http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=25351 I haven’t exactly made my disdain for "cloud" services a secret - the whole "who owns your data" is pretty fucking important..... but with so many of the big players selling "cloud" as a silver bullet, there is bound to be some take-up. (Granted, mainly by people that dont understand the basics of data…
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http://www.shacknews.com/article/75104/rise-of-the-triad-revival-announced-at-quakecon cool! old-school shooter with lots of boomies..... thats what us old-timers want! :-)
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http://www.bink.nu/windows-8-has-reached-the-rtm-milestone I've made the (fair) assumption that server will become available at the same time as the client. Im not convinced that many people (in the corporate space) actually care about Win 8.... part of that is because Win7 is a bloody good OS.... if Win-7-to-go existed... i think there would be even less interest…
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http://www.zdnet.com/microsofts-exchange-server-2013-whats-new-7000001407/ http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg398616(v=ocs.15 ) http://ucken.blogspot.com.au/2012/07/whats-new-in-lync-2013.html First thing that caught my eye - " Replacement of the Exchange Management Console by a Web-based Exchange Administrative Center (EAC)" FFS. Many MS products seem to flip flop from web-based admin to MMC and back again. I fucking hate web-based admin. Sure as an additional administration option, web based is…
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Windows 8 im a bit meh about - but server 2012.... thats a bit more exciting. http://blogs.technet.com/b/windowsserver/archive/2012/07/09/windows-server-2012-final-release-timing.aspx
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Like some of these features coming up.... Download MDT 2012 Update 1 Beta 1 now! [ http://connect.microsoft.com/site14/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=8689] Download the latest release to stay up-to-date on your deployment needs. New features and enhancements make large-scale desktop and server deployments smoother than ever! This release expands your deployment capabilities with support for the latest software releases, including…
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a couple of things have happened since my last post 1) the freelancer who completed my web page has contacted me saying that my "account issues" are holding up his withdrawal.... when i have no account issues... so while i feel bad for the guy, that he's not getting paid - im powerless to do…
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Quite a while ago - i decided that my company website need sprucing up - and that powershell and vbscript just aren't going to cut it anymore as some of the automation pieces we write for clients get more and more complex. So... what to do? Well, after finding a couple of web-design places that…
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http://www.winsupersite.com/article/windowsphone75/windows-phone-78-preview-143476 kinda odd. Im quite happy with my HTC titan running win mobile 7.5.... apart from the occasional crash - its pretty good. The very minor feastures listed aren't a bad thing.... but im also not sure i care about them either. Anyhoo - any upgrades that come along for free are ok by me....
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http://www.news.com.au/technology/kogan-wages-war-on-internet-explorer-users-taxed/story-e6frfro0-1226395298505
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