The Microsoft Office Configuration Analyzer Tool (OffCAT) 2.0 provides a quick and easy way to analyze Microsoft Office programs for known configurations that cause problems. This new release updates the checks and suggestions that the tool can make when run to determine issues with your installation. You can get it here and the installation is […]
A recent update has been released for WordPress regarding a cross-scripting vulnerability. The details are here but as always get your site updated and protected as soon as permits. There have been a number of recent updates and its worth considering the automated updates options than was recently introduced – see here which basically says […]
This tool was recommended by the trainer on a recent Learning Tree course and I was drawn to it because of the combination of online and offline capabilities as well as support for mobile and tablet devices. Grapholite, available here, can produce flowcharts, floor plans, office layouts, uml diagrams, organizational charts, mind maps, venn charts, bpmn […]
As part of the Business Analysis process or as part of the development process – the issue of system or user requirements that make up an application or process will be high on your agenda if you are responsible for producing the User Requirement Document. So what can help with that process ? There are […]
A clients backup failed and on inspection I noticed that the command “vssadmin list writers” which should report the status of the writers that support backups of various components came back blank. Yes Completely Blank !! So that could explain the backup failure and the subsequent issue where I was unable to view the backup […]
A user reported that they had started outlook 2010 – the splash screen had appeared and the icon was showing in the task bar but they could not see their folders or indeed any of the interface. First thought was perhaps a corrupt profile or an addon causing problems but the addons disabled and a […]
A recent issue where trying to copy a 10GB file to an external disk raised an error “Not enough space” even though there was plenty. Files up to 1.5 GB copied fine but this one refused to go anywhere. Given a short window to get a copy of this file I used a utility to […]
This incident related to a client using a package called Tax Assistant. The package is unimportant but the issue it relates to is more interesting. The client wanted the application networked and after a discussion with the supplier a simple shared folder and common mapped drive was suggested. The next stage was to look at […]
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