Entries Categorized as 'SMB Community'

My Favorite New Blog of 2007 Award

Date January 5, 2008

I read a LOT of blogs. And by a lot, I confess that it sometimes creeps up to triple digits (in feeds, not just posts). So, since this is the first Saturday of the year, I’m doing the annual pruning the dead wood from the RSS reader. Who gets the axe? The stale, the blog [...]

Turn The Page

Date December 12, 2007

The last 7 days have been very, in a word, surreal.  In more words… Emotional. Educational. Annoying. Bittersweet. Introspective. Exhausting. Enlightening. Contrasting. Even cathartic.  The details are unimportant, a nuisance really.  Because it’s simply impossible to encapsulate and articulate in this format. I doubt Jack Bauer could do it. And without the proper context, it’s [...]

Sign-up for Vlad’s SMB Newsletter

Date November 26, 2007

I surfed over to Vladville tonight to sign up for the new Vladville Newsletter.  Yet, I couldn’t help noticing not 1, not 2, but precisely 5 pictures of Vlad on the same page: http://www.vladville.com/introducing-the-vladville-newsletter  I actually had to zoom out in Internet Explorer (Control + and – ) to get them all in one screenshot.  [...]

Microsoft is Coming to Cincinnati 11/27/2007

Date November 26, 2007

Microsoft is coming to Cincinnati tomorrow: Tuesday November 27, 2007Regal Deerfield Towne Center Stadium 165500 Deerfield BlvdMason Ohio 45040 Microsoft TS2 EventStart: 11/27/2007 1:00 PM EasternEnd:  11/27/2007 5:00 PM EasternRegistration Fee: NoPrimary Target Audience:  Microsoft Partnershttp://msevents.microsoft.com/cui/EventDetail.aspx?culture=en-US&EventID=1032346151  Microsoft Connections for Small BusinessStart: 11/27/2007 8:00 AM EasternEnd:  11/27/2007 12:00 PM EasternRegistration Fee: NoPrimary Target Audience:  Business Decision [...]

Microsoft is Coming to Louisville 10/02/2007

Date September 21, 2007

Microsoft is coming to Louisville – Register today! Tuesday October 2, 2007 Theater – Cinemark Tinseltown USA 4400 Towne Center Drive Louisville Kentucky 40241 TS2 Event 10/2/2007 1:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)- 10/2/2007 5:00 PM Registration Fee:   No Primary Target Audience:   Partner http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032346118&culture=en-US Microsoft Connections for Small Business 10/2/2007 8:00 AM Eastern Time [...]

KYSBSUG – Sept 2007 – SBS Hacks

Date September 17, 2007

You are invited to attend the September 2007 Kentucky Small Business Server User Group (KYSBSUG) meeting.  This is our 43rd consecutive monthly meeting! Title: KYSBSUG Meeting – Sept 2007 Date:  Wed Sept 19, 2007 Time:  6:30 PM Eastern Venue:  University of Louisville – ITRC Building (Shelby Campus) Address:  9001 Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY USA, 40222 [...]

2 Geek Networking Events Tonight

Date August 23, 2007

Just a friendly reminder, there are two GREAT geek networking events happening tonight, Thursday August 23, 2007: Louisville Geek Dinner v.0.3Date:  08/23/2007Time: 6:00 PM EasternWhere:  Louisville, Kentucky USAVenue:  Fox and Hound Pub & GrillAddress:  302 Bullit Lane, Louisville, KY 40222URL:  www.louisvillegeekdinner.com High Tech Happy Hour – Sixth Anniversary CelebrationDate:  08/23/2007Time:  5:00 PM CentralWhere:  Madison, Wisconsin USAVenue:  [...]

Winner!

Date August 1, 2007

You’re a winner Chris, and you look like one too! Click here for the video and here for the update and here for the original story. (Because I can, that’s why.) Seriously dude, congrats on turning a Ninja catchphrase into a 42″ plasma TV. Nicely done! Rating 3.00 out of 5

Official Launch of sbspodcast.com

Date July 10, 2007

Today Susanne Dansey and Susan Bradley announced  my new pet project, affectionately known as www.sbspodcast.com This is not another SBS podcast (as the name may imply).  Rather, it’s a central point to find all podcasts pertaining to SBS & the SMB space.  Some of these podcasts are IT Pro focused, some are consumer-focused, others deal with [...]

Cougar Beta 1 DVD is Here

Date June 27, 2007

The friendly DHL guy stopped by today, and he always brings the good stuff. Today he delivered the Windows Server Code Name “Cougar” Beta 1 DVD.   And no, I’m not leaking any news – CRN announced Cougar back in January.  But I am posting the info here to thank Kevin Beares and the Microsoft Windows Server team for [...]