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February 2007 - Posts

Friends again: Vista and SQL

Posted Wednesday, February 21, 2007 1:28 PM by mattmcspirit
With the announcement of SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 2 (SP2), you can now be safe in the knowledge that your database system will not only run efficiently, but will be supported on Vista, and you can now take advantage of enhancements in the familiar Read More...
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Windows Vista Hardware Assessment Tool

Posted Wednesday, February 21, 2007 11:49 AM by mattmcspirit
Now this is a great tool for both Partners, and customers. Why? Well I'm going to tell you. So, what is it, does it have a website, and more importantly, does it have an acronym? Well, yes it has a website , yes it has an acronym, WVHA (rolls off the Read More...
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Virtual PC 2007: New version, new website!

Posted Tuesday, February 20, 2007 6:25 PM by mattmcspirit
Virtual PC is in the wild, it's supported on Vista, it runs Vista in a virtual environment, and best of all, it's incredibly cost effective a.k.a free. It's also got a shiny new website - well, I tell a lie (they don't come out often...!) it's not got Read More...
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Interested in web and design technologies? Read on...

Posted Tuesday, February 20, 2007 5:56 PM by mattmcspirit
As you know, Microsoft are in the process of releasing a cracking suite of products which fall under the umbrella of 'Expression Studio'. Expression Web has already hit the market, with Expression Blend and Expression Design not too far behind ( you can Read More...
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I'm really getting into my books...

Posted Tuesday, February 20, 2007 5:36 PM by mattmcspirit
Literally, I am. For those of you out there who witnessed some of the launch footage for Vista and Office 2007 at the end of January, you will no doubt have heard of an application that was built, right here on Her Majesty's shores, for the British Library Read More...
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Everything you wanted to know about BI (But were afraid to ask..)

Posted Monday, February 19, 2007 11:51 AM by mattmcspirit
Emma has recently alerted me to, what can only be described as a huge bundle of B.I Loveliness, in the shape of a Business Intelligence BootCamp. Don't worry, you don't need to shine your army boots*, or stand to attention*, but if you are interested Read More...
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Vista Search: Au Naturale...

Posted Sunday, February 04, 2007 1:53 AM by mattmcspirit
You may be interested to know that I'm actually writing this blog post at about 35,000 feet, cruising along on BA049 from London Heathrow to Seattle Tacoma. I know what you are thinking; I work too hard, right? Well, for me, plane time (while my battery Read More...
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