Internets of Interest:8 Feb 10

Collection of use­ful, rel­ev­ant or inane places on the the Internets for 8 Feb 10:

• The Making of an Expert — Harvard Business Review -
  

  New research shows that out­stand­ing per­form­ance is the product of years of delib­er­ate prac­tice and coach­ing, not of any innate tal­ent or skill.

It’s true, becom­ing an expert is less to do with tal­ent and more to do with per­sist­ence and motiv­a­tion. Thanks good­ness, because I know I don’t have a whole lot of tal­ent, I just per­sist with read­ing and learning.

Compulsory med­it­a­tion for all mendicants.

• Market trends in Service Provider net­works — Internetworking Expert Hints -
  

  The Market trends in Service Provider net­works is a 3-​​hour present­a­tion delivered over the Internet.

  Ivan has a work­shop sched­uled in two days time. Ivan is one of the Networking greats hav­ing writ­ten many books, papers and present­a­tions. If this is your thing, get over there and attend<a href=“http://spmarkettrends-rest.eventbrite.com/”>You can book here</a>

• Trill Status Pages – 

  Track the latest updates to the TRILL pro­tocol on this web page.

  



  Compare this to the secret­ive “pay to be a mem­ber” IEEE soci­ety and their hope­lessly slow and inept pro­gress on the Data Centre Bridging (DCB).

• Mactracker — Mactracker provides detailed inform­a­tion on every Apple Macintosh com­puter ever made, includ­ing items such as pro­cessor speed, memory, optical drives, graphic cards, sup­por­ted Mac OS ver­sions, and expan­sion options. Also included is inform­a­tion on Apple mice, key­boards, dis­plays, print­ers, scan­ners, digital cam­eras, iPod, Apple TV, iPhone, Wi-​​Fi Cards/​Base Stations, Newton, and Mac OS versions.
• Designing Secure Multi-​​Tenancy into Virtualized Data Centers [Data Center Designs: Network Virtualization] — Cisco Systems — Designing Secure Multi-​​Tenancy into Virtualized Data Centers
• Networking – 

  Windows Server 2008 Networking Tech Guide.

  Microsoft doesn’t think of Networking people quite the same way as any­one else. This page doc­u­ments Microsoft’s way of look­ing at things. It may be wrong, or slanted, or using dif­fer­ent lan­guage but we still have to live with it.

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