Windows 7 RC here we go…

OK so I’m a Geek, fan boy, enthusiast, idiot, lunatic, moron (*delete as you wish!!), but I have been on Win7 since Jan including interim builds and I like it.  It has taken some effort over the past few days to resist getting the RC from the various torrent sources and wait for the official …

Dell D620 will not boot, no POST, no video – nVidia graphics

My D620 has been doing odd things over the past month or so (screen going blank), but it was always fixed with a reboot.  However last week the screen went blank and would not recover.  On boot up the power light would start, the hard disk light would flash and a second later it would …

Why “Cloud” will stick

Last July I put up a short blog entry stating that despite all the efforts of the IT industry to differentiate by trying to define increasingly focused language (SaaS, PaaS, DaaS etc) it would, as always, be the customers who would decide. And they would pick something that would be simple and to many in …

SaaS is so Last year

Last week I attended Cloudforce in London and was left with a couple of major takeaways: The Poster Child of the “SaaS revolution” talked only about Cloud with SaaS and even PaaS being conspicuous by their absence My perception of Salesforce was significantly enhanced as I left Cloudforce Everything in the Salesforce marketing and branding …