If I didn’t do IT, I’d love to do design

Guy’s like Gianluca Fallone make me wish I had enough talent to do design and illustration.  No matter how much money I spend with Adobe, Autodesk, Wacom and whoever else I figure might help, nothing I finish ever turns out quite this good. Check out his site: http://www.gianlucafallone.com/ (This reminds me… I really must do […]

Group Policy Preferences

Back in the day I used to look after big desktop deployments both here at Atkins and a few other places.  Managing large numbers of desktops is always a problem.  There’s no doubt that managed desktops are A Good Thing(TM), but the tools available to do the job were always a bit harsh on either […]

Dashwire – Mobile Synchronisation

Spotted a nice new service over over on Jason Langridge’s Blog.  Dashwire syncs Windows Mobile (and soon Symbian apparently) phones and PDA’s with a web service.  I’ve only just signed up but it looks pretty cool.  It runs a client on the device that syncs all your basic phone info (contacts, bookmarks, SMS’s etc) as […]