Need something to listen to?I am becoming a big fan of podcasts. No.. I don’t own an iPod or have iTunes installed. I have an iRiver for when I workout. I use IE 7’s ability to manage my feeds (with enclosure downloads). And I also have a really cool phone (Windows Mobile 5 rocks!) that also holds lots of … Continue reading Tune in. Geek out.
Webcast Resources:Getting Started with Group Policy in Windows VistaHere are some resources relating to webcast I presented on June 28, 2006, entitled “Getting Started with Group Policy in Windows Vista”.I hope you find them useful.Kevin — Windows Vista Home Page:http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista Windows Vista Product Overview for IT Professionals http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/evaluate/overvw.mspx Windows Vista Reliability and Performance Featureshttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/evaluate/feat/relperf.mspx … Continue reading Resources for Webcast – Getting Started with Group Policy in Windows Vista (June 28, 2006)
“They look so happy!”Probably because they’re using the new Windows Live Messenger.I tried it during the beta period, and I’m glad to see it’s finally been released. I haven’t tried out the voice capabilities of it, yet, but we appear to be going for the crowd that likes Skype and other services that make it … Continue reading Windows Live Messenger is.. um… LIVE!
Day 3 – Another TechEd DayDidn’t get in as early as I should have, but still managed to get a lot accomplished. After a bit of morning blogging, I made it over to the TechEd Store to buy a couple of goodies for my kids. (They come to expect SOMETHING from Dad every time I go away to TechEd, and I … Continue reading Kevin’s TechEd 2006 Diaries – Day 3
Ever wonder what a webcast looks like?This is great. The TechNet Webcast folks have put together a really useful test-drive of webcasts. So.. if you don’t have time to view a whole webcast, or maybe you’re looking for a quick taste of what a webcast looks like, you can check out this site.Click HERE to … Continue reading Test Drive a Webcast
Webcast Resources:Overview of New and Improved Reliability Features in Windows VistaHere are some resources relating to webcast I presented on June 19, 2006, entitled “Overview of New and Improved Reliability Features in Windows Vista”.I hope you find them useful.Kevin — Windows Vista Home Page:http://www.microsoft.com/windowsvista Windows Vista Product Overview for IT Professionals http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/evaluate/overvw.mspx Windows Vista … Continue reading Resources for Webcast – Overview of New and Improved Reliability Features in Windows Vista (June 19, 2006)
Below I’ve pasted an edited and cleaned up copy of most of the Q&A from today’s webcast on Active Directory Fundamentals. HUGE thank you to Chris Henley, John Baker, John Weston for handling the Q&A on the back-end, and who’s work this really represents.Also – here is the resource page I put together for this topic also.-Kevin—Questions and Answers:"Where … Continue reading Best of Questions and Answers from Webcast: Active Directory Fundamentals (May 30, 2006)
Kevin’s Webcast Resources:Active Directory FundamentalsHere are some resources relating to the webcast topic presented. I hope you find them useful.Kevin — Windows Server 2003 Active Directoryhttp://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/technologies/directory/activedirectory/default.mspx Active Directory Benefits for Smaller Enterpriseshttp://www.microsoft.com/WindowsServer2003/techinfo/overview/adsmallbiz.mspx Active Directory Collectionhttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/TechRef/6f8a7c80-45fc-4916-80d9-16e6d46241f9.mspxWindows Server 2003 Deployment Guidehttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/DepKit/c283b699-6124-4c3a-87ef-865443d7ea4b.mspx Deploying DNShttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/ServerHelp/5af19b48-61b9-4acf-899d-18a9031a7d08.mspxRecorded Session: Windows Server 2003 DNS Integration with Active Directoryhttp://www.microsoft.com/seminar/shared/asp/view.asp?url=/seminar/en/20040617TNT1-114/manifest.xml Active Directory Migration Tool (ADMT) v2.0http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=788975b1-5849-4707-9817-8c9773c25c6c&DisplayLang=en Deploying DNShttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/library/ServerHelp/5af19b48-61b9-4acf-899d-18a9031a7d08.mspx Monitoring … Continue reading Resources for Webcast – Active Directory Fundamentals (May 30, 2006)
Announced at WinHEC 2006…Microsoft made some big announcements about our Virtualization product road map yesterday at WinHEC 2006. (I’m sorry I wasn’t able to get the news out about it sooner, but was busy attending and presenting at a seminar in St. Louis.) Two products and an acquisition were announced: Windows Server Virtualization Microsoft System Center … Continue reading Big Virtualization Announcements
Windows Media Player 11 BetaYes, you can download the beta of Windows Media Player 11. This is the version that will ship in Windows Vista, as well as be available for other OS’s.Along with this, you can try out a new music service called URGE from the MTV folks.
Absolutely Full of I.T. 