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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 tough times, the good will survive, but only the best will Thrive! Are you thriving? Visit the Thrive site and learn how to enhance your technical skills, advance your career, and elevate IT as the business leader. These
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We have talked before about some of the cool new features of Active Directory in Windows Server 2008. John Baker has recorded a great video on how to configure the central store for ADMX files. He actually walks through step by step the process
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Since I published the video on creating custom WinPE images I have received a whole bunch of questions centered around deployment tools. Many of you have asked how to customize the contents of the actual .wim image. I recorded a quick video
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Ever since the release of Windows Vista folks have been asking me about the details of creating custom Windows Pre Installation Environment (Win PE) images. There is some great information on the subject that is available at the TechNet web site,
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I went to a neighborhood picnic this week. After a delicious T-bone steak and some home made chocolate ice cream I had some time to talk with a friend that I have know for a number of years. Brian works in IT and manages a fairly sizeable piece of an
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As you are all aware one of the key changes that was introduced with Windows Vista is the use of User account Controls . These controls segment the user access token, and then manage access to local resources based on the standard user portion of the
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When it comes to work I am a calendar junkie. I use my outlook calendar extensively. Everything I do goes right to the calendar. Want to know if I am available on a given day at a given time it is on my calendar . Meal times, travel dates, training, webcasts,
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One of the best things about my role here at Microsoft is that I have access to some great training materials with a lot of really good technical details. I have been getting so many great questions lately about Operating system Deployments with Windows
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About a year ago I had this great idea for a television show. I wanted to show how technology changes peoples lives for the better. I also wanted to show some of the just fun and cool things that technology can do. I found the right people who were just
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As many of you know I love Windows Vista! This operating system marks a significant leap in the way we work with a client operating system. The Beta releases and CTP’s have been enjoyable to work with however much is left to the users devices to
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Have you had this experience? You are sitting in your cubicle with 5 minutes left in your lunch hour. It’s not really enough time to do anything productive so you open the games folder on your PC and stare at your limited options wishing Microsoft
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