Last week, Microsoft quietly released the final version of the Office 365 Integration Module for SBS 2011 Essentials. They did this not with a lot of fanfare, but a simple blog post here. They seem to have forgotten to notify the beta testers as well in their rush to make the holiday season. Never mind though – we’ll forgive them this time. Long story short, … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2011
Merry Christmas from SBSfaq
Just a brief Christmas post to wish you all a very merry Christmas. Christmas day for me is one starting with my traditional breakfast BBQ. This year we’ll have 15 people being feed direct off the grill with bacon, sausages, eggs, and anything else we decide to throw on the barbie. I hope that this Christmas brings everyone closer to their loved ones. … [Read more...]
What a cool Christmas gift for a geek
Each year at Christmas, I buy myself something small just for me. This year, I decided it was time for a new watch. I’ve been thinking about it for a while, but I wanted a watch that did more than just tell the time. Last week while onsite, one of my customers (also a fellow geek gadget guy) showed me his new watch. It was an iPod Nano combined with a … [Read more...]
Free Powershell eBook
One of my fellow SBS MVP buddies Kevin Weilbacher mentioned this recently, that he found a free PowerShell eBook. I believe it’s based on PowerShell 1.0, but the same concepts and commands should be fine in later versions of PowerShell as well. You can download your copy here … [Read more...]
Treat your vendors like customers…
I read an article today from Moheb Moses from Aussie firm Channel Dynamics – you can read it indepth here. The article highlights something that I’ve long believed, that EVERYONE is your customer, not just those that pay you money to do their work, but those that supply you with goods and services as well we your own internal staff… they are ALL customers. Vendors in … [Read more...]