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January 2009 - Posts

Cutting costs with SQL Server

Posted Thursday, January 29, 2009 2:22 PM by digitaldive
    We’re all experiencing the effects of tough economic times, and as most you will probably have heard, even Microsoft are taking drastic measures to reduce expenditure.  From an IT perspective, there are ways and means to drive down Read More...
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Hyper-V Management from Windows 7

Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 4:11 PM by digitaldive
I’m having fun playing with Windows 7, and am pleasantly surprised at how well rounded and stable it is, especially for a Beta!  However, I wasn’t so happy when I found the Hyper-V remote management tools for Vista wouldn’t install! :( However, I’ve Read More...
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Obama-synth

Posted Wednesday, January 21, 2009 12:15 PM by digitaldive
Bit of an Obama theme going on at the moment, however I’m loving how the the event is showcasing some really cool Microsoft technology.  If you haven’t come across it, Photosynth allows you to take a group of pictures, and stitch them together to Read More...
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Wordle-up

Posted Tuesday, January 20, 2009 9:15 AM by digitaldive
I came across a funky web-toy today called “ Wordle ”, which creates word clouds from boring old text.  Plug in a bunch of words, or even point the site to your own blog, to create your own cloud. Change the font, colours and styles to suit your Read More...
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Obama for Silverlight

Posted Monday, January 19, 2009 10:51 AM by digitaldive
I’m not always a huge political follower, however I’m always intrigued when politics and technology combine, and president-elect Obama is definitely making use of technology.  He used Silverlight in his campaign, and now his inauguration will be Read More...
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Understanding Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

Posted Sunday, January 18, 2009 10:36 AM by digitaldive
Ever wanted to know more about SharePoint?  Ever confused about the plethora of different features and functions?  Take a look at my 30 minute webcast, giving a high-level overview of SharePoint, and how it can benefit your business: Read More...
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Deployment Planning Services

Posted Wednesday, January 14, 2009 2:48 PM by digitaldive
Did you know that if you take out a volume licensing agreement with Microsoft and purchase Software Assurance (default with Enterprise and Open Value agreements), you may be entitled to receive consultancy from our certified Microsoft partner to help Read More...
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Windows 7 tips & tricks

Posted Tuesday, January 13, 2009 8:22 PM by digitaldive
The Beta’s out!  I’ve been using it for the past week and a half now, and so far it’s rocking and rolling!  Really like some of the usability features, and looking forward to trying things like AppLocker and Direct Access.  I was reading Read More...
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