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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

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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

Breaking News: “Bing Zips Past Yahoo To Be Number Two in Search”

Hey Yahoo.. Bing this: Enterprise Software - Bing Zips Past Yahoo To Be Number Two in Search My take… As much as I love the news that Bing is now ahead of Yahoo! search, I’m not ready to celebrate just yet. Sure, it’s cool that Bing has moved into the Read More...

Posted Saturday, June 06, 2009 7:40 AM by KevinRemde | 3 Comments

Filed under: Microsoft Resources, Tech News, News, Could get me fired, Search, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, Internet Explorer, Life 2.0

Breaking News: The sound of found is “Bing”

A few minutes ago I got an e-mail from Steve Balmer. Microsoft today announced the new name and new functionality of the new search engine. The new name is the sound I suppose I should hear when I find what I’m looking for. But I can’t help but thinking Read More...

Posted Thursday, May 28, 2009 11:32 AM by KevinRemde | 5 Comments

Filed under: IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Tech News, News, Search, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, Release, Life 2.0

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

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

BIG Breaking News: The Windows 7 RC wait is almost over..

“Huh?!” Yep. Release Candidate 1 (and only, I’ve heard) will be available to TechNet and MSDN subscribers on April 30, 2009. “Says who? All I’ve heard is leaks and rumors of leaks.” Says the Windows 7 team on the Windows 7 Team Blog . “Can I get it now?” Read More...

Posted Friday, April 24, 2009 8:53 PM by KevinRemde | 4 Comments

Filed under: Windows Server, Service Packs and Updates, Fun Stuff, IT Pro Resources, Microsoft Resources, Tech News, Beta, News, Training, Breaking News, Cool or Geeky, Productivity, Performance, IT Manager, Release, Windows 7, Test Lab, Life 2.0

I’m a PC. Another Fun Commercial.

I think this is number 3 in the series.. I like this one the best so far. http://www.microsoft.com/windows/default.aspx Read More...

Posted Thursday, April 23, 2009 10:55 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Windows Vista, Video, Cool or Geeky, Windows 7, Life 2.0, Humor

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

Geeky-Cool Invention: Sixth Sense

Sometimes you see something that just floors you, and floods you with ideas about what the possibilities such a device could (will?) create. What if you had some computing power behind what you’re looking at, or interacting with every day? Take the shopping Read More...

Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 6:51 AM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Cool or Geeky, Green IT, Life 2.0

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

Facebook Is for Old Fogies?

This article had me chuckling , thinking of what my boys (age 17 and 16), who are big Facebook fans, will say when they read this. Read More...

Posted Monday, February 16, 2009 2:38 PM by KevinRemde | 0 Comments

Filed under: Fun Stuff, Life 2.0

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