Archive for August, 2007

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Fall 2007 Roundtable

I just registered for the Fall 2007 Roundtable in Leawood, Kansas, October 2-4. I missed out on the spring roundtable but I am excited to make it this time around. If you haven’t registered yet, I would suggest you hurry or you may end up observing
Reminder: Our local chapter of the [...]

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Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

Staff Cell Phones

I saw a thread on IT Discuss a few days back on how staff cell phones are managed.  We are actually going through a reorg of our system right now.  Currently, if you are approved for cell phone and mobile email access, we issue a Treo 700p and add a line to our Sprint Corporate [...]

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Monday, August 6th, 2007

Resources on the Theotokos

The Coptic Orthodox Church annually celebrates the Fast of the Virgin Mary starting from August 7th and concludes with a feast commemorating the assumption of her body on August 22nd. I get a lot of questions about the Orthodox View of the Holy Theotokos (Mother of God), here are a few great resources:

Facing Up To [...]

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Friday, August 3rd, 2007

What I am looking for in my next phone

A lot of my friends keep asking when I am going to break down and get the iPhone, I tell them that while it truly is an innovative device, it just doesn’t cut it for me. In addition to a a great web browsing experience, there are a few features that the I would [...]

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Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

Out with the Good, In with ActiveSync

We have completed our migration from Good Mobile Messaging to ActiveSync. Overall, ActiveSync is working great for us and considering the price, a better fit for us. Here are a few of the differences we have noticed…
ActiveSync on the Palm Treo 700p:
Positives

Native application on the Palm – no software to install (other than [...]

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Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

O Sing Unto Him

This morning’s quiet time was Daniel 1:11-21, where Daniel and his friends, while captive in Babylon, choose to obey God’s law rather than indulge in the king’s delicacies. After being tested, Daniel and his friends were found in better shape than the rest who ate the king’s delicacies. It made me think about [...]

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