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Game of Thrones Sky Cell tour in the Oculus Rift There are two things I can talk about forever (other than Office 365 of course) and they are Game of Thrones and the Oculus Rift. With the release of this nifty little Oculus demo I thought I would take a quick tour of the various …

My Life in the Rift Just a short one today. I go for a spin on the UE4 Rollercoaster! Link You really get a good sense of scale in this demo as you are on a miniature rollercoaster zooming around the UE4 RealisticRendering living room. I’m really enjoying seeing what all the developers are doing …

Policy does not allow granting permission error I ran into this error today when a user was trying to share his calendar after we moved his account from on premise to the cloud. Other users who have already shared their calendars should still be fine. “Policy does not allow granting permissions at this level to …

OK, this is the “biggie”!  I’ve had a few customers ask this question so I thought it would be worth exploring as I’m sure there are lots of people scratching their heads about this. For purposes of this post I’m going to use BlogCo, a mythical 5 person company run by Joe Blogs, as the …

In my last post in this series I highlighted OneNote and SharePoint as being tools provided with O365 that can significantly enhance communications within any organization.   This post will focus on InfoPath and SharePoint and on the ongoing themes of capability and linkage. InfoPath has been around for a long time and, in fact, Microsoft …

In other posts I have hammered away on the point that Office365 is much more than just email (the usual driver for organizations to switch to O365) and I have talked about the various components such as SharePoint and Lync.   I’ve also made numerous mentions to the smoking deal you get with Office (5 copies …

Star Wars Trench Run in the Oculus Rift I have been waiting for this moment ever since I tried the Oculus Rift and its finally here. Star Wars Rift experiences are the holy grail of VR and this one truly doesn’t disappoint. The graphics are crisp and the details, immersion and sound effects are great. …

Here comes the first Unreal Engine 4 Oculus Rift Demos! Unreal Engine 4 Oculus Rift A beautiful thing has happened the UE4 demos have started appearing in all their marvelous glory. Not only do they look incredibly stunning with all the newest graphical bells and whistles, but they also have Oculus Rift support! BAM! These …

Office 365 migration error I was doing some mailbox migrations (remote move) from our on premise Exchange 2013 server to the cloud and I ran into the following error on one user. “The target mail user doesn’t have an SMTP address that matches the target delivery domain ‘Service.company.com” For once this was an easy error …

Recently the family and I went on vacation for a few weeks. I brought one hard cover book and one book on my iPad. I didn’t think for a second I would end up using my iPad. Even though I don’t read as often as I like, I love holding a book and feeling the …