I dont post many off topic posts but i had to do this one Last night i went to see Ricky GervaisĀ at the NIA in Birmingham with my brother. He was only on for just over an hour but we laughed all the way through! The tour is called Fame so as you can imagine
Blogroll Update
When i moved to Outlook 2007 i didn’t import my old feed list. I had subscribed to lots of blogs that while initially useful i just stopped reading after a while I’m now more selective over the feeds i subscribe to. I added some feeds i hadn’t gotten around to today so i’ve updated the
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Cool New Sidebar Gadgets
Over on the Live Search blog they have released a couple of new sidebar gadgets While i like the look of the traffic information gadget i’m in the UK so it’s of no use to me š I do like the Live Search Gadget. Simply drop it on your sidebar and type in your search
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Infopath / SharePoint Tip
I’ve been working on an InfoPath solution for one of our customers. I’ve certainly learnt quite a bit while doing this. Just wanted to post about this excellent tip I needed a list of SharePoint users in a drop-down list box. Your can’t access the user list in the same way you would a standard
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How does anyone do business?
Good post today from Susanne about problems with distributors. This is something I have had to learn lots about over the last couple of years as Iāve become more involved on the business side. It’s very frustrating when your account manager isn’t tuned into your needs. An example of bad management happened recently. I’m not
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What to know about your local telephone exchange?
Just a quickie as Iām really busy catching up everything after my enforced absence I thought i ‘d share one of my favourite resources The Broadband ResourceĀ (UK only) The idea of this site is that you can gets lots of juicy information about your local telephone exchange with regards to ADSL. It will tell your
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Bleurgh
Just though i’d post to say i’ve been ill for last couple weeks with flu type virus I thought i was getting over it but feel terrible today…. be back soon
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Vista vs Mac?
I usually take articles on PC vs Mac (Linux/Unix/etc) with a pinch of salt. You can usually tell after a few minutes that the author has already decided the winner before conducting the test. I came across this article on Znet that i think (just my humble opinion) is not a fair test The article
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Deploy Local Group Policy Remotely
We have a client who has 20+ remote sites. Each site comprises of a single PC (Windows XP Pro), an ADSLĀ router and firewall. They wanted to lock the PCs down through group policy but since the PCs aren’t part of the domain didn’t want to send an engineer to each site to setup the local
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SharePoint Calendar Missing Events Problem
One our customers recently started using SharePoint. Because of the nature of theirĀ business sometimes it feels like SharePoint was developed with them in mind! One of the things they wanted to do was keep track of room bookings. Pretty straightforward. They decided to have four seperate calendars (i suggested one calendar with a room field