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Blogging from my desktop

By Jim Edwards • Jan 28th, 2008 • Category: Software, Software Pick of the week

I’ve spent months looking for a good tool that would allow me to write blog posts on the fly in any environment.



Open-Source RTS

By Shane Par-Due • Jan 11th, 2008 • Category: Software

If you ever went through an RTS (real-time strategy) phase, this recommendation is for you. There used to be a game called Total Annihilation that was a pretty sweet RTS. I didn’t play it much back when it was cool, but now the source has been opened and the game has been further developed.The project [...]



Spiceworks 2.0: The Inventory Module - Part 2

By Jim Edwards • Dec 27th, 2007 • Category: IT Management, Software

Read (Part 1) of this article..
Previously, we looked at a quick overview of what and how Spiceworks 2.0 is. In this installment I wanted to take a closer look at the Inventory module and explain a little how we are using it and how it can benefit your Inventory management. Their is quite a bit [...]



Spiceworks 2.0: Freely Managing your workload - Part 1

By Jim Edwards • Dec 20th, 2007 • Category: IT Management, Software

About 9 months ago we discovered that we were having a real problem managing our workload and keeping track of who was doing what. Several times we’d find that staff would send an email to all of the IT department and then we would be falling all over each other fixing someones problems two or [...]



I need to get served

By Shane Par-Due • Dec 2nd, 2007 • Category: IT Management, Software

Anyone know of an amazing Exchange alternative that syncs email and calendar with pocket pc’s?