TechNet UK will be launching a Virtual Conference in May. There is so much great content to cover but we can’t fit it all in, so we need you to vote on the proposed sessions and the sessions with the most votes will feature Vote Now Full session abstracts...

IT Pro Top FAQs – February 09 Q) What's the difference between Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007 Standard and Enterprise Client Access Licences (CALs)? A) For each client computer or user accessing Office SharePoint Server 2007, you need to buy a Standard...

Kishore Swaminathan, chief scientist at Accenture, points out in an article in Computer Weekly that he sees 4 technologies that should be focussed on in order to not only be ready, but ahead when the economy improves The four areas are: Cloud and internet...

An article today on silicon.com highlights the business and technology priorities The headline of doing more with less caused me a flashback as 4 years ago we had a key campaign that led with this tagline – funny how things come around again Unsurprisingly...

Microsoft sponsors Tweet third party site for business users

Something we often get criticised for is that you take the time to give us feedback on beta products but then never really see any output from the effort you made. Which is why this blog post is so important – it outlines the amount of feedback given...

I noticed on vnunet.com yesterday that an IT Governance Institute (ITGI). study suggested there are still significant barriers that prevent IT projects adding to the value of a business The survey of 250 chief executives found that the most significant...

Viral just pointed this out to our team….It’s an article from PC World that highlights 5 web services that you might not necessarily know about but should do – not just because of what they can do but the fact that they are free: 1) Windows Live SkyDrive...

Software Asset Management has a lot of negative perceptions. In fact, we see a lot of customers benefit from it including cost savings Microsoft is hosting an external industry event and it’s a great opportunity to meet with our leading SAM and licensing...

Steve Ranger has done an interesting article on Silicon.com based on IDC’s prediction that IT projects around the following will be most likely to get approved: 1) Risk management 2) Post-acquisition integration 3) Cost-cutting Read the full article here

With time as they are, I always find it really interesting to hear from our executives on their views of how we manage now and what the future looks like Kevin Turner, our COO, said of how we should approach the next year that we should only focus on...

After settling at my desk this morning and opening up my inbox to review my overnight email, the highlight of the list was an email from Steve Ballmer about Microsoft’s efforts with addressing global environmental challenges by focusing on three core...

Really interesting piece on silicon.com about this topic, including the difference between the two, when you need one and not the other and how each function aspires to improve

The learning team just shared this information which should be useful for you and your teams: Online-Game: You May Be a Tech Whiz, but Are You Certifiable? Here's your chance to have fun while practicing for a Microsoft certification exam. Choose a...

I Really enjoyed Mark’s take on the vide that Microsoft have recently released about it’s vision for 2019 When you think about how far technology has come from 19 years ago, so who only knows where we will be in 2019

Thanks to Alex for pointing the Windows for your Business blog out to me There are several iterations of the blog - security, experience etc..but this is a good one for the productteam thoughts on planning, value, deployment