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What are your “Pain Points”? We’d like to help.
itgroove is a business technology solutions provider. We have lots of tools and technology available that can be used to solve any number of business issues. And we have the knowledge and experience to map the solutions out for you, as well as the skills to implement the needed hardware, software and procedures. You have …
Read onSweet. I’m experiencing LTE on my iPhone 5 in Victoria
Download today: 23.30 mb/s Upload: 4.05 mb/s To put it in perspective, I used to get 2.5 mb/s down and 0.6 mb/s on 3G Pages load FAAASSSTTTT in Safari 😉
Read onSimple but effective Social Media Policy
I found a simple, 8 word Social Media Policy today that fit like a glove. Don’t lie, don’t cheat, don’t steal, don’t reveal. If you need more than that, you can see the original reference here. If you are looking for something more “wordy”, our actual Social Media Policy is based on this document.
Read onBuilding a Knowledge Blogging System–2010 version, on Canadian IT Pro Blog
Got an oldie but a goodie posted on the Canadian IT Pro Blog and I updated it for SharePoint 2010. Check it out: http://blogs.technet.com/b/canitpro/archive/2012/07/23/building-a-knowledge-blogging-system-in-sharepoint.aspx
Read onPossible Fix for Failed to connect to home network on Shaw Gateway Home Network
I’m keeping this short and sweet because: I’m in a rush (running out the door) This isn’t about SharePoint, so I’m not providing pretty pictures The Problem I use the Shaw Gateway System (there is a gateway/PVR in one central place and then a series of “Portals” in each room where a TV lives and …
Read onNot so fast Apple. Sneaky, but you were caught…
We’ve been saying it for a decade or more. OF COURSE MAC’s can get viruses. The reason they didn’t is when they owned 0.005% of the industry, the script kiddies didn’t care about attacking them, because there would be no splash, no notoriety – because really all it is about for them is ego anyways. …
Read onWhat’s this Flame Virus all about?
What is the Flame Virus? First off, if you haven’t heard anything about the Flame Virus, you may want to start here Here is what is important to you: Flame Virus (also called sKyWIper) was deployed in May, but may have been around since ‘07 The virus had a suicide command sent out this month, …
Read onWhether your LinkedIn password was discovered today or not, you should do something about it
Heads up. Whether there is truth or not to the reports of LinkedIn passwords being leaked, practice Safe Internet Sex LinkedIn Apparently Hacked. Passwords for millions of accounts harvested: http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2012/06/06/tech-linkedin-hacked-passwords.html itgroove Recommends: Log into LogMeIn ASAP and change your password. It is a good practice to change it regularly anyways. You are changing important Internet …
Read onitgroove–protecting Vancouver Island businesses from Mutant Robot Attacks since 2003
Sometimes I just can’t help myself. Darren thinks I’m crazy, yet somehow my wife gets it (loves it actually).
Read onIf you live in Victoria, BC and are into SharePoint, you should join us
It’s been a while since I’ve reminded the local community so thought I’d take a second and provide a refresher… Every month in Victoria you have an opportunity to learn (for free, with pizza included!) something new about SharePoint. We are the Victoria SharePoint Users Group – www.meetup.com/vsharepoint – please consider signing up. Our next …
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