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So i finally decided it was time to put this in today..... and stop using our mobiles for everything.... the billion config web interface doesnt make ity easy - so i thought i would put up a quick doc in case anyone else is running into the same issue... Via the Web GUI Configure all…
Continue readingSo over the past year, i have purchased 2 new TV's... both samsungs based on reviews around the web etc. which generally seem to be pretty positive. Now the TV's themselves seem to be pretty good.... picture quality is nice, sound is crisp enough for TV speakers (although top volume is not very loud). One…
Continue readingConsistency.... its what we spend a great deal of time fixing for clients.... sure, they see us writing standardisation documents for AD/Exchange/Group Policy/Logon scripts etc..... but really, what we are doing is trying to delivery consistency - simply because the more things that are consistent within an environment, the more logical it is - and…
Continue readingI went along to Tech-ed this year - my first time.... I've always stayed away from tech-ed, as most/all of the technical info is available on the web via blogs, documentation etc anyway.... and, well, its quite expensive... (especially this year as I took the entire team along) First impressions were not positive, the keynote…
Continue readinghttp://blogs.technet.com/b/server-cloud/archive/2012/09/12/important-changes-to-forefront-product-roadmaps.aspx very disappointing to say the least - TMG 2010 is an awesome product, but there was also a lot of opportunity for improvements. (although I had heard that this was going to happen - so its not a surprise) of course it remains to be seen how this is handled - as far as…
Continue readingSo ive been using Win8 RTM on my work laptop for a little while now - and these are my thoughts/impressions Good bits Boot and shutdown times Recently used apps in top left hand corner - like it being able to change the front boot up screen - I use a fallout 3 picture…
Continue readingEvery now and again - i do a quick search to see what new compression techniques are coming - as obviously any advances in this area have a large impact on many aspects of what we do... Came across this article - http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9230510/New_video_compression_tech_will_cut_bandwidth_use_in_half_Ericsson_says claiming a 50% reduction in bandwidth for streaming..... as per usual, the…
Continue readingNow that win 8 has RTM'ed.... im going to stop pkaying with it in virtuals only and install it on my main work laptop.... But which version ? Well, apparently finidng out the exact differences isn't as easy as a quick google search.... Some of the hits bring up pages like these... http://windowsteamblog.com/windows/b/bloggingwindows/archive/2012/04/16/announcing-the-windows-8-editions.aspx http://windows.about.com/od/windowsosversions/a/Which-Version-Of-Windows-8-Is-Right-For-You.htm http://www.techradar.com/news/software/operating-systems/making-sense-of-the-windows-8-versions-1076505…
Continue readinghttp://theoatmeal.com/blog/tesla_museum i love the oatmeal (in a hetrosexual kind of way.... not that there would be anything wrong with it if it was in another way) I dont agree with everything he says or does - but i do agree with a lot of it.... and using your popularity to generate funds towards something in…
Continue readingTitle says it all really.... no sign of win server 2012 as yet - but assume it will also be up "soon"....
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