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	<description>Daniel Krook is a New York area Senior Certified IT Specialist (IBM L3 Thought Leader, The Open Group L3 Distinguished). He creates compelling and powerful cloud computing solutions that differentiate IBM and drive its industry leadership. He builds mobile apps, designs APIs, and drives ISV adoption of IBM SmartCloud services. Daniel has engineered software end-to-end for a wide array of industries over a 12 year career. He is certified in cloud architecture, PHP, Java EE, BlackBerry, DB2, and Solaris.</description>
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		<title>An alternate history of Super Bowl matchups</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 15:05:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NFL&#8217;s conference championship (semifinal) games always capture my imagination. In many cases, it&#8217;s where the two best teams in the league face off, even if they still move on to face a weak opponent from the other conference in a largely ceremonial Super Bowl. Most of the San Francisco 49ers and Dallas Cowboy match [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Best practices of the daily scrum at NYPHP</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2012 13:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us tonight at the New York PHP meeting in midtown Manhattan to hear best practices for agile PHP development from Patricia Ju of Hackerbilt. As a former scrum-half, I&#8217;m particularly interested in the actual rugby ball Hackerbilt brings to the daily standup. :) RSVP now.]]></description>
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		<title>Zend on IBM private/public clouds at NYPHP</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next Tuesday, June 26th, I&#8217;ll be speaking at the New York PHP user group about the project I led to bring the Zend Application Fabric onto IBM&#8217;s on-premise private cloud rack, PureSystems, and onto IBM&#8217;s public cloud, SmartCloud Enterprise. I&#8217;ll describe the Zend Application Fabric for highly available PHP clusters, and show how its topology [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Predictive analytics for football play outcomes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inspired by the NFL playoffs in January, I wrote an invention disclosure on how to merge player statistics with current field conditions to yield a visual probability of how a play might turn out. The end result I envisioned was that you could watch the game on television as a spectator (or in real time [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zend phpcloud.com at NYPHP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow night we&#8217;ll again host Edward Kietlinski at New York PHP. He&#8217;ll talk about the latest offerings from Zend to bring your PHP applications to their developer cloud. Soon, you&#8217;ll also be able to deploy your production-ready applications to the IBM SmartCloud. RSVP now for Tuesday night&#8217;s meeting at IBM in midtown Manhattan. Or, if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Migrating PHP applications to DB2</title>
		<link>http://krook.net/archives/827</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 14:51:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBM developerWorks has just published the final part in our series on migrating a PHP application from MySQL to DB2. Learn why to move a PHP application to DB2, how to plan the migration, how to execute it, how to support it, and how to handle potential risks based on the experience of an IBM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MongoDB and ZendCon at New York PHP</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:19:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month we have a double feature at New York PHP. PHP on IBM System i consultant Alan Seiden will give us an update on what transpired at last week&#8217;s ZendCon. 10gen MongoDB evangelist Steve Francia will provide an overview on using PHP with MongoDB. RSVP now for the meeting at IBM in midtown Manhattan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BlackBerry app for Metro-North schedules</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 May 2011 23:08:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, it took just under two years and quite a bit of marketshare loss, but I found some time to release my long promised native BlackBerry application for Metro-North commuter train schedules. You can download NYC North Trains for free, over-the-air. I&#8217;ve tested it on OS 5 and 6 devices such as the Curve, Style, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Use the IBM Cloud to build your PHP apps</title>
		<link>http://krook.net/archives/778</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 20:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBM developerWorks just published an article I wrote about using the Development and Test Cloud to create PHP applications. The tutorial covers some scenarios that make the cloud compelling for PHP developers and then takes the reader through the installation of Zend Server with DB2 on the IBM Cloud. If the content looks familiar, you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Move from MySQL to DB2 via the Cloud</title>
		<link>http://krook.net/archives/762</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 14:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Daniel Krook</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cloud]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[IBM developerWorks has just published the first article in a series that Mark Nusekabel, Yan Li Mu and I wrote about our experience migrating a large PHP and MySQL application to DB2. In the four part series we look at preparation, switching databases, porting code, and finally deploying the application. This first installment covers the [...]]]></description>
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