I've always posted my screencasts on a separate site and linked to them on the blog here. It looks like the links to all the screencasts are broken. Here is a list of where you can find them until I can fix the broken links: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/ff832960.aspx?category=Jason%20Lewis

The following are some best practices that should be followed when documenting configuration packs.  This list of best practices is not inclusive and is only a recommendation. All configuration packs should include a word document that describes each configuration baseline, item, setting and rule...

The following are some best practices that should be followed when testing configuration packs.  This list of best practices is not inclusive and is only a recommendation. All configuration items and baselines should be tested on all supported platforms and architectures i.e. If configuration pack...

The following are some best practices that should be followed when developing configuration packs.  This list of best practices is not inclusive and is only a recommendation. If you want your configuration pack to work with both Configuration Manager 2007 and Configuration Manager 2012 write the...

Here is the last screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series. Today’s screencast covers “Authoring XML (XPath) Query Settings”.  Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-xml-xpath-query-settings.aspx

Here is the latest screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s screencast covers “Authoring WQL (WMI) Query Settings”.  Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-wql-wmi-query-settings.aspx

Here is the latest in my screencast series covering Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s screencast covers “Authoring SQL Query Settings”.  Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-sql-query-settings.aspx

Here is the latest in my screencast series covering Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s screencast covers “Authoring Script Settings”.  Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-script-settings.aspx

Here is the next screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s topic covers “Authoring Registry Settings”.  Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-registry-settings.aspx

Here is the next screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s topic is “Authoring IIS Metabase Settings”. To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-iis-metabase-settings.aspx

Here is the next screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s topic is “Authoring Active Directory Query Settings”. If you would like to learn more about Active Directory Queries visit our TechNet site here . To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet...

Here is the next screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s topic is “Authoring Registry Key Objects”. To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-registry-key-objects.aspx

Here is the next screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s topic covers “Authoring File or Folder Objects”. To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-file-or-folder-objects.aspx

Here is the next screencast in my Desired Configuration Management (DCM) series.  Today’s topic is “Authoring Assembly Objects”. To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-authoring-assembly-objects.aspx

Here is the second screencast in my DCM series.  This one covers Configuration Item Types.  Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-configuration-items-types.aspx

This is my first screencast on a new series, Desired Configuration Management.  We start off the new series with an introduction to DCM. Enjoy! To view this screencast in other formats visit: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/dcm-introduction.aspx