September 24, 2008 2:07 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Microsoft,
Microsoft Excel,
Microsoft Windows,
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toolsCame across a great free toolset for Excel today. It is called the Business Functions toolset. Here's the PCWorld Editor's review on the toolset:
Looking to use Excel to run your business? Then you'll want this free add-in, which has 500 new functions to help with just...
September 19, 2008 1:16 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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DataManagement,
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Metrics,
Monitoring,
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Performance,
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WANI just got done catching up crunching wide area network usage statistics for the last 6 months. Wow... what a job! I should be doing it at the end of each month but I got behind due to other major activities like
September 19, 2008 12:53 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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botnet,
Browsers,
Data security,
design,
Firefox,
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homeland security,
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WWWPromisec has released an online encyclopedia of internal network security threats. This is available online for free. There is a lot of information to look through and decide how the risks affect your organization.
Take...
August 22, 2008 8:02 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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MITM,
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Networking,
online identity,
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Security,
SSL,
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website,
WWWWell, I am not the best speller and I know that is true for most people. I have recently discovered how this human weakness can get you into trouble and cause identity loss as well as potential financial loss.
This issue has recently come to light with some of the Black Hat presentations. The...
August 20, 2008 6:19 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Exchange,
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WWWMaybe you have already read my post about implementing new Exchange 2007 mailboxes for over 2000 users. If not... look here. So, as you see from this event, ongoing support...
August 18, 2008 7:24 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Storage,
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VoIP,
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wireshark,
WWWOk, I admit it. I'm a network tool junkie. I constantly look for neat tools to perform tasks in the easiest manner possible and give me reliable information. This website from RingofSaturn.com is definitely one of the cooler online...
August 18, 2008 7:11 PM
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troubleshootingHow often have you needed to recover a Windows system or use some type of boot disk? It's not easy to create a bootdisk in the current versions of Windows (XP or Vista). There's still a need for this capability. One source of how-to information can be found on the
August 18, 2008 7:04 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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WANWell, another busy month here. Last month we moved more than 2000 users from 6 different e-mail systems to a single e-mail platform. This month we moved a factory facility...
July 25, 2008 12:58 PM
Posted by: Troy Tate
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Development,
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Microsoft Windows,
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WWWIf you read my previous post then you know we recently went through a major e-mail system migration. Part of that e-mail migration included moving from various naming...