Coalface Tech is a podcast about technology at the coalface. By IT pros, for IT pros.
James Bannan is a network manager and sysadmin at a K-12 private school in Melbourne, Australia. He has also been an IT writer and journalist for many years. He thinks that users are inherently evil and out to get him.
Craig Fiegert is a security, identity and infrastructure consultant based in Melbourne, Australia. He specialises in fixing other people’s catastrophes.
Mark Wilson is a UK-based solutions architect, long-time IT blogger and regular contributor to Coalface Tech. He thinks that vendors who use bait-and-switch sales tactics have a special circle of Hell reserved for them.
Alistair Weddell handles post-production for Coalface Tech, when he can be pulled away from parties, concerts, nightclubs, women, studies and Facebook.
Latest Episode
Episode Four – August 2009: In this episode, James and Craig discuss the release and potential industry impact of Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2, with a healthy dash of virtualization thrown in for good measure
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Previous Episodes
Episode Two – January 2009: In this episode: James talks to Microsoft’s Michael Kleef and Jason Leznek about Windows client management in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
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Episode One – December 2008: In this episode: Microsoft PDC – Windows Azure – Windows 7 – Microsoft Research
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Pilot Episode: Welcome to the pilot episode of Coalface Tech! Have a listen, send us your feedback and we hope you enjoy.
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