Steve's Seaside Life Blog
If you are anything like me you will have more PC’s than you have desk space for keyboards. In particular I have a main PC and a Tablet that I use all of the time. For many months now I have used ShareKMC to allow me to use one keyboard...
Want to try out Linspire, reportedly one of the easier to use linux distro’s for people familliar with Windows? Then for a couple of days you can download it free following the instructions here: http://info.linspire.com/freespire/index.html be warned the web site seems very slow!
I have decided to try again with MSN spaces rather than mix up my business and personal blogs. If you want my personal blog, which will be much more of a photo blog then have a look at: http://spaces.msn.com/members/seasidelife/
All too often as an Infrastructure Architect I found myself subject to lobbying by security professionals and product vendors to provide ever stronger security counter measures into my solutions. Inevitably these counter measures had a detrimental effect on end user experience so I was always keen to see evidence of...
Monad is the next generation of the Windows Shell, I was expecting it to ship in Windows Vista but there seems some doubt about that now. However it is expected to ship as part of Exchange 12. The Exchange team have taken Monad the engine and more importantly the “concept...
Treo™ 600 is a small, simple to use smartphone with a built-in QWERTY keyboard. It seamlessly combines a full-featured quad-band GSM/GPRS mobile phone and a Palm OS® organiser with messaging applications such as email, SMS and MMS, a web browser, and even a digital camera–to simplify both your business and...
Wondering why there have been no blog posts for the last two weeks? Well in fact there have been lots, on Office 12 and Office System but they are covered by a non disclosure agreement and so won’t appear until the PDC next month. That’s one of the best features...
Main themes: Reduce cost, including travel and communications expenses Time to market, how to get breakthrough ideas to market faster Distributed teams, how do I get a global organisation to act in concert Connect people, especially customers and suppliers Access to information and people 4 key capability areas, which are...
Mac Olsen is the Group Program Manager for Groove integration Key points about Groove: Best for people who need to work with each other when they don’t share a common infrastructure Need to work off-line Need robust security A few extra services have been created to make Groove more acceptable...
Project Standard improvements are very uninspiring basically it is focussed on the following areas: Easy to get started Great looking reports Connected to your business, eg integrate with accounting system Enterprise Project Management seems more driven around issues with previous product: Resolve existing pain points Scale up to programmes, shared...