IT Professionals, An Evolutionary Tale Of Technology

IT Professionals came from somewhere beyond the memory of normal mortals. They are a special breed of person. This is the tale of their evolution. Back in the late 80’s, my mom bought me a computer. Well, she actually bought it for the family, but I used it more often than not.

It was an awesome machine. It was a 286 with a 20 MB hard drive, a floppy drive, a stiffy drive and a VGA screen. Yes, I was the first of my friends to own a colour screen. Man, that was a sweet deal. While my other friends were looking at monochrome screens, I could bask in the sunlight of full colour. (more…)

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Outlook Online has New Features

Outlook online has some new features. When I first signed up for an Outlook.com account, I was reserved regarding how much I would use it. I have had the same GMail account since receiving an invite years ago, and I figured that Outlook.com wouldn’t come close to replacing GMail. Well I was mistaken. The more I used Outlook.com, the more I loved it. I now use it almost exclusively for new mail and contacts.

But a clean looking, incredibly user friendly interface isn’t all that Outlook.com offers. With the migration of Hotmail users to Outlook.com completed, Microsoft have been quite busy! Microsoft has moved an estimated 150 petabytes of email data over to Outlook.com. (That is a huge amount of data).

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