Updated 01/18/2013 – I recently noticed that my Gmail contacts were not synced to my Microsoft Surface. It appears that the contacts are not something that are pulled over when you set up your Gmail account on the Surface. You have two options,...

During my Pro Camp events I often get asked about Hyper-V “Datastores,” in that VMware administrators want to know how to access them, search through the contents, and move files around.   Since Hyper-V doesn’t really use the term “Datastores...

Want to play with Server 2012 but you don’t have the hardware readily available, well here’s your chance to do so for free. Windows Azure IaaS allows for the creation of virtual machines in the fastest public cloud service on the market today...

Windows Server 2012 "Early Experts" Challenge The Windows Server 2012 "Early Experts" Challenge provides a FREE online study group with certification exam preparation materials for quickly learning about the latest version of Windows Server! The Challenge...

Join the Big Nerd Ranch and Microsoft for this free, two-day training designed to jumpstart your Windows Store app development. You will learn the ins-and-outs of the Windows platform from iOS developers who are now building Windows apps. Sessions will...

Microsoft® Script Explorer for Windows PowerShell® (Release Candidate) helps scripters find Windows PowerShell scripts, snippets, modules, and how-to guidance in online repositories such as the TechNet Script Center Repository, PoshCode, local...

Hey folks, just a simple post on a common topic that I receive at my Pro Camps. In this blog post we will be connecting to a non-domain joined Windows 2012 Server with the Remote Server Administration Tool (RSAT). In order to do this requires a Powershell...

We finished up part II of the lab by focusing on how to connect to the new Core server with the graphical interface provided in the Remote Server Administration Tool . Now we will dig into adding some functionality to the newly created server. There are...