C/D/H Talks Tech

Sending e-mail is a little like passing a love note to the cute girl in middle school — it gets the message across, but you’d rather she didn’t pass it to all the other girls, nor would you want to hear it read aloud by the teacher.

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If Internet bandwidth were a stock, you’d have to buy it – because unlike stock, it’s guaranteed to only go up. What you shouldn’t buy, however, is a long-term Internet-access contract, or equipment and software that you could rent.

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The Microsoft Health Users Group is a membership community within the HIMSS Users Group Alliance Program, providing technology leadership and knowledge for improving healthcare delivery and efficiency. Members of MSHUG can network, exchange ideas, promote learning, and share solutions with more than 5,000 dedicated members around the world who use Microsoft-based technology to improve the quality and efficiency of their work environment. 

I attended MSHUG at Microsoft’s Redmond Corporate Campus in Q4 2010, and learned quite a bit about the involvement of Microsoft in the booming Healthcare space.  I thought I would share….

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As a technology consultant, my primary tools are my laptop and my phone. Because the latter is generally a subset of the assets that are contained on my laptop, I tend to disregard its vulnerability.

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Microsoft DirectAccess is a pretty impressive technology. We’ve seen a lot of adoption recently from our clients, so I figured I would write a multi-part series on configuring the granddaddy of DirectAccess, Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG) DirectAccess. (This is part 2 of the series. To read the part 1, click here.

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