Hi there, More and more on my “Ninja Era” I’m talking about “non-SharePoint” subjects. So why change? Do you Ninjas know the 8 benefits of reading a book? If not; here is the list: Enhanced Smarts Reading reduces stress Greater tranquility Improved analytical...

The votes are in! And below are the results for the TechNet Guru Awards, May 2013 . The TechNet Guru Awards celebrate the technical articles on TechNet, contributed from valued wiki authors like YOU! Each month, the contributions are scored by a panel of judges, and the winners of each category...

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...

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...

Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. This week I want to talk about such a wonderful article that my realy interested topic as "Active Directory". Active Directory Upgrade High Level Steps that was published by Santhosh Sivarajan in Technet Wiki, had been revisioned...

BizTalk Server 2013 has been released and made available for general audience last month. One of the compelling new feature is the REST Support . REST support in BizTalk Server 2013 is offered through the WCF-WebHttp Adapter . Many developers have been waiting for this features for the last couple of...

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...

Ever wanted to test drive your Wiki article, checking how it really looks before you publish? Allow me to have the spotlight shine just across the Wiki article boundaries... As there are a few ways to achieve this. For the first hint, I would like to refer to an article I published 2 weeks ago...

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...

I like the song “Remember the promise you made” by *** Robin ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KRBY4JBldQ ). I read an interview with a former criminal and neo-Nazi and he commented on how much he resented the fact that he was being judged on his past all the time. Now, while I understand...

Today, you get a bonus blog post on the Tuesday topic of featuring articles. You're going to help us decide which article to feature on the home page of TechNet Wiki! We've done this in the past , and we're at it again this week! On the home page of TechNet Wiki, we feature four articles: http...

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...

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...

3/9/13 UPDATE: We have a winner... FIM 2010 Software Solutions from Partners - by Peter ================= Today, you get a bonus blog post on the Tuesday topic of featuring articles. You're going to help us decide which article to feature on the home page of TechNet Wiki! We've done this in...

SharePoint Server is a trendy platform for the moment.Everybody wants to use it and wants to know what SharePoint in fact can do. Each of us, will receive or already received the question about : “How can I use SharePoint?” or “What’s SharePoint?” What can be the best...

Today's Tuesday Article Spotlight is on: Wiki: How to Insert a Formatted Code Snippet and Code Block on TechNet Wiki This article originally comes from the ducky mind of Tony Soper : I recently made some changes to the article , including building out this section: How to Use the Format...

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...

The legend of the Perpetuum Mobile says that it’s possible to build a mechanism that causes everlasting movement. If you’re wondering how that would look, well, take a look at this picture taken from http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Boyle'sSelfFlowingFlask.png/250px...

Windows Azure is a platform containing many services. For instance the Windows Azure Service Bus , which has been one of the first services offered through Windows Azure. It went under the name BizTalk Services first before it was rebranded to .NET Services, subsequently AppFabric Service bus to its...

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...

Today, we have a bonus featured article: Windows Server 2012 Test Lab Guides . The Windows Server 2012 (previously known as Windows Server "8") Test Lab Guides (TLGs) are a set of documents that describe how to configure and demonstrate the new features and functionality in Windows Server 2012 and...

Hello and welcome everybody to our TNWiki Article Spotlight on Tuesday. So I wanted to spend some time sharing one of my favorite articles. I usually work with BizTalk and I have a link to it in my favorite bar. But there is one more article that I hang on to! Here is the TechNet Wiki: Technology...

The other day I was busy setting up a new SharePoint 2013 development environment, and it occurred to me that it becomes more complex to do so with each new release of SharePoint. I also noticed how I end up searching for the same information again and again. For instance, I like to keep the service...

For this week's TNWiki Article, I've made another selection of the most exquisite Wiki content for the Enterprise Security specialists. Not a Security specialist? Keep on reading, there's plenty of stuff to get started with it. This week the spotlight is on ADFS a.k.a. Active Directory Federation services...

Welcome to a new year at TechNet Wiki. While most of us nurse a sore head or some still party through to a new dawn, or even the next night, work continued on TechNet Wiki. As this article goes to post, the " New Pages " page does not show any new articles of 2013, but as I explore the " Updated...