It's the day we've all been waiting for!Today - Windows Server 2008 has RTM'd. For those of you who don't know - RTM stands for "Released to Manufacturing". In other words, put a fork in it! It's DONE. SHIPPED! Signed off! Ready to mass produce!You can read all about it here.And make sure you … Continue reading Breaking News: RTM of Windows Server 2008!
I have to laugh sometimes at how un-informed some TV and other media pundits are when it comes to the world of technology."That's news to you?"Well, I shouldn't be surprised, I suppose. More specifically, though, and technology-knowledge aside (and forgiven), I do think that the comments and blanket-statements on the competitive landscape should be more … Continue reading Are you worried that Big Bad Microsoft will dominate the Internet now?
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In case you weren't aware, there are several certification exams that are going to expire."Oh shoot! I lose my certification?"No.. you never lose that. But a MCSE on Server 2003 is more valuable today that your old MCSE on 2000 Server. And if you were thinking of, say, upgrading your MCSE 2000 to 2003 level, … Continue reading Expiring Certification Exams
If you've been keeping up with the goings-on around the looming launch of Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, and Visual Studio 2008, you've more than likely heard the theme: Heros happen {here}. And naturally there has been a lot of creative effort around getting the word out.Here is another such example: Heros Happen {here} … Continue reading Heros Happen {here} – The Comic Series
I know this isn't strictly IT Pro related, but I do know that many of you reading this are working in companies who may be considering rolling out or replacing your existing CRM (Customer Relationship Management) software, or may be just curious about what Microsoft Dynamics CRM is all about. Well, there's a series of … Continue reading Dynamics CRM Launch Events
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Our TechNet folks have put together a promotion, and a fun game to go along with it. Those of us who spent too many hours playing cheesy pixilated adventure games** about 15-20 years ago will appreciate the awesome reproduction in the form of this cute online game, "Server Quest". The sappy soundblaster-esque (you have my … Continue reading A Geek On A Quest (But does he get the girl?)
Hi!Below are the best of the questions and answers that occurred during our TechNet Webcast entitled, "SharePoint Server 2007 (Part 5 of 6): SharePoint Server 2007 Security, from Service Accounts to Item-Level Access"John Weston was kind enough to help out with the questions and answers during the webcast. Much of what you see below is … Continue reading Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: SharePoint Server 2007 (Part 5 of 6): SharePoint Server 2007 Security, from Service Accounts to Item-Level Access
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