Rob Garrett - Blogs

Anyone who knows me, or has been reading my blog of late must know that I have had my head buried in my new job. A career change certainly has its rewards, but also involves a learning curve. Since my time is precious of late (no surprise that blogging has taken a back seat), I thought a good theme for a blog post would entail the tools that ...

You just gotta love Google I thought the Google nerds were cool when I found out that I could display their search result in my own site (not that I use it because CS comes with packaged search). When I found out that I could host my domain email at Google apps I was ecstatic because I could dump my complicated Exchange setup.  I use Google ...

I may be a tad bit out of date, but I found out yesterday that it is possible to host Google Gadgets on your own web site. Google has provided hosting for custom built gadgets for some time, just as Microsoft has.  However, as far as I am aware, I know not of any easy way to host Windows Live Web Gadgets on your web site like those of ...

 At last! Someone has answered my prayers and released a Google calendar synchronization service that actually works. I love Google calendar - both my wife and I use it to keep our busy life in order - but it's frustrating when I am on the move and my trusty Pocket PC is ignorant to my upcoming appointments. Sure, there are some solutions ...

I've been playing with Google Analytics this last couple of weeks to see how I can improve readership of my blog.  I noticed this morning that over the last week 13 people from Microsoft have been reading my blog:   Thanks for the support guys, I've been using Windows Vista RC2 and Beta 2-TR of Office 2007 lately, and I am thrilled ...