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June 2006 - Posts

Take Office 2007 for a Test Drive!

Posted Tuesday, June 27, 2006 6:10 PM by mattmcspirit
Fancy trying out Office 2007 without downloading the beta? It's your lucky day! This real-time test drive does not require product installation or download - it's the fastest way to try out 2007 Microsoft Office system programs. In just minutes you can Read More...
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Virtual Server Resources - virtualserver.tv

Posted Monday, June 26, 2006 11:55 AM by mattmcspirit
If you are in need of any information specifically around Virtual Server and Virtual PC, why not take a look at virtualserver.tv . This website, created and maintained by Andrew Dugdall , covers areas such as installing and managing Virtual Server and Read More...
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PTS-TV - Steve Marsh on Information Worker

Posted Sunday, June 25, 2006 11:33 PM by mattmcspirit
This particular instalment of PTS-TV sees Steve Marsh discusses, Information Worker, in particular, focussing on the new 2007 Office System. Steve also takes a chance to discuss the graduate scheme (that I am currently a part of!) as Steve was part of Read More...
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Networking Virtual Machines in Virtual PC

Posted Saturday, June 24, 2006 12:26 PM by mattmcspirit
Something I always find a little fiddly is networking virtual machines together in Virtual PC. I'm currently working on my Windows Server 2003 MCP (70-290) and to aid my learning, I'd like to have a domain controller running in a VM and also a VM XP client, Read More...
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Microsoft to challenge the iPod...

Posted Friday, June 23, 2006 10:34 AM by mattmcspirit
In an article published on CNet , it is claimed that Microsoft is developing it's own music and video device which will compete with Apple's iPod, and it is also creating it's own music service to rival iTunes! Cool! It is believed that Robbie Bach, who Read More...
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Windows Live Messenger Released - Download it now!

Posted Thursday, June 22, 2006 9:57 PM by mattmcspirit
I've been lucky enough to be using the beta of Live Messenger for a while, and I have to be honest, I really wouldn't want to go back to an older version. To put it simply, this is more than just another version of messenger. With Windows Live Messenger, Read More...
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PTS-TV - Chris Parkes on Business Intelligence

Posted Thursday, June 22, 2006 9:36 PM by mattmcspirit
PTS-TV allows you to get news direct from the Partner Technical Specialists. In bite-sized installments we deliver technology, solution and product insights, and point you towards additional resources to help you learn more. PTS-TV allows you to not only Read More...
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Hello and Welcome!

Posted Saturday, June 17, 2006 3:41 PM by mattmcspirit
Hey – Welcome to my shiny new blog! My name is Matt McSpirit, and I am a Partner Technology Specialist here at Microsoft in the UK. I’ve worked at Microsoft for the last 6 months, and during my time I’ve been introduced to many new areas of technology, Read More...
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