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Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:17 AM

Interop Road Show – registration now open

Is your IT Infrastructure fully dedicated to just one technology solution? Chances are you work in a heterogeneous environment that includes a variety of technologies from Microsoft®, Linux, MySQL and Apple. Integration becomes vital in order for your
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009 10:02 AM

IT Pro Momentum Program: Still Accepting Applications

As I blogged last month: Want Some Help on Piloting Microsoft Technologies like Windows 7? The program is still looking for people like you to take part, so if you answer yes to any of the following questions send me an email at mhester@microsoft.com
Posted by Matt-MS | 11 Comments
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 8:00 AM

Windows Search 4.0 Desktop Performance tips and considerations

Doing a lot of work with Windows Search I have learned how the tool works and I have worked with a lot of great folks at corporate to help put together some fantastic information on performance tips and considerations.  Also in this post I wanted
Posted by Matt-MS | 2 Comments
Thursday, November 13, 2008 10:50 AM

Windows Search 4.0 Policy and Security Overview

I wanted to create a quick post to highlight some of the key improvements in Policy and Security for Windows Search 4.0.  We released Windows Search 4.0 for the desktop a few months back, to help get everyone up to speed on the versions, I wanted
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Friday, July 25, 2008 3:52 PM

'Last lecture' professor dies of cancer - Randy Pausch

I was sad to find out today that Randy Pausch had passed forward into a better life. I was deeply moved by his speech and the way he lived. You can read the full article here: 'Last lecture' professor dies of cancer For those of you that have not scene
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Friday, July 18, 2008 3:08 PM

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Happy Friday Boys and Girls!  Due to the success the program from last year, it is back again this year and I can save you 15%!!!!! Just Use TMSAM09 when ordering your new subscription.  I also have a big announcement based on your feedback
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Thursday, June 19, 2008 4:33 PM

Hot Off the Presses: New Search Case Study

This case study presents the key decision points, architecture design and definition, and test criteria and results from a scalability and performance test conducted at the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center (MPSC) in Redmond, Washington. It is intended
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Friday, June 06, 2008 7:37 PM

Available NOW!: Windows Search 4.0 and the Multilingual User Interface

The next generation of Windows Desktop search is now available!  This release signifies a fantastic step forward with common code!  The version will be the same for Vista and XP.  I will have more information on another post on speed and
Posted by Matt-MS | 2 Comments
Friday, April 25, 2008 5:14 PM

Microsoft feels the need, feels the need for Speed!

I happy to report that Microsoft just completed the tender offer for the FAST acquisition! Here is a great quote from the announcement: “With our companies combined, we’ll be uniquely able to offer customers what they’ve been telling
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Monday, April 07, 2008 10:38 PM

Got Search? Windows Search 4.0 and the Multilingual User Interface Pack for WS 4.0 Previews Available Today!

The next generation of desktop searching is here and it has a brand new name: Windows Search 4.0 This is the next version of our desktop engine and really helps improve the instant search of your computer. Windows Search 4.0 helps you find and preview
Posted by Matt-MS | 2 Comments
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, February 12, 2008 3:11 PM

You be the Judge: What is the best search engine: Live Search, Google or Yahoo?

You get to be the judge, click on the picture below and got the search-off web site , click the picture below, run a search and click the check in the upper right to vote.  Happy Searching!
Posted by Matt-MS | 1 Comments
Monday, January 07, 2008 8:20 AM

CES 2008: Bill Gates CES Keynote and he "Slashes" Xbox 360 Guitar Hero III (kinda)

Want to watch BillG on stage almost playing Guitar Hero III?  Well click on the the picture to check out the 2008 Keynote. The Guitar Hero III demo is at the end, however I recommend not fast forwarding (unless that is all your interested in 
Posted by Matt-MS | 0 Comments
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 9:01 AM

Microsoft: The Latest Disruptor in Enterprise Search

I just learned about a recent research paper from Forrester Research, Inc. ( http://www.forrester.com ). The report was released November 6, 2007 under the title “Microsoft: The Latest Disruptor in Enterprise Search” by analyst Ken Poore . Ken Poore examines
Posted by Matt-MS | 2 Comments
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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