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Group Policy Preferences
Since the release of Windows Server 2008 I have been focused on showing IT administrators how some of the changes to Windows Server can really make their lives better. One key area of change is in the world of Group Policy Preferences. Group Policy preferences Read More...
Biking 101
I have some really good friends who love to ride bikes. John Weston who you all know as one of my team mates is serious into riding. John rides road bikes. I have watched with interest as he has subjected himself to all kinds of pain a suffering that Read More...
Life on the Fringe
I live in Utah.  The home of chemical weapons testing.  Nuclear fallout.  The present home of the " New Area 51 "  Generally speaking if the US government  says it didn't happen or doesn't exist; it didn't happen or Read More...
Next Generation Networking and the New TCP/IP Stack
TCP/IP is the nuts and bolts of speed in a network. I recorded a short video highlighting some of the changes to the IP Stack in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008. Enjoy the Video. I have included the link to the Power Point deck referenced at the Read More...
ImageX Demo
Since I published the video on creating custom WinPE images I have received a whole bunch of questions centered around deployment tools.  Many of you have asked how to customize the contents of the actual .wim image.  I recorded a quick video Read More...
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2
My friend Matt Hester is passionate about technology and the way it changes peoples lives for the better.  He has been working with the Internet Explorer 8 folks lately.  The browser is something we all interact with on a regular basis.  Read More...
Custom Win PE Images
Ever since the release of Windows Vista folks have been asking me about the details of creating custom Windows Pre Installation Environment (Win PE) images.  There is some great information on the subject that is available at the TechNet web site, Read More...
Fishing with Barbie
I have 2 daughters and I really want them to fall in love with the outdoors.  If you want a girl to like fishing you have to accessorize. The classic tool has been the Barbie fishing rod.  There is a magic that Barbie rods have that you can't Read More...
Kill the cable box: Get free TV - MSN Money
I read MSN money every day. When I saw the headline I had to read the article. I would highly recommend it. If for no other reason than the chance to see an outside take on all of the available sources of TV/Movies online. It's a great article. Clear Read More...
24 hours of Exchange - Free for Download
I love free stuff! Especially if the free stuff has real value. How does 24 hours of free training on Exchange 2007 delivered by one of the worlds leading experts on the subject sound. Harold Wong originally delivered these as a series of web casts and Read More...
EPD (Electronic Paper Display)
The world of print media is about to change. In fact the change will move from print to media. The cool thing about the change is that it will literally occur on the paper. Well, in the paper to be more precise. EInk Corporation who manufactures and produces Read More...
Lips
Deep down inside us all is a little bit of rock star. Some try to keep that part hidden while others choose to let it out. When you are all alone in the house and your favorite song comes on the stereo you just kind of have to sing along. I personally Read More...
Printer Operators Permissions
I went to a neighborhood picnic this week. After a delicious T-bone steak and some home made chocolate ice cream I had some time to talk with a friend that I have know for a number of years. Brian works in IT and manages a fairly sizeable piece of an Read More...
The Return of the XBOX
At a few minutes after 5 PM the big brown UPS truck pulled up in front of our house.  We had been watching the tracking number and knew it was coming today.  I called to the kids and told them that there was a UPS truck out front.  They Read More...
Largest Hacking Case Ever Prosecuted
I think we all realize that there's much more to the world we live in than just the nice day to day activities we all engage in. There is another part, that it is ugly and illegitimate. Most of us pretend that the ugly parts simply don't exist because Read More...
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