March 2009 - Posts

RichCopy – Is it the new sliced bread?
24 March 09 09:11 AM | markdea | 1 Comments   

I would like to announce the best thing since sliced bread …. RichCopy ! This tool has been available internally at Microsoft for as long as I can remember and over the years I have used it to copy virtual PCs and installations files over from Redmond Read More...

OCS R2 Tips of The Day by Brett
23 March 09 11:46 AM | markdea | 0 Comments   

This has been working its way round the ‘Twittersphere’ so I thought I would post it on my blog too. Brett Johnson has put together some brilliant ‘tips’ on OCS R2.  Something there for everyone me thinks :-) ‘Share the love’ with Communicator Desktop Read More...

IE8 and the history of the internet
19 March 09 05:56 PM | markdea | 0 Comments   

IE8 is available from today,  I have been running it for quite sometime in both Vista and Windows 7 and loving it.  Enough of that for now though,  when you have 10 mins free,  pop along to http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/nethistory/#fbid:cdOi6BnV9bB Read More...

30 days of Twitter
09 March 09 06:29 PM | markdea | 1 Comments   

It’s been about a month since my blog post on ‘To Tweet or Not to Tweet’ . I have done over 100+ ’tweets’ and have a modest following (as well as following approx 50 people) and the question I asked myself this weekend was “Has it been worth it and is Read More...

Microsoft Vision 2019
03 March 09 09:30 AM | markdea | 3 Comments   

Once every so often,  Microsoft has a think about what the company will be doing in the future rather than having to focus on the revenue targets and metrics for the next 12 months.  It’s during these times in particular that I remember why Read More...