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Bing has a number of web services offered in addition to search. One example is the Bing translator. There is a great description of how to integrate the Bing translator engine (Ajax service via API) with enterprise search. Find it here: http://blogs.msdn.com/enterprisesearch/archive/2009/09/22/enterprise-search-and-bing-services-part-1-the-bing-translator.asp
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Search for a locale, and get directed there using Bing Maps on the iphone. This 2.99 app makes navigation pretty cost effective (that is, if you have already the sunk cost of an iphone).. Heres a link to Chris Pendleton's post o the app: http://www.bing.com/community/blogs/maps/archive/2009/09/25/iphone-navigation-with-motionx-and-bing-maps.asp
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Just released, Security Essentials is a security package for the home PC, as a download from Microsoft. The key difference is this version is not centrally managed as the corporate version is. Get it Here: http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials
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Joy Dakin-Schwalm has created a space specifically for all things Office deployment related. Included are webcasts, tips for deployment, and downloads for Office. This is a great wealth of Office related information. Rather than restate it, I suggest
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Business intelligence is enhanced by visualizing data patterns. Best of all, geo maps highlight location and regional awareness of key performance indicators. Add this to the great integration with Sharepoint, SQL and Performance point, and you have a
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What is the Productivity Hub? The Productivity Hub is a SharePoint Server 2007 site collection. It comes packed with over 300* pieces of content, including videos, documents and PowerPoint slides. This gives you a great start at building a learning community
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While Sharepoint has been known as a comprehensive platform for collaboration and Line of Business application enrichment, guidance has been needed on the how-tos of creating these integrations and rich collaborations on the platform. This is why I'm
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What is the Microsoft Web platform? Its a pre built stack with the .Net components, IIS, SQL server 2008 express, and Visual Web developer. Additionally, popular PHP and ASP.Net applications are available for download, ready to run on the platform. If
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On Thursday, June 18 at 11 PST Mark Russinovich will host a virtual roundtable for IT Pros on the subject of Windows 7 Application Compatibility. Use this link to Join: https://ms.istreamplanet.com/springboard
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Here are some good tips and techniques to use around your testing of Windows 7 thanks to the great work of Jeff Asis and Joel Schoenberg on the Windows Client team for providing these techniques! Windows 7 Training kit for Developers published for download
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As a preview to whats new, or a tutorial for those who have installed RC, here are some learning guides: What’s New in Windows 7 for Consumers (1 Hour) What’s New in Windows 7 for IT Professionals (2 Hours) What’s New in Windows 7 for Information Workers
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For those anxious to deploy all the goodies such as Aero Peek,Snap, Jump lists, Pin to taskbar, and more, The official Windows 7 release date announced today as October 22! See the Windows team blog for details at: http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/windows7/archive/2009/06/02/the-date-for-general-availability-ga-of-windows-7-is.asp
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Search has been pretty much the same since Altavista in 95..now something new - Microsoft has published a new Search/Map and Enterprise Map capability in an easier to remember reference - Bing! Try and see at http://www.bing.com For backstory see: http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/presskits/bing/default.msp
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You can now use the Windows Live Messsenger toolkit to add social capability to your existing website. This allows you to add Messenger chat in your website to create deeper engagement and return visits. Here is the Live messenger blog link for more information:
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The Expressions Web team just announced Superpreview - the capability to view what your web site code would look like rendered in differnet browsers. This will allow you to address layout rendering issues across browsers. Take a look at the preview, and
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