Random thoughts of a Premier Field Engineer
The Cobbler’s Children have now shoes
When I was younger, I heard a phrase “The cobbler’s children have no shoes” and similar things which...
Date: 01/08/2013
Why are they in there? One customer’s tale of reducing the membership of their Domain Admins Group.
This week I was onsite with a customer performing a visit called the Risk and Health Assessment...
Date: 05/18/2012
What is 2002:836b:0F1E::836b:0F1E and why am I seeing it?
(NOTE: IP Addresses changed to protect the innocent) I was onsite with a customer recently who asked...
Date: 02/23/2012
Clean up your own virus ridden PC
As someone who works with computers, I’m often getting calls from my family and friends asking me to...
Date: 06/01/2011
Follow-up my IPv6 post
As a follow-up to my earlier post about leaving IPv6 enabled in the OS and bound to the NICs, I...
Date: 06/01/2011
Why you should leave IPv6 alone
A common paradigm in the technology field is, “If you’re not using it, uninstall or disable...
Date: 02/02/2011
Ceton InfiniTV 4 + Windows 7 = Media Center Goodness!!!!!
I’ve been meaning to write this post for a few weeks, but only now have finally gotten around to...
Date: 09/04/2010
So Cool…Windows Intune
This week I’m attending the TechReady conference. For those of you who have never heard...
Date: 07/26/2010
It Snows Up North
I seem to have a habit of alternating between technical and non-technical posts, and this seems to...
Date: 11/10/2009
Moving in to a new laptop – Windows 7 x64 Goodness
One of the great things about the Premier Field Engineering group at Microsoft is that we have a...
Date: 10/18/2009
Granting access to DNS Management MMC to a non-admin
While teaching the Windows Server 2008 Directory Services workshop this week a student asked me,...
Date: 09/03/2009
WinRE, Page files, and GPMC Scripts
Since this blog is hosted on Technet, it is probably good to talk about technologies from time to...
Date: 08/30/2009
RTM of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
As you’ve no doubt heard by now, Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 reached RTM today. ...
Date: 07/23/2009
My July 2009
I almost titled this “My 4th of July was better than you’re 4th of July” but thought better of it....
Date: 07/14/2009
Some Cool technologies I deal with...
OK, so while I've mentioned a bit of what I do, I should mention the sorts of technologies that I...
Date: 04/27/2007
Welcome to my Blog
Hello, After reading so many other blogs, I figured that it was about time for me to start one of my...
Date: 04/27/2007