Something about using Jugs of Moonshine to describe (a) remedy or Mobility. Almost makes me want to go back up in the woods.
On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 14:50:36 -0500, "Easter, David" <david_eas...@bmc.com> wrote: > Ø I'd probably get fired if I used something called "BMC Mobility for XXX" > > Think of its use on jugs of moonshine rather than pornography, and perhaps > that'll go over better. ;-) > > -David J. Easter > Manager of Product Management, Remedy Platform > BMC Software, Inc. > > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as a > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC Software, > Inc. > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Pierson, Shawn > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:47 PM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: BMC Software Acquires Aeroprise > > ** > David, > > I'd probably get fired if I used something called "BMC Mobility for XXX" in > my place of employment, as we are a family-friendly business. > > Instead, since we're all Remedy folks here, you could use a variable name > in the Remedy form, something like $ApplicationName$ would seem less > inappropriate. > > Thanks, > > Shawn Pierson > Remedy Developer | Southern Union > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Easter, David > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 11:56 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: BMC Software Acquires Aeroprise > > ** > FYI, if you're really interested, "BMC Mobility" is the over-arching name > to be used across BMC. However, since this acquisition is targeted > specifically at the Remedy ITSM Suite, a modifier needed to be put in place > to indicate it's associated with Remedy. Thus it is "BMC Mobility for > XXX" where XXX is, in this case, IT Service Management (or ITSM). > > When other mobility solutions are introduced, they'd be associated with > their own areas - i.e. the XXX would be the other Suite(s) within BMC. > > -David J. Easter > Manager of Product Management, Remedy Platform > BMC Software, Inc. > > The opinions, statements, and/or suggested courses of action expressed in > this E-mail do not necessarily reflect those of BMC Software, Inc. My > voluntary participation in this forum is not intended to convey a role as a > spokesperson, liaison or public relations representative for BMC Software, > Inc. > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of arslist > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 09:37 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: BMC Software Acquires Aeroprise > > ** > I'm surprised it isn't BMC Remedy ITSM Mobility > BMCRITSMM > > I'm sure everyone will shorten it to BMC Mobility and expect a motorized > blue wheelchair. > > I know it isn't Friday, but now that BMC has renamed everything over the > past few months ........ Thursday, the new Friday. > > That being said, an acquisition that makes a lot of sense. > > .... Dan > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Chowdhury, Tauf > Sent: July 7, 2011 10:21 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: BMC Software Acquires Aeroprise > > ** > What? What's wrong with BMCMITSM? It rolls right off the tongue. > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] On Behalf Of Meyer, Jennifer L > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 10:13 AM > To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > Subject: Re: BMC Software Acquires Aeroprise > > ** > How does BMC manage to slaughter the names of the products it acquires so > thoroughly? "Aeroprise" was good. It was pronounceable. It was > memorable. 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