Relocation Project Update April 2024


The relocation project will be restarted on Monday 9th January 2024. I have decided to relocate from the West Midlands and will be making further announcements shortly. Location choice is still being considered but an announcement will be made soon. Update. I am actively looking for a one bedroom bungalow in the Welsh borders or … Continue reading Relocation Project Update April 2024

Relocation Project Update 11/22


The relocation project will be restarted on Monday 9th January 2023. I have decided to relocate from the West Midlands and will be making further announcements shortly. Location choice is still being considered but an announcement will be made soon. In other news, another "on hold" project will be restarted in 2023.

First Retirement Project Pretty Much Complete


So the first of my retirement projects is near enough complete. It is up and running and needs some tweaks and of course regular maintenance. So what have we got? Well we have a nice shiny new built media centre. This comprises a nice widescreen telly with 2 Rapsberry Pi's attached. One is a web … Continue reading First Retirement Project Pretty Much Complete

Raspberries………..


Hang on a minute Court is talking about fruit. He believes that apples should be in the same place as Apple devices. The bin. So what is going on? Rest assured apart from iPad that is only used for occasional access to the internet all apple devices are in the bin and I retain the … Continue reading Raspberries………..

Projects: Microsoft System Center


For 10 years Court Guinness specialised in Microsoft System Center and its associated products. Working worldwide Court provided advice and guidance on the following: System Center Capacity Manager WSUS Operations Manager Mobile Device Manager Capacity Manager Configuration Manager App Controller Orchestrator Service Manager Forefront Data Protection Manager Virtual Machine Manager Hyper-V ISA Server MOM SMS … Continue reading Projects: Microsoft System Center

SEIS Monitoring Projects – 1


A long standing client of mine who is a reasonably wealthy and keen investor in small businesses asked me to come up with a plan to monitor his SEIS investments on a more proactive basis to avoid flashpoints, manage risk and avoid costly cash calls. Me and my team put in place a plan which … Continue reading SEIS Monitoring Projects – 1

Inflatable Roof Racks! You Must Be Joking!


Er...Nope 🙂 Back in 2005 I bought shopforelectricals.co.uk on behalf of Naytencourt. This was a great business that I gradually expanded prior to sale and it worked very, very well. It stocked over 5,000 electrical goods and gadgets. This was one of my more popular websites and it gained a lot of traction and with … Continue reading Inflatable Roof Racks! You Must Be Joking!