Monthly Archives: August 2005

Webcasts for September have been announced and I’ve provided a list below as my selection of more interesting ones. Read through the titles first and find out which ones interest you, which ones would be suitable for your network admin, … Continue reading →

Webcasts for September have been announced and I’ve provided a list below as my selection of more interesting ones. Read through the titles first and find out which ones interest you, which ones would be suitable for your network admin, … Continue reading →

Software Assurance sales is the #1 non-technical question that I get from Microsoft Partners. What are the benefits, how do I get it, how do I purchase it and the most common: “Its just a free upgrade program, right?” No, … Continue reading →

From Tonny Soper’s blog: “As we move into more complex and interdependent applications, it becomes increasingly difficult to track the capabilities of various IT services. Furthermore, it seems that there is no single formula or presentation mechanism to easily roll … Continue reading →

No, not the kind of monitoring you are already used to, but monitoring of security lists and sites for known exploits of software you already own. For example, if your security maintenance includes installing patches on the 2nd Tuesday of … Continue reading →

Now this is one of the things that make us IT Professionals want to laugh and cry at the same time. I personally spent at least a few minutes laughing to the point of shedding a tear and I hope … Continue reading →

Its a busy Friday, lots of things to talk about. SBSC is coming to the UK, hackers are already exploiting holes reported in August’s security bulletins released on Tuesday and there is now a solution accelerator for really large deployments. … Continue reading →

It has been a little slow over the past few days, not a whole lot of exciting stuff going on. Microsoft won $7 from optinrealbig.com scum. Looks like the new version of GPL will be out soon. Neowin, usually a … Continue reading →

Its that time of the month folks, Microsoft Patchday. Review security alerts below and get to patching. Please test these patches first and if you encounter any issues make sure to attend the Technet webcast tomorrow when you can ask … Continue reading →

Today has been a good day for Outlook users. Another incredibly useful tool for those of us that live inside of Outlook. The Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 Calendar Views Add-in makes it easy for you to view your Outlook Calendar … Continue reading →