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Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:22 PM

Angelbeat IT Events in Redmond and Portland….

I know this is short notice, but I want to let you know about some events that are going on tomorrow and Friday. I will be presenting a session on Windows 7 at both Angelbeat events and I would enjoy meeting you at the events! There will be several speakers
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 6:19 AM

Free Active Directory Webinar by Zubair Alexander….

Zubair is an MVP here in Seattle and runs the Seattle Windows Networking User Group . he will be delivering webinar called “5 Challenges in Active Directory Management and How to Eliminate them”. Zubair’s Blog Post on the Webinar More Webinar Information
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Wednesday, May 27, 2009 5:43 AM

How does an IT Pro Thrive during these tough times?

This past week at TechEd, I interviewed an attendee that has leveraged the Microsoft Thrive sight which provides resources for IT Pros. These resources focus on improving your skills through training and certification, identifying career opportunities,
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Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:11 AM

Latest Technet Flash Newsletter is live!

I have become a big fan of the Technet Flash newsletter. Many times I have been reading it and run across a link to another site that was chock full of information. Or, I may stumble on a link to a beta app or other application that slipped under my radar.
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Sunday, November 23, 2008 5:37 AM

Windows Firestarter event coming up at the Microsoft Campus....

On December the 12 th (Friday) we are going to have a Windows FireStarter event at the Microsoft Conference Center. If you are a Developer or an IT Pro you’d definitely not want to miss this event. Just like all other FireStarter Events, we will
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008 11:46 AM

Under the Hood: Windows Vista Performance...Need Answers?

I imagine most any ITPro that has worked with Windows in the past decade knows about some of the cool tools brought to us by Sysinternals over the years. What you might not know is that Sysinternals is now a part of the Microsoft family . That means we
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Monday, July 28, 2008 6:27 PM

Not so fun day today....

Ray Ozzie's keynote today at our internal training called TechReady was great. I have never seen him speak before and frankly don't know all that much about him. I know about Lotus and Groove but not much beyond that. Regardless, I like him and I like
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Thursday, June 12, 2008 12:55 PM

How to configure FTP over SSL (Secure FTP) on Windows 2008 in less than 10 minutes....

Lots of reasons why I like this post! 1) I like the content I am delivering in this one. Short, Sweet, to the point. This is the kind of stuff I want to do! 2) How many people even know when have a Secure FTP server service in Windows now? 3) This is
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Wednesday, June 04, 2008 6:37 AM

Get the fact about Vista from Technology Wizards.....

Technology Wizards is a group of independent IT consultants with a strong focus on small business. I have delivered some Windows and SBS sessions for their group in the past. Ken Shafer leads the group and he let me know about an independent "Get
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Thursday, May 15, 2008 7:57 AM

Home Network Update......

As a part of upgrading my home network , I decided to re-purpose one of my machines as a WSUS server. Sleestak was going to end up as a second DC and a test machine. Now is is a DC and a WSUS 3.0 server. I had an old version of SUS that I wasn't using
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Wednesday, May 14, 2008 10:49 AM

Using Windows 2008 as a workstation....

As a part of upgrading my network, I am toying with the idea of using Windows 2008 server as a Workstation. It has most of the same features as Vista and what it doesn't have I don't really need anyway. I mentioned this in a seminar a couple weeks ago
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Wednesday, April 09, 2008 10:21 AM

Links to Keith's IIS/PHP/Open Source Screencasts

Here is the link to Keith's screencasts on installing PHP, MySQL and Wordpress to a Windows 2008/IIS7 Core Server.     Cheers!
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Friday, January 25, 2008 5:29 AM

What would you ask a BitLocker PM....

I know this is short notice, but I want your feedback. This morning I will be doing my  first video interview. It will be with Russ Humphries, a Sr. Product Manager in our Security Technologies group. I will be interviewing him about BitLocker technologies.
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Friday, January 11, 2008 8:06 AM

What do you want in a Webcast?

For that matter.....Do you even like Microsoft Webcasts? My team is on a conference call right now and we are discussing webcast attendance and how to get more people to attend. All of us are raising some interesting questions but we are on the inside
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Monday, January 07, 2008 8:57 AM

Great new Microsoft Spoof video.....

There have been some funny spoof videos over the years, but this is one of the best. It is also the single most star studded video (that I have seen us do). And it is long! Clear the next 7 minutes.....and laugh out loud...it's good for you! Bill Gates’
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