I attended the first Microsoft Unified Communications Consultant Briefing meeting earlier this month not so much to rehear things I may already have known ...
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The perils of being prepared
Serendipity dictates our itinerary. We try to keep an open mind and trust the gorgeous prospect of chance. The word serendipity was coined by the 18th-century English aesthete Horace Walpole to describe finding something of value while looking for ...
Serendipity favours the prepared
A word of warning to the idle dreamers -- serendipity is hard, laborious and demanding work. It has nothing to do with luck or chance as it is often ...
Serendipity: It may be spring, but it is also tax season - so be prepared
By Anonymous Oh my goodness, it's that time of year again. Spring? Well, yes. But it's also tax time. I know. Ugh. I'ma former IRS agent, no kidding. That does not mean I enjoy filling out my tax return; however, the "paperwork reduction act" and the ...
Tilda Swinton prepared to suffer for her art
Mandrake has always been struck by how old men normally like to talk about the affairs they had in their youth. The women they had them with are seldom so keen. One thinks about how the late Sir John Mortimer was happy to sing like a canary to me about ...
prairieFyre Prepared for the Coming Wave
Microsoft messaging has gone from OCS 2007's "VoIP as you are" to "Your PBX is no longer needed," (quoted from a June 2010 Microsoft presentation). ...
Retail prepared to pay for top digital talent
"The roles most in demand are online trading managers and specialist online marketing people - specialists in pay-per-click and SEO specialists. "It varies between roles but they can earn 20% more within online retail than other sectors. ...
Kate Winslet is prepared for a stylish ride
Mandrake hears that when the Burberry model, 34, bought a present for Winslet's 35th birthday, he just happened to mention who his girlfriend was. ...
Zac Goldsmith is prepared by Tories for pressure over love life
Mandrake hears that Zac, whose close friendship with Alice Rothschild, 26, has been the subject of a tabloid newspaper "exposé", has been strongly advised that any conflict in his love life must be resolved before he reaches Westminster. ...
Study: SMBs Not Prepared for Backup and Disaster Recovery
With 65 percent expressing a lack of confidence in their IT personnel to execute data recovery operations in the event of a disaster, and only a third believing they could recover quickly in the event of system downtime, it is clear that a serious gap ...
Australia's Prepared For The End! Harry Potter To Have Widest Opening In History!
Get some Mandrake to them STAT!) Whatever you are fearing, if you are in Australia, at least you don't have to worry about missing the film entirely. Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is set to premiere on 748 screens at midnight on Tuesday, ...