Wish i’d kept the beta!

I posted a little while back about the very cool Outlook Connector that lets you access a hotmail account within Outlook All in all i’ve been pretty pleased with it. I read somewhere recently it was no longer a beta so planned to upgrade to the “proper” version A couple of days ago i opened

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My Bad Customer Service Experience

I still haven’t played Halo 3 šŸ™ Reason being i don’t have a tv to play it on. The whole experience of getting it repaired has been terrible. After Susanne’s recent customer experience post i thought i share as well I was told that an enginner would visit theĀ house, if he couldn’t repair it they’d

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Outlook 2003, faulting module outllib.dll in Windows XP

I got a call today where one of our clients was unable toĀ open Outlook (2003) She would open it and get the standard “we’re sorry butĀ Outlook needs to close” error. She would restart and unless she went into safe mode it would just keep doing the same thing The event log entry basically said “faulting

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Access 2003 & blank drop down list after installing SP3

I was at a customers site today when i had an Access database presented to me “Where has all the data gone?!”Ā  When attempting to select a value in a drop down (combo) the list appeared empty. If you selected an item the field value was updated correctly. I found this a little wierd and

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Technet Event -Manchester -September 20th 2007

Yesterday was a very gruelling day, i left the house at 06:00 and arrived backĀ home at 23:45 after driving a few hundred milesĀ just so i could attend the Windows 2008 & Virtualisation technet event! The day was well worth the trip though. (Richard has already blogged about this so go check that out as it’s

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Little ideas

We use internet banking heavily at home. I can understand how people can get nervous about it though as you just have a user name and password protecting all your money (or lack of it)! The picture that i’ve attached is something we got from Natwest a couple of weeks ago. Basically it’s a calculator

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