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Cost Effective Backup Strategy for a Small Organization
Patrick Hynds
writes "...how to cost effectively do backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) for a 50 or so person organization. Here is what I have found to be a pretty good way to go that won't break the bank..."
Interesting Idea - a Closed OS Launching Into the Browser as a Pure Web Device
Markus Egger
writes "...So how about Google’s Chrome OS?...A solid state drive will make booting a very fast operation....So for many scenarios, users will be happy with web browsers, but at the same time, they are losing the ability to do anything on their machines. No Word documents to create, no Outlook, no games to play. Will users really be happy using..."
Technology Predictions for 2010
Sondre Bjellas
writes " ...My main major prediction for The Tens is that it will represents a dramatic shift towards subscription based models for everything...model will become more global, span country borders and become available to anyone, anytime, from anywhere – from any status in society...Another big area of development will be towards simplicity, in all it’s forms and shapes..."
Read and Recommended: Inbound Marketing and Small Business Trends
Steven Smith
writes "...inbound marketing differs from outbound in that you are helping customers who may be looking for you or a service like yours, rather than reaching out to potential customers and interrupting them during whatever they’re doing and trying to drag them to your site. There was a great quote from Dharmesh that actually prompted me to buy this book:..."
Azure Walkthrough Setting up a Secure Site with SSL Certificate
Sondre Bjellas
writes "...Installing and configuring HTTPS certificates is sometimes hard, but I hope this walkthrough...[shows] you how quickly...you can get up and running with a valid SSL certificate..."
How to Prevent Resharper From Adding Regions
Steven Smith
writes "...I look through the options and nothing jumps out at me about how to adjust Region settings for NUnit tests. I manually removed the region and checked in my code...the steps...This is why I never found what I was looking for...Once you see this:...you’re pretty much there. All you need to do is look for things that say:..."
As Companies Outsource Apps Into Clouds Is Data Gathering an Issue?
Ed Sperling of Forbes
writes "...Data gathering isn't the issue. Data is lying around everywhere and it's not technically a problem to get together. But it does get more difficult to agree on the right indicators and the definitions behind them. If you have a small board of five people, you can sit down and agree...If you have a global company, it's much tougher. If it's in a cloud it's even harder..."
Why Winning Streaks End
Rosabeth Moss Kanter
writes "...Do some people who feel they are doing good think that they can bend a few inconvenient rules to do it?..All too often, long periods of continued success are undermined not by the competition but by self-inflicted wounds. I uncovered common patterns...Erosion begins by removing a process or discipline...Whether you head a company, lead a good cause...your job is to root out complacency. Remember to:.."
Ponoko "Mini Factory" Network Idea Takes Off
Frank Piller
writes "...It is an online marketplace for everyone to make real things. Just like eBay provides the marketplace for buyers and sellers to engage, Ponoko provides the marketplace for buyers and sellers of product designs and digital making services. More than 40,000 user-generated designs have been instantly priced online, made and delivered since Ponoko launched in late 2007. It is a perfect illustration of the "user manufacturing" economy..."
Today the Customer Knows They are in Command of the Relationship
Peter Giblett
writes "...All businesses want repeat business, we have heard the maxim of it being easier to sell to an old customer than a new one...loyalty is still important; it is simply driven by a different set of values than at earlier times. The value system today includes friends and on-line social contacts...The psychology of the customer has changed...Today the customer knows..,"
Three MS Technologies to Watch in 2010
Jackie Goldstein
writes "...there are a few [three] other strategic...technologies that I think we need to be paying attention to...Azure platform is not only compelling, but has also evolved to address many “real-world” issues...Model-View-Controller (MVC) framework is clearly destined to become mainstream. Version 2.0 will be..."
Fexibility and Challenges with Configuration Passes in Windows Embedded Standard 2011
Alexander Wechsler
writes "...there is a new important thing embedded OS developers need to get used to: configuration passes. They describe the different phases the OS setup routine needs to go through while installing the image, preparing the hardware or even doing offline servicing. Here is an overview...There is great flexibility as well as some challenges introduced..."
How To Deploy a ZIP File to Windows Azure
Steven Smith
writes "...the issue here is that a Build Action of “None” means the build and deploy features of Visual Studio will treat your file like a social pariah and ignore it completely...Visual Studio wants nothing to do with it...So the fix to get your ZIP files and other “content” to be deployed to the cloud as part of your Azure deployment package is to..."
We Worry About VM Sprawl But What About Device Sprawl?
Lori MacVittie
writes "...Sprawl of any kind incurs costs per node at a fairly consistent rate. Every instance – physical or virtual – adds to the combined total cost of ownership and investment in time. Every device through which traffic must flow also incurs a performance penalty, which to the business stakeholder is probably more dangerous than the hit on your budget...One of the reasons virtualization is so appealing..."
Silverlight DataGrid Tip on Keeping Selected Row Fous State
Tim Heuer
writes "The scenario is the classic master-details scenario where perhaps you have a grid of data and when a user selects the row, the details are enabled in a form (or perhaps the child of the element) for editing. Maybe something like this..."
Tips on Using Git with Windows
David Mohundro
writes "you have two options for running git in Windows – msysgit or cygwin. I’ve used both, but I currently prefer using msysgit, mainly because when I’m on Windows, I want to use Powershell...After the install, you can verify things are set up correctly by pulling up powershell and typing get-command git. If everything was installed correctly, you should see something like this:..."
Exchange 2010 Strange Error After Configuring Domain Controller
Peter De Tender
writes "..strange error message comes up whenever I started the Exchange Mgmt Console on my EX2010 server. Even after configuring a "fixed" configuration domain controller (from the EMC/select Server Organization/ on the right hand side "Modify Configuration Domain Controller" option is shown), the error still appeared. No matter what part of the GUI I was going through...After some digging in the profile, I found out the following file, which seemed to be the cause of the problem:.."
Code Sample and Instructions WPF 4: Button Controls
Pete Brown
writes "...one of the roadblocks folks new to WPF often hit: templating of controls. If you’re used to Windows Forms or even ASP.NET, where purpose-built controls exist for the common scenarios, doing something as simple as creating a flat image button can be somewhat daunting..."
Query That Upgrades Configuration Manager Clients
Vitalie Ciobanu
writes "...Created a package and program with ConfigMgr client upgrade with custom command line parameters. Program command line is...Now, as system resources with older client version are members of this collection they will receive the advertisement and will silently install the latest ConfigMgr client. When the collection will have no system resources..."
TechEd 2010 Count Down Gadget
Jeff Guillet
writes "...Are you going to TechEd 2010 North America? Can't wait to visit New Orleans with all your fellow IT Pros? Well, get your geek on with the TechEd 2010 Count Down Gadget for Windows 7 and Windows Vista!...download the gadget..."
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