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Today “the NEW efficiency” starts…

Today, September 24, 2009, in three cities in the U.S. we’re holding our first of what we internally are calling the “trifecta launch” events, launching Windows 7 , Windows Server 2008 R2 , and Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 . In fact, this morning I Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 24, 2009 8:44 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, TechNet Events, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Exchange Server, Longhorn Server, Developer, Training, Entertainment, Release, Windows 7, Green IT

Attachment(s): 20090924 Win7 Launch Resources.docx

Breaking News: It’s here! RCs are RTW! (for some)

RCs = Release Candidates RTW = Released to Web “for some” means “for TechNet and MSDN subscribers” You remember several days ago we announced that the RC for Windows 7 would be available to TechNet and MSDN subscribers on April 30th . “Hey, that’s today!” Read More...

Posted Thursday, April 30, 2009 8:21 AM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Service Packs and Updates, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Virtualization, Tech News, Beta, News, Video, Reliability, IIS, Search, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Networking, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, Home, Entertainment, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Green IT, Life 2.0, Humor, TechNet, Interoperability

IT Manager Community Talks with Kevin (That’s me!)

Okay.. ‘bout time for some shameless self-promotion… Actually, and honestly.. I don’t look like this anymore. My hair is shorter, and I’ve decided to let the grey just be grey. This is what I look like now: But that’s not what this post is Read More...

Posted Monday, April 06, 2009 2:53 PM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Webcasts, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, TechNet Webcasts, Management, Virtualization, Tech News, News, Podcasts, Could get me fired, Training, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Networking, Entertainment, IT Manager, Windows 7, Green IT, community

Breaking News: IE8 Released!

Breaking news: The browser that you are using right now is quite possibly out of date. Today Microsoft released the new version of the Internet Explorer browser. Internet Explorer 8 , or “IE8”. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/default.aspx Read More...

Posted Thursday, March 19, 2009 2:22 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Security, Service Packs and Updates, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, RSS-Related, Tech News, News, Reliability, Search, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, Productivity, Performance, Entertainment, Compatibility, Release, Internet Explorer, Life 2.0

Microsoft Corp. :: Microsoft Research Helps Novice Musicians Discover Their Inner Songwriters

Microsoft Corp. :: Microsoft Research Helps Novice Musicians Discover Their Inner Songwriters (Title and first link in this blog post are courtesy of clicking the “Blog This” button in my browser, which launches me into Windows Live Writer . Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 08, 2009 2:53 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, News, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, Home, Entertainment, Music, Release

What is “Life without walls?”

(Warning: If you only expect serious technology announcements or serious discussion from this blog, you should stop reading this post right now.) Just an observation… If you don’t have a wall, you’ve got no place to put a window. Why do I need windows Read More...

Posted Thursday, January 08, 2009 10:07 AM by KevinRemde | 6 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Fun Stuff, Windows Vista, Could get me fired, Windows Live, Cool or Geeky, Home, Entertainment, Windows 7, Zune, Life 2.0

Vote for me!

This is just way too clever. No guarantees on how long this will be up and running, because I can’t imagine that it’s NOT spreading like wildfire right now.. but it’s worth a look. http://www.tsgnet.com/pres.php?id=46832&altf=Lfwjo&altl=Sfnef Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 25, 2008 12:18 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Video, Cool or Geeky, Entertainment

A Personal Photosynth Example

Just a few minutes ago I sent the following e-mail to the members of the Boy Scout Troop that my two boys belong to. My eldest just completed the work-portion of his Eagle Scout project last weekend… The photographers, or even the more “geeky” among you Read More...

Posted Sunday, September 21, 2008 4:13 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Cool or Geeky, Home, Entertainment, Photography

Another fun PhotoZoom sample..

Zoom in. Really.. zoom in. http://robburke.net/images/deeplol.html Have a great weekend! Read More...

Posted Friday, August 08, 2008 9:11 PM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Cool or Geeky, Entertainment

So.. okay.. we were having a little fun…

You have to check out my friend John Weston’s Blog post photo… Pictured are: Chris Avis Dan Stolts Yours Truly John Baker Shawn Travers Harold Wong and John Weston . Read More...

Posted Thursday, August 07, 2008 5:17 PM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Could get me fired, Entertainment

Playing with PhotoZoom

MS Live Labs has a fun app called PhotoZoom . It’s a cool proof-of-concept around how you might handle and navigate through images. One application of this sort of technology that I thought was really cool was in zooming into very VERY large Read More...

Posted Tuesday, August 05, 2008 4:19 PM by KevinRemde | 1 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Windows Vista, Windows Live, Cool or Geeky, Home, Entertainment, Photography

I can control what I watch of the Olympics? Any event? Anytime I want?

I’m not sure if I’ve said this on my blog before, but I and my family are huge fans of Windows Media Center . I’ve got a dedicated (and actually pretty old and under-powered) Compaq desktop computer that’s running Windows Vista Ultimate edition, and has Read More...

Posted Monday, August 04, 2008 12:56 PM by KevinRemde | 1 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Microsoft Resources, Windows Vista, News, Cool or Geeky, Home, Entertainment