January 2008 - Posts
Remember Clippy? That (not so) loveable little feature in all versions of Office previous to Office 2007? How it would appear with helpful little hints on how to get more out of Office? My impression is that this is the most often turned off feature in
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User communities are a vital part of the IT industry. Whether they are online communities like forums, newsgroups and blogs, or offline communities like user groups and professional organizations they are a place for anyone to go and give or get
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Over the weekend I was reading through the comments that needed publishing and found one I didn't want to get lost in the shuffle. It was made on the recent post by Rick on upcoming launch activities. Sean Kearney wrote.... Hey everybody, if you didn't
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(Sing it alone to 'Highway to Hell' by AC/DC) It's so easy, and it's free Download it now it'll take no time Get it in, use it now For to not would be such a crime Shell of Power, Pipes of Dreams Kiss your last wasted minutes away Party now, let's get
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If you remember way back - I posted the initial confirmation and tickler that Canada was having a major event on February 27th to mark the Launch of Windows Server 2008, Visual Studio 2008 and SQL 2008. As you have probably read online over the last little
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On New Year’s Day at 8 AM Pacific time, Eric Ligman (Microsoft US Senior Manager Small Business Community Engagement) announced on his blog that Microsoft will be launching the Microsoft Open Licensing Subscription Program across Canada and the
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A thank you note to all of the spammers I would like to send a special thank you this year to all of those spammers who have been trying to reach me. Your efforts have not gone un-noticed. Because of all of your stock tips and the various
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I know Mitch personally as he was a HUGE help when I started writing. He is a great mentor, a great friend and a great MVP. I am glad to have him as the first MVP we are highlighting for 2008. Chances are you have one of his books on your bookshelf and
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