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It's been a long day in several respects. We found out at 10:00 AM that our server bandwidth was too small for the amount of traffic we had with app the people watching the Level 5 Guides. First we moved the cable to a 100MB switch and that was ok...
Since going live on the upgraded website a few weeks ago, we now have email notification working again as of today. When you comment in the forums and blogs, you will now receive emails and know when people reply to your posts. I'm very sorry for...
As most of you know, we have a new section of the site called Level 5 on the website. The Level 5 section is a formal "how to" guide on various topics. Not all of our guides are ready to be published, but David Stein has done an excellent job...
The DNS change went into effect a day late, but we had some bugs to work out. We will continue to see some issues and I hope you email me if a video looks bad or sounds wrong. We have a lot of new features add ed to the site and if you are reading this...
As many of you know, we have been developing a new website to replace this one. Effective immediately, the website is in a read only mode so that we can make a backup of the SQL DB and copy all the files to the new server. We feel this entire transition...
As many of you know, we are upgrading the website to a new version of Community Server and developing a new premium section of the website called "Level 5". We have hired several people which include 2 Microsoft Most Valuable Professionals (MVP) to make...
Ok, we hashed it around and we came up with swag for MMS 2008 . We decided, based on long conversations with 2 key sponsors to make 400 shirts to be handed out at MMS 2008 in Las Vegas. This is a huge improvement from the 20 Polo shirts I handed out in...
I'm always wanting to learn new technology. I won't divulge the topic I needed to learn, but I spent several days reading Microsoft documents and working in my lab with questions still in my head and not getting it right. I looked at a few videos on The...
It's been a very busy year for me and my family as I'm sure it has for everyone else. I'm very pleased with the increase of information that is being shared on The Blogcast Repository . Many people are asking questions and more people are stepping up...
It's been about 2 years since we moved to Community Server 2.1 as the backbone of the website and had a lot of custom work done to the site to make it what it is today. If you have been following my blog, then you know that The Blogcast Repository has...
I want to request everyone reply who reads this post. I know that The Blogcast Repository is free and it kills the pay sites who charge for the same or lesser content. How would you rate the videos on The Blogcast Repository in competition with a pay...
I can't really believe that it's been 2 years since we started this whole mess, love, passion, head ache, and every day bliss! The Blogcast Repository has been a fun and interesting part of my life and almost an obsession on some levels. We have gone...
I have made an opinion that I choose to opt-out to the opt-in program and that although I realize that this option may be the right choice, it is not the right option for me. This "opt-in" program Microsoft seems to be revealing is very interesting. More...
Internet "Exploder" 7.0 was recently released the other day. Everyone knows about it... I have been running Vista for the last few months (which has IE 7 included). I went to the IE 7 website to check out the update thinking that it had changed from the...
For those of you who were waiting.. (Tim and others) I'm verry sorry for being late on the delivery of the Blogcast as scheduled for 10:00PM tonight. The Blogcast shows some of the new features in V4 and I don't know of any other site that has V4 videos...
For those of you who want to be the first to see SMS V4, here's your chance. I have just completed the video and I will update it online at 10:00 PM EST tonight. The video is roughly 25 minutes and fails to come close to the new features available. This...
Ok, so I am a week late and forgot it myself..but that does not change the fact that we are now a year old! This does not include the time that smsblogcasts.com was online as that lasted about 2 months. The site has come a long way and all I am very pleased...
Another day and another list of IT related information to share with you as seen by me.... 10. Australia will finally be able to get a copy of the XBOX 360. I have always wanted to go to Australia, but if they are 4 months behind, that sucks! Is there...
Today's top 10 IT stories as I see IT. 10. Matt Gossage (Microsoft) wrote a great article on Exchange 12 and 64 bit hardware recommendations. 9. Have you seen 10 yet? It's the new "sister" site for Channel 9 ... cool site! 8. Are all your users Administrators...