As I have seen the horrible pictures coming from Haiti, I have been wondering what I can do to help.  You want to help but you want to have some confidence that the help you send goes to people that will actually help the situation on the ground...

With the New Year, comes a new Community Virtualization Deep Dive Day.  The event will take place on Friday, February 12, 2010 for the live event and anytime and anywhere you like for the online download after the event.  This year, the Virtualization...

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After a successful event in March, SharePoint Saturday Boston is returning for a second run on February 27th at the Jones Road Microsoft Offices in Waltham, MA.  This free , all-day event offers a chance to learn through a variety of sessions and...

Yung and I are at the Waltham office and ready to roll but if you cannot make it, we have some other options for you… :) You can catch the same content online as a webcast presented by Thrive tomorrow or in an Online stream on the 14th. ThriveLive...

ThriveLive! Online IT Professional Virtualization Tour Join our IT Professional Evangelists Yung Chou, Dan Stolts, Blain Barton and John Baker , as they bring you the highlights of Microsoft’s great virtualization solutions. They will go from the desktop...

Bring a Friend to TechNet Unleashed: The Microsoft Virtualization Tour and win a copy of ‘Configuring Windows 7’ (oh yeah, your friend gets one too!) Its EASY! • When you register for either a TechNet Event or MSDN Roadshow, simply type your friend’s...

TechNet Events Presents: TechNet Unleashed: The Microsoft Virtualization Tour Join our TechNet IT Evangelists as they hit the road again this fall to bring you the highlights of Microsoft’s great virtualization solutions. We’ll go from the desktop...

I was just starting to write a post about my upcoming schedule for the TechNet Tour and my outlook inbox “Binged” at me. It was my good buddy Yung Chou who just posted about the same events. TechNet Events Presents “Microsoft Virtualization Tour” for...

A quick update on Virtualization Group Boston’s , “ All About Storage ” event. Thanks to our Community Sponsors: PerfectDisk , and StarWind Software . We had a great turnout with strong presentations from two big names in the industry, StarWind Software...

At recent TechNet events, I had questions about migrating applications using the User State Migration Tool (USMT). As I suspected, there is support for migrating some applications including Microsoft Office. In fact, for Microsoft Office it can even migrate...

If you’re planning to join my colleagues, Jim O’Neil and Chris Bowen , and myself for one or both of our back-to-back events at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute this Tuesday (Sept. 22), here’s a few important notes about the venue that aren’t immediately...

Most of the content I use for webcasts and live events have virtual machines that have been created either by someone on my team or by someone at Microsoft corporate. The virtual machines are not created with trial versions of the operating system but...

In this 22 Minute video we walk through the process of upgrading a machine from Windows XP to Windows 7. There is no direct upgrade path from XP to Windows 7 so we are using the User State Migration Tool to migrate user data and settings. Note that this...

TechNet Unleashed Comes To Boston – Free Training on Migrating Windows XP to Windows 7, DirectAccess, RDS and VDI Tuesday, September 28, 2009 8:30 AM - Tuesday, September 28, 2009 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Event Cancelled! due to conflict...

Tuesday, September 28, 2009 8:30 AM - Tuesday, September 28, 2009 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Welcome and Registration Time: 8:00 AM Event Cancelled! due to conflict with Launch event schedule. We will reschedule this soon. Watch my blog for...

Announcing DPM eLearning is now online This week, I am very happy to announce the availability of eLearning for DPM 2007. This is a collection of 6 two-hour eLearning modules that include hands-on labs, much of the same courseware as our newly announced...

"All About Storage" Waltham MA 6:00-9:00pm Monthly Meeting of the Virtualization Group - Boston ( www.virtg.com ) Tuesday September 8, 2009 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time Microsoft Office - Waltham 201 Jones Road, Waltham MA Sixth Floor: Room...

TechNet Events Presents TechNet Unleashed Game On Tour! <<- Registration Links Resource Handout and Slides from FY 10 Q1 Flex Events (TechNet Unleashed) can now be found online. Session 1) Migrating from Windows XP to Windows 7 Session 2) Windows...

Windows 7 RTM is now available on TechNet and MSDN subscriber downloads . Happy Downloading…

TechNet Events Presents > Technet Unleashed: Game On Tour! Fall 2009, in a city near you After a long summer, you’re probably ready to get your game on with some tools and techniques to speed up your IT strategy. Touring this fall, the East Region...

Thank you all for attending. What a great turnout we had! I also want to thank the Western New York .NET Users Group and the many sponsors we had for this event. The community was very happy with all aspects of the event. Thanks to my MSDN couter-parts...

I have had many questions about BitLocker so I thought I would answer them in this blog post. What is BitLocker and Why Should I Care? BitLocker is a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) component that allows you to protect data on hard drives. BitLocker...

LIVE, HD broadcast of the Michael Jackson memorial using IIS Smooth Streaming and Silverlight. Today, July 7 th , 10AM PT, 1PM ET – We are broadcasting the Michael Jackson memorial, live in HD from the Staples Center in Los Angeles using IIS Smooth Streaming...