If there’s one thing small business owners like, it’s doing things for themselves. After all, not only did they start their own companies, but many have learned that working as your own bookkeeper, salesperson, or even janitor can be a great way to save on billable hours. Can the same thing work for IT or [...]
Dan Holme asked for a bunch of us to reflect on last year and make some predictions for next year. The results of his questionnaire can be found here. Responses to the Year in Review include comments from: Radi Atanassov Rob Bogue Geoff Evelyn Jason Himmelstein Debbie Ireland Asif Rehmani Chris Riley Jeremy Thake Sean [...]
What Makes an IT Provider Great? That’s a question we ask ourselves at itgroove pretty frequently, so that we can live up to those standards and even exceed them. Based on what our clients tell us, here are a few of the traits of a really wonderful outsourced IT partner: They’re always accessible. You probably [...]
Ticket Info: Get Tickets Here Crap, I’m turning 40 My wife asked me what I wanted to do for my birthday and after a brief ponder, it occurred to me that I love to play live music with my band mates, I enjoy a good comedy show and I like sharing a drink with friends. [...]
There aren’t any easy answers to this question, but the fact that it comes up as frequently as it does means that a lot of companies out there aren’t entirely happy with the job their IT providers are doing. And so, if you find yourself wondering whether or not you should switch to a different [...]
Little known Christmas fact, you are allowed to humiliate your children so long as you take them on a trip to any Disney Destination. We had ours do a Scavenger hunt and a portion of it was to add on layers of clothes and conclude it with a dressage of Christmas lights. The result can [...]
Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah, Pleasant Sunday everyone. And wishing all of you a terrific 2012. Picture below is the start of the kids scavenger hunt where they discovered they are going to Disney World.
Like in MOSS 2007, there are a few things that won’t function properly (or at all) if you are using Forms Based Authentication (which requires Claims now, by the way, so keep that in mind too when upgrading from 2007). So, here’s a list of key functionality that won’t work if you are planning to [...]
Ok, ran into a situation today with a customer where we don’t manage the actual Windows Servers and have no control over the file systems, monitoring, etc. In a perfect world, the disk space utilization issue would have been caught by systems monitoring/or the DBA. The Symptoms When a user tried to upload documents to [...]
