Netcast 206 - Tomfoolery
Body: In tonight's Netcast we cover more Service Pack 1 shenanigans and I talk about how you can keep up to date with the changes I make to my patch pages. We also talk about using PowerShell with...
View ArticleDouble Your Cumulative Update Fun, SharePoint CUs Are Now Monthly!
Body: If you’re like me, you look forward to all the even numbered months. Not just because of Valentine’s Day and my dad’s birthday, but because that’s when our beloved SharePoint gets its new...
View ArticleMaking Clouds with PowerShell
Body: While SharePoint is my main love, recently I’ve been dabbling in virtualization and making clouds. You can’t work at a big hosting company like Rackspace without getting a little cloud-curious...
View ArticleNetcast 207 - Stay-Cation
Body: Shane takes over the Netcast again in my absence. He rambles on and on about how great I am and how much he respects and adores me. Then he talks about all the fun he had at WPC and how it's just...
View ArticleNetcast 208 - Keeping Australian Housewives Happy
Body: After my very successful tour of the Southern Hemisphere I get back in my squeaky chair and record another Netcast. I start out by regaling everyone with the tales of my trip including some...
View ArticleNetcast 209 - Kitten Juggling Ring
Body: Tonight's Netcast is all over the board, in a good way. I start off giving my opinions on luck vs. hard work with a funny video I saw on the Internet. Then I follow up with some more technical,...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Build Numbers
Body: 4/26/2014 - Service Pack 1 has been rereleased. Please read this blog post to see how to tell the the two SP1s apart Now that the SharePoint 2013 beta is on the streets, it’s time to start...
View ArticleSharePoint 2010 Build Numbers
Body: Before they get away from me I want to start listing the builds of SharePoint 2010. Hopefully I'll keep it up to date. J To see which build your farm is, go to Central Administration > System...
View ArticleNetcast 210 - Cloudy Things
Body: Once again, Shane steals my show away from me and the wheels fall right off. He talks about his tablet and his phone and boring stuff like patches and encryption. Then he chats about how cool...
View ArticleNetcast 211 - Patch Ninja Achievement Unlocked
Body: Another Netcast, another video failure. *sigh* When my video recording software wasn't crashing I talked about why I was gone last week. I also talk about some cool Windows Phone stuff coming...
View ArticleULS Viewer is Back From the Dead!
Body: It was a sad day when the original MSDN ULS Viewer was discontinued. There was much weeping at the Klindt household when the news broke. Fortunately I found a backup copy. I put it on a USB stick...
View ArticleNetcast 212 - Mules Powered SharePoint
Body: I start out this week's Netcast talking about the ALS Ice Bucket challenge and how I partook in it and you can help me out with my next charity drive. Then I dig into fun tech stuff. I talk about...
View ArticleOneDrive is Great! Then Why Do I Pay for Dropbox?
Body: This was written in August of 2014. As technology marches forward, the prices and features of the products mentioned have probably gotten cheaper, bigger, faster, stronger, and better smelling....
View ArticlePowerShell v5 Preview is Out. Here are my two favorite features
Body: It’s been a busy summer and I’m just getting around to installing the PowerShell v5 Preview. And it’s a good one. It’s officially called the “Windows Management Framework 5.0 Preview September...
View ArticleMy SPTechCon Boston 2014 Schedule
Body: It’s hard to believe, but we’re only a few days away from SPTechCon in Boston. As I’m making my lists and checking them twice I thought I’d put all of my events in one convenient location. That...
View ArticleNetcast 213 - Like a Yippy Dog
Body: Tonight's Netcast has all kinds of fun stuff, and oddly no SharePoint. I talk the new Cyan patch for Windows Phone and all the fun I had getting it installed. Then I talk about OneDrive and...
View ArticleNetcast 214 - The Internet Wept
Body: This episode was recorded at SPTechCon and the sound isn't very good. :( Sorry about that. Shane and I talk about SQL and Windows patching. Then we move on to Windows Phone and Minecraft. The...
View ArticleHow to use USB devices with your Dell Venue 8 Pro and charge it at the same time
Body: Edit 6/28/14 - See this blog post for a Kickstarter project for a dock that does this. Edit 9/26/14 - Dell released an official Data and Charging Dongle. A couple of months ago, because of my...
View ArticleNetcast 215 - From the Cheerios Box
Body: Another week with Shane at the helm of the Netcast. It's a wonder you guys still tune in. Shane talks about SPTechCon and how great it was presenting with me. I really do make him look good. He...
View ArticleBig Microsoft Conference Roundtable
Body: Last July, when Julia White posted her blog post on the Office blog, Microsoft’s unified technology event for enterprises, she broke a few hearts. If you didn’t read it, or have blocked it out,...
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