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38GL950 Tips & Tricks & Review

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Introduction So being a massive gamer I just invested in a  lg-38GL950G  from Laptops Direct (£200 cheaper than Overclockers at the time). And although this is a great monitor there's been a couple of issues points to raised that I thought would help people. What I think of this monitor! This monitor is a great piece of kit. For me it was an upgrade to go Ultrawide from my previous Acer Predator 4k2k XB280HK 28" G-Sync Gaming Widescreen LED Monitor which has been fantastic overall but I wanted to upgrade ready for the next Nvidia 3000 series. So what do I think? Pros Super large - Sitting at 38 inches it's a very wide monitor, this did take a few days to get used to but it's great now. Sharp - It's a sharp screen on the Nano IPS and is smooth when running at 120hz which I've current got set up (See below for why) HDMI/DP Connections - Both DisplayPort (for max settings) and HDMI are both supported so this can be easily switched between...

Microsoft Teams Feature Digest

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One of my passions is for Microsoft teams and so this will be the first blog post in an update of features current availible for the Microsoft Teams platform. In this post I'll be rounding up some of the cool new features availible in teams that have come out this last 3-6 months and well as an update on the state of teams. I'll be posting more about teams as it grows but also follow the offical blog  https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/Microsoft-Teams-Blog/bg-p/MicrosoftTeamsBlog Shifts A feature that I really like that's been added is the fact you can manage shifts and extra time such as holidays, non paid and areas. You can create shift schedules and publish them, allow for approval or create a collaborative calendar everyone can edit. Shifts for managing team time Annoucements Posts in channels are a core part of the Teams experience however nothing really stood out from the crowd. Now we have the ability to mark a post as an announcement to highl...

Welcome to my simple new blog

Welcome to my new blog and simplified and cut down version of my old one for the latest in updates from me. I'll be building a new website soon so this hopefully should just be an interim place as long as I get the time. In this I'll be covering subjects such as .NET Visual Studio Resharper Microsoft Teams Episerver DevOps Hope you enjoy