Jeff Alexander's Weblog

Technical Evangelist - Windows Infrastructure

Jeff Alexander's Weblog

Technical Evangelist - Windows Infrastructure
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July, 2006

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    TechReady 3: Day 1 Summary

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    Well day 1 of the big geekfest in Seattle is behind me. The first day of these events are usually a bit light on technical content and this year was no different. The reason for this is the first half of the day is filled with keynotes. I enjoyed these sessions as we got to hear from Steve Ballmer which is always entertaining. The afternoon...
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    Virtual PC 2004 SP1 is now free!

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    Hi folks, This is significant news! As of today we are making Virtual PC 2004 SP1 available free to download! Go to www.microsoft.com/virtualpc to downloads the software. All of us at Microsoft who demo on a regular basis use either Virtual PC or Virtual Server 2005 R2 to show multiple operating systems on the one machine. For someone who...
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    On my way to Seattle

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    Well its that time of year again where all us Microsoft geeks make the annual trek north to Seattle for the big geek fest technical conference. In days gone by its been called MTB; Envision and others. But now its Techready. This event is now run twice each year and I always opt for the July because the weather in Seattle is always nice this...
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    Changes to the Technet Plus! Program

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    Hi folks, Well I'm over in Seattle right now and I'm getting some good information from the product teams. Today we heard from a Program Manager in the TechNet team and he announced a few new offerings. These are: Portal to download products and product keys TechNet standard is no longer available New RSS feeds option for updated and new content...
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    Beta Release: BDD 2007 for Windows Vista

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    Well I've hit my first technical session here at TechReady and it was all about Zero Touch Deployment. One of the cool things I found out is there is now an open beta of BDD 2007 available now on connect.microsoft.com The tool allows Lite Touch Deployments of Windows Vista and Office 2007 and it has a nice integrated workbench which is built...
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    I made it to Seattle

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    After a long trip I finally touched down in Seattle. The main conference has not started as of yet so I've been trying to get adjusted to the timezone and the weather. And when I say weather I don't mean rain. What I'm talking about is hot hot hot! My god it's hot here! When I arrived and driving from the airport to the hotel I noticed the...
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    Welcome to FY07!

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    Hi folks, Well Frank did it so I thought I would as well. Welcome to the new financial year. For me it was a busy FY06 but I’m looking forward to what is planned for this year. So now I’m going to sit down and do my performance review which is out bi-annual process to check how we are doing against out agreed goals. And to help with that...
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