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Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)

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Here are some resources relating to webcast I delivered on June 4, 2009, entitled "TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)”UP'DATE: I've just published the 4 screencast recordings I made of the 4 demos from this webcast.  You can see them HERE.I hope you find these resources useful!-Kevin— … Continue reading Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows Server 2008 R2 Technical Overview (Part 1 of 2) (Level 300)

Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (200)

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As promised, here are the “Best of Q&A” from the webcast I delivered on June 3, 2009, entitled "TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (200)”A BIG THANK YOU to Dan Stolts and Matt Hester for assisting in answering questions during the webcast.  This blog post is primarily a result of their efforts.Thanks for attending!  ...and … Continue reading Best of Questions and Answers from TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (200)

Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (Level 200)

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Here are some resources relating to webcast I delivered on June 3, 2009, entitled "TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (Level 200)”This is part 1 of a many-part series on Windows 7.I have also recorded the demos as screencast videos.  Watch my blog for when those go live on TechNet Edge.  UPDATE: They're live!  Check … Continue reading Resources for TechNet Webcast: Windows 7 Feature Overview (Level 200)

IT Manager Community Hub – Evren Toktas Interview at TechEd 2009

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At TechEd 2009 this year in Los Angeles I was asked to help with "booth duty", which was a pleasure to do.  One reason I agreed to do this was that I am passionate about the topic of the booth, which was for the sake of the IT Management Community Hub (http://www.technet.com/itmanagement).  Another reason was … Continue reading IT Manager Community Hub – Evren Toktas Interview at TechEd 2009

Ooo.. Microsoft buying Citrix would be cool…

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http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10249161-75.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20What do you think?  Last week I attended a few presentations by both Citrix and VMware, and heard all about their respective VDI solutions.  Citrix has always built amazing things and added pretty decent value on top of Microsoft platforms, and that platform is going to get oh-so-much-better with the addition of native VDI support … Continue reading Ooo.. Microsoft buying Citrix would be cool…

Kevin’s Event Resources for IVNUA 2009 – May 7-8, 2009

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E-mail Technical Questions: Kevin Remde – Kevin.Remde@microsoft.com Feedback e-mail to my boss: Harry Caldwell – HarryCal@microsoft.com Future Live, In-Person Event InformationTechNet (for IT Pros): http://www.technetevents.com/kevinremdeMSDN (for Software Developers): http://www.MSDNEvents.com NEW - IT Managers Community Hub - http://technet.microsoft.com/itmanagement NEW - IT Manager Community Forum - http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/itmanager THRIVE: Me >> My Skills >> My Organization http://www.microsoft.com/click/thrive/ User … Continue reading Kevin’s Event Resources for IVNUA 2009 – May 7-8, 2009

DirectAccess. “It’s magic.” And now you can try it in a test lab.

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Props to Keith Combs for seeing this before me…There’s a new Step-by-Step Guide for building and configuring a test lab environment to try out DirectAccess.“What is DirectAccess?”In a very small nutshell, it is a way to grant access (either full or selective) to your corporate resources from outside.  It’s a new capability that requires Windows … Continue reading DirectAccess. “It’s magic.” And now you can try it in a test lab.