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Need to Pass 70-653
So you have been looking at the new requirements from MS and realize you need to take and pass 70-653. Don’t panic my friend Bea the queen of IT Training, a.k.a. Beatrice Mulzer has just finished her MCTS EXAM 70-653 Primer, Configuring Windows...
Because you can, does not mean you should
Eric Ligman does a very good job of explaining upgrade rights once again. Please remember because you can do something does not mean you should do it, or even that you are allowed to do it. Think about what you are proposing to do and don;t put your clients...
2 Chances to Win a Free Pass for SMB Nation
Both GFI and Calyptix have purchased Full Passes to SMB Nation's Fall Conference and they are both holding contests to give them away. Read More...
GFI’s Where Is MAX Contest
Just got this note from my friend Dave at GFI about a new contest. MESSAGE: ========= Have you met MAX? MAX is GFI’s latest recruit, providing IT support providers, Value Added Resellers (VARs) and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) with an easy and affordable...
Do you like MAX like I do, Please Vote
Windows IT Pro 2009 Community Choice Awards Dear Partner, We are excited to announce that GFI Software products have been nominated in the Windows IT Pro 2009 Community Choice Awards. As you are one of our valued Partners, we would like to encourage you...
User Group Community Loses a Legend, Al Wromke
Friday my friend Al Wromke passed away. If I have ever bailed you out of a jam or showed you how to solve a problem, then please take a moment to look up and thank AL. For it was he who got me involved in the user group community back in the early 90...
Attention Enterprise Geeks
Hello Geeks of the Enterprise World, I know a number of you are looking at our space and salivating. Please do yourself’s and us a huge favor and check OUT THIS POST before you come into our sandbox to play :>) Thank You Read More...
How Secure Is Social Networking?
My friend and fellow ETT’er Brad Dinerman has written an interesting article on Social Networking and it’s risks and rewards. Here is the start, The popularity of social networking sites has increased at astonishing levels. There is no arguing...
Win7 RTM’d today
For those of you on the edge of your seat the wait is over, it’s offical Win7 Shipped http://blogs.technet.com/kevinremde/archive/2009/07/22/breaking-news-finally-windows-7-and-windows-server-2008-r2-shipped-rtm-baby-yeah.aspx And the offical Win7...
Office 2010, the Movie
It’s somewhere between Ariel …. and Wingdings! originally spotted on Sean’s Blog Read More...
GFI Launches Talk Tech To Me Blog
Today GFI Software launched a new blog as part of their ongoing makeover. This will allow them a more timely interface to get relevant information to partners, potential partners as well as end users. Just click on the picture above to hop on over to...
A Real Old Fashioned LoadFest for Win7
Remember in the old days when they had a loadfest and you got to bring a machine in and actually load the software on it instead of watching a presenter do it all. Well thanks to Keith Combs’ and his team, they are doing exactly that for Windows7...
Win7 RTM right around the corner
Yesterday Microsoft announced that Window 7 will be on store shelves on Oct 22 and will RTM around mid July, that’s only 30 days or so from now. I have been using the beta and RC 1 and I have to tell you, Win7 Rocks. Finally they have found a worthy...
Rumors Squashed Calyptix Damage Control In Action
A week ago Calyptix send a note out to it’s partners explaining it new support policy. Well due to some gross misinterpretations the partner community was up in arms. Even at my Triad SBS Group meeting earlier this week, poor Terry who was there...
Watch Out Google BING is here
You guys have to give this a try, it really works well much better than google or live search www.bing.com and for your mobile http://www.discoverbing.com/mobile/ Microsoft has been playing catchup for years eating Goole’s dust, but like the energizer...