I love it!My opinion, of course.. but I think the big campaign Microsoft is putting out now is just wonderful. Over a billion people around the world are proud to call themselves “a PC” by using, connecting with, and appreciating Windows. And I’m one of ‘em.Check this out: http://www.msn.com today has put dozens of little … Continue reading I’m a PC!
Author: Kevin Remde
Kevin Remde
President - CMIT Solutions of the Twin Cities West
Kevin has held positions such as Sr. Technical Evangelist, Software Engineer, Information Systems professional, and Information Systems manager. He loves sharing helpful new solutions and technologies with his IT professional peers, and is passionate about helping people and businesses succeed through the intelligent application of information technology.
A Personal Photosynth Example
Just a few minutes ago I sent the following e-mail to the members of the Boy Scout Troop that my two boys belong to. My eldest just completed the work-portion of his Eagle Scout project last weekend… The photographers, or even the more “geeky” among you will appreciate this… Today I took a set of … Continue reading A Personal Photosynth Example
Breaking News: Essential Business Server 2008 is RTM!
RTM = Released to Manufacturing It’s a big week! Not only is Microsoft releasing an update to the Zune software today, but yesterday (September 15, 2008) the newest offering of Server products – this time specifically for mid-sized businesses – is released: Essential Business Server 2008 “Windows Essential Business Server 2008 is an enterprise-class server … Continue reading Breaking News: Essential Business Server 2008 is RTM!
Stacked
My friend and coworker Chris Henley has recorded a really useful screencast all about how the TCP/IP stack in Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 have significantly improved… and how you can benefit from it.Here is his blog post. Or you can view his video here:http://silverlight.services.live.com/invoke/52545/CoolTechIP/iframe.html
Breaking News: Want Hyper-V for free?
Microsoft announced that we’re making yet another product available for free. Microsoft Hyper-V Server, which originally was said to be roughly $28, is now going to be a free download.“Free is good.. but what is it?”I’m glad you asked. As you may know (and if you don’t, you should go HERE and find out), Hyper-V … Continue reading Breaking News: Want Hyper-V for free?
Scary Smart
Clifford Stoll wrote a book 20+ years ago called “The Cuckoo’s Egg”, which was his novel about how he helped track Soviet-backed computer hackers to their source. I bought the book after seeing him interviewed. Watching this man literally JUMP from idea to idea, rocking and moving as if his brain were going so much … Continue reading Scary Smart
Hmm.. I wonder what this is going to be…
Microsoft Hardware – Home Page…seriously, I don’t know. But I love my Microsoft Mouses (Mice? Meeces?)
Breaking News: IE 8 Beta 2 is RTW
RTW = Released to Web Internet Explorer 8 is taking browsing to a whole new level! ..and the release cycle has also reached a new level, with the release of Beta 2. My friend and coworker Matt “Mongo” Hester has been doing some excellent work on creating screencasts all about what’s new, cool, useful, and … Continue reading Breaking News: IE 8 Beta 2 is RTW
Photosynth is released!
As a digital photography nut, and the de-facto family photographer/videographer, I think this is pretty big news.Recently I blogged about PhotoZoom, plus a cute example of what it can do. And now I hear that the Photosynth site is now live and ready for you to use!“What is it?”Basically, it’s the idea that if you … Continue reading Photosynth is released!
Save the Date: Live Virtual Roundtable about Windows Vista Performance
When: September 24, 2008. 12:00pm-1:00pm EST, 9:00am-10:00am PSTWhat: “Springboard Series Virtual Roundtable – Under the Hood: Windows Vista Performance… Need Answers?”Why: Because we’d all like to get the straight story about Windows Vista performance. And, if there’s anything I can do to make it even better, I certainly want to know about it!Here’s the official … Continue reading Save the Date: Live Virtual Roundtable about Windows Vista Performance
Absolutely Full of I.T. 