Savvy Shopping “On most days, I like to consider myself a savvy shopper. This is why I feel particularly foolish about being lured in to purchasing a magazine subscription under…
Skype & Microsoft So Microsoft spent 8.5 billion dollars to buy Skype. What could this mean for Skype and its users? Microsoft already has a solid VoIP offering in Lync….
Quest and PowerShell PowerShell is an amazing and extremely powerful scripting language. Microsoft is building much of their products on this tool and integrating a PowerShell management shell for a…
SCCM 2007 to SCCM 2012 Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2012 is now in Beta 2 release. “SCCM 2012” is a considerable rebuild over SCCM 2007. Similar to Novell’s ZenWorks,…
What’s Green about Microsoft? I recently completed a number of articles about building a green IT business plan. Given that PEI represents a number of organizations that have green IT…
Bow to the Book So what does it mean for the 2 million new college graduates that will be entering the workforce, or at least attempting to, who lack years…
Burn the Book There has been an ongoing debate about which is more important, book smarts or street smarts. It is undeniable that you need both, but to what degree? …
No Forklift Needed With the ever growing interest of Microsoft’s Lync, a common question that is asked to PEI by customers and prospects is, “We’ve already invested into a different…
When is being social too much? I’ve read numerous articles recently about Social Media and the detriment it could have on your job prospects and long term standing with a…