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System Center and Windows 7: In this episode of Brad and Jeff's periodic chats about the management business at Microsoft, they talk about how System Center fits in the constellation of platform and server releases in the fall of 2009. In part 2, Brad and Jeff talk about all the Read More...
Posted 29 October 09 10:37 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under TechNet Edge, Windows 7, system center
Windows 7 resources: Windows 7 was launched last week! We had our launch event at the Australian National Maritime Museum. Media, technology enthusiasts and PC makers were present. There are some amazing looking PC’s running Windows 7 which were on display, my Read More...
Posted 26 October 09 11:19 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under TechNet Edge, Windows 7
Deployment Tools, Windows XP to Windows 7 Migration: Deployment Tools, Windows XP to Windows 7 Migration Read More...
Posted 21 October 09 01:24 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under TechNet Edge, Windows 7
Windows 7 Deployment Technologies: Windows 7 Deployment Technologies Read More...
Posted 20 October 09 02:54 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under TechNet Edge, Windows 7
Microsoft MVPs review Windows 7 on a HP Mini 2140: At TechEd Australia 2009, 2500 attendees were given a HP netbook as part of their admission deal. We asked 2 of the presenters at the event, who are also Windows MVPs, to talk about the netbooks, and why Windows 7 is the best operating system (OS) for Read More...
Posted 12 October 09 02:16 by Deeps | 1 Comments
Filed under TechEd Australia, Windows 7
Win $5,000 for a Windows 7 Application idea!: There is only four days left in this competition we launched at TechEd. Got a great idea for a Windows 7 application? Well, this is your chance to win $5,000 to bring it to life. Come up with an idea for a Windows 7 application that answers the Read More...
Posted 21 September 09 02:59 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under Windows 7
Get yourself a Windows 7 Hoodie or T-Shirt at TechEd this year: The TechEd 2009 freebies don’t stop at a free netbook with Windows 7 RTM, we are also giving away some funky Windows 7 Hoodies and T-Shirts this year at TechEd 2009. Our resident model Elaine was kind enough to show off the items for us! What do Read More...
Posted 02 September 09 05:40 by Deeps | 5 Comments
Filed under Windows 7
Windows 7 Enterprise 90-Day Trial: Many IT pros we talk to have been looking for a way to continue their work with the Release Candidate to test their applications, hardware and deployment strategies with final Windows 7 bits. In response, we have created the Windows 7 Enterprise 90 Day Read More...
Posted 02 September 09 11:10 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under Windows 7
Get Windows 7 RTM today with a 25% discount for TechNet Plus Direct subscriptions: Windows 7 RTM is available now for TechNet Plus Subscribers. If you’re not already a subscriber we are offering a special 25% discount for new TechNet Plus Direct subscriptions. Normally TechNet Plus Direct would cost $512, but if you subscribe today Read More...
Posted 10 August 09 11:58 by Deeps | 17 Comments
Filed under TechNet Plus, Windows 7, Featured
Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 has been Released to Manufacturing: Build 7600 is the official build for Windows 7 RTM and its ready! Thanks to those of you who have been involved from the Beta testing period, its been quite a ride!! This RTM code will be delivered to partners in the next few days so they can start Read More...
Posted 23 July 09 03:31 by Deeps | 0 Comments
Filed under Windows Server, Windows 7
Update on Windows 7 RTM: Here is the latest update from the Windows Team Blog Posted by Brandon LeBlanc: I’d like to offer up a little insight into the “Release to Manufacturing” (RTM) for Windows 7. Over the past week, there have been many rumors surrounding RTM. We are close, Read More...
Posted 14 July 09 11:26 by Deeps | 11 Comments
Filed under Windows 7
Free Netbook offer at TechEd Australia 2009: This is big news for those of you who are already or planning to register for TechEd 2009 this year. We are giving each paid delegate an HP 2140 Mini Notebook with Windows 7 pre-installed. Click here for more details on the offer. Read More...
Posted 01 July 09 11:41 by Deeps | 2 Comments
Filed under TechEd Australia, Windows 7
Reminder – Windows 7 Beta Expiration: If you still have Windows 7 Beta please install Windows 7 Release Candidate soon! Starting July 1st the Windows 7 Beta will shut down every two hours. For Beta, bi-hourly shutdowns will begin July 1st, 2009. You will be alerted to install a released Read More...
Posted 17 June 09 11:09 by Deeps | 4 Comments
Filed under Windows 7
Live Meeting - Windows 7 Release Candidate – The Road to RTM – Changes since the Beta: Event Overview The Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) features several changes and improvements since the Beta release in January. A lot of this was based on feedback we received directly from testers just like you! In this session, Jeff Alexander will Read More...
Posted 20 May 09 03:15 by Deeps | 2 Comments
Filed under Events, Windows 7, live meeting
Windows 7 RC Loadfest – Brisbane Infrastructure Group: We had our first Windows 7 RC Loadfest up in Brissy this morning. Jeffa and Jorke hosted the Brisbane Infrastructure Group in the Microsoft Brisbane office. Check out the Flickr Group Pool for the latest photos. There were quite a few different Read More...
Posted 12 May 09 02:38 by Deeps | 2 Comments
Filed under release candidate, Windows 7