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keeping your kids safe online – windows live family safety and windows 7 parental controls

Posted Friday, December 04, 2009 10:02 AM by drey
last month i gave a speech on keeping your kids safe online at cwug (chicago windows user group) – here’s some of the nuggets you missed at our november meeting. first, i have embraced what is coming – we have two children that are growing up in the digital Read More...
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did you know: connecting windows live web activities

Posted Friday, July 17, 2009 5:11 PM by drey
when you are logged into windows live (home.live.com), you can go into your profile – permissions and on the bottom right is web activities to start, i’ve added 5 web activities in alphabetical order:  digg, facebook, pandora, twitter and zune socia Read More...
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windows live messenger in facebook?!?!?!?!

Posted Tuesday, July 07, 2009 10:21 AM by drey
today i discovered another useful facebook app – windows live messenger within facebook – click here to install it.  we’ve also announced that windows web messenger is now part of hotmail and people.live.com.  hopefully you’ve received the message Read More...
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add another 4 installations of Windows 7 (eventually i'll pull out the new calc applet and see where i'm at....)

Posted Tuesday, December 02, 2008 1:52 PM by drey
so i've installed my first windows 7 home premium build 6801 and my first upgrade to an existing windows vista system (which just so happened to be running windows vista home premium). both of which emphasized the strong application compatibility we'll Read More...
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get searchperks!

Posted Saturday, October 18, 2008 2:27 PM by drey
a while ago i posted information on searchandgive.com which i am still a huge supporter of (and mention every chance i get), but this weekend i came across searchperks - another way you can earn "points" just by using windows live (haven't figured out Read More...
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yes - i use live writer christopher!

Posted Monday, August 18, 2008 6:55 PM by drey
this evening at the chicago windows user group meeting, christopher kusek asked what picture a toolbar was from - it was from windows live writer!  i use this and windows live photo gallery on most of my computers to post to my blog, http://blogs.technet.com/dre Read More...
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introducing live mesh!

Posted Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:59 AM by drey
just read the following on the windows live dev portal http://dev.live.com/blogs/devlive/archive/2008/04/22/279.aspx . it looks like the tech preview is full at the moment, but you can put yourself on the waiting list at www.mesh.com . Read More...
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search and give

Posted Monday, April 21, 2008 7:00 PM by drey
i recently came across the club live site.  it allows you to raise donations to either schools or a non profit charity of your choice just by searching or playing games at club live.  check it out at http://www.searchandgive.com Read More...
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