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Celebrate! I’ve been “Full of I.T.” for five Years!

Wow.. I just looked at my calendar, and noted that this here blog has reached the five year mark TODAY . “Really? Five years?” Yep. You and I have been chatting here ever since my first blog post back on October 17, 2004 . Since then Read More...

Posted Saturday, October 17, 2009 8:28 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Blogging, Could get me fired, Cool or Geeky, Humor

Talking About Windows

Just thought I’d share a cool/useful web resource. It’s a “video blog” (pronounced “vblog”, I presume) called “ Talking About Windows ”. http://www.talkingaboutwindows.com Ever wonder about the details around the deep inner-workings of some of your favorite Read More...

Posted Tuesday, April 28, 2009 8:49 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Screencasts, Blogging, Windows Vista, Tech News, Video, Cool or Geeky, Productivity, IT Manager, Windows XP, Windows 7, Life 2.0

Geeky-Cool: An IT Evangelists Wedding

An IT Evangelist (so you know he’s cool), Narenda Wicaksono just shared an interesting story with those of us on an internal e-mail distribution list. The story could have been titled: How true love (and technology) overcame all obstacles (and costs!). Read More...

Posted Thursday, April 23, 2009 9:31 AM by KevinRemde | 1 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Fun Stuff, Microsoft Resources, Blogging, IIS, Unified Communications, Cool or Geeky, Life 2.0

Hey IT Management Community: Can we talk?

Blogs are great. Yep. I love blogs. But there is only so much you can accomplish with one. I can share useful announcements from Microsoft . I can share my own thoughts, my half-baked opinions. And that’s cool.. if you don’t mind that it’s me who always Read More...

Posted Wednesday, March 11, 2009 9:00 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, Blogging, MSDN, IT Manager, Green IT, community, TechNet

IT Managers – This hub’s for YOU!

Breaking News: The IT Manager Community Hub is LIVE! Spread the word! For several months now, I’ve been working with people in the Microsoft BMO on this project, which started because of a recognition that IT Managers – people who lead IT people and run Read More...

Posted Wednesday, December 17, 2008 11:31 AM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Webcasts, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, Virtualization, Blogging, Windows Vista, RSS-Related, Tech News, News, SharePoint, Operations Manager, System Center, Configuration Manager, Reliability, Unified Communications, Deployment, Search, Training, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Networking, Cool or Geeky, Office Communications Server, Productivity, IT Manager, Hardware, Collaboration, Windows 7

It’s Live: The Springboard Blog

As some of you may remember, I interviewed Celine Allee at TechEd this year for a TechEd Online video. We spoke about the then-brand-new Microsoft TechNet Springboard Series web site. Celine just sent an e-mail out informing us of the fact Read More...

Posted Friday, October 24, 2008 8:59 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Blogging, Tech News, News, Cool or Geeky

Happy Anniversary – Full of I.T.!

“Happy Anniversary, Kevin! What we celebrating?” I just saw a recurring note that I made to myself on my calendar for the anniversary date of my first blog post ever – October 17, 2004 . So, I guess we’re really celebrating the birth of this Read More...

Posted Friday, October 17, 2008 4:19 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Blogging

John Baker: Have you blogged today?

My friend and coworker John Baker is all excited. He’s had a blog for a couple years now, but has recently acquired a new-found enthusiasm for blogging. He even updated his style sheets to make his blog more pretty. Check it out. Read More...

Posted Sunday, July 27, 2008 12:04 PM by KevinRemde | 4 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Blogging

Tweet! Tweet!

Interesting idea… have blog posts also show up in my Twitter feed. So this post is my first test of twitterfeed.com . Read More...

Posted Saturday, July 26, 2008 7:26 PM by KevinRemde | 1 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Blogging, Cool or Geeky

Twouble twying to Twitter?

Web 2.0. Social Bookmarking. Social internetworking. I finally have some "downtime" (translation: I'm not traveling. I'm working from home. And I don't have any pressingly urgent events to gear up for at the moment), so I thought I'd try out some of the Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:09 AM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Blogging, Could get me fired, Cool or Geeky

The Fastest Blog Ever

"Fast blog? Why would you say that?" I assumed it, because the people contributing to this brand new product team blog, the Windows Server Performance Team blog , are all about anything relating to performance. So they might also Read More...

Posted Friday, February 15, 2008 2:08 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Blogging, Reliability

Heros Happen {here} - The Comic Series

If you've been keeping up with the goings-on around the looming launch of Windows Server 2008 , SQL Server 2008 , and Visual Studio 2008 , you've more than likely heard the theme: Heros happen {here} . And naturally there has been a lot of creative effort Read More...

Posted Friday, February 01, 2008 2:07 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, SQL Server, Blogging, Tech News, Longhorn Server, News, Developer

A Geek On A Quest (But does he get the girl?)

Our TechNet folks have put together a promotion, and a fun game to go along with it. Those of us who spent too many hours playing cheesy pixilated adventure games ** about 15-20 years ago will appreciate the awesome reproduction in the form Read More...

Posted Wednesday, January 30, 2008 4:54 AM by KevinRemde | 3 Comments

Filed under: TechNet Events, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Blogging, Tech News, Could get me fired

Another Video Test

This time I took my original AVCHD file and rendered it as a high-quality MPEG-2 file before rendering it again for Silverlight using Expression Encoder. It looks a little better in my opinion. Not so many interlacing effects visible. Read More...

Posted Tuesday, November 06, 2007 10:55 AM by KevinRemde | 4 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Blogging, Beta, Could get me fired, Video

HD Silverlight Stream Test 2 - even higher quality

HINT: Double-click to show fullscreen. The first test I did (I've removed that post - it's annoying when all these videos start playing all at once in each blog post) rendered it down a little - more like DVD quality than true HD. This later one is a Read More...

Posted Monday, November 05, 2007 9:10 AM by KevinRemde | 3 Comments