Phew, if there was ever a trio of software services that don’t play together nicely it would have to be the three mentioned in the title of this blog post. Setting up DNS and AD correctly is tantamount to having Exchange server work properly. God forbid you mess up a setting anywhere, then the whole setup [...]
Archive for November, 2006
Active Directory, DNS, and Exchange
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Windows on November 28, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Vista on MSDN
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Windows Vista on November 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Vista RTM is now available on MSDN – have at it, woohoo. Current Mood: excited
Media Center PC and HDTV
Posted in Everything, Gadgets and Tech, tagged Video Rendering on November 13, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Phew, this HDTV stuff can get confusing. What with the number of different connections: HDMI, DVI, RGBHV, YPrPb, the various resolutions available, and video card timings and compatibility – it’s enough to make one’s head explode. In a couple of earlier posts (here and here) I attempted to demystify HDTV, Widescreen and Media Center 2005. Since then [...]
Interview Questions
Posted in Business Advice, Everything, tagged Employment on November 8, 2006 | 1 Comment »
This is a post that I have been looking to write for a while now…. A friend and I had a discussion some time ago about career interviewing. My friend informed me that he had made some bad career decisions in the past and had since constructed a list of hard hitting questions for interviewers; to determine if [...]
How To Tell If You Are Being Micromanaged
Posted in Business Advice, Everything, tagged Employment, Management on November 8, 2006 | 1 Comment »
It happens to us all – you get that annoying boss that just cannot handle letting you do the job without interruption, and insists on keeping tabs on every task he/she assigned you. The following is a list of sure ways to tell if it is time to get on the bus and leave “micromanagement world”… [...]
3D Maps
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Microsoft Live on November 7, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Microsoft has recently added 3D navigation to Virtual Earth (http://maps.live.com). Users can navigate inside a virtual representation of real world places – a bit like playing a flight simulator. Check out the image below of Baltimore, MD: The attention to detail is truly stunning (the above picture doesn’t do the service justice), the clock tower and neighboring [...]
Google Calendar Sync with PDA
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Calendar, Google on November 6, 2006 | 1 Comment »
At last! Someone has answered my prayers and released a Google calendar synchronization service that actually works. I love Google calendar – both my wife and I use it to keep our busy life in order – but it’s frustrating when I am on the move and my trusty Pocket PC is ignorant to my [...]
Old Versions of Firefox
Posted in Applications, Everything, tagged Firefox on November 3, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Need to test your software on older versions of Firefox but you can only download the latest version? No worries, the older versions can be downloaded here.
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