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Thursday, May 08, 2008 10:46 AM
Go Get the Windows Server 2008 Post Event Resources!
Thanks to our Canadian friends for posting an excellent resource for Windows Server 2008 launch events! They have created a download that will allow you get VM configuration info, software downloads (if they didn’t get a kit or didn’t
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Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:57 PM
Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) Download Information and FAQ
I have been asked this question a lot: Where are the administrative tools for Windows Vista? Well on Tuesday (sorry for the delay) we got the answer. The Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) have been released the and are currently on
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008 10:19 PM
Windows Server 2008 IT Pro track Launch Slide decks!
While I am still working on getting the res t of the slide deck locations tracked down. When I get the rest of the slides locations I will post them here. I did want to share with you the slide decks for the IT Pro track sessions: What's New
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008 8:55 AM
Simply Amazing, Randy Pausch reprising his "Last Lecture"
If you have never scene this talk, I highly recommend it, it is about 10 minutes long and worth every second. I guarantee it will touch you. It is an shorter version of a full lecture that he gave, and you can click on his name to learn more
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008 6:51 PM
How do you get ready for BitLocker?
Good evening everyone, one of my teammates John Baker was asked this question during an event, he posted a quick blurb on how to make this work with Ultimate and Enterprise with an KB here: I've already installed Windows Vista on a single partition
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007 8:05 AM
An In-Depth Look at SharePoint Server 2007 Search Technology: Webcast (12-17-2007)
Good afternoon all my search aficionados!!!! Thank you for attending the search webcast and I hope you found it interesting. We had some great questions from the webcast and I have the answers below. Before I get to those I wanted to share some resources
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Monday, November 19, 2007 1:28 PM
Microsoft Connections from Las Vegas: Slide Presentation Links
I had the chance a few weeks ago to present some Exchange sessions at the Connections Conference in Las Vegas. It was a lot of fun but I have been quite a few emails with a simple question: Where can I can get the Slides? Well here you go, here are the
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Wednesday, November 07, 2007 9:05 AM
Announcing Microsoft Search Server (MSS) 2008 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express (MSS Express)
Yesterday we announced some huge news the addition of two new search products for you! Microsoft Search Server (MSS) 2008 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 Express (MSS Express) and you you even try the release candidate (RC) of the express version today,
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Friday, November 02, 2007 3:05 PM
What happens when IT and Football Collide: Cleveland Browns Style
I am extremely excited about this post!!!!! A few weeks back our team got some really nice cameras from Sony , with the goal to do some interviews with IT folks like you. We wanted to find out how you use technology, what challenges you have and other
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Friday, October 26, 2007 5:57 PM
Windows Desktop Search (WDS) Patch and WSUS Information
Normally when I have been writing about search it has been some great news, well I had a few of email me an issue regarding the recent published patch release for Windows Desktop Search (WDS) 3.01. This was an optional patch originally however we released
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007 10:23 AM
TechNet Event Detroit, MI (9/27/07)
Good morning motor city! Thank you all for coming to the event last week on Thursday! I hope everyone enjoyed the event and I look forward to seeing you come back to future TechNet events. We had a few questions from the event and they are listed below.
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Friday, September 07, 2007 10:16 AM
TechNet Event Dayton, OH (8/28/2007)
Good morning Everyone! It was great seeing everyone again and I really enjoyed my time in Ohio. We had a fantastic TechNet event on the 28th, and by the way we had 173 Dayton IT Pros in attendance! Thank you! Thank You! Thank you! I also had the privilege
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Tuesday, August 14, 2007 10:55 AM
TechNet Events Grand Rapids, MI and Toledo, OH (8/7/2007 and 8/9/2007)
Good morning everyone! Thank you for everyone coming to the events! I hope everyone had a lot of fun and I look forward to seeing you all again. with that said we had a lot of fantastic questions and they are listed below. Enjoy and please comment if
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007 12:25 PM
TechNet Events Lexington and Louisville, KY (6/19/2007 and 6/21/2007)
Good morning to everyone in the Bluegrass state! As always thank you Lexington and Louisville for coming to the live events last week! I truly appreciate getting to reconnect with everyone and I am glad everyone enjoyed the events! We had a fantastic
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Sunday, June 24, 2007 4:16 PM
TechNet Events Dayton and Cincinnati, OH (6/05/2007 and 6/07/2007)
Good afternoon Dayton and Cincinnati! Thank you for coming to TechNet events and I apologize for the longer than usual delay in getting these posted! As always it is my pleasure to come to the city and present, I also had the chance to attend a DANPA
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