Category: Ramblings

Ramblings

Don't you just hate it when your computer does EXACTLY what you told it to do?

When I first asked my wife this question after my computer did EXACTLY what I told it to do, she looked at me with a puzzled look. Then she asked, “Well — what’s the problem”? I replied, “Computers will really be smart, helpful and maybe scary when they start doing what I WANT them to

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Fraud Advisory — "Annual Minutes Disclosure Statement"

Fraud Advisory It has been brought to our attention by local consumers, the Better Business Bureau in Denver and the Colorado State Attorney General’s Office that a company called Colorado Corporate Compliance (CCC) is using misleading scare tactics to lure companies into hiring its professional services. Companies are reporting that they have received an official

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Security Update for Internet Explorer to Address Announced Vulnerability

You mave have heard about this in the news so I thought I would post this notice from Microsoft for everyone. This security update (reference MS08-078, Security Update for Internet Explorer) resolves a publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted Web page

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Microsoft BizSpark Program

This is Microsoft’s new BizSpark Program to connect software development start-ups and resources. The program will provide start-ups with: • “Expert access” to Microsoft tools and technologies, for their immediate use in design, development, testing, demonstration, and hosted application production and deployment; • Connections with Network Partners and a united, global community of support resources;

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Making Things Happen NOW to Move Your Business Forward

What we hear from businesses: I can’t afford to pay for the solution my IT firm recommends Regardless of an up or down economy, the constant is that Cash Flow is King. For most businesses, cash flow is a common thread for making decisions on investments and expenditures. Many businesses with whom we have spoken

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The Charlie Schulz Philosophy

Sometimes we just need time to think about life and what’s important!!! Take a few minutes, read, relax and savor some wisdom from ‘Peanuts’. The following is the philosophy of Charles Schulz, the creator of the ‘Peanuts’ comic strip. You don’t have to actually answer the questions. Just read the e-mail straight through, and you’ll

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Microsoft Dynamics GP for Dummies Book Review

Microsoft Dynamics GP for Dummies Book Review From the blog posting at http://msdynamicsgp.blogspot.com/2008/10/microsoft-dynamics-gp-for-dummi… Someone was kind enough to loan me a copy of the new Microsoft Dynamics GP for Dummies book to review. I have to say that I found that the book provided surprisingly complete coverage of the core financial and distribution modules along

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Microsoft Has Accounting Software?

It is interesting that I still find business men and women that did not know that Microsoft has accounting and financial software packages they should consider when looking for new software. Microsoft took this path into providing accounting software applications when it purchased Great Plains software back in 2001. That acquistion by Microsoft gave them

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Ah The Cloud

Ah The Cloud Microsoft Dynamics CRM is in the cloud and was built to run happily in a variety of environments. This includes at the Microsoft data center, through a partner hosted offering (including additional bundled in goodies), within your office or even within a footprint managed by your Microsoft partner of choice. If you

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Doing Things Changes Things

Seems obvious doesn’t it? If you don’t do anything, nothing changes right? We have all heard the definition of insanity—doing the same thing over and over but expecting different results. But what happens when you do nothing? Nothing changes. If you want change, then something must be done. I talked with a sales prosepct last

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