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    Windows 7 Success Stories from Microsoft Partners

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      I got details of this from a former colleague of mine; Paul Woods who is now working for Data #3 in Brisbane who are one of our certified Gold Partners.  These guys are being proactive around Windows 7 Deployment and have even entered a video into a competition being run at our Worldwide Partner Conference being held this year...
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    TechEd Australia: Free Netbook on offer!

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    Yes the secret squirrel is out!  As Nick and Long have already posted we are giving each paid delegates to TechEd Australia an HP 2140 Mini Notebook with Windows 7 pre-installed.  Pretty cool eh?  in my opinion this has to be the coolest and most useful thing we have ever done at TechEd.  Yeah bags are nice but you can...
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    Windows 7 in the Australian Outback?

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      Well maybe not completely the Outback but certainly in the country for sure.  Over the last 6 months or so I’ve been talking with many an IT Pro throughout Australia about all the goodness that is Windows 7.  The response of course has been overwhelming with many of you running it day to day on your productions machines. ...
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    Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 Beta Now Available!

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    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 are just around the corner and if you are thinking of deploying these two new OS releases you need some good planning tools.  If you are thinking of this then make sure you have a look at the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 Beta . MAP Toolkit 4.0 Beta – What is it? MAP Toolkit 4.0 is...
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    Details on Windows 7 Pricing and Upgrade Options!

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    Today we announced some details of upgrade options for Windows 7 and general pricing details.  Check out this video from Brad Brooks who is a Corporate Vice President in the Windows Consumer Marketing division. Announcing the Windows 7 Upgrade Option Program & Windows 7 Pricing I haven’t had any confirmations yet of local pricing...
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    TechNet Magazine Online: July Edition Available Now

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    The July edition of TechNet Magazine is now online and features a great article by Mark Russinovich on UAC in  Windows 7 and what it will look like in the final version of the product.  Check out the details below along with more great information. Identity and Access Management – Managing AD Users with ILM 2007 – We all know that...
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    Windows 7 Packaging Revealed!

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    We even have a tagline for the packaging of Windows 7.  Simple, Clean and Easy to Open..And they are greener  than the Windows Vista packaging and 37% lighter!  And finally it’s easy to open.  The box opens more like a standard DVD case which will make it easier to get to the DVD inside.    So that’s what you...
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    Windows Mobile 6.5 developer training – Jumpstart series

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    Next Friday at 1pm is the first of a series of 3 Live Meetings to help Australian developers get started developing for Windows Mobile 6.5 – and to get those apps in Marketplace ( Windows Marketplace for Mobile – Open for Developer registration ) to distribute/sell to the millions of Windows Mobile users globally. These Live Meetings will...
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    Windows 7 Release Candidate and Beta: Information on Downloads and Expiry Dates

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    This is just a heads up reminding you that on July 1st 2009 the Windows 7 Beta will shutdown every 2 hours and it will expire on August 1st 2009 .  So the best thing to do is download the Release Candidate if you want to continue to run Windows 7.  However the downloads for the Release Candidate program will expire on August 15th...
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    TechNet Live Meeting: Windows 7 Deployment

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    The next Windows 7 TechNet Live event with be on Windows 7 Deployment.  More details below. Windows 7 Deployment Enhancements   Date:  Friday, July 3rd 2009  Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (AEST) Event Overview    This session will focus on Windows 7 enhanced deployment capabilities. We will explore Virtual Hard Disk...
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    Free E-Books Available: Office Communications Server 2007 R2

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    The good folks at Microsoft Press have another couple of free E-Books available for download.  This time around they are on Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 .  If you are working on projects in this space then you might want to download these great resources. Programming for Unified Communications with Microsoft Office...
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    Tech.Ed Australia 2009: Windows Server Track Planning

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    It’s that time again and as I did last year I’m going to be owning Windows Server content.  This year the way we are organising the tracks is going to be a bit different than it was last year.  This year’s Tech.Ed is going to have a heavy focus on Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7.  And since there are so many crossovers...
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    Microsoft Security Bulletin: June 2009 Release

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    This month we have quite a few security bulletins for you to consider.  Please see the details below for links and more information. Bulletin ID Bulletin Title Maximum Severity Rating Impact Restart Requirement Affected Software MS09-018 Vulnerabilities in Active Directory Could Allow Remote Code Execution Critical Remote Code Execution...
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    BING.COM is now Live..Let the search wars begin!

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      I’m using Bing now and it’s cool.  You should too..try it out at www.bing.com Technorati Tags: Search Jeffa
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    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: Release Dates Announced!

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      Today we announced when Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be available to the public.  Drum roll  please! October 22nd 2009 is the day both of these products will be available with the RTM of the product being sometime in the 2nd half of July 2009!  Wow!  That means I could have the RTM next month! ...
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