I’ve been using Windows 7 for a few weeks now and I love it, NO, I REALLY MEAN IT WHEN I SAY I LOVE IT!!! The last time I printed something was at the Catapult Austin office a few days ago. I set my default printer to the one in my office while I was…
While using Visual Studio 2008 to do a load test of a SharePoint web site, I was having problems retrieving performance counters from the servers that I was trying to test. The tests were configured as local tests without a test rig. After I setup the web test and load test, the first time…
I’ve been going certification crazy this year as I’ve passed 5 certification tests so far. Along the way I’ve picked up a few tips that might be of interest to someone looking to study for and take a Microsoft Certification exam. Trancender is a win forms app installed locally, so don’t need to be…
The Resource Graph provides some interesting functionality in Microsoft Project, functionality that most users are never aware of. Here’s a couple of ways to modify it to make it easier to use. This post will show you how to: 1) Modify the Resource Graph to show multiple resources 2) Depict a Cost S-Curve 3)…
The Catapult EPM team will be presenting a series of Webinars covering Project Server and SharePoint. The three Webinars will be held in July and August: Maximizing Your Investment in Microsoft Office Project Professional and Project Server 2007 – Wed, July 29, 11:00 a.m. Central Maximizing Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Project Workspaces – Wed, Aug…
Anyone who’s dealt with ConfigMgr knows that the log files are invaluable for troubleshooting issues and day-to-day monitoring. One of ConfigMgr’s strengths (IMO) is that nearly everything, in detail, is in a log file – somewhere. The “problem” that often crops up is knowing which log file to look in; although the main purpose of…
Hardware Inventory isn’t a huge topic, but there are a lot of details – far more than I could cover in a single post. The intent of this post is to cover a significant change from SMS 2003 to ConfigMgr 2007: the separation of reporting classes and data classes into two files. The first…
I was onsite with a customer for a SCCM gig and the morning started out with a great Friday morning of Exchange 2007 OWA not functioning which is used by a majority of the company for email. So, I halted the SCCM gig and helped the customer resolve the Exchange 2007 OWA issue. Thanks…
When creating a set of dashboards for different servers in our environment, we started with the creation of a group which had the servers defined within it. Once this was done, we create a series of views to show us the state of the servers and to show relevant performance information. The user requirement was…
Everyone has heard the term "unified communications," but few understand what it really means. Unified communications (UC) generally refers to the ability to simplify and integrate all forms of business communication into a single user experience. This may include phone, video, e-mail, voicemail, fax, instant messaging, presence, web conferencing and desktop sharing. Unified communications…
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