You just can't stop with the inappropriate references can you :) (insert mental image of Beavis and Butt-head laughing saying you just said j...)
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 12:50 PM, 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. “BMC Mobility for IT Service Management” is forgettable garble. > **** > > ** ** > > Jennifer Meyer**** > > Remedy Technical Support Specialist**** > > State of North Carolina**** > > Office of Information Technology Services **** > > Service Delivery Division ITSM & ITAM Services**** > > Office: 919-754-6543**** > > ITS Service Desk: 919-754-6000**** > > jennifer.me...@nc.gov**** > > http://its.state.nc.us**** > > ** ** > > E-mail correspondence to and from this address may be subject to the North > Carolina Public Records Law and may be disclosed to third parties only by an > authorized State Official.**** > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Jason Miller > *Sent:* Thursday, July 07, 2011 9:57 AM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* BMC Software Acquires Aeroprise**** > > ** ** > > ** **** > > http://www.bmc.com/home/2011/bmc-acquires-aeroprise.html**** > > _attend WWRUG11 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ **** > > _attend WWRUG11 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_ **** > ------------------------------ > > This e-mail and its attachments may contain Forest Laboratories, Inc. > proprietary information that is privileged, confidential or subject to > copyright belonging to Forest Laboratories, Inc. 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