We spent a little time this week putting together a list of what we believe are the benefits customers get, working with itgroove. You'll notice we didn't put things like "we're wicked smart" or "we're great haxors". We tried t ...[Read More]

Today from Louis Warren…   Another pesky Windows issues bites the dust! I have had a few laptops lately that have ran into stop errors or have been corrupted by spyware and will not boot into windows or any combination of safe mode. I then go a ...[Read More]

By Robert Dick today…   I had real fun with a DELL R300 server after a motherboard replacement.  Learned bunches but first a little background.     What originally went wrong?     The Dell R300 "lost" the MAC addresses on the tw ...[Read More]

I remember a study Microsoft did back before Windows 2000 was released and it was determined that 40% of all troubleshooting/technology tickets were related to viruses (and the software that supported it) and backups (and the software that support ...[Read More]

This post is by Louis in our office and seemed like it could be helpful for others.    A few nasty Malwares lately namely the XP Defender variants once cleaned leave a few lasting issues that are truly maddening.      The main issue is whenever ...[Read More]

Louis in our office ran into an issue lately where I was trying to push out Trend clients to workstations and was receiving a security prompt saying the account "does not have administrator privileges" when in actually does. To fix ...[Read More]

SharePoint (MOSS 2007/WSS 3.0) is roughly 3 years old. Awesome product, awesome platform… But, it isn't just the maturity of the product that has been the big pickup of interest/adoption in SharePoint. Newer/better browsers, more readiness by busi ...[Read More]

This quick blog entry was created because I was getting nowhere, trying to find a quick resolution to two obscure errors I was getting, when trying (in my case) to download and extract SQL Server 2008 SP1 (though this should apply to just about an ...[Read More]

Customers are asking... So, we've got a statement for customers in Victoria, BC.   Microsoft has formally announced that Windows 7 has been "released to manufacturing" with the general availability date to customers being pegged as Oc ...[Read More]

I was playing with Windows 7 tonight (RC1) and discovered that Windows 7 now has built in Biometric support. And sure enough, my Lenovo T61's Biometric fingerprint reader was recognized. It took me literally 4 minutes to configure it end to end, w ...[Read More]