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Good afternoon we are getting ready to hit the road again, We have a great event set for the next few months, to talk about the elephant in the room: What is Windows Azure™? When should I use it? How does it apply to my job? We are going to spend some
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009 7:53 AM
Microsoft Assessment and Planning (MAP) Toolkit 4.0: Now Released!
The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit 4.0 is Now Released! Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will be available in the near future. Are you thinking about deploying these new operating systems? Get a head start with Microsoft Assessment and
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Monday, July 13, 2009 9:25 AM
Two of my Favorite Things Internet Explorer 8 and Nickelback!
I was checking online and saw this article, and learned about a free song and IE 8.: Looking to browse the Web and get a Nickelback? As I was reading the article, I noticed a link to the offer. Curious as Nickelback is one of my favorite bands I
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Tuesday, June 02, 2009 4:28 PM
Windows 7 XP mode and IE 8 project powered by IT Pro Momentum
While I would have liked to see this project avoid IE6 all together, I suppose I can say this is a great way to look at Win7 XP mode. This was an interesting project, and how to work with a web application and browser compatibility Objectives of
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009 2:05 PM
Still accepting entries for the Windows 7 Rocks Screencast Contest: Only 15 days left!!!!!!
It is crunch time folks there are only 15 days left in the Windows 7 Rocks Screencast Contest . We are still accepting entries into the contest! For the original post and more about the contest take a look here: Announcement: Windows 7 Rocks Screencast
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Monday, April 13, 2009 8:22 AM
Windows Client Road Show Featuring Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8
Spring brings not only rain and flowers (you know, April shows and May flowers), it also brings our spring technical events. And this time our technical events are taking on a slightly different form. Okay, to be completely honest, we are still calling
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009 10:05 AM
Continue the Quest now: Server Quest II
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TechNet Events Unleashed: Registration Now Open!
Well I am hitting the road again this time heading back to Ohio, Michigan, and Tennessee! We are bring a great set of content, and you can see the list of the sessions below. It will be a lot in two hours but expect lots of demos, fun and
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Friday, March 27, 2009 2:19 PM
Published Again: What’s New in Internet Explorer 8?
Hey Everyone, I was privileged enough to be published again in the April issue of TechNet Magazine . I wrote an overview article on Internet Explorer 8 , that topics covered in the article: Standards-based browsing and compatibility Ease-of use
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 9:03 AM
Internet Explorer 8 Virtual Labs Live now!
I was doing some checking and there are some really cool virtual labs on IE 8 that just went live check them out here. The top 7 labs in the list are developer focused but cool to walk through. The last two talk about application compatibility
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Thursday, March 19, 2009 11:43 AM
Brief History of the Web from MIX09 IE 8 launch!
Check out this fun video!
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Thursday, March 19, 2009 11:16 AM
Launched: Internet Explorer 8 Get it Now!
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Friday, March 13, 2009 12:53 PM
Which browser is faster: FireFox, Chrome or IE? You may be surprised!
Click on the picture to find out or here Browser Performance Testing : Surprised? Testing browsers I always thought would be easy. In reality, it’s much more complex than that. Many things need to be taken into account when comparing the page load
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Sunday, March 01, 2009 12:00 PM
Announcement: Windows 7 Rocks Screencast Contest: Now Accepting Applications!
Alright Keith and I are at it again and this time we want to give away the cool stuff like a: Lenovo T61P ! Okay do I have your attention now? As some of you may recall we had a contest last time just for the MVP’s and a lot of you wanted in on
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