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hp+ipod

hp releases ipod? okay, i don't get it...why would hp release an “hp+iPod” branded iPod that is the exact same thing as an iPod and nothing looks or acts different, the software isn't different, the prices aren't different, etc. sorry, i don't get it. http://h10049.www1.hp.com/music/us/en/ipod_flash.html http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5839491/

posted @ Friday, August 27, 2004 9:09 AM | Feedback (4)

templates, definitions, frontpage, oh my!

i recently read a good article [”what you don't know about frontpage could hurt you”] (one that i had promised to write a long while back) which is basically part of the “templates 101” speech i give to people all the time with regard to sharepoint templates. and then i also read a good rebuttal from dustinm to that same article. both have excellent points and each should be thoroughly understood.  after having come back from a large enterprise implementation of sharepoint which was heavily dependent on site definitions, etc, i side a bit more with the anti-frontpage editing for *some* situations (no...

posted @ Thursday, August 26, 2004 11:15 AM | Feedback (0)

whidbey beta 2 featureset

http://www.asp.net/Forums/ShowPost.aspx?tabindex=1&PostID=667498

posted @ Tuesday, August 17, 2004 10:31 AM | Feedback (0)

google toolbar blocks its own gmail functions

have a gmail account?  have the google toolbar with popup blocking enabled?  try to compose a message using the “c” keyboard shortcut.  unless you already marked gmail.google.com as a safe site to allow popups from, you'd be presented with this: funny, that google is “grr”-ing their own software ;-)

posted @ Thursday, August 12, 2004 7:24 AM | Feedback (3)

powersearch for WSS -- search across multiple wss sites

check out PowerSearch for WSS searching across multiple sites, customized results, etc.  good stuff here.

posted @ Thursday, August 12, 2004 6:52 AM | Feedback (0)

customer satisfaction is worthless

"A person who seems to have all the answers, usually isn't listening." - Jeffrey Gitomer, author, Customer Satisfaction is Worthless, Customer Loyalty is Priceless

posted @ Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:53 AM | Feedback (1)

homebuilders that suck

DON'T EVER BUY A FULTON HOME AVOID THEM LIKE THE PLAGUE DOUG FULTON IS EVIL.

posted @ Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:21 AM | Feedback (3)

slipstream xp2

just a reminder to those creating standard images, that with the release of windows xp sp2 (due to release on automatic updates on monday/tuesday, but available for download now via msdn), use the “slipstream” model to embed sp2 into your new boot cd images...easy steps: tools needed: IsoBuster Nero (or some other tool capable of creating bootable cds) steps: use IsoBuster to extract the boot image from your Windows XP cd-rom (or iso image) copy Windows XP files into a folder on your hard drive (i.e., c:\winxp) run this command from your sp2 setup location: xpsp2.exe /S:C:\winxp the setup will install in “updating windows share mode“ use Nero or...

posted @ Sunday, August 08, 2004 8:21 PM | Feedback (0)

linux runs windows

thought this was pretty funny... LinuxWorld Expo Site Powered by Windows Server 2003 in their defense...it isn't actually a “linux” company running the sites, but it is pretty funny that their conferences are hosted on them...

posted @ Wednesday, August 04, 2004 8:48 PM | Feedback (0)