The Coming Multi-Cloud
Okay, the name ‘multi-cloud’ probably won’t pass muster with the marketing types, but I am very excited to posit on the near future of what a combined public/private cloud will look
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I'm still here
Oh I hate these kinds of posts, but just to let everyone know, I’m still here and working away on my next brilliant breakthrough. However, I’ve been a bit quiet of
The Large Enterprise and the Cloud
Recently, I was privileged to begin working on a project where a feasibility study was being conducted similar to other studies that are happening all over the world these days. “Shall we go
SharePoint 2010 and the Site Directory
I’m working with a client right now that has a large SharePoint 2010 deployment (8 web apps, couple hundred site collections (not counting My Sites), a couple thousand sites and about 80,
Day 2 of Windows Phone 7
Just to be clear – it was essential that I be the first person through the T-Mobile store yesterday morning to purchase my new HD7 from HTC. Took a little longer than it should
Enterprise Content Management & SP2010 - Ready for the Big Time
It should come as no surprise that I’m a bit of a fan of SharePoint. I’ve practically built my career on the platform and truly enjoy the breadth and depth of
Cooking Up a Storm
Last month, my team and I had the opportunity to present at the Dallas Cloud Computing User Group. It was a fantastic presentation, led by our lead developer extraordinaire Trent (www.trentacular.com
Windows Azure's Value Proposition
The value proposition of Windows Azure is very unique. It can be articulated to the qualification of three major feature sets with different patterns of implementation to introduce a broad range of solutions
Practical Tip - Painful Lesson
Normally, printing is the bane of my existence. I don’t like to print, I find that it is not necessary given the 70 different devices I have to read things on and
Visual Studio SharePoint Packaging / Deployment
So there I was, just working away and minding my own business when Visual Studio 2010 decided to throw a very nasty curve ball at me. The new SharePoint Development Tools native to
Prospects for Better Apps
I’ve been working with this particular client for the better part of a year. During my time there, I’ve gone from 100% IT Pro style to, sometimes grudgingly, to about 75%
What to Expect from Microsoft & BPOS
The previous several days have been quite busy in the cloud collaboration front, in part because the General Services Administration is shopping for a new email system. The GSA, as detailed by MJF