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Aug 31 2011
Inspired by a colleague’s email, I started marching around the Internet for an iPad Lync client and found one! It’s from a company called Damaka.
Continue reading “Lync for the iPad – I finally found an app and it works!”
Aug 24 2011
We have the ability to capture data that affects business, whether it’s inventory, point-of-sale, sales and marketing numbers, financials, etc. But how do we pull that information together into something meaningful?
Use business intelligence.
Continue reading “Knowledge Transfer 2.0: Business Intelligence – What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You”
Aug 15 2011
A surprising number of clients are still managing their Active Directory Forests and Domains with Domain Controllers that run Windows 2003 R2 or older. To take full advantage of Windows 2008 R2 features including Group Policy Preferences and the Active Directory Recycle Bin, existing Domain Controllers need to be upgraded or replaced. This process takes careful planning and thought as existing Domain Controllers typically run critical services such as DHCP which need to be migrated with a minimum impact to production systems.
Continue reading “Migrating DHCP using Windows Server migration tools”
Aug 09 2011
I spoke with a small business owner recently whose new employee was trying to convince her to throw away her legal pad and get a smart phone and a slate. This woman also didn’t know anything about the cloud.