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Slow week ahead

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This should be a relatively slow week coming up considering most of us will be attending the SMB Nation conference in Redmond, WA. I’ll make it a point to bring a ton of “stuff” back for the group and we … Continue reading

Office Suite: Price vs. Features: Which will you choose?

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One of my buddies, and a close friend of our Orlando IT Pro group, always opened his seminars with a story about how one of his friends never bothered upgrading his Office 97 because it was “just good enough”. His … Continue reading

Windows IT Pro / SQL Magazine: SQL Server 2005 Roadshow

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It was nice to see a handful of our members made the trek to Tampa last Wednesday to see what’s new with the SQL Server 2005. Thank you for stopping by and saying hello and I hope you had the … Continue reading

Mailing List Chatter: Florida IT Professionals to help Gulf States

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Douglas Crumpler, member of our South Florida sister group, has been working with the Florida EOC and FEMA to render assistance to the IT Professionals affected by the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Katrina. Doug has sent out invitations to IT … Continue reading

SQL 2005 Roadshow in Tampa

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We’ll be at the Windows IT PRO (SQL Server Magazine) SQL 2005 roadshow in Tampa today. I know a lot of our members will be out there so take a minute and stop by. Culminis was kind enough to provide … Continue reading

Don’t say Microsoft didn’t ask you

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There are many (many, many, many) rumors that the Vista Beta2 will be feature-complete in a few weeks and Microsoft has already put the Beta 1 in front of enough eyes to get some feedback. If you weren’t part of … Continue reading

Microsoft purchases Teleo

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In a true “as seen on TV” move, Microsoft has purchased Teleo, the startup provider of VoIP services common in nearly every VoIP provider, IM and even cable package. I know I’m not alone in asking this but have you … Continue reading

Windows Server R2 RC0 released

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Windows Server R2 RC0 has been released. Talk about a cryptic title! The R2 is an upgrade to Windows Server 2003 SP1 that adds a ton of enterprise features (thus the “rev 2” title) and the first CTP has been … Continue reading

More Vista Timeline rumors

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These come from Paul Thurrott who has many connections with Microsoft so they may be more than rumors but I feel a need to disclose that to any of you that might be making purchasing decisions based on complete strangers … Continue reading

Changes to Systembuilder Microsoft OEM program

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Are there even any of you guys left out there? A friend of mine from South Florida posted this on a mailing list so I guess there still are people capable of competing with Dell on price so here are … Continue reading