Archive for January, 2007

Daylight Saving Time Changes for 2007

I saw mention of this Ben Vollmer's blog this past weekend then one of my other friends at Microsoft sent me a link to the following article:
How to configure daylight saving time for the United States in 2007
Evidentially, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 changed the Daylight Saving Time start and end dates, among other […]

Dynamics Certification Logo Available

Back in May of 2006, when I got 3 of my Dynamics CRM certifications, I suggested heavily to the MBS Certification people that they really needed to invest a little effort in creating a logo that matches the other Microsoft logos we have.  Well, at some point in the recent past, they did that:
 

 
You […]

I'm a Dynamics CRM MVP

I was awarded one of the CRM MVP's on January 1st.
This is just the coolest thing ever:

Daily Dilbert Moment 1/15/07

There have been days when I felt just like this:

Joke of the day

I usually don't pass around jokes, but this one had me laughing for days.
 
Why females should avoid a girls night out after they are married…
The other night I was invited out for a night with "the girls."
I told my husband that I would be home by midnight, "I promise!"
Well, the hours passed and the margaritas […]

Comment of the day. 01/12/2007

I have some of the best friends in the world.  This comment came from one of them as he described his workplace:
 
This place is getting nuttier than squirrel shit.

 
That's a new saying for me, and I grew up in Arkansas, so I think that means a lot.

I'm not sure how many of you have explored the CRM Mobile Express client, but I wanted to point you to an alternative set of installation instructions.
Andy Goodman has created a document that not only outlines the Mobile Express installation, but it also walks you through configuring ISA to allow the Mobile Express client to […]

If you do a lot of business with a person or company that is in another time zone, I think you will find that having an alternate time zone shown on your outlook calendar takes some of the mental calculations out of scheduling a meeting.  For example, I currently have my calendar show both Eastern […]

Interesting find of the week

While cleaning out my archives last week, I ran across the backpack I received when I attended the Microsoft Dynamics Convergence show in Dallas last March.  Inside, I found this:

Betcha can't guess what it is.
Well, it would appear I had placed some lunch left-overs into my backpack with the intent of finishing them off […]

In case you ever need to know…

This is the universal symbol for "Don't let your kids play with the plastic bag that the computer was shipped in."  At least according to Compaq Computer.