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Wayne Small flees…. no Battle of the Posse.

In fear of being completely shamed, Wayne Small has fled Microsoft Tech.Ed 2008 without stepping up to the challenge of having a Battle of the Posse with Steve Riley. So, what are the totals after this whole week of shenanigans? Well Wayne put the call out to the community, and the community certainly responded. Wayne [...]

Tech.Ed 2008 Closing Party

I’m really too tired to actually write anything here right now. The brain is fairly mushy after 2 days of full on Tech.Eding and all this blogging I tells ya, it takes its toll But what can I say, tonights party was certainly something different…. Did anyone else notice the lack of sponsorship stuff or [...]

Water Water everywhere… just none of it in bottles!

OK lets be honest here people… How many of you are actually using your water bottles?? Show of hands please!?? Here’s proof.. Count how many FULL water coolers there are: – (Need I remind you how many full Soft Drink fridges there are?? – see earlier post below) Here’s a quick analysis: Pros Plenty of [...]

Deeps from Microsoft Takes 5 with TechEdLive

Vendor Talk – GFI Software

Yesterday in a moment of spare time, I managed to have a quick chat with Daniel from GFI Software, the makers of the software that I love and use.

What is all this RFID whooziejiggen?

I took some time out this morning during the morning tea break to go down to the RFID guys and check out what they are doing with all this tracking information and find out a bit more about it. They will be releasing some live data on CommNet some time soon, so keep an eye [...]

Hi I’m a Mac… and I’m a PC….Or Are you…?

Well, this is certainly a bit confusing…. I saw the opportunity and just had to get this shot. A Microsoft Employee (sorry, I ‘ve forgotten your name) with my MacBook & iPhone! Tech.Greg

Steve Riley talks 21st Century Networking

This morning my first session was with Steve Riley and he had a little chat to us about the notion of putting the corpnet in the cloud. Not Cloud Computing, but putting the corporate network in the cloud. I keep hearing little voices in my head … or chirps?? So, what does this mean….. well [...]

The Conspiracy Continues…

Well this morning we posted earlier about the Fridges having only Diet Coke yesterday…. but look at this morning… It looks like the cover up has started! …stay tuned for more as it comes to hand. Tech.Greg

The Pub with No Beer (I mean the fridge without Soft Drink)

So how many of you went to the fridges yesterday only to find… Diet Coke! Clearly of all the options available Tech.Ed attendees prefer Diet Coke the least. Is this a conspiracy? You will no doubt have heard the announcements at lunch time telling us to drink less coffee and soft drink, and drink more [...]