My Dad is a veteran. He served our country as an officer in the USAF, specifically what was known as the Strategic Air Command (SAC). He, like so many others, felt it was important to serve and add to the strength of an already strong nation, in order to maintain peace; to ensure that future … Continue reading A Day To Reflect
Tag: TechEd 2005
Are you up for a Pre-TechEd Party?
…or even just an informal “meet-n-greet”? Jeffrey Palermo is hosting a get-together on Saturday, June 4th, at the Peabody Hotel (right across the street from the convention center). Here are the details.
XP is now 15x safer? Wow!
Here’s an encouraging/enlightening news story posted yesterday on C|Net containing notes from an interview with Jason Garms, who heads Microsoft’s anti-malware product team.Comments posted to that story are as expected though. “15x nothing equals… ?” Cute.
How to attend TechEd without attending TechEd
You can pre-order the Event DVDs! Even if you’re not able to attend, $195 will get you recordings of all the TechEd 2005 sessions.Did you know that Microsoft has this “Event DVD Store”? I didn’t know it until I saw today’s Windows Platform News email. Sweet!
You wanna start something? (and win prizes?)
Check it out. A new contest! “start something amazing”Send in your stories about your passion and how technology has helped you bring that passion to life. There are 5 categories to choose from: Culture and Community Music Memories Home and Lifestyle Sports and GamesLots of prizes, including a chance to meet billg. Other prizes include … Continue reading You wanna start something? (and win prizes?)
Why is this man smiling?
Because his long wait is over!He has been waiting patiently for the long-promised Service Pack 1 for Small Business Server 2003, and now it’s finally HERE!With Windows Small Business Server 2003 Service Pack 1, you can take advantage of several key product improvements, including:• Enhanced security and performance• Increased reliability• Improved productivity and collaborationWindows Small … Continue reading Why is this man smiling?
I gotta get me one of these…
This t-shirt ROCKS….
My First Video Blog Attempt
I had the pleasure of delivering the keynote speech at the Appleton, Wisconsin based “NE Wisconsin” AITP chapter’s “IT Expo” this morning. I’m considering taking my video camera around TechEd this year and documenting / sharing some of the conference. So as a trial run, I took the camera with me and did a very quick tour … Continue reading My First Video Blog Attempt
At work on a new IT Pro Community / Events Site
Have you been to TechEdBloggers.net yet?(What about now, after you clicked that link?) What would you think about having a place like that to go to year-round, where you could view or subscribe to IT Pro-related event-news from Microsft, as well as blog postings from others in the IT Pro community?Well, I’m part of a … Continue reading At work on a new IT Pro Community / Events Site
On Blogging…
Okay…Now I’m excited. “Oh Kevin, you’re always excited about something…”Hey.. I love my job. Is that a crime?! I don’t know what the final URL will be (or even if I should be telling you about this yet), but we will soon have a really cool new communication channel opening up for us, and you’re … Continue reading On Blogging…








