After a long day of educational sessions, panels and networking, tonight was the annual Awards Gala evening.  It's a glamorous and enjoyable evening that highlights the accomplishments of vaious CompTIA members, awards "best" in class awards to various vendors for the quality fo their partner support programs and technology. The evening culminates with headline entertainment, this year provided by the incredibly funny Martin Short. I think his best role ever was that of Serge in Father of the Bride, which he of course did a reprise of. I never new that Martin Short could sing, but he can sure belt them out.  Perhaps his funiest routine was when he brought an unsuspecting Brian Wiser... Last modified on Friday, 06 April 2012 Continue reading

If you're looking for an absolutely painless way to capture video to your computer, take a look at Flip Video.  It's a surprisingly simple little device that makes capturing video simple and fun.  The device itself looks like a small hand-held camcorder.  It runs on 2 AA batteries and has very simple controls to start, stop, play and zoom.  What's innovative is the flip out USB connector.  This allows the Flip Video to easily plug in to your PC or Mac.  Once you plug in, it will automatically install any software that may be necessary, or you may easily open or copy the captured video.  It really couldn't be easier and the quality is quite impressive.  If you have a need, business o... Last modified on Friday, 06 April 2012 Continue reading