Brainlitter - Inside the mind of Sean Wallbridge

So, I discovered a weird issue tonight with Windows Server 2003 DHCP Services, and thus far, haven’t found it documented – but was able to reproduce it and did discover the cause. So being that is what blogging is all about in the tech community, sharing knowledge, I’m going to: Issue When Windows Server 2003 …

Microsoft Office Sustained Engineering released the date for the arrival of SP2 for SharePoint – April 28, 2009 (reference: http://blogs.technet.com/office_sustained_engineering/archive/2009/04/16/service-pack-2-for-the-2007-microsoft-office-system-due-to-ship-april-28th.aspx)   Some of the big improvements (at least from my perspective) coming include: Revised/improved documentation and knowledge base articles The Microsoft Save As PDF or XPS add-in has been built into Office applications in SP2. …

How is it possible that 140% of my email can be spam? Does that mean my spam is somehow ‘thicker’, or more ‘dense’ than other emails?   Yeesh, couldn’t let this go without posting it … somewhere.

Stumbled across this day and couldn’t resist bookmarking it for myself, as I’m sure I’ll be reusing some of these CEWP’s (Content Editor Web Parts). Kudos to the author for building a great resource: www.contenteditorwebpart.com (the site) CEWP and XML Examples in Action CEWP’s for Downloading

I was sending this out as a public service announcement for a client and it occurred to me I might as well blog the content as well, for anyone out there that might be listening. The intent is to provide a couple of quick Outlook Productivity tips to some end users, so don’t look at …

We all have our loves and hates about Vista. Mine are pretty simple (why is the Telnet client not installed by default? Why isn’t it faster than it is?). But for the most part, if I find something I don’t like, I figure out how to shut it off and I move on. The latest …

This question was raised in our little Canadian MVP circle today and I figured if I took the time to reply to the email, I could take the time to post the answer to the blog as well. So… the default maximum file size for uploading to SharePoint is 50MB. This is of course very …

I’m a SharePoint fan (and presumably one of the reasons M$ expressed interest in awarding me the MVP, of which I’m very proud of the consideration).  Maybe I’m even a bit of a homer about it (a homer, for all you non-hockey fans is someone that backs up your team and only sees the positive, …

Here’s a listing of (no, I’m not ranting about how much I love SharePoint in this post, though I might reference it here and there) 3rd party tools that I use constantly and a brief summary of how I use it (I’m not listing the complete listing of features of each, that is what their …

I frequently find myself helping small business ‘migrate’ data from one SharePoint site to another (usually because they rushed into their first site design and realized after the fact, that wanted to start again, but to take some data with them). So, okay, business is business, I’m always happy to help. The challenge is, which …