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  • Blog Post: XBox 360: Texas Hold'em Poker free in Live Arcade for the first 48hrs.

    Barnaby_Jeans
    In previous posts both Damir and I have talked about getting the community together for some much needed relaxation time. If you happen to be a little more competitive, or prefer playing cards to crashing into things and blowing things up, then this might be of interest to you. For 48 hours only—through...
    on 21 Aug 2006

  • Blog Post: MS News: Windows Server Release 2003 R2.. RTMs (released to Manufacturing)

    joxley
    Today, We streamed a webcast featuring Bob Muglia to kick off the launch of Windows Server 2003 R2. The webcast included key R2 news announcements, product messages, customer testimonials, product demonstration and supporting videos from key OEM partners. On demand viewing of the launch webcast, along...
    on 6 Dec 2005

  • Blog Post: IE 8, Browse with Confidence: Protecting your data and privacy from criminals looking to access your personal data and steal your identity

    Stephen.Ibaraki
    Earlier I blogged about this program: Internet Explorer 8 and Kinsa Help Canadians Browse with Confidence . Here’s more on this  10-week campaign including videos giving you tips on how to protect yourself from online dangers. They have just launched their second video on identity theft: http:/...
    on 31 May 2010

  • Blog Post: Chat: Terry Coatta Globally Acclaimed Entrepreneur, Executive, Platform Software Architect and Developer

    Stephen.Ibaraki
    Terry is currently CTO for Marine Learning Systems. Marine Learning Systems is an eLearning software and services provider to the maritime and resource industry. Marine Learning Systems also provides a full complement of services to support you from idea all the way through to ongoing operations and...
    on 29 Sep 2013

  • Blog Post: TechNet Plus subscribers downloads now online!

    Barnaby_Jeans
    I'm just getting back into the swing of things after a couple of weeks of vacation and noticed Rick's post over on the CanITPro blog regarding TechNet Plus subscriptions. For those of you that have a TechNet Plus subscription, you can now download software as well as waiting for it to arrive in the mail...
    on 14 Aug 2006

  • Blog Post: Is it time to Energize your employees? (and get some free software)

    Barnaby_Jeans
    If you happen to read GlobeTechnology.com or theGlobeandMail.com you may have noticed a short piece yesterday entitled “ Microsoft offers Vista test drive ”. The TechNet (that I’m part of) and MSDN teams are hosting an event on June 24th to allow you and your IT professionals and Developers to come...
    on 7 Jun 2006

  • Blog Post: An Introduction to Windows Server "Longhorn" - Executive Chat

    Barnaby_Jeans
    Please join Bill Laing, General Manager of the Windows Server Division, and Iain McDonald , Director of Central Program Management within the Windows Server Division, for a discussion about Windows Server “Longhorn” Beta 2. Windows Server “Longhorn” is the next generation server...
    on 2 Jun 2006

  • Blog Post: IE 7 Beta 2

    Barnaby_Jeans
    Beta releases are a decidedly divisive topic among both IT Pros and IT Managers. You either don't have time for them, or you view them as an opportunity to get a head start on understanding and troubleshooting new releases and upcoming products. So here is your opportunity to see what is coming with...
    on 9 Feb 2006

  • Blog Post: FREE OFFICE 2007 Virtual Labs

    Canadian IT Managers
    As an IT Manager or Professional, you want to see the value and benefits of upcoming releases. It makes good sense to plan ahead. Here is an opportunity, you should take advantage of right away. Enjoy! Stephen Ibaraki, FCIPS, I.S.P. There are four new virtual labs now available for a deep dive into Office...
    on 23 Aug 2006

  • Blog Post: Something for the Canadian XBox Community

    Barnaby_Jeans
    As I was catching up on my blog reading during my vacation, I came across this post over on Major Nelson's blog ( http://www.majornelson.com/archive/2006/08/02/Picture_3A00_-Canadian-Flag-_2800_CA-only_2900_.aspx ) saying that XBox Live users in Canada would have a Canadian Flag gamer picture available...
    on 14 Aug 2006

  • Blog Post: Microsoft IT Showcase

    joxley
    Have you checked out the Microsoft IT Showcase? I think it pretty cool and shows how we use and test our technology in our IT enviroment. It gives IT professionals a unique, insider view into Microsoft's process of developing, deploying, and managing its own enterprise solutions. Here you will find technical...
    on 4 Dec 2005

  • Blog Post: Windows Vista, .NET 3.0 and Windows SDK Compatibility Matrix

    Barnaby_Jeans
    As an IT Manager you might be responsible for application development within your organization. One of the current challenges is trying to figure out which versions of Vista, the .NET runtime, and Windows SDK work together. Tom Archer , the Program Manager for the Windows SDK Tools and Build Environment...
    on 26 Sep 2006

  • Blog Post: Visual Studio for Database Professionals (aka Datadude) : CTP5 is out

    Barnaby_Jeans
    I just came across the following on the Visual Studio for Database developers blog: CTP5 is out . This is a follow-up to the post they had last week talking about what is new in CTP5. As an IT Manager, you may have to develop applications to work with a backend database, this edition of Visual Studio...
    on 21 Aug 2006