It’s 29th February today…It’s just another day right? I just got off the phone to a supplier who said “If you call after three i’ll be in a meeting but there will be no-one else here. I’ve sent them all home early. As it’s a leap year they don’t get paid for today” Interesting point
Month: February 2008
Find a data center
Can’t remember how i found this but thought i’d share anyway Someone has mashed together google maps with location data for worldwide data centers http://www.datacentermap.com/ Each data center has contact details with links to the website etc Probably a bit useless for most but i found it interesting
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One less mapping site
Online mapping is great. Even if i’m using GPS software i like to check out the route before hand so i’m not blindly driving around I blogged a while ago about how i used a mixture of Multimap and Live Local Search depending on what i wanted to do. This changed when Google Maps gave
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UK Microsoft Partner Community
I heard about this a little while ago and wasn’t sure if i was allowed to share but since it’s on the Microsoft partner blog i figure it’s public now! Emma Richardson introduces the Partner Community here Cross the partner portal, with a bit Facebook and throw in some Microsoft partners and have an interesting
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More SBS 2008 Thoughts
So the dust has settled a little after the SBS 2008 announcements last week I’ve twice “complained”(here and here) about how the two server option feels to me that we’re “loosing” SQL as wasn’t sure how much of my client base would go for a second server I also talked in that post about how i
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SBS 2008 – Officially Essential
I saw various blog posts pop with morning with news of some announcements from Microsoft Dave Overton has some posts with some good info “Windows Essential Server Solutions family of products” announcement Windows Essential Business Server Announcement Small Business Server 2008 (formally known as Cougar) announcementThis officially places SBS and EBS directly under the same
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Running at higher DPI
A couple of days ago i spotted a blog post by Daniel Moth called 10 Tips on How to Setup Your Laptop before a Demo 10 pretty solid tips but what caught my eye was the second one. “Run at (120) High DPI.Task Subject Start Date Reminder Time Due Date In Folder Categories Expo Bespoke None None None Tasks To-Do I cannot stress this enough.
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So Long and thanks for all the Hi-Def fish
I’m sure you have read some recently about the imminent death of the HD-DVD That was my first line when i started to write this post. As i was looking for the link for the official HD-DVD page i found this article with the “breaking news” that today February 19th is the day Toshiba finally threw in
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Vista Service Pack 1 – installed
I don’t normally post about this sort of news as i haven’t exactly got the scoop on it and there is nothing worse than reading the same thing over and over again when your going through your feeds! But thought i’d post on this from a personal point view So as i’ve mentioned above, i’m
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February AMITPRO meeting
I’ve been so busy the last few weeks that I just realised i haven’t blogged for two weeks! So next in an infinite number of SBSC related is the latest AMITPRO meeting This was our first meeting of 2008 and Vijay had quite a line up for us! Here was the evening panned out Dominic Gill (edit:Thanks