February 2007 - Posts
Yes today is finally the day! Today I'm being interviewed by Nick Hodge who is our new Enthusiast Evangelist in our team. Sounds like a fun job right? Well, I'm still not sure what Nick does but it sounds cool when he tells me about it. Today Nick is
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We have just launched a new program for University students that is a fantastic offer to get into using Office Ultimate 2007. So check out the details below! Approx. 1 million Australian students in 43 Australian universities will be able to purchase
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Hi there folks, Well it's a busy month for BizTalk Server as the Sydney and Brisbane BizTalk User groups are having there monthly meetings tomorrow night; the 28th of February. In Sydney Mick Badran is going to be Examining BAM and BAM API's. So check
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Now that Windows Vista is out I wanted to point you to some resources that I've come across that might help you with your migration planning. So what I thought I would do is list the ones I've found so far so you can bookmark this as a handy list. I'll
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Just thought I would let you know that one of our MVP's; Slav Pidgorny has started a blog. He's a good guy and knows all about Windows Security! Cheers, Jeffa
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Here is an overview of these new February 2007 security bulletins: MAXIMUM SEVERITY BULLETIN NUMBER AFFECTED PRODUCTS or COMPONENTS IMPACT Important MS07-005 Step-by-Step Interactive Training Remote Code Execution Important MS07-006 Windows Shell Elevation
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As you probably know we acquired Sysinternals last year because they just have awesome tools. When I was recently in Seattle I got a chance to go to a session on User Account Control and Mark Russinovich did a great job talking about what UAC is and what
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I've been a bit remiss here! I meant to blog about this awhile ago but have been head down preparing for presentations. We have released Virtual PC 2007 as a free download so grab your copy today! This version is a great upgrade and provides some key
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Hi folks, SQL Down Under show 21 with guest SQL industry legend Joe Celko discussing SQL coding and multiprocessing futures is now available for download from www.sqldownunder.com . Cheers, Jeffa
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Do you have issues with Desktop and Server management? Well if you do then you can't afford to miss the Take Control Management Seminar. Full details are below: The Take Control seminars are an opportunity to learn about the potential for major efficiencies
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As a lot of you know; I will be celebrating 20 years at Microsoft this August and for the last 15 of those Microsoft Research has been driving innovation in basic and applied research. In 1991 Bill gates decided to make a bold investment for our long
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Hello folks, At the end of this month the APAC leg of the Microsoft ISV Virtualization Executive Summit will be coming to town. The tour hits Sydney on March 5th and promises to be a great event for technical decision makers interested in our Virtualization
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Well Adam Sharp and the boys will be kicking off their first meeting of the year for the Brisbane SharePoint User Group on Wednesday February 14th 2007 at 12:00PM . Location details are below: The Details: Wednesday 14 th February 12:00pm – 1:30pm Microsoft
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One of the most important tools to help with deployment is the Application Compatibility toolkit 5.0 is now available for free download. If you've used it before then make sure you download the new bits. And if you want more technical information then
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Well I'm not actually thumbing but catching a plane to Las Vegas today to see my niece and my brother. I haven't seen my niece for about 13 years so it will be great to catch up. I've been up in Seattle for the last week and a bit sipping the latest kool-aid
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We will be running a Security and Management Seminar soon and to help us plan the content that best meets your needs we need your help! We invite you to help shape the Security & Management Seminar agenda so we can tailor the content to suit your
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The Brisbane Infrastructure Group is having there February Meeting this week. Please see the details below from Dugie! Rick Mack from Commander will be presenting ‘Windows Terminal Services Application Debugging tools’ . Rick presented a similar session
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Well I made it to Seattle on Thursday last week and it's been non stop training for the last 3 days. It's Sunday over here now and we are finishing up our pre training before the main technical conference starts. We are here for the annual geek conference
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Yes I couldn't resist! A couple of days ago we launched Windows Vista and 2007 Office System into the Australian marketplace. I was at the launch demoing Telstra's new Bigpond Movie Service which was one of the partnerships we announced with the launch.
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