney and saw this The signs were all over the Airport, and later on, I wandered over to the Darling H...