Monthly Archives: April 2007

IT Health Check

An IT health check usually means burrowing into the depths of a network and producing some nice colourful graphs that people can look at. I came across this chap who is certainly of a size I can’t quite imagine but … Continue reading

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Small Business Training – Using Knowledge

Going into small companies I am disappointed to see how little training, especially IT training, some employees get. I am all for feeding someone for life, as the proverb says. It makes my life easier, it makes them feel more … Continue reading

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Good Cop/Bad Cop

Ok the title is directly lifted from the article I was reading but it is a pretty apt description. I hadn’t really stopped to think about it myself, about what attitude I take to users at customer sites. I guess, … Continue reading

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Vista is nice , but will it work on my PC?

Vista hits the headlines again. While it is common enough for lawsuits of this kind in the US, it also reinforces the view that the people that matter; manufacturers and Microsoft are not talking to each other. Every week I … Continue reading

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