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  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - Windows Azure Survival Guide

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Everyone loves survival guides! Are you sure? Of course, and because everyone loves them I have another one for you today. Windows Azure is currently one of the most used and fastest growing technologies coming from Microsoft...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - Authoring Blog and Wiki Content with Expression Web

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Do you own a blog? Do you write a lot of wiki articles? If yes, how do you write them? Directly in your browser or do you use Word? But here's another option: use Expression Web. The article I like to present today is already...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: How to File a TNWiki Bug or Request a Feature

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win and a happy Ascension Day (for the guys from Europe and especially Germany). Today I want to spend some time on a TNWiki feature which helps to make it even better. From time to time it could happen that you run into a problem with the wiki...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - Microsoft HDInsight (Big Data) Solution

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. The last week has been an amazing week for Windows Azure fans. First we had the AzureConf on Tuesday and then on Saturday the Global Windows Azure Bootcamp has been an enormous success. One of the great features of Windows Azure...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - SharePoint 2013 Best Practices

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Some time ago I found some articles from Margriet Bruggeman about SharePoint best practices. It was a perfect example how a community can work and win together . Since this time Margriet posted a lot of articles about SharePoint...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: Further hints & tips for creating an awesome article

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . Last week I have covered an article which shows you how you can post a wiki article announcement to a TechNet forum . Today I want to take a step back and introduce you to three articles from Peter Geelen which should help you to make your...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - How to Post a Wiki Article Announcement to a TechNet Forum

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. How many of you do both answering question on the TechNet forums and writing wiki articles? Are these two are separate? I have talked about it in the past with Margriet Bruggeman as a good example how a community works and wins...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Happy Birthday TechNet Wiki!

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. Do you know who/what has his/its third birthday on April 14? Let me ask you this question in another way: What do you think, how old is the TechNet Wiki? Nearly three years ago the TechNet Wiki was launched with the following announcement...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: Wiki Ninja Belts

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . In the past we have talked a lot with wiki ninjas about what it is like to be a wiki ninja, what real ninjas are and what that has to do with the wiki. Before I start the real post let me give you an overview what other wiki ninjas think...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - What's New in Team Foundation Server 2012

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Most of you already know that I'm a bookworm and that I love Windows Azure. Today I want to share an article about a topic which is #3 on my list of passions: Application Lifecycle Management (ALM). When I talk about ALM I talk...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Twitter handles of industry experts on Microsoft technologies

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. What platform is the most influential one for an IT expert? Is it YouTube? Facebook? Or Twitter? In my opinion that's a matter of personal preference, but let me alter my question a little bit. What platform is the most influential one...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - Compare SQL Server with Windows Azure SQL Database

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Like some of you have already noticed when I'm writing the Article Spotlight I have a penchant for articles about Windows Azure ( Windows Azure Virtual Machines and SQL Azure FAQ ) or books. Today I want to present another great...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: How to Use the Editor

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . What do you think is the second important thing a ninja should have in his repertoire beside his knowledge? That is a difficult question. There can be very different answers to this question depending on who you ask. For me it is the editor...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - Technology Tags

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Have you ever searched the wiki for articles to a specific technology? Do you use the search bar? Do you scroll through the newest articles? Have I missed another option? Of course, I missed one, which is my personal favorite...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: User Experience Guidelines

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . A lot has changed since the old days back in the early 90s, especially in the IT world. Go back with me into this time just for a moment. What was the appearance of computer programs at this time? Normally it was executed in an ugly black...
  • Blog Post: Interview with a Wiki Ninja: Biswajit Biswas

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Monday Interview with a Wiki Ninja post. Today it is a pleasure for me to hold my first interview with a Wiki Ninja. For this event I haven choosen Biswajit Biswas a.k.a. i.biswajith . He is a Microsoft Community Contributor and I'm looking forward to hear more from...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: Tutorials

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. Before I start: That is my first post in 2013 and with that I wish you all a happy new year. I hope you had a nice Christmas and a good start into the new year. But lets get back to topic: How do you learn new technologies? Do you invest...
  • Blog Post: Wiki Life: That was almost the year 2012

    After everybody has gone for holidays ( except Pete - he was so kind to give me his keys) it is my part to hold up the Wiki Ninjas flag for today. Hello and welcome everybody to our Wednesday - Wiki Life post. The year 2012 is nearly gone and 2013 is at the ready. So I like to summarize what has...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: What Is It Worth

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . Before I start with the actual post I would like to do another thing (because of today's holiday): I whish you all a happy St. Nicholas Day! On this blog we have covered why it is worth it to write an article on the TechNet Wiki several...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - Books for Developers

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. Like some of you already noticed: I'm a book worm. I love books and was really happy as I found an article which covers some books for developers. Some of them I have already read and some of them are now on my Amazon wish list...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: E-Book Gallery for Microsoft Technologies (Part 2)

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . Are you a book worm like me? Do you enjoy to read an e-book on a journey? Do these questions have something to do with the TechNet Wiki? Of course. Wait, hold on for a second! Didn't you start a post in the same way some months ago...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: Hadoop-based Services For Windows

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . Today most people are talking about the general availability of Windows 8 later this evening, but as some of you already know I'm a big Windows Azure fan and with that I have seen some really cool demos about Windows Azure and Apache Hadoop...
  • Blog Post: Friday with International Community Update - German Windows 8 Student Developer Club Portal

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Friday with International Community Update . Today I want to cover the German Windows 8 Student Developer Club Portal . The Student Developer Club is an iniative from Microsoft Germany for students who want to develop Windows 8 Store Apps. We have our own forum on...
  • Blog Post: TNWiki Article Spotlight - The Social Operating System

    Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. How many of you already have installed Windows 8? As a Windows 8 trainer I'm a big fan of the new operating system. On events I always get the same question: What are the new and cool features in Windows 8? My answer normally...
  • Blog Post: Community Win: How to Ban or Report a TechNet or MSDN User Account

    Hello and welcome everybody to our Thursday - Community Win . Today I don't want to talk about an article with a lot of peoples working on it and many contributions. But it is Thursday! It is time for a community win! I know and in my opinion the following wiki article already has a lot of unseen...
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