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Feb 08 2011
With the dawn of 2011, companies are hiring. I was doing some reading the other day, and came across a few articles about how recruiters now prefer LinkedIn and other social networks over the more traditional, Monster-type job sites.
I agree with the reasons why. They get more qualified candidates, and in less time.
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Nov 18 2010
When a network print server on Windows 2008 R2 64-bit will be supporting 32-bit Windows clients, you can install the appropriate printer drivers for the client on the server. When the shared printer is added to the client, it should automatically pull the printer driver from the server.
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Jun 03 2010
I was invited to join the Microsoft product team (formerly the Opalis product team) in Redmond for System Center Opalis Training.
May 19 2010
I attended the Microsoft Management Summit 2010 a few weeks ago. I learned quite a bit, so I decided I’d fill everyone in. Here goes….
First, the vision: Desktop to the cloud.
Continue reading “MMS 2010 Recap—Manage the Future: Desktop to Cloud”
Mar 15 2010
Recently, I replaced an appliance-based Internet content filter with a Microsoft Threat Management Gateway (TMG) 2010 solution. Having worked with the previous versions, Internet Security and Acceleration Server (ISA), I was pleasantly surprised by the new features, and the simplicity in which they can be implemented.