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	<title>Welcome to the Funcave &#187; shoutout</title>
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		<title>EBS Has Left The Building</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2010/03/ebs-has-left-the-building.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Instead of&#160;my typically convoluted Funcave windup involving some theoretical physics, Bluetooth&#160;and comic book&#160;lore a la &#8220;The Big Bang Theory,&#8221; I&#8217;ll just come right out and say&#160;what&#8217;s up&#160;this time:
Essential Business Server = DEAD
That&#8217;s officially official as of right now, which&#160;should be&#160;8:00 a.m. Pacific Standard time on March 5th, 2010. So what does that really mean?
In the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Reasons The University Of Florida Picked Their Colors</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/12/top-10-reasons-the-university-of-florida-picked-their-colors.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:39:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Tomorrow at 4p EST in&#160;the Georgia Dome (broadcast on CBS), the Crimson Tide and the Florida handbags&#160;will crown&#160;the SEC champion, and effectively determine the NCAA national champion as well.
To commemorate the occasion, from the home office in Gordo, Alabama, the top 10 reasons the University of Florida picked their colors&#8230;
10. Glare completely hides Gainesville from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Changing The Future</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/08/changing-the-future.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:48:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Last week, I had the good fortune to attend CMP&#8217;s XChange&#8217;09 event in Washington, DC. As a vendor-centric show, this kind of event gives solution providers like my company the opportunity to see new offerings from various vendors, give feedback, and forge business relationships that can mutually benefit our companies.
But this year, one of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>People Are Buzzing About Brand-New Emily</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/06/people-are-buzzing-about-brand-new-emily.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Ginger already has a slew of reviews and blurbs collected from various folks on her new site at gingerrue.com, which is all part of the whole &#8220;PR and release&#8221; process.
But since the book&#8217;s come out, it&#8217;s been really super cool for her to see the responses from folks who&#8217;ve bought and read&#160;Brand-New Emily. Here are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Stock</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/06/in-stock.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 14:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Never have so few words meant so much to my wife AKA Ginger AKA Running Antelope. You see, as of yesterday, her first novel, Brand-New Emily, went world-wide live and released officially!
Here’s a bunch of places you can order BNE from…

Books-A-Million
Amazon.com
Barnes &#38; Noble
Buy.com

It’s also significant for me too. As agreed upon earlier, now that her first book [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Joanne&#8217;s In The Fishbowl Today</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/05/joannes-in-the-fishbowl-today.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 20:36:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Joanne Lin, one of the folks who rode on the bus tour to Tech-Ed 2009,&#160;will be&#160;co-presenting a session today in one of the Expo Hall fishbowl theaters.
At 2:45p, Joanne and Jeff Hora will&#160;discuss &#8220;How To Get Published: What It Takes To Be A Community Author On Microsoft Technologies.&#8221; The official session code is COM19&#8211;INT. It&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Things About The Bus Tour That I&#8217;ll Always Remember</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/05/things-about-the-bus-tour-that-ill-always-remember.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2009 14:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Yes, I know I was eerily silent during the bus tour, blog-wise. Funny thing is, despite all the time spent driving, stuff was always happening. We were headed somewhere all the time, unloading or loading swag, setting up the equipment for the AYC game. And connectivity was often hit-or-miss at the stops. It was all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avengers Assemble!</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/04/avengers-assemble.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 04:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[OK, so it&#8217;s not really the Avengers, but the Career Express team that assembled in Atlanta yesterday to prep for the 11 days of mayhem and awesomeness that kicks off today.
My flight from BHM to ATL today would have been a completely uneventful jacknife of a flight, since the flight path for that route is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Career Express Tour Tweet-ups And You</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/04/the-career-express-tour-tweet-ups-and-you.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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So, I’ve gotten a ton of nudges from folks about the cross-country Career Express Tour that starts Friday. Most of them have been virtual high-fives, etc. But there have also been some questions about the tour.
The top two questions have been, in order…

The bus isn’t stopping near me. You hate me, don’t you?
What’s this “tweet-up” thing that’s happening in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Meet Your Fairy Godmother</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/04/meet-your-fairy-godmother.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Or at least, the closest you&#8217;ll ever get to one anyway.

This is Marie. As in Marie McFadden.&#160;Her nickname has alway been her initials, which spell&#160;MOM. But after what I&#8217;m about to tell you, Marie will be turning your world upside-down in a way that should make you stand up and cheer. Which means her nickname&#160;from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Am I Passionate About Microsoft Training And Certification?</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2009/04/why-am-i-passionate-about-microsoft-training-and-certification.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2009 14:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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I&#8217;ve been on record as being a big huge superfan of IT training and certification from my very first days in the IT industry. Long before I had a blog that was read by people all over the world, I told anyone who would sit still long enough to listen that if they wanted to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>T-Shirts Of The SEC: Vanderbilt Commodores</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/11/t-shirts-of-the-sec-vanderbilt-commodores.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 04:40:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Big huge shoutout to all the Gold in the house for Vandy&#8217;s important win over Kentucky tonight.

That win made Vanderbilt bowl eligible for the first time since 1982,&#160;which was&#160;during the first of Ronald Reagan&#8217;s glorious two terms in office.
Vandy tonight proved you don&#8217;t have to be big, dumb and slow to have success in college [...]]]></description>
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		<title>T-Shirts Of The SEC: Kentucky Wildcats</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/11/t-shirts-of-the-sec-kentucky-wildcats.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next up, a big round of applause for the coolest cats around!

They put up a helluva fight last weekend against Georgia, and nearly pulled off the upset. Besides giving a big fat dose of reality to all the hallucinating folks&#160;from Athens, Kentucky proved they deserve a seat at the grownups table when it comes to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Livin La Vida Vandy</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/10/livin-la-vida-vandy.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Oct 2008 05:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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The Vanderbilt Commodores, long considered a doormat in the SEC, just let everyone know in no uncertain terms that&#160;they are mad as hell and they are not gonna take it any more.
Specifically, they beat Auburn tonight for a huge win that not only&#160;advances their unbeaten record to 5&#8211;0, but also gives their team and their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>College Football Game Of The Week</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/09/college-football-game-of-the-week.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 21:50:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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There&#8217;s no doubt about it&#8230;
If you want to see the best college football game this coming weekend, then you need to dial up the Alabama vs. Georgia game this coming Saturday night.
Last year&#8217;s game went into overtime, with the Dawgs coming out on top 26&#8211;23 in Tuscaloosa. As much of a barnburner that game turned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brand New Ginger</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/09/brand-new-ginger.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 17:23:22 +0000</pubDate>
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My wife’s first novel is now available for pre-ordering on Amazon.com!
For those who don’t know it, my wife is a freelancer who’s written for Seventeen, Teen Vogue, Girls’ Life, Sweet Sixteen, Guideposts and others.
 Brand New Emily is a story about a girl who’s bullied at school by a merciless clique, but fights back with the help of a high-powered PR [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tommy And The Pussycats</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/08/tommy-and-the-pussycats.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 04:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Just when I thought today couldn&#8217;t get any more perfect&#8230;
Alabama goes out tonight and puts a Technicolor asskicking&#160;on the&#160;formerly ranked #9&#160;Clemson Pussycats, the so-called &#8220;best&#8221; of the weakass ACC, live&#160;on ABC at&#160;the Georgia Dome.
I&#8217;m talking total domination folks, on both sides of the ball. Clemson&#8217;s&#160;supposedly fearsome&#160;pair of running backs &#8220;Windbag&#8221; and &#8220;Blowhard&#8221; were held to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Worldwide Partner Conference 2008 In Pictures</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/07/worldwide-partner-conference-2008-in-pictures.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:45:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Unrepentant FaceBook junkie that I am, I&#8217;ve got a photo album rolling for WPC 2008.
WPC 2008 FaceBook album
Come check it out and see if you, or someone you know, has been immortalized yet. Obviously, the patented Funcave Smart-Aleck-Captionator has been activated.
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		<title>A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Survey</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/05/a-funny-thing-happened-on-the-way-to-the-survey.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 07:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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Thanks to everyone who was in New Orleans earlier this month, and who took the time to fill out the mobility survey. Some awesome info there.
Erick &#8220;Pimp Mastah&#8221; Simpson happened to uncover a weird little something today. Prolly having to do with the curious interaction of permissions that allows the SharePoint survey to work&#160;with totally [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Daniel Koster Just Kicked My Ass, And With Good Reason</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/05/daniel-koster-just-kicked-my-ass-and-with-good-reason.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 May 2008 16:05:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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And man&#8230;do I deserve it.
In response to the post on pirate ROMs, and how I handled declining to answer a question on how to do it at the NOLA conference, I used the analogy of being a drug user (possession), rather than a drug dealer (distributing), Daniel took me out behind the woodshed and proceeded [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Quick Shoutout For Pam</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/05/a-quick-shoutout-for-pam.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 07:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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And with this being the big day for LT, I especially wanted to give a big shoutout of thanks to the LT Program Chair this year, the always amazing Pam Smith!
She and her team did an amazing amazing job with LT this year, and I know all of my classmated will join me in giving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Let&#8217;s Be A Choir</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/05/lets-be-a-choir.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 07:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
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I want to say BIG HUGE thanks to everyone who has filled out the Mobility survey so far.
I am truly, honestly, and utterly amazed, humbled, and grateful at all the fantastic response from those folks who attended my talk on Mobility at the SBSmigration conference in New Orleans this weekend.
I really hope that the rest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mobility Session Survey Available Now for NOLA Attendees</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/05/mobility-session-survey-available-now-for-nola-attendees.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 17:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry for the long long delay in getting this info posted up here.
I know that I announced to all the attendees at the NOLA conference that the survey would be posted by EOD. Unfortunately, some unforeseen logistical snafus kept me from getting this posted during the conference itself.
Here&#8217;s the dealio&#8230;
I cooked up a short survey [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Surprising Week</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/04/a-surprising-week.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 16:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;
Oh, I knew the MVP Summit would be awesome. But it was awesome in ways I hadn&#8217;t counted on.
In no particular order, here&#8217;s what ROCKED&#8230;

Getting to see MOM again.
Steaks with&#160;Nancy and Crystal on Thursday night, and using&#160;some of our&#160;IT mojo to give a little something back to Nancy,&#160;who&#8217;s been the heart &#38; soul of&#160;our little&#160;SMB [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welcome To The Firehose</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/04/welcome-to-the-firehose-2.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AKA Best.Day.Evar

Today&#8217;s penultimate&#160;session for the&#160;2007&#8211;2008&#160;class of Leadership Tuscaloosa was&#8230;
How shall I put this?
TOTALLY FREAKIN AWESOME!
Big huge thanks to the local health and safety organizations who hosted us, including&#8230;


Tuscaloosa County Jail


Tuscaloosa Fire Department


Tuscaloosa Police Department


No, we didn&#8217;t get to fire any ordnance or discharge any rounds, but we got to see all of the following&#8230;


A full [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dinner With The Response Point Team</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2008/03/dinner-with-the-response-point-team.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 16:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, not everyone on the team&#8230;
But I&#160;did get a chance&#160;to meet a few folks from the Response Point team for dinner last Tuesday night.
Bob Taniguchi, Veronica Buckley and Ben Brauer were kind enough to take me to the 0/8 Seafood Grill and Twisted Cork Wine Bar at the Hyatt Regency in nearby Bellevue.
&#160;
We talked about [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Put Them A&#8217;s Up!</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/11/put-them-as-up.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2007 00:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeah, this is a repost&#8230;
But this video = badass, pure &#38; simple.

With the swamp&#160;kitties in town, stinking up the place&#8230;
This bit of sweet sweet candy is definitely worth a second look.
Give me&#160;a ROLL TIDE&#8230;Yea-uh!
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		<title>Who&#8217;s The Birthday Girl Today?</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/10/whos-the-birthday-girl-today.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/10/whos-the-birthday-girl-today.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2007 20:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why&#8230;
It&#8217;s Running Antelope!

So please give a big Funcave shoutout to my girl on her special day.
Oops&#8230;
Uhh&#8230;
I mean&#8230;
Please give a big Funcave shoutout to a strong, confident, powerful, beautiful woman on her special day.
]]></description>
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		<title>SIMSOC It To Me!</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/10/simsoc-it-to-me.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:03:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[or&#8230;
All Your Base Are&#160;Belong To SIMSOC

Sweet mother of Moses!
As fantastic as Leadership Tuscaloosa has been already,&#160;our second session was, quite frankly&#8230; 
Nothing short of amazing, bordering on spectacular.
This week, for 3 hours on Tuesday night and 8 hours yesterday, we participated in&#160;a session of&#160;SIMSOC AKA Simulated Society,&#160;a free-form live-action sociology game which was first created [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Ups For IPSA</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/09/big-ups-for-ipsa.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shoutout to everyone who came by the September IPSA meeting for my talk on Mobile 2.0 this afternoon. Special holla to all my Alabama SMB peeps who showed. That’d be Greg, James &#038; Ginger. Word.
And speaking of Ginger…
Extra special thanks to her for smacking some sense back into the podium.

Appreciate everyone’s patience with my total clown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Two Amys Nailed It</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/09/the-two-amys-nailed-it.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2007 10:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As usual&#8230;
Amy &#8220;Lady Firewall&#8221; Babinchak and Amy &#8220;Mastermind&#8221; Luby both prove they each have more intelligence going on in their right pinkie fingers than most people have in their entire bodies.
Lady Firewall&#160;got it right on the money&#160;almost 2 weeks ago, right off the bat, with&#160;her response to my open challenge to GroupLeads post. If I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 1 Now Complete</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-1-now-complete.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 01:53:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 1 is now complete&#8230;and hotlinked!









So there you have it!
The Dream Team of all dream teams. Anyone who wants to more closely engage with the community should start with one, two, or three of these folks.
Aw heck, go ahead and meet &#8216;em all while you&#8217;re at it!
And if anyone wonders why they weren&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 009</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-009.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2007 01:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the final community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

NANCY WILLIAMS


Whereabouts:&#160;http://www.mobilizesmb.com and http://www.conference2007.sbsmigration.com/
Known Aliases: &#8220;The Heart &#38; Soul,&#8221; Nance, TANW.
Summary: One of the sweetest people you will ever meet in your life. If you want to know where the best time is going [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 008</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-008.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-008.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:38:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

ROBIN DICKINSON &#38; RACHEL GILLILAND


Whereabouts:&#160;http://www.levelplatforms.com and http://www.msppartners.com
Known Aliases: None, because they don&#8217;t need any. They aren&#8217;t afraid of your puny ass.
Summary: Rarely seen apart, Robin &#38; Rachel&#160;remain one of the top super teams&#160;in SMB, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 007</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-007.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-007.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 12:37:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

AMY LUBY



Whereabouts:&#160;http://www.mobitech.biz and http://www.mobilizesmb.com
Known Aliases: Mastermind, altho certain intelligence points to the codename STORM 
Summary: None of our&#160;agents assigned to deep cover in her organization has ever lasted more than a few days. Reportedly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 006</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-006.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-006.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 02:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

JESSICA EMMONS


Whereabouts:&#160;http://www.mssmallbiz.com/pcms/southeast.html
Known Aliases: JEMMO, JessEmmo
Summary: Reportedly&#160;a member of an elite group of splinter cells known only as&#8230;PCM. Despite losing several of our primary human assets trying to discern more about these cells, we have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 005</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-005.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-005.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 01:49:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

DAVE SOBEL


Whereabouts:&#160;http://www.evolvetech.com/
Known Aliases: Mr. October
Summary: Rarely seen without his personal bodyguard, the master assassin known only as &#8220;The Sharon.&#8221; Considered the most dangerous pair in the community, their proximity to our nation&#8217;s capitol ranks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 004</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-004.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-004.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Aug 2007 01:29:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

&#160;MARIE MCFADDEN


Whereabouts:&#160;https://partner.microsoft.com/US/program/40029086
Known Aliases: MOM
Summary: WorldWide&#160;Wheel In Charge of Managed Partner Communities for MS.&#160;Prolly the single most universally beloved person from MS in the entire community. I think of her as my own personal interdimensional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 003</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-003.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-003.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 22:06:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===

MARK CRALL


Whereabouts:&#160;http://sbsc.techcareteam.com
Known Aliases:&#160;Believed to be&#160;&#8220;Matthias.&#8221; Yes&#8230;THE &#8220;Matthias.&#8221;
Summary: SBSC PAL extraordinaire, and aspiring outdoor catalog model. Founding member, as &#8220;Matthias,&#8221; of the German alt-rock phenomenon Gods &#38; Valkyries. One of the best guys I know, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Dansey Than Dansey</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/more-dansey-than-dansey.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/more-dansey-than-dansey.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 16:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Write this name down&#8230;
KATE BARNES

If you ever see that name listed at an IT event, make it a point to meet her. I&#8217;m talking run, not walk.
I had the extremely good fortune to make&#160;Kate&#8217;s acquaintance in Orlando this week.
For starters, she&#8217;s from Cincinnati, one of my all-time favorite towns. Which also means she&#8217;s from right [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 002</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-002.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-002.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 13:22:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the next community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===
ERIC LIGMAN

Whereabouts:&#160;http://www.mssmallbiz.com/&#160;and http://blogs.msdn.com/mssmallbiz/
Known Aliases: Reportedly answers to &#8220;Crazy Ligman.&#8221;
Summary:The undisputed KING of all things MS Licensing for SMB. Reportedly in talks with Michael Buffer to sub-license a version of Michael&#8217;s famous catchphrase, rumored to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TEAM NEWBLOOD Dossier 001</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-001.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/team-newblood-dossier-001.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 11:07:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of&#160;the Funcave&#8217;s&#160;continuing series on the TEAM NEWBLOOD challenge, here is the very first community resource on our list&#8230;
=== BEGIN TRANSMIT ===
SUSAN BRADLEY

Whereabouts: http://msmvps.com/blogs/bradley/Default.aspx
Known Aliases: E-bitz, Bitzie, SBS Diva, The Pope of Fresno.
Summary: Advanced intelligence reports (which cost our agency the lives of a dozen of our best undercover operatives to obtain)&#160;prove she&#8217;s been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Destined To Become A Classic</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/destined-to-become-a-classic.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/destined-to-become-a-classic.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All hail the smash new album by the progressive German supergroup Gods &#38; Valkyries&#8230;

For those of you new to their sound, G&#38;V is (left to right)&#8230;

Petra Boesen: Harpist, flautist, cowbellist
Matthias Crall: Vocalist, tambourinist
Klaus Edwards: Undisputed Master Glockenspielist

G&#38;V. There is no substitute.
]]></description>
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		<title>Epiphany 1.5</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/epiphany-15.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/epiphany-15.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Aug 2007 06:44:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So I just got back from CMP&#8217;s XChange show, which&#160;was held in Orlando over the last several days.
I can sum it up in one word&#8230;Hot hot HOT!
And I&#8217;m not just talking about the temperature down around the House of Mouse.
Just when I thought the sheer amount of all-around ass-kickedness&#160;couldn&#8217;t be surpassed by a single conference&#8230;those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It Ain&#8217;t Dagobah, But It&#8217;ll Do</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/it-aint-dagobah-but-itll-do.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/it-aint-dagobah-but-itll-do.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 22:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
While repair crews get busy fixing Susan Bradley&#8217;s&#160;ancestral home&#8230;
I&#8217;ve offered her the use of the Funcave to get her blogging on. Trust me, the pent-up levels of Mountain Drew are approaching critical mass.
So if a deluge of fantastically helpful items start showing up here at FC that are concise and well-written&#8230;
You&#8217;ll know they prolly didn&#8217;t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planes, Trains, Automobiles</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/planes-trains-automobiles.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/08/planes-trains-automobiles.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 07:29:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
OK&#8230;so there weren&#8217;t any trains involved.
But Mark Crall&#8217;s trip to Alabama yesterday was definitely an ordeal for him.
Ya see, as a favor to me, Mark took a short hop over to talk to Alabama SMB. Basically to show our members the PFM he demo&#8217;d in NOLA on bare metal restore, virtual recovery, etc.
But one cancelled [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Forgot One Tiny Thing</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/mark-forgot-one-tiny-thing.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/mark-forgot-one-tiny-thing.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 04:30:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Man, you&#8217;d think a PAL like Mr. Crall would have this kind of thing down by now&#8230;

Tom Harshbarger&#160;and his wife just had a new arrival. So big shoutout and congrats to the Tom and his missus&#160;on&#160;their bundle of joy!
In case you haven&#8217;t met Tom yet, he&#8217;s one of the 2 Partner Channel Managers for SMS&#38;P [...]]]></description>
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		<title>All Decks On Hand</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/all-decks-on-hand.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/all-decks-on-hand.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In case you&#160;skipped/missed Denver&#8230;
The slide decks from Symposium are now available from the MS Partner site.
https://partner.microsoft.com/global/40029567
Amazingly, the Funcave made a cameo appearance in Susanne Dansey&#8217;s presentation.

Thanks for the inclusion, Queenie.
]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s Raining Bens</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/its-raining-bens.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/its-raining-bens.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jul 2007 19:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
mediabistro.com, the online media community site&#160;for which Ginger just interviewed the top editors of the leading teen magazines,&#160;announced its&#160;purchase by Jupitermedia Corp. for a whopping $23 million buckaroos just one day after&#160;G&#8217;s article appeared.
Coincidence?
I THINK NOT!
Yeah, Yeah. I know. Acquisitions like this take months and months, if not years, to consummate. Blahbbity blah blah.
Truth be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What A Girl Wants</title>
		<link>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/what-a-girl-wants.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.chrisrue.com/funcave/2007/07/what-a-girl-wants.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 19:08:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>chris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanted to take a moment to give some kudos where kudos are due.

Running Antelope AKA my better half AKA Ginger has an article on mediabistro.com, the leading online community for media professionals. 
To&#160;complete this article, titled What a Girl Wants&#8230;From Her Magazine, Ginger interviewed the top editors from Girl&#8217;s Life, CosmoGirl!, Teen&#160;Vogue, and Seventeen, [...]]]></description>
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