Here we are with TechEd 2005 Video Blog entry #4 already! These are some out-and-about video shot at TechEd 2005 on Monday, June 6. (8min 16sec)You can also view it at The Blogcast Repository. WARNING: This video contains an obscure Jimmy Buffett reference.
Microsoft Security Advisory (891861)Release of Update Rollup 1 for Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (SP4)The links above are to the KB article and the landing page for this update that just went live yesterday (June 28). If you’re supporting Windows 2000, you should definitely consider rolling this out.If you need more information first, check this … Continue reading Security Rollup for Windows 2000 SP4 now available
Man... Better late than never! I'm finally finding the time to edit these! This video – “Travelin’ Thru” – is the third of my Video Blogs shot at Microsoft TechEd 2005.You can also view it at The Blogcast Repository. (Another BIG THANK YOU to them for letting me host these there.)Watch (subscribe to) this blog … Continue reading TechEd Video Blog #3 – Travelin’ Thru
Independence! Freedom!No longer are we subjects of the British Crown!I think they celebrate this in the UK. By now they are probably happy to be rid of us, too.
I saw a link recently to a spoof/parody site (domain and all) called “GetInternetExplorer.com”. It even looks and links into the Microsoft site in various ways. Cute. Funny. Somewhat malicious.Some of it is outdated (IE does support tabbed browsing now), but if you take it with a grain of salt, it’s definitely worth a good … Continue reading Got IE? Of course you do…
For those of you curious about the next Service Pack for Exchange Server (SP2), Eileen Brown (UK IT Evangelist, blogger, and Exchange Expert) has provided resources and links to information on this blog entry here.
I don’t see the connection between powerful database management tools and food!Why are they picking on DBAs?!
No… not THAT R2! I’m talking about the next version of Windows Server 2003! Coming later this year, R2 will have some great new features. “What are the new features?”Well… rather than list them here, let me point you to Bruce Cowper’s blog entry for a good description and an exhaustive list of links to additional … Continue reading R2? Or not R2?
Microsoft UK IT Evangelist Mat Stephen has posted a most excellent article – Business Intelligence (BI): The way it is, without the blah blah Written in plain English**, this really helped me further get my head around “OLAP” and “Cube”, and “English”. “Having been to a Gartner BI conference, I’m quite convinced they would find it … Continue reading Just what IS Business Intelligence really?
I had to laugh when I saw this banner ad today. It hits a little too close to home…I mean… I’ll skip the gym. That’s not a stretch for me. But to give up the fries?!Oh, maybe for the sake of downloading preview copies of SQL 2005 or Visual Studio 2005 I would.
Absolutely Full of I.T. 