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Monday, May 05, 2008 4:20 PM

Rob Westover – rest in peace my friend

Last Monday and Tuesday I had the pleasure of working alongside Jamie Westover at the Microsoft Management Summit in Las Vegas.  Jamie is wife to Rob Westover.  It seemed odd to me that Rob wasn’t there having some fun with us because
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Friday, May 02, 2008 2:31 PM

Microsoft Environmental Technologist – Mark Aggar interview

This years Imagine Cup has an environmental sustainability theme.  The projects all focused on the environment and our impact on it.    Busloads of High School kids for around the greater  LA area came in to look at the projects. 
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Friday, May 02, 2008 2:17 PM

Imagine Cup US Finals - Photography

Chris Henley   spent some time in Los Angeles California this last week working with college and university students from around the United States.  They were competing in the Imagine Cup Finals in the categories of photography, software design,
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:29 AM

I Spy the Windows XP SP3 download

I noticed this morning that Windows XP SP3 is now on the TechNet subscriber download area. See my download from Akamai above.  To the best of my knowledge, the bits are being provided to TechNet and MSDN subscribers ahead of just about everyone else
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:38 AM

Interview with Harold Wong - Exchange Guru

While interviewing customers at the Windows Server 2008 launch events, I managed to snag Harold Wong on his way to lunch and ask him about fifty questions.  The video turned out really well which is surprising because Harold didn't act like he really
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008 1:30 AM

More Windows Server 2008 launch event interviews

As I'm sure you are aware, Matt Hester and I shook a lot of hands at the Windows Server 2008 launch events we attended in Houston, Dallas, Phoenix and Las Vegas.  Matt pulled the videos he recorded and here's the new ones from his camera. In Dallas
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Thursday, April 10, 2008 11:37 PM

Interviews from the Dallas launch event

Matt Hester and I spent some time earlier this week at the Dallas Windows Server 2008 launch event.  As usual we spent the morning talking to a variety of customers.  Here are a couple of the interviews I recorded.  I’ll add the one’s
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Monday, April 07, 2008 4:30 PM

Interviews from the Phoenix and Las Vegas launch events

Matt Hester and I just got back from Phoenix, Arizona and Las Vegas, Nevada where we attended the Windows Server 2008 launch events on both locations.  We took along our video cameras for the ride and captured some customer and partner conversations. 
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Saturday, April 05, 2008 6:54 PM

"Making any money on your island?"

Avatars.  Islands.  Second Life.  Innovation that's the rage.  Or is it?  I thought it was fascinating that IBM made the following commercial.         This is a stark contrast to the IBM Real Business in 3-D
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Saturday, April 05, 2008 1:41 PM

Interviews from the Houston launch event

Matt Hester and I trekked down to the Houston, Texas launch event held a couple of weeks ago and interviewed a few of the folks attending the event. We first setup camp upstairs next to the Partner pavilion area. It was a good location with lots of traffic
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Saturday, March 22, 2008 2:22 AM

Here’s 7 minutes of your life you’ll never get back

Ever wonder what happens when you hand some cameras to a bunch of Microsoft IT Pro Evangelists?  Scary stuff.  Actually, we’re having a lot of fun with them as we figure out the toolset, microphones, lighting, etc.  In this stellar
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Monday, March 03, 2008 12:07 AM

Windows Vista SP1 Enterprise x86 Full DVD (integrated) now available

The Windows Vista SP1 image rollout continues and at this point TechNet Direct subscribers can download the Enterprise x86 DVD image.  I'm sure the x64 image will arrive in the next day or so.  Keep your downloader warmed up. For those of you
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 1:26 PM

I Spy the Windows Vista SP1 x64 Full DVD (integrated)

The Windows Vista SP1 x64 .ISO file is now online in the TechNet Subscriber Downloads center.  It's the fully integrated SP1 thus allowing you to install the operating system from scratch. Although it says English, it's my understanding it includes
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Monday, February 25, 2008 3:09 PM

I spy the Windows Vista SP1 x86 Full DVD (integrated)

Windows Vista SP1 x86 (FULL) is now on the TechNet Subscriber download center.  It's the 32bit fully integrated version of the OS.  I just downloaded it, burned a DVD and have the install running in a Virtual PC 2007 virtual machine.  Finally!!!
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008 2:26 AM

How much power is your PC consuming?

Adam Carter just posted an interesting video over at http://edge.technet.com about PC power consumption.  I thought it was pretty interesting.  See http://edge.technet.com/Media/How-much-power-does-your-PC-consume/ for the details and of course
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