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  • Blog Post: Solution: Possible Side-by-Side error when sequencing Office 2010 on Windows Vista

    During the sequencing process of Microsoft Office 2010 on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) or Service Pack 2 (SP2) using the Microsoft App-V 4.6 sequencer you may get the following error: The application has failed to start because its side-by-side ...read more
    on10 Jun 2010

  • Blog Post: Talking About Windows – Video 2

    Continuing to build a community Talking About Windows the second video is now out.  I really link this thinking with memories off many late nights. Video: Up All Night - Talking About Windows viral video #2
    on6 May 2009

  • Blog Post: Talking about Windows

    A really cool viral Video has been launched to showcase the new Talking About Windows web site.  I just think this is really cool.  Check out the video and learn all about BitLocker to Go from our Windows Experts and of course visit the site. Talking About Windows – BitLocker to Go Talking...
    on29 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: A Day in a geek’s life – Server Quest - II

    Remember the days of Space Quest? I do, many hours! This is a great find, Server Quest II .  I selected the IT Commando, what role will you select? great fun and funny too.  IT Pro’s this is for you?
    on15 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: Laptop Hunters $1500 Lisa and Jackson

    Jason is 11 years old and Lisa is not! Got to love these ad’s again I'm a PC too.
    on14 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: Reinvent your desktop? BumpTop 3D

    I came across this UI for Windows desktops, as the video suggests that the UI for the way we work has evolved over the past 20 years.  Here is a completely new way for interaction with your desktop space.  I am thinking that this will be a must when I get hold of some new Windows 7 tablet’s...
    on9 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: Laptop Hunters – Meet Giampaolo with $1500 to spend

    Part 2 Giampaolo has $1500 to spend. What device would you chose?
    on8 Apr 2009

  • Blog Post: The hunt for a sub $1000 budget Laptop – I’m a PC

    In the latest advertisement for I’m a PC. watch how Lauren looks to purchase a sub $1000 laptop.  Ouch Apple! Video: Laptop
    on31 Mar 2009

  • Blog Post: Thrive – in your skills, your organisation

    A great new resource for IT Pro, built using Siliverlight :) focused around different Technology interest area’s.  The section on virtualisation is a good reference point, contain the links to TCO calculator and the Green calculator.  Check it out.
    on4 Mar 2009

  • Blog Post: I’m a PC and I am 7 years old

    The I’m a Pc ad campaign moves on at pace with this new video demonstrating the use of Windows Live Photo Gallery .  I did not even how you could do this!  Hey every day is a school day.  Meet Alexa who is 7, Watch a learn! Video: The Rookies: Alexa, Age 7
    on3 Mar 2009

  • Blog Post: I'm a PC and I am 4.5 - Kylie

    Meet Kylie, the new I'm a Pc ad.   Kylie demo’s how easy it to use Windows Live Gallery.  So ok son (5) what can you do? Other than use the CBeebies Web site.  I must say I think its really affective. Click the pick to watch it.
    on19 Feb 2009

  • Blog Post: Swype's new keyboard technology

    Very interesting new input technology for touch screens. I have always struggled with tapping out on a touch screen interface. This technology could be the answer for me. http://news.cnet.com/1606-2_3-50003669.html I would love to see this on PPC devices! That's all for now...
    on12 Sep 2008

  • Blog Post: Engineering Windows 7

    This is a truly awesome blog! and is one that is worth keeping in your RSS readers. The Engineering Team for Windows 7 are going to be open and honest to the community and give you a deep insight to what it actually means to develop Windows. This also has an impact on us in the virtualization community...
    on8 Sep 2008

  • Blog Post: Hyper-V Monitor Gadget for Windows Sidebar!

    Well I just want to introduce you to a new writer who is gonna come along and help giving you great content on virtualworld! Duane Thomas is one of my buddies and fellow speaker whores :o) within PFE. Duane and I work closely on the Virtualization community and with our customers and its great to have...
    on29 Aug 2008

  • Blog Post: App-V OpsMgr 2007 MP Now Available on Connect!

    The Peps over in Boston Released the OpsMgr Management Pack for testing RC up on connect! To simplify Application Virtualization Server management, the App-V team is excited to make available a RC version of our App-V 4.5 System Center Operations Manager 2007 Management Pack (OpsMgr 2007 MP). It has...
    on30 Jul 2008

  • Blog Post: Virtual Server and Virtual PC get a bit of an update!

    I use both of these application day in and day out. So when these updates products get an update to support new guest with service packs than you just gotta get the update! Virtual PC 2007 SP1 Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=28c97d22-6eb8-4a09-a7f7-f6c7a1f000b5&displaylang...
    on16 May 2008

  • Blog Post: Hyper-V Manager MMC Available

    lets get the tough stuff sorted! the downloads are here ; Vista x64 Edition: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=450931F5-EBEC-4C0B-95BD-E3BA19D296B1&displaylang=en Vista x86 Edition: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=BC3D09CC-3752-4934-B84C-905E78BE50A1&displaylang...
    on28 Mar 2008

  • Blog Post: MDOP ROI Calculator

    I was delivering a chalk and talk last Tuesday to a great team of chaps....they traveled on the way up to TVP (Microsoft HQ in the UK) to have me throw up a few discussions on Citrix/TS and application virtualization, in 4.1 and 4.5.... the standalone scenario and SCCM. was great fun!! I was asked...
    on17 Mar 2008

  • Blog Post: How to deploy SoftGrid MSI's under Limited User context

    This was a nice little post that Ment van der Plas wrote. Its funny cos it helped in a discussion that I was having Matheesha who works in another team but does a similar job! The discussion was around delegating permissions to allow application installations virtualized and non-virtualizaed. ---...
    on16 Mar 2008

  • Blog Post: SoftGrid 4.1 SP1 and 4.2 HFRU2 Availability

    So here we are! That update time again! Hot Fix Rollup 2 for Softgrid 4.1 and 4.2 has been released! I am pleased to announce public availability of SoftGrid 4.1 SP1 and 4.2 HFRU2. This cumulative update for SoftGrid v4.1 SP1 and v4.2 provides the latest updates to SoftGrid. In addition to stability...
    on19 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: Using BitLocker under Virtual PC / Virtual Server

    I was giving a presentation the other day about SCVMM and our experiences. In the conversation a question was brought up "can you use Bitlocker in a Virtual Environment". Ben Armstrong wrote a nice little article on just how you do this. Up until recently, I thought it was impossible to use BitLocker...
    on16 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: MCS Sequencing Guidelines

    So the team has just published the MCS Sequencing guide ! Which is really handy for newbies and re-enforces concept to all the old heads :o) for sequencing. All of us have added one bit or another to the guide so it use to be a helpful internal tool to help people ........ Now its yours :o) --------...
    on7 Feb 2008

  • Blog Post: 4.5 Beta and Globalization/Localization

    I saw this from Shelley Lau on the Application Virtualization Team blog and thought this is actually a really important message. I mean think about it...... how many Windows Platforms dont use English? and what is Softgrids current support policy on non-English languages ..... don't remember well read...
    on21 Jan 2008

  • Blog Post: Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 is Now Available in Beta!

    I am getting the odd spot here and there to catch up with old friends! Graham Bell and Patrick Jaspers has been helping on the MDOP stand. On the other hand I have had the pleasure of beating Edwin Yuen on Guitar Hero's many times........ as he has had the pleasure of smashing me on Virtual Tennis 3...
    on14 Nov 2007

  • Blog Post: Announcing the Infrastructure Planning and Design Series and New Releases for Virtualization!

    As I got home tonight I Saw this great new whitepaper. Architect for Success! New Guidance to Plan and Design Infrastructure for Application and Server Virtualization. Download them Today! This is a really exciting release for the Solution Accelerators Team. The concept of the Infrastructure Planning...
    on9 Nov 2007
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