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MVPDays Western Canada
Alan Rafuse, Crystal and DaveRecently I finished the latest tour of MVPDays in Western Canada and it was a great time reuniting with fellow MVPs and IT professionals. In case you haven't been to an MVPDays event yet you should keep track of the dates, news and...
Curious About Modern VDI?
For the latest set of MVPDays events in Western Canada, I had the opportunity to speak about VDI. The MVPDays team was really on the ball this time around to record some of the presentations, so I had the opportunity to have my video posted to Microsoft's Channel 9....
App-V 5.2 Client on Windows Enterprise 1607
In this video, I show how to enable the App-V client and load an App-V sequence side by side with an older version of the same application that is installed traditionally. I explore the differences between an App-V application and the locally installed version so you...
Sequencing with App-V on Windows 10 Enterprise
The holidays are almost over, but I have been busy with many little side projects. I've meant to produce some instructional videos for years, and I finally got around to making something. I've been teaching App-V since the SoftGrid days and maintain a set of...
Using PowerShell to Get Office 365 ActiveSync Device Information
I had a situation where I needed to get some device information about what was connected to my customer's current Office365 ActiveSync environment. Luckily after searching the Internet, I found this process to be rather simple, and I thought I would put my solution up...
When Does Driver Injection Make Sense?
Over the years I've generally stayed with a specific piece of advice when performing driver injection when deploying Windows images using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit or System Center Configuration Manager. You start with the expanded driver files and import them...
Azure RemoteApp & App-V: Cloud Service vs Resource Manager
I've been playing around with Azure RemoteApp and App-V in Azure to find a nice little limitation that I think is a huge design consideration. Lately I've been deploying my virtual machines with Azure Resource Manager because it is the future platform and it offers...
How do I Force an Intune Policy Sync on Windows 10
When testing or trying to resolve an issue the default sync settings with Intune can be lacking. If the device is enrolled the initial behavior is every 3 minutes for 30 minutes, and then every 24 hours. If a policy or application is sent to the device Intune will try...
Azure AD Join Error: System policies prevent you from connecting to a work or school account.
I had some fun getting to the bottom of this error and I found some potential issues that can cause this error to pop up that might not be apparent. We had the Azure AD user account configured for Azure AD Join and the user was not over the limit of devices they could...
Streamline Your Helpdesk Workflows and Simplify Your IT

Kevin Kaminski
Founder
As an 10 time Microsoft MVP, Kevin works with leading organizations across North America to design and implement modern Microsoft ecosystems.
His most recent project is PortalFuse.io, which is a Windows management tool designed to streamline modern management tasks for helpdesk staff and IT support technicians.

Martins Kurtiss
Product Manager
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Emilio Gagliardi,MSc
Marketing & Web
Along the way, he completed a Masters of Science in Cognitive Psychology using computational methods to measure human language processing.

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