{"id":1506,"date":"2009-08-21T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T14:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/08\/coalface-tech-episode-4-windows-7-and-server-2008-r2.htm"},"modified":"2009-08-21T14:39:28","modified_gmt":"2009-08-21T14:39:28","slug":"coalface-tech-episode-4-windows-7-and-server-2008-r2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/08\/coalface-tech-episode-4-windows-7-and-server-2008-r2.htm","title":{"rendered":"Coalface Tech: Episode 4 (Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coalfacetech.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/images\/coalface-tech-podcast.jpg?w=700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Coalface Tech podcast graphic\" class=\"inline\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2009\/06\/what-happened-to-coalface-tech.htm\">Remember the Coalface Tech podcast<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/demonictalkingskull.com\/\">James Bannan<\/a> and I kicked off?  Well, after a long break, we finally got another episode out.  To be fair, I didn&#8217;t have a lot to do with it &#8211; the logistics of scheduling podcast recordings between the UK and Australia, battling with VoIP technology, editing audio, losing our hosting provider and fitting it in with work and family life was all a bit too much.  Episode 3 was recorded but, by the time we had it ready, it seemed a bit past its sell by date, so James has recorded episode 4 with a new member of the team: <a href=\"http:\/\/alphasystems.com.au\/\">Craig Fiegert<\/a>, who is a Melbourne-based consultant.<\/p>\n<p>The closure of APC Pro magazine caused us some issues and we&#8217;ve moved everything across to the coalfacetech.com domain (which is currently working off James&#8217; site).  For existing subscribers, we hope to be able to put some redirects on to point to the new feeds but, for the time being, you can either listen to Episode 4 via the web or resubscribe at:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"hhttp:\/\/feeds.coalfacetech.com\/CoalfaceTechMP3.xml\" rel=\"alternate\" type=\"application\/rss+xml\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"feedicon\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/images\/feed.png?w=700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Coalface Tech (MP3 podcast)\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.coalfacetech.com\/CoalfaceTechMP3.xml\" rel=\"alternate\" type=\"application\/rss+xml\">Coalface Tech (MP3 podcast)<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.coalfacetech.com\/CoalfaceTechAAC.xml\" rel=\"alternate\" type=\"application\/rss+xml\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"feedicon\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/images\/feed.png?w=700&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Coalface Tech (AAC podcast)\" \/><\/a>&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.coalfacetech.com\/CoalfaceTechAAC.xml\" rel=\"alternate\" type=\"application\/rss+xml\">Coalface Tech (AAC podcast with chapter markings and context-sensitive links, etc.)<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/WebObjects\/MZStore.woa\/wa\/viewPodcast?id=300545268\">iTunes feed<\/a> (which is the one that gets us recognised) should be back and running as soon as the redirects go in and I&#8217;ll also look into submitting the podcast to the Zune Store.  Meanwhile, Google Feedburner will tell us if anyone is actually listening!<\/p>\n<p>In short &#8211; thank you for bearing with us. Hopefully we&#8217;ve got through the worst of the infrastructure issues and James hopes to get new episodes out more regularly now. I&#8217;ll still be involved in the background and will make an occasional appearance but, until then, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coalfacetech.com\/coalface-tech-podcast\/\">enjoy James and Craig&#8217;s discussion of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the Coalface Tech podcast that James Bannan and I kicked off? Well, after a long break, we finally got another episode out. 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