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Good Fun: Windows 7 Film Festival – The Results

Just got an e-mail from Stephen Rose . He writes: 17 film teams in the Seattle area competed. Rules were to create a 30 second to 2 minute film, targeted to IT Pros. Each team picked a different genre from a hat (e.g. Comedy, Music, Read More...

Posted Friday, October 30, 2009 6:34 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Video, Cool or Geeky, Windows 7, Humor

Just for fun…

I just think this is so very clever. So I had a little fun with it. Try JibJab Sendables® eCards today! Featuring (in order of appearance): Laura, Kevin, Amy, Nancy, and Andy Remde Read More...

Posted Sunday, October 25, 2009 10:05 PM by KevinRemde | 1 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Home, Humor

Breaking News: Big Day!

Technorati Tags: Windows 7 Read More...

Posted Thursday, October 22, 2009 9:29 AM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Security, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Reliability, Search, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Green IT

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

Breaking News: Microsoft WebsiteSpark

Today we’re launching a new opportunity for web developers in small companies (10 or fewer employees) who would like a free “leg-up” from Microsoft . “Visibility, support and software for professional Web Developers and Designers - at no upfront cost!” Read More...

Posted Thursday, September 24, 2009 4:10 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Microsoft Resources, IIS, Developer, Training, IT Manager, Test Lab

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

Kevin's "the NEW efficiency" Windows 7 Launch Event Resources

E-mail Technical Questions: Kevin Remde – Kevin.Remde@microsoft.com Feedback e-mail to my boss: Brian Moore – BriMoore@microsoft.com Future Live, In-Person Event Information: TechNet (for IT Pros): http://www.technetevents.com/kevinremde MSDN (for Software Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:44 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Service Packs and Updates, TechNet Events, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Screencasts, Management, Virtualization, Tech News, Video, Deployment, Search, Training, Hyper-V, Networking, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows XP, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, Green IT, Life 2.0, TechNet, IE

Attachment(s): 20090924 Win7 Launch Resources.docx

It’s a big day! …and not just musically!

Sure.. today is a big day for Beatles fans. (My wife is out right now picking up the pre-ordered deluxe Rockband set .) And I’m not sure if I want to pay extra money for re-mastered “mono” recordings, when God gave me two perfectly good ears. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, September 09, 2009 12:37 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, News, Deployment, Breaking News, Music, Release, Windows 7, Zune

NEW Bigger Discount on TechNet Plus Subscriptions!

Whenever I present a live TechNet Event , I ask my audience to raise their hands if they are a TechNet subscriber . Usually about 1/3 of the audience raises their hand. Considering that this is typically a Microsoft-friendly audience, I'm a little shocked Read More...

Posted Friday, August 21, 2009 10:07 AM by KevinRemde | 5 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Service Packs and Updates, Webcasts, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Exchange Server, ISA Server, Management, SQL Server, Virtualization, Windows Vista, Tech News, Longhorn Server, News, Could get me fired, Office, Operations Manager, System Center, IIS, Unified Communications, Search, Training, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Small Business Server, Networking, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Office Communications Server, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows XP, Internet Explorer, Test Lab, Green IT, TechNet, Interoperability, IE

Breaking News: Finally! Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SHIPPED! RTM, Baby!

RTM = Released to Manufacturing At 1:40pm Pacific (Redmond) time, the party started around the world, as both Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 finally ship; that is to say, they are “RTM’d”. The bits are ready. They’ll be sent to OEMs, then made available Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 3:40 PM by KevinRemde | 5 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Security, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Management, Virtualization, Tech News, News, Reliability, IIS, Deployment, Search, Breaking News, Hyper-V, Cool or Geeky, PowerShell, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Internet Explorer, Life 2.0, IE

Sing for Bing!

This is cute. I’m not eligible (as usual), but “the interns” in the Bing group at Microsoft have posted a fun video about a Jingle Contest. “What could I win?” Check out their video… You have ‘til July 31st to get your video in. Read More...

Posted Monday, July 20, 2009 8:07 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Video, Search, Humor, Bing

Office 2010: The Movie

This is fun. Check out http://www.office2010themovie.com/ . Read More...

Posted Thursday, July 09, 2009 4:25 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Office, SharePoint, Video, Humor

Just For Fun: IE8 Online Ad Videos

O.M.G.T.A.F! (Oh my gosh these are FUNNY!) UPDATE: Shoot.. looks like this last one was just too too popular. Or perhaps just a little too over-the-top. ("gut-wrenchingly" funny!) It was pulled. Too bad. Read More...

Posted Wednesday, July 01, 2009 1:54 PM by KevinRemde | 4 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Could get me fired, Home, Humor, IE

Microsoft Windows 7 on Bootable USB?

Microsoft Windows 7 on USB: Two Reasons Why Good article.. and I do hope Microsoft decides to package and sell Windows 7 on USB sticks.. because on hardware that supports it, booting to USB and installing the OS from that is pretty cool.. and pretty fast. Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 30, 2009 3:30 PM by KevinRemde | 2 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Deployment, Cool or Geeky, Windows 7, Test Lab

Attachment(s): How to prepare a USB thumbdrive to boot and install Windows 7.docx

“You’ve angered the great Master Russinovich”

Just for fun - Saw this on the Springboard Series Blog : http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/springboard/archive/2009/06/22/you-ve-angered-the-great-master-russinovich.aspx Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 23, 2009 8:00 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Windows XP, Windows 7, Humor