Monthly Archives: December 2007

Geek Weekend

Misc
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The upcoming weekend, in no particular order: Organize the Microsoft UM/UC event in Orlando Bug hunt the bug fix release of ExchangeDefender Tape the buildout of the Hackintosh Post the Exchange 2007 SP1 screenshots and the new Activesync policy pushed to … Continue reading

Drinking With Dave in Vegas Conference

Friends
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Also known as CES and I’ll be there. It will likely be my only conference of 2008 with the TechEd being the last minute call, so if you want to get your dose of Vlad, find your way to Las … Continue reading

Pride

OwnWebNow
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As another year comes to a close I can’t help but feel an immense sense of pride in all that we have been able to do with Own Web Now this year. Some of it sucked. ExchangeDefender v3 overhaul which … Continue reading

Dell Me-too’s a Tablet, Dead on Delivery

IT Business
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Yesterday Dell me-too’ed tablet, joining the phenomenally unsuccessful line of computer genre soon to be in your basement under the pile of books you never read. Too expensive for consumers, too overpriced for anyone else and too ugly for a … Continue reading

Load Balancer Fun

IT Business, Linux, Open Source
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I really don’t like talking smack about my competitors both because I know how difficult of a task we all have always being a step behind spammers and I choose to put my energy into building our own products. After … Continue reading

Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 1

Microsoft
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Eric is letting us know that Microsoft has relased Office 2007 Service Pack 1. Scoll down to the bottom of the post – if you’re like me and use Project, Visio and SharePoint Designer 2007 the updates to these programs … Continue reading

Windows Home Server: First Steps

Windows Home Server
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Last night I took my first steps with the released version of Windows Home Server. Here are my initial thoughts: I should have paid $600 for the HP model, the install was excruciating and took forever. They did a heck … Continue reading

Welcome Brianna to our family

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Untitled document SMB blogging, for all intents and purposes, is a family. Small, worldwide, dysfunctonal family. The epicenter of that family is the msmvps.com network, or better known as yoda.msmvps.com, the lone server that nearly all of you have hit … Continue reading

Failure Point: Where innovation meets old habits

IT Business, Microsoft
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As Mick Jagger would say, old habits die hard. Unfortunately for SharePoint, arguably the biggest piece of innovation from Redmond in 5 years, this leads for further commoditisation (it’s a word if I say it is) of the Microsoft value … Continue reading

How do I come up with blog post topics?

WordPress
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One of the most frequent questions I get from new bloggers has to do with the concept of developing topics and stories. How do I come up with blog topics? What should I blog about? What makes a good post? … Continue reading