Hi, I’m Craig Bailey and this is my personal blog where I write about technology, business systems, HubSpot, marketing strategy and general life experiences. You can read my posts here.
I’m involved with two agencies in Sydney:
I also co-host HubShots, the podcast and YouTube show focussed on getting the most out of HubSpot. We are the creators of the HubShots Framework.
Brace yourselves kiddies, because the rash of lame link-bait post titles like the one above has started. For those not on Facebook, this will be meaningless, but for those who are, then you’ll have noticed that the mandatory ‘is’ from the status updates was removed* earlier this week. Yay! No more having to use ‘is’ on all your updates. We can rest easy now. INSERT...
Corneliu has released a TFS quick search plugin.
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Joe Little's post about the Nokia scrum Test is interesting. His comments on keeping it simple are valid too. My only comment: Find me a company that manages to stop Project Managers disrupting the flow (his last bullet point in the second list), and you've found yourself a rare (and wonderful) environment. I suspect real world occurrences of this are scarce. Technorati Tags: Agile...
Ready for a chuckle? Try this new, comprehensive assessment tool for analysing your infrastructure. The gruelling, incisive, no-stone-unturned assessment (all 9 multiple choice questions of it) gives a totally bogus indication of your company's infrastructure state. Looks like someone on work experience came up with the 9 questions, but a whole team from marketing then present the in depth...
SharePoint SP1 is coming soon (ie any day, month or quarter now :-). There's a list of some of the stuff coming in the Service Pack here.Note: by SharePoint we mean both WSS and MOSS. AJAX support is a pretty big enhancement.
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Looks like Microsoft is getting stuff out the door on time these days. The latest to be announced (well, rumoured) is Office 2007 SP1. The word on the street is that the SP1 will include a new feature to get rid of the ribbon interface (joke).
(Via Mary Jo)
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A nice summary from Scott Guthrie about where ASP.NET, Silverlight and IIS7 are heading. I'm continually stunned at how productive Scott's team are – they seem to be pumping out new (and useful) stuff all the time.
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From Paul Hacker comes the TFS Times Newsletter. All managed by… Joomla.
(Via Jeff Beehler)
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Thanks to Brian Harry for highlighting how they are greatly improving the value of TFS licensing. For work item logging, your entire company can now log items without needing any additional CALs (you'll need to have the Standard Edition though).
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Tim Sneath give us the lowdown on why Silverlight will be released as 2.0. Personally I think it is the right decision. There is heaps of new stuff coming and calling it 1.1 is misleading.
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