Tech Talk

I decided not to try and join the legions of bloggers who were attempting to cover the conference in real-time.  This year, my family made the trip out with me and so my evenings are filled with family activities as we try to see and as much as possible while we are in San Francisco.  So [...]

Its only been a matter of weeks that I’ve gotten my VCP3.  I did it in anticpation that I’d need it to update my skills and certification for vSphere 4 and today, I found confirmation that I did the right thing.  I found a page on VMware’s site that details the upgrade path for existing [...]

August is quickly drawing to a close and the last day of the month kicks off the first day of VMworld in San Francisco.  The past week has been really busy as I prepare for my trip and try and bring my co-workers up-to-date with what is going on and things that might come up [...]

Mozy has released an incremental update to address the Time Machine conflict and issues that version 1.4 introduced.  The update, labeled 1.4.3, was released early today, according to ComputerWorld.  I have installed the update and it did immediately fix the problems with my Time Machine backups.  My initial backup is running along at a very [...]

Update: Mozy has released an update to fix this issue.
File this under the “why’s that happening” category…  About a week ago, I noticed that my MacBook Pro’s Time Machine stopped working.  It has been working flawlessly to an external drive hosted on my iMac at home, but I wanted something to back it up when [...]

I purchased and installed Mozy Home on my MacBook Pro in addition to the iMac at home.  One thing different for the initial backup this time around is my upstream connection.  I’m currently using an outside connection from work which a screaming fast upstream and I can tell you, Mozy is cruising along much better [...]

Yes, you read that correctly.  USAA Federal Savings Bank will soon be allowing many of its customers to deposit checks into their accounts using the iPhone and its camera, according to an article published in the New York Times.  For at least a year, the same bank has been allowing their customers, like myself, to [...]

Yesterday marked a milestone for me.  I signed on with this blog exactly one year ago yesterday, and I missed my anniversary.  It was only today that I noticed that my archives extended back to August 2008 and when I clicked in, found that my first post went live on August 4.
I still seem to [...]

I’d like to introduce you to my newest project – Microsoft Dynamics CRM.  The project isn’t particularly new to my company, but the project is newer to me.  Over the past two weeks, I have been taking a crash course – trial by fire, if you will – on the in’s and out’s of Dynamics [...]

Just a quick post as a reminder for anyone in the Myrtle Beach, SC, area – we have an inaugural VMware Users Group meeting tomorrow at Barefoot Resort starting at noon.  If you need additional information or need to register, please go to the VMware website and register.  Vizioncore is sponsoring the meeting and Chris [...]