Rob is the IT Systems Manager for a manufacturing automation company in Southwestern Ontario. It's great. He's a technologist focusing on information technology, IT security, and customer satisfaction. With over 20 years of experience in various IT roles, it might actually be worth reading some of his stuff.
This week, as one does when you work for a small shop, I was helping a coworker bring her laptop back to life. After successfully replacing the power jack she presented her phone to me to see if I could fix a long running issue…
Continue reading...Over the weekend I performed a memory upgrade on one of our Poweredge servers. It needed a bit more in order to run a virtual machine in addition to it's designated role as an application server. A simple task, right? Open the case, smack two…
Continue reading...One common task on the iToysoldiers site was making stuff visible to a user either because it was created by that user or because it was not. Case in point: Each player has a dashboard. That dashboard shows them all sorts of things. One of…
Continue reading...Here's the email I send out to my coworkers when they're given access to a Shared mailbox in Exchange Online. I prefer shared mailboxes over distribution lists in almost every instance. It's also a great way to share out a mailbox of an employee who's…
Continue reading...Gentle readers, I have disabled emails from Indeed.com. I am confident that I've found the job for me. I'm currently the IT Systems Manager at Global Vehicle Systems. I'm a mighty team of one. There's good and bad to that but in all honestly, I…
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