Although the new year is well along it’s way, it’s still not too early to dial in your business plans. So I thought I‘d share a great application I came across the middle of last year while in the midst of evaluating an acquisition, it’s called EZ Numbers. EZ Numbers is built for startups so […]
Math is hard, Financial Projections are Easy .. eznumbers that is. Read More »
Recently I had the opportunity to be part of a Microsoft Press Briefing where they announced System Center 2012 SP1 was released and how it played a part of their vision of the Cloud OS. Since that briefing I’ve had a number of conversations and I thought where better than here to discuss that. What
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Recently I had the opportunity to be part of a Microsoft Press Briefing where they announced System Center 2012 SP1 was released and how it played a part of their vision of the Cloud OS. Since that briefing I’ve had a number of conversations and I thought where better than here to discuss that. What
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After upgrading to WordPress 3.5 you may get an error message: Download failed. Destination directory for file streaming does not exist or is not writable. In version 3.5 they introduced a new variable in the wp-config.php file called WP_TEMP_DIR. The resolution for this error is to add: /* Setup a temporary folder for uploading and
I’m a firm believer that you can either work hard or work smart. One place where this becomes extremely important is when it comes to online marketing. With online marketing you can spend a lot of time and money performing trial and error or you can look at what your competitors are doing, assume they’ve
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I was recording a demo today of the new picture password feature in Windows 8 and Windows RT on my surface tablet today and I think it has a virus. Take a look at the youtube video below and let me know if you think it can be cleaned. Best viewed in full screen so
Holy Crap! My Surface Tablet already has a virus Read More »
Today at Applied Innovations, we announced that we have officially launched Windows Server 2012 Beta cloud servers on top of a Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cluster! This is all really cool because it’s the first time we’ve been able to publicly discuss the amount of time we’ve been working with Microsoft around Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2012 and Partnering with Microsoft! Read More »
With web hosting, like many business niches, it’s not uncommon for a company to maintain multiple brands. A lot of times companies will run multiple domains with sub sites setup for SEO and be very niche focused. In web hosting, it’s also not uncommon for a company to perform marketing tactics like run their own
spyonweb.com: A Great Tool for Competitor Analysis Read More »
Interestingly enough, it seems I’ve had the same conversation 4 or 5 times in the last couple months. More or less it all starts the same way: “What do you think of the acquisition of X?” or “Are you worried about Y entering the cloud/hosting market?”. I believe if we look far enough back at
5 Cloud Predictions: Where’s it headed? What’s the future? Read More »
I have a small beta tank on my desk (it used to have a couple of those Brookstone frogs in it, but they’ve long moved on) and recently my Beta decided it was time to visit ‘the other side’. So I thought this would be a great opportunity to demonstrate my keen abilities of ‘Office
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