Hi, I’m Craig Bailey and this is my personal blog where I write about technology, business systems, HubSpot and general life experiences. You can read my posts here.
(If you are looking for the Content is King post by Bill Gates it is here)
I’m involved with three agencies in Sydney:
I also co-host HubShots, the podcast and YouTube show focussed on getting the most out of HubSpot. We are the creators of the HubShots Framework.
Last year the wonderful Laurel Papworth blew us away at SBTUG with a presentation on Social networking. In the course of her presentation she mentioned the whole mesh network concept (eg Meraki). I truly had tingles down my spine when I heard about the concept. Thanks to Laurel for this post in which she highlights the news of mesh networks coming to Sydney real soon. See Technorati Tags: Mesh...
As Angus notes, we've got a nice little flash animation on the Elcom web site alerting users to our Community Manager CMS product running on the Microsoft 2008 stack. Here's the details of how we installed and tested, and the result: 500% performance increase. (You read that right – 500%)
Technorati Tags: Elcom Technology, Microsoft 2008 Stack, Heroes Happen Here
Brad Marsh, one of the techies at Elcom, discusses his experiences with SQL Server 2008 database encryption.
Technorati Tags: Brad Marsh, SQL Server 2008, Database encryption
A nice little series coming from the Happiness Strategies site.
This post is for singles, and dishes out the advice on how to find happiness this Valentine's day. Tough love – Dr Phil would be proud. :-)
Technorati Tags: Happiness Strategies, Valentine's Day, Michele Connolly
Grant has released the TFS Build site. He notes the thinking behind it here.
Technorati Tags: TFS Build, Grant Holliday
There's a few things I'm really liking about Microsoft of late. One is how much effort they are putting into products like TFS to make them truly amazing products. The second is how they are being transparent about so much of it. Take for example their work on TFS. This beast of a product is powering almost all their internal development (only a few teams remain – according to a Joe...
Seems to be working fine (according to Etienne), but with some manual steps required.
Brian Harry explains why. As Brian notes, this was a fresh install of W2K8, and the real pain will come when upgrading from W2K3.
Technorati Tags: TFS 2008, Windows 2008
Scott has announced the ASP.NET Wiki Beta.
Looks like a good resource. Publishing guidelines are here.
(via Computer Zen)
Technorati Tags: ASP.NET, Wiki
PROBLEM: Adobe Download Manager hides files on your hard disk. As a result your install doesn't work, and further you can't find the hidden files to delete them. SOLUTION: Find the hidden files underneath the \Temporary Internet Files\ directory DETAILS: If you've downloaded an Adobe product lately using their Download Manager you might have got frustrated because you suddenly found...
It's easy to change the icons on your desktop in Vista if you have a mouse with a scroll wheel.
Simply hold down your CTRL key and scroll your mouse.
Forward to larger, back for smaller.
Technorati Tags: Tip, Vista, Desktop icon size