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It's official! Microsoft has scheduled a series of launch events around the United States to showcase Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Exchange 2010. You can register for the event in your area at the following link. http://www.microsoft.com/business/thenewefficiency/default.aspx
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Let's begin with the fact that I am a huge fan of Netflix! I love that this company has had the vision to see the future of movie distribution channels and the guts to stand in the face of the Blockbusters and Hollywood videos of the world and move
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I'll admit that statistics were not my favorite courses in college. In fact I purposefully found the teacher that everyone said was the "Easiest" and would get me through unscathed. I am not proud of my behavior and have since learned
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I am very interested in what is happening with the hardware we would traditionally use to run the Windows client operating systems. Acer , HP , Lenovo and Dell have all made entries into the Netbook workspace with mini-laptops that run the Atom
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Last night while watching an amazing basketball game between Memphis and Missouri I saw the commercial I have been dreaming about making for a long long time. So here's the deal, I hear all the time how "cool" Apple is, and no one seems
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In the United States we have the privilege of paying taxes on our income to help fund the programs of the State and Federal government. Every year there is a "True up" called a tax "Filing" to ensure that you are paying what
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Motorcycles and servers are an odd combination that a first glance seem to have nothing in common with the exception being that most men seem to love the thought of both of them. I certainly do! Matt Hester has a post out today where he interviews
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Last week Microsoft announced the release of Internet Explorer 8. This updated edition of the browser is very good indeed. I have used and recommend using it as your primary browser. It has some great intuitive functions. Search is simpler that it has
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I really enjoy video when it is used to convey concepts in technology. Matt Hester and Keith Combs are hosting a contest sponsored by Microsoft and the prizes are pretty incredible. A New Laptop. XBOX360 . Zune . If you have
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A few weeks ago I posted a video talking about how much I enjoy fly fishing in winter. Matt Hester and I were talking on the phone and he asked, "Do you ever actually catch anything?" In response to Matt's question and to those of you
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Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions from Microsoft Press is available as a FREE download. This 15MB E-Book is over 400 pages long, so it is quite comprehensive. It covers all current Microsoft Virtualization technologies even
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One of my hobbies is fly fishing. I do it year round. Recently I have been asked what it is like to fish in the winter. I took along my HD camera and shot some footage. I used Expression Encoder 2 SP1 to do the encoding and
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I have been a Ford Fan for as long as I can remember. I sold my 1988 Ford F-150 Lariat to get the money for the down payment on my first house. I have camped, hunted, fished, 4 wheeled, dated, eaten, slept in, and worked from a F-150.
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Last week Steve Ballmer announced the availability of Windows 7 beta 1 to the general public. There seems to be a very large level of public interest in Windows 7, and I would imagine that we will see a significant level of public testing with Beta
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When Charles M. Shulz wrote his now famous Halloween story " Its the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown " which was later made into an animated short I'm sure he had no idea that he would spawn a new genre in competitive gardening. Pumpkin contests
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