Off the Topic
Rant Time: Network Neutrality
I’ve steered pretty clear on the network neutrality front but I’ve found myself with a bit of a time, so that can only mean it’s time for an opinionated rant. That’s really what the Internets is all about right? Briefly, for those not following this topic, network neutrality relates to the major telcos in that [...]
Microsoft Desktop of the Future Tour
The day consisted of four 1.5 hour sessions; I’ll break them down a bit over the next few days. But first, my overall thoughts, the whole event wasn’t really a sales pitch – which I thought it was going to be. I would have thought that this was the perfect time to [...]
Word 2007 Beta Review
For many, Word is their go to application in the Microsoft Office Suite. Many of us have been using Word for so long that when people come along and don’t know how to change things like Margins, it boggles are our minds. If you know Word like the back of your hand, prepare to have [...]
Office 2007 Beta – Ribbon Review
By now you have heard of the new format of many of the Office 2007 applications. Microsoft calls this feature “The Ribbon.” I call it the thing that makes my life a lot easier. Not only do I use Office applications on a day to day basis, I also train others on how to use [...]
Looking at Vista’s User Account Control
I blogged ever so briefly about Vista’s new User Account Control before and what it will mean to users in its current form so I’m quite happy to find that ZDNet is experiencing the same type of mind-numbing annoyances with UAC as I.
It’s clear that Microsoft is attempting to instill safe practices to it’s userbase; [...]
