Syndicated Industry Blogs from around the Web - December 2008 - Dave Caddick Dave Caddick

Windows 7 beta now available for download?

So I am taking a keen interest in Windows 7 as it comes out and I noticed this post today regarding the leak of the latest build and it very much looks like it’s as close as you can get to a Beta for now? The Windows 7 build 7000 leak and Microsoft’s...

Published Dec 30 2008 by Dave Caddick , 816 views, 0 comments

Can VDI be delivered via a cheap OS Virtualization mechanism that might beat the mature Hypervisors on both price AND graphics performance?

Well thanks to an article by Alessandro at virtualization.info I have become aware of a company called iCore Software that appear to be heading down the virtualization path similar to Parallels in that it is OS based Virtualization. iCore brings OS virtualization...

Published Dec 30 2008 by Dave Caddick , 1,040 views, 0 comments

Windows 7 Beta out early in the new year, has Microsoft accelerated the schedule to overcome the bad perception of Vista?

Interesting? I’m already running an earlier release of Windows 7 under VMware Workstation as described in an earlier post so it’s good to hear that the Beta will be out shortly as this will put the code through a more vigorous round of testing and should...

Published Dec 26 2008 by Dave Caddick , 1,605 views, 0 comments

Everything you wanted to know about FBWF but were afraid to ask? Including how it might be made to work on XP Pro…..

So I have been asked a few questions regarding FBWF (File Based Write Filter) in the last few days and thought this might also be useful to others? By default in XP Embedded there is a component called EWF (Enhanced Write Filter) that acts as an overlay...

Published Dec 23 2008 by Dave Caddick , 694 views, 0 comments

Issues with Windows Live Writer posting to Wordpress possibly caused by XMLRPC somehow removing tags?

So I don’t know if anyone has noticed something similar recently but shortly after my recent trip away I found that my Posts via “Windows Live Writer” were somehow being truncated or something similar and the Paragraph and Tagging syntax...

Published Dec 23 2008 by Dave Caddick , 725 views, 0 comments

The Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites – my take on the most interesting?

The Top 100 Undiscovered Web Sites Ecosystem: The Netvibes Widget Directory eco.netvibes.com You’ve probably heard of Netvibes, the personal start page service. But did you know Netvibes also has a huge widget directory? Besides modifying...

Published Dec 16 2008 by Dave Caddick , 660 views, 0 comments

Thinking of a Remote Computing Solution based on Citrix/VDI/BladePC’s? Make sure your Network is up to the task, or you might have curious issues?

Recently I found myself at a school down near Melbourne carrying out what should have been a relatively simple PoC (Proof of Concept) of 20 x BC2500 BladePC’s in an Enclosure with some T5730 Thin Clients, and initially all went pretty well and then I...

Published Dec 03 2008 by Dave Caddick , 658 views, 0 comments

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