Monthly Archives: May 2009

beta to rc1 in less than …

By kpartridge | Published: May 27, 2009
well it did take a little longer than expected and I did push for the new build before the team was ready, and I did have the first of a newish laptop model and the disk drivers were …….. most of our applications are web enabled and hence moving to any available computer means I am [...]
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benefits workshop

By kpartridge | Published: May 13, 2009
We had an interesting session today with a Microsoft consultant working through the Alinean Profiling assessment tool. Essentially is used to access an organizations “maturity” level in relation to infrastructure optimization. Our exercise was particularly focused on our specific desktop deployment. It’s a very complete process, captures demographic, the current state of controls, integration, procedures, [...]
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fingers crossed

By kpartridge | Published: May 10, 2009
Well not really, the initial decision to consider deployment of windows 7 is based on a fairly pragmatic view of the specific technology. The practical experience is my own use of the beta product (still on my laptop),  Also in use by a couple of my team members, opinions from some of our professional services [...]
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can this be credible?

By kpartridge | Published: May 10, 2009
After 20 years with the company I’ve been asked to officially blog. I should also say that I have not always been in favor of public blogging by staff about what we do as a company. However when I suggested we would consider an early adoption of windows 7 to the management team our Microsoft [...]
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