272: This Week In Home Improvement - TWIHI
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-The band is back together. Joe, Jerry, and Sam align their schedules to play some of their hits.
-T2 and security discussions brew about the latest hardware changes
-Data recovery is of a concern, especially for the scores of home users that still don’t backup
-Jerry gives us an update on his home renovations as he broadcasts from his lap
-He is very keen on Sonos 2 equipment with Amazon Echo and AirPlay 2 integration
-Joe shares some of his frustrations working with a Sonos system recently
-Friend of the show, “Super Remie” has some follow up for Joe about his Safari issue when clicking on links will open in a minimized window
-Sharing in Jerry’s home improvement woes, Joe talks about working with a contractor to paint his condo. He draws parallels with our business models in the hourly vs project based pricing.
-Within the same story line, he has a hard time with quality work from a highly rated contractor. Let’s just say that writing in ball point pen on a wall is probably not a good practice.
-All of this leads to documenting specifics when creating a quote for work or monthly MSP
-Not to be outdone, Jerry has a story of a recent dishwasher installation that didn’t go exactly as planned