About 10 years ago I learned a lesson which changed the way I think about my data. A family member loaned me their photo collection and I spent the best part of a month scanning and archiving pictures of the last four generations of my family.
Recently I've spent time advising a couple of smaller customers who had their sites compromised due to old or unpatched builds of their web-CMS.
I don't know what it is, whether it's the curious geek in me or one of my developer tendencies to test and experience every neat feature but even if I don't have an immediate need for an app, if it syncs to the cloud (and better still pushes) I'm 10x more likely to buy it.
(I’m probably way off base with this, but the thought keeps going through my mind so what the heck, flame at will)
One of my recent projects has been a UC PoC built around Server 2008 R2, Exchange 2010, SharePoint and Office Communications Server 2007 R2. Trying to be as green as possible all but the first DC in these environments has been virtualised using Hyper-V Server R2 on HP Proliant ML110 G5’s.
A colleague found out the hard way about this "feature", for the most part it's a matter of user education.
I've been using Leopard on my NC10 since early last year and the machine has done me proud, especially during lengthy commutes and trips up and down the UK.
I very rarely post much in the way of linkage but this was shown at one of the corporate 'rallies' I attended last year and it really got me thinking. Very little seems to encompass just how big a deal IT/computers already play in our lives, we don't spend much time thinking about how quickly systems are accelerating and how much the...
Getting bored of faffing with wordpress, just want to post about Exchange, Windows Server, macs and gaming once in a blue moon, but do people read these?
