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Travel from Hotel Berlin to the Messe Convention Center

At TechEd in the US, there are normally dozens of “Official” hotels, and a bus line that is dedicated to your hotel. Just wake up, exit your hotel, get on the bus, snooze for a while, and wake up (again??) at the convention center. Not this year, or at least, not at our hotel. I’m

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Google – Please Enhance your Single Sign-In

This is a just a quick rant – and maybe, just maybe, there is a solution out there that I’m not aware of. I’m a fan of several Google services. But I cringe every time I have to log in to a service, because I can’t remember which one of the now three accounts I

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MacBookPro Cries for help on Sleep

As I closed the lid on my MBP today, it let out a very loud and annoying cry for help. Like it was saying … Nooooooo, Don’t close me, I’m not ready to sleep! This the first time it happened, and luckily I was at Gangplank HQ and peeps were around to grab a quick video….

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False Advertising on Google.com/Products

Are companies just allowed to put whatever bait-and-switch pricing they want on Google Products? I’m searching for a replacement keyboard for my MacBook Pro. I could just replace a couple of keys, but it seems like the price of a whole new keyboard might be the same price, and then I’ll have plenty

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Google Maps Tip: Right Click for Point-To-Point Directions

A friend asked me today on twitter about this, and after I explained it in 140 char’s or less (probably very badly) he asked for a screen cast. The core question was – How can I use Google Maps to create point-to-point directions, without having to type anything, only using the mouse. Here you go

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Taking asp.net app offline – with appoffline.htm

Don’t beat your head against the wall for this next time Scott – just read your old notes. As a gentle reminder (to self 🙂 the file name is App_Offline.htm not … AppOffline.htm and not … AppOffline.html it’s … App_Offline.htm (casing does not matter but don’t forget that und

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The Best Online Training is now Free or $500 off from PluralSight

In an announcement that I just received from INETA, PluralSight On Demand training is now free to INETA user group leaders, $500 less for all INETA user group members, and a one month free pass to User Group members that are currently unemployed. Are you active in your local INETA user group communi

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Google Hosted App Wish – Phone Number Notes

When I type in a phone number, I like to know a little bit of info around that number. Might be an extension, a cell number, a spouse number, notes to call within time zones, etc. Google mail has contacts, and each contact can have as many numbers as you like. Each number also has