Re: [lopsa-discuss] hardware vendor reccomendations?

2009-07-30 Thread josh+sage
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:56:07PM -0700, da...@lang.hm wrote: > I need to have a vendor who will make sure that what they sell me works > under linux. > > I currently have a AMD based infrastructure and would like to stay with > AMD (avoiding the poliferation of different kernels that I need t

[lopsa-discuss] How to improve documentation habits

2010-03-01 Thread josh+sage
So, I suspect like at least a few of you, I suck at documenting what I've done. Unless I make a conscious effort to do it as I go along, it often doesn't get, as the next fire takes priority. One thing we've implemented recently at work is a documentation queue in our ticketing system. The idea

Re: [lopsa-discuss] How to improve documentation habits

2010-03-02 Thread josh+sage
On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 05:14:37PM -0500, berg...@merctech.com wrote: > I include documentation in the "budget"...whether I'm doing an estimate in my > head or presenting a more formal project plan, there's always a documentation > component. > > This way it's clear that documentation is an inte

Re: [lopsa-discuss] How to improve documentation habits

2010-03-04 Thread josh+sage
On Wed, Mar 03, 2010 at 02:39:01PM -0500, Brian Mathis wrote: > > One thing I haven't seen so far is a definition of who your audience is. Is > it other admins, help desk, end users, managers, etc...? > > The approach you need to take is very different depending on the answer to > that question.