Ah, a case of “The Mary’s” has occurred.
DaleIn comes the Service Call from Our Man In The Field. “… the <users> address book isn’t downloading to their BlackBerry.” My reply: “The issue was caused by someone incorrectly…
Post borrowed from The Old New Thing
With multiple screens on my work PC, sometimes a program window disappears off screen. Until now, I didn’t know how to fix it. And it wasn’t annoying enough for me…
“Quick, to the Government Bat Camry, Boy Wonder”
"… the Minister has just misled Parliament." Back in the day, senior public servants would have Parliamentary Broadcast boxes in their offices. You can tell someone’s importance by whether they…
Oklahoma Robb
We had a teacher at school who thought he was a bit like Indiana Jones. But without the talent or charisma. Folks, I give you Oklahoma Robb: (Craig Clarke…
If Apple bought Twitter
(as seen over at The Joy of Tech)
Semi-regular web-link clearance – May 2009
MacRumours Buyers Guide - When to buy “This page provides a product summary for each Apple model, ordered by the amount of time that has past since its last update,…
Anonymous questions box
Sometimes an organisation asks for full and frank questions, but when they see questions, they don’t really want them asked. Such as it was with a re-organisation of a government…
Newsflash: Steve Riley has left the building!
Sheer bloody madness. First Jesper leaves, now Steve has been re-structured out of a job. First heard Steve (and Jesper) speak at TechEd 2005 in Brisbane. I think the talk…
A resistor is an …
electrical component which reduces the flow of electrical current. Plain old wire has a built-in resistance, which is why gold is preferred for some wiring applications. Darn expensive though. If…