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  • Blog Post: Shiny new MOSS 2007 site from Content & Code!

    Mike P_1
    Nice! Check it out!
    on 21 Sep 2007

  • Blog Post: Solid work ethics and the big picture - don't confuse the two...

    Mike P_1
    Hmmm ever felt that someone is putting their heart and soul into something but don't quite see the big picture? Made me smile, thanks to Jon at TBS for sending through!
    on 19 Jun 2007

  • Blog Post: Little gem of delight for you HPC gurus...!

    Mike P_1
    Great news on the HPC e-learning side around new webcasts for Schlumberger and ESi working with Microsoft CCS: Live HPC Webcast: High Performance Computing for Oil and Gas with Schlumberger’s ECLIPSE on Windows Compute Cluster Server. April 17, 2007 * 11:00am PST Join us for an informative...
    on 19 Mar 2007

  • Blog Post: Sword SharePoint event on Financial Services Compliance

    Mike P_1
    Cool new event - check it out: SharePoint Deployment in Financial Services - Alleviating the burden of compliance and TCF Friday 2nd May 2008, Microsoft Offices - Victoria, London SWORD's SharePoint Consultancy is chairing this forthcoming event in association with Contrast Training . This free morning...
    on 11 Apr 2008

  • Blog Post: Quickstart for Search: Free trip to Redmond, free POC of your business idea...!

    Mike P_1
    Just come out of a days business review with my colleagues from Redmond and they highlighted a really fantastic offer for Search partners: If you highlight your solution on the Microsoft Quickstart for Search page ( www.quickstartmicrosoftsearch.com ) then you will be included in the following...
    on 9 Oct 2006

  • Blog Post: So what connectors do we have for Enterprise Search?

    Mike P_1
    Nice handy site here!
    on 29 Nov 2007

  • Blog Post: Monthly SharePoint LiveMeetings from the UK Channel Team

    Mike P_1
    Our very own marathon running Partner Technical Specialist Jeremy Palmer has kicked off some monthly LiveMeetings for everyone who wants a simple way to stay in touch with the UK SharePoint Team. Links for registering for the May and June ones are here: Title May 2008 - Microsoft Office SharePoint Server...
    on 17 Apr 2008

  • Blog Post: SharePoint Seattle Conference - UK Party Information Here!

    Mike P_1
    Roll up Roll Up all UK attendees of the Seattle SharePoint conference - we have confirmed the venue and timing for the UK soiree - an evening of sophisticated discussion, sporting activity and of course fine food and refreshment! Date: Monday 3rd March - 6pm until midnight Location: Garage Billiards...
    on 21 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: Windows 64 bit apps play nicely with Windows Compute Cluster Server

    Mike P_1
    Nice little bit of news from Redmond this morning: We want to share with you important information about Windows Server 2003 Compute Cluster Edition (CCE) and Windows Server 2003 64-bit Standard Edition. Both applications have the same code-base. Therefore, once you have tested High-Performance...
    on 21 May 2007

  • Blog Post: It's not that I am competitive but...

    Mike P_1
    I really want a UK partner to win the Enterprise Search Partner of the Year Award!!!! Come on make sure you get what you deserve and submit yourself for an award at out annual Partner Conference in Houston Texas - YeeHah! You only have two days to go - so get your creative writing hats on!
    on 7 Apr 2008

  • Blog Post: New Microsoft Action Pack - details here!

    Mike P_1
    24,000 of our 34,000 Registered Partners currently subscribe to Action Pack, our quarterly toolkits of software and sales and marketing materials. These are created to help our partners stay competitive, meet their sales goals and grow their business. So what is in the new action pack? New Rules and...
    on 20 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: Protecting Privacy - could Search be the last bastion in protecting identity....or the tool used against us all by the evil doers...??

    Mike P_1
    Hi All, So as I flick through my copy of the Sunday Times, slalom through my news feeds or shred the last of my junk mail from last week I cannot help notice the raft of stories cited by the press from the hp news around their board room shenanigans. In case you havent seen this have a look at...
    on 9 Oct 2006

  • Blog Post: Free SharePoint Events for Legal and Professional Services!

    Mike P_1
    Two events coming up from Content and Code focusing on the Legal Industry and the Professional Services business. They both look well conceived ran by a good partner Content & Code. Here's the spiel: Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2007: The Opportunity Explained -Legal industry at the core Thursday...
    on 17 Jan 2008

  • Blog Post: Calling all Search and HPC ISVs....more $$$ on Microsoft platform!

    Mike P_1
    Well I have to say it is great to be back!....well kind of, have to say I will miss the pool and evening Rioja! One of my colleagues James sent this to me whilst i was away...some really interesting articles around how Microsoft Platform ISVs make more $$$: Microsoft Wants More From...
    on 29 Oct 2006

  • Blog Post: More on presentations..had me in tears..

    Mike P_1
    Simple choice it's either me or the presenter...decisions decisions... Now this really made me laugh out loud, Rowan from Fortify your Oasis has some absolutely superb points to describe those less skilled presenters: Ass Narcissism - "I’m just going to turn my back on you now and read all my slides...
    on 11 Mar 2007

  • Blog Post: Announcing: Brilliant oil and gas whitepaper on industry use of Microsoft CCS for high performance computing

    Mike P_1
    Really cool news for all of you working in the HPC space with Microsoft. we have just announced a whitepaper at our Global Energy Forum in Houston, Texas. For those who like brief papers just read the text below -it is 58 pages but written in pure gold dust! Many of the learning's and observations are...
    on 8 Mar 2007

  • Blog Post: Windows Live deal with lenovo and nokia!

    Mike P_1
    Great deal been announced to highlight Live Services on OEM laptops starting with Lenovo - covered well by my friends over on LiveSide : Microsoft announces Windows Live deal with Lenovo Also, in the press here: Lenovo loads up on Windows Live Search But I guess the deal that we all heard less about...
    on 16 Mar 2007

  • Blog Post: Install, Configure and Tune CCS!

    Mike P_1
    Hat tip to Steve for this great link to a whitepaper on CCS which sounds like it does just what it says on the tin and should help you out with those more prickly of problems you may encounter! Step-by-Step Guide to Installing, Configuring, and Tuning a High-Performance Compute Cluster Enjoy!
    on 18 Jun 2007

  • Blog Post: Resources and proof points for HPC partners and customers...gaining momentum!

    Mike P_1
    Hi All, So sat here listening to Giovanni Marchetti wax lyrical at the High Performance Computing technical deep dive session. Some of the examples he is using is the work we have done at BAE and Queens. If you fancy some great proof points around the Compute Cluster Server platform then just have a...
    on 1 Nov 2006

  • Blog Post: Don't wait for Search and BI to become the same product - Gartner comments...

    Mike P_1
    It's an interesting report that looks at the BI and Search and how they will play together in the next year or so. The resume is: Dont expect one to takeover from the other BI and Search will work in tandem Recommendations: Demand integration from BI and Search vendors Don't implement BI and Search in...
    on 1 May 2007

  • Blog Post: Microsoft UK HPC User Group

    Mike P_1
      I was at the last one and it was fab, you might want to go along this time: UK HPC User Group I wanted to let you know about the UK HPC User Group meeting coming up in June 26.  Registrations are here . This meeting is intended for customers, partners and developers to “meet and mingle”...
    on 2 Jun 2008

  • Blog Post: Humour: Run a search for 'Search' and locate your nearest competitor - Google and MS :-)

    Mike P_1
    We have seen this for a while now but have been keeping stum for obvious reasons - story is if you type 'search' in google you get directed to the Microsoft Live Search site. CNET took this story over to Google & got their official commemts which made me smile, read the full article here: http...
    on 9 Oct 2006

  • Blog Post: Opportunity Of a Lifetime - Play at Wembley...?

    Mike P_1
    Quick post - do you fancy a dream come true by playing on the hallowed turf at Wembley? We had a channel team last year and raised over £59,000 for the Wooden Spoon Charity. Fancy taking part then....send a mail to Donna Chubb @ i-dchubb@microsoft.com with your bid - the top 15 bids will get to take...
    on 13 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: Screenshot of the British Library 'Turning pages Application' - Bill Gates own book by Leonardo da Vinci!!

    Mike P_1
    So very cool!
    on 30 Jan 2007

  • Blog Post: Make more $$$ with Microsoft - understand where we can help you!

    Mike P_1
    Some of the Partner team here at Microsoft are hosting a day to help partners understand how they can make more cash from our new technology competency areas. Search will be included and I will be there to talk to partners and our Search plans and incentives for Partners – want to know more then...
    on 29 Nov 2006