Brainlitter - Inside the mind of Sean Wallbridge

One of my (and my wife’s) dearest friends, Bret (aka  Barf, Bart, etc.) has finally published some of his fantastic works on his newly revamped website.  Not only is he showing off his terrific sense of humour (desert dry, the way I like it), he’s showing off his technical abilities (with the quality of the …

Well, what do ya know?  Apparently, Microsoft loves, my love for SharePoint (and all those other related things I do – SharePoint, Windows Server, Exchange, SQL, IIS, ASP.NET – you know, all those things that SharePoint works with – I think I was ‘built’ to be a SharePoint Guy).     I was awarded with …

John Manderson, a terrific fellow in Bermuda that I’ve known for some time, wrote this really nice referral for me on Linked In and I just had to share it.   Dear Sean, I’ve written this recommendation of your work to share with other LinkedIn users. Details of the Recommendation: Sean is first class, top …

gotta toot your own horn once in a while… 🙂 Solution Name: Major Change:  A web-based application designed to allow small and medium-sized businesses to easily implement and coordinate the change management process within their IT environments.  Major Change is the Online Change Register   Solution Description: Uncontrolled changes to an IT environment are the …

  Beer Me! Ok, I’ve been told I’ve helped a number of people, over the years, with my postings (in newsgroups and such) and my blog (blog.brainlitter.com). And people always tell me oh, I owe you a beer”, or “if you were nearby, I’d drop you a six pack” or “if you are ever in …

We recently encountered an issue where Terminal Services was installed on a Domain Controller, and an administrator would try and use the ‘Connect To’ feature built into Terminal Services Manager, but would result in error. Whenever an administrator tried to ‘Connect To’ a Terminal Server user session, the administrator would be prompted to enter the …

Nice to be the boss. I gave my man Dougie my requirements and the skeleton for a script and he produced the rest. Download it if you want… It provides an automated mechanism (that can be scheduled via your task scheduler) for WSS Site Collection Backups (multiple sites, via CSV selection list) Download the script …

Hey, When you’ve got it, flaunt it, right? itgroove Testimonials, online and available. https://www.itgroove.net/cms/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1&Itemid=3

So, this was nice of this guy, and handy. If you ever need to validate an IP route from somewhere other than where you are sitting (perhaps to ensure it ‘isn’t just you’), this guy gives a web interface to try the route from where his machine is sitting. Cool. http://www.bdhtechnology.com/tools/traceroute.php And thanks to my …

Thanks to Dave Webb for digging this up for me. I’m posting it, as I end up having to refer to it on occasion… Microsoft allows you to use the same VM licensing with any VM platform, even bare metal VM platforms like ESX. The same licensing that applies to the MS VM’s applies to …