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Entries for May, 2009

Using Google to be more productive – Google usage tips – Part 2

Noun

S: (n) Google (a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user’s search)

Verb

S: (v) Google (search the Internet (for information) using the Google search engine) "He googled the woman he had met at the party"; "My children are googling all day" [...]

Ranting about Palm Centro Versamail ActiveSync and SBS 2008

Warning: This is a technical rant…
I was recently configuring – or rather – trying to configure, a customer’s Palm Centro Smartphone to sync Outlook (Exchange) information with their shiny new SBS08 Server. I quickly realized that this can prove to be a lesson in futility…
The first thing to know is that, for whatever reason, the [...]

Using Google to be more productive – Google Usage Tips and Tricks…

Its obvious that the Internet is a great information tool. The purpose of a Search Engine like Google is to help us to find this information more quickly. Sometimes knowing how to find an answer to something is just as important as actually knowing the answer…
The most simple example is the usage of a [...]