Monthly Archives: February 2009

Thank You

Posted: 4:20 pm
February 10, 2009
Apple, Awesome
3 Comments

Few weeks ago I was blogging or twittering (can’t really find the thread) about how much I liked MacBook Air but how I would never buy one because 800 pixel vertical resolution just wasn’t good enough for me. Earlier today, … Continue reading →

Understanding the Internet Explorer Problem

Posted: 11:02 am
February 10, 2009
Microsoft
10 Comments

Lot’s of my Microsoft friendly friends (and yes, I’m among the Microsoft friendly folks when it comes to technology) don’t understand the issue most of the technical community has with the abuse Microsoft has been allowed to get away with … Continue reading →

Hammer Time (Process, Process, Process)

Posted: 12:57 am
February 10, 2009
IT Business
on Hammer Time (Process, Process, Process)

One of the fellow readers asked how come everyone was stuck in this talk about the process, documentation, checklists and nobody seemed to talk tools anymore (“No posts on SBS? Nothing to say about Shockey Monkey?” / actual quote). Now … Continue reading →

Grindin’

Posted: 9:33 pm
February 8, 2009
Vladville
on Grindin’

Today was a Sunday, day on which most professional people rest. I on the other hand took a trip to the lovely downtown Orlando to do a crack cleanup. What is a crack cleanup you may ask? It is a … Continue reading →

If you gotta fail… fail hard.

Posted: 4:49 pm
February 6, 2009
Vladville
2 Comments

A friend who probably wouldn’t want his name mentioned forwarded me the following. I thought it would be fun to open a topic and let you share your own top 5. Here are his: Wow, doom and gloom to sell … Continue reading →

Office Space Solutions

Posted: 9:45 am
February 5, 2009
IT Business
on Office Space Solutions

Thanks to all of you who wrote to me to say something nice about the previous post. Even though I’m not depressed/sad about what is going on, I appreciate the kind words and all that. However, a common theme to … Continue reading →

Office Space Moments

Posted: 11:50 pm
February 4, 2009
IT Business
1 Comment

I’ve had 1 day off in 2009. The reason I haven’t taken another day off since is because I’ve spent my day off thinking about all the stuff that needed to be fixed. I’m directly responsible for just about every … Continue reading →

The Coming IT Superstorm (Noon, EST, Wed)

Posted: 12:12 am
February 4, 2009
Vladville
6 Comments

If you think I am a complete ass, you need to be here tomorrow at Noon EST: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/988061113 If you don’t know where your business will be 5 years from now, you need to be here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/988061113 I’m joining Karl … Continue reading →

Oh yeah? Windows 7 Starter

Posted: 3:30 pm
February 3, 2009
Microsoft
6 Comments

Just when you thought Microsoft couldn’t FAIL the Windows licensing any harder comes Windows 7: The complete SKU lineup for Windows 7 is: Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Home Basic (in Emerging Markets only), Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 … Continue reading →

Closed For Business

Posted: 5:22 pm
February 2, 2009
IT Business
on Closed For Business

I am seriously considering shutting down our phone systems on Mondays. Here are the types of people that call on Monday: People whose reminder or alert came up to bug us about something they have no interest in seeing through. … Continue reading →