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Microsoft Lync on Linux

By Nick On 2013/05/18 · Leave a Comment · In Personal, Techie, Techie Stuff

Microsoft Lync is prevalent through the corporate world. Honestly its a pretty decent product on a Windows machine. On Linux and Mac though it is really a half-baked product of varying working status. On Mac the official client burns through your battery due to requiring the Nvidia graphics card on my Retina Pro??

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Race to the median travel screen…

By Nick On 2012/08/12 · Leave a Comment · In Personal, Techie Stuff

TL;DR – Sometimes the smallest laptop isn’t the best option for a traveler. If you live on one machine then maybe sucking up the weight for power isn’t a bad idea. If you have a tablet then there is no question

My apologies to my blog readers for two things:

That my blog has not [...]

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Dreamhost was hacked

By Nick On 2012/03/12 · Leave a Comment · In Personal, Techie

It is highly infuriating to be a security person and have your own house knocked down. This was the case if you visited my site as of late and found broken links and spam spewed across it. This was not due to my own security mishaps. This website is:

Scanned daily by WSD Security script Multifactor authenticated [...]

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iOS Apps for Business Owners and Travelers

By Nick On 2012/01/15 · Leave a Comment · In Personal, SpecOpsTechnology, Techie

I think I was one of the first to carry around a smartphone. I remember the marriage of a phone and PDA made me so excited and to see that technology in a single device…phew…love. The Treo 180 was severely limited, but it brought to the world an idea that phones were for more than phone calls. [...]

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Best things and stuff from 2011

By Nick On 2011/12/31 · 1 Comment · In Personal

It is coming up on the end of another year so I wanted to look back and give some “Best Of”

Events

Professionally: Started Spec Ops Technology

Location: Moved into Washington DC and the great neighborhood of Brookland

News

World: Crazy weather and 3 of American’s Enemies [...]

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    • Nick Schmidt lives passionately in the digital world advising and advancing technology everywhere he goes. He has served in the US Air Force, been a self-employed consultant, a senior manager and chief engineer at Boeing, and now co-founding and running Spec Ops Technology. Decorated in his military and professional career you can find his work in the nations networks and across the web.
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