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May 2009 - Posts

Born to Learn Podcast: Certification Series
We recorded an interview between me and a few MCTs on the value of Microsoft technical certification – now live on Born to Learn podcast page. It’s getting late on a beautiful PNW Friday – crack a cold one and give a listen. Born to Learn Podcast: Certification Read More...
Operating system market share
No commentary, just sharing a useful link. Operating system market share As of end of April: BTW, Windows 7 is ranked 9th at .25%, just behind iPhone at .55%. Read More...
Streaming works for me…
A smart way to make a little ad revenue and sell concert tickets and album pre-orders, while hopefully defeating the bit torrent frenzy over leaked versions of Dave Matthews Band’s new album. Looks like Pandora is managing the streaming and the ad placement Read More...
Buy an app via Windows Marketplace, share with four friends or family members
Coming soon? Buy an app via Windows Marketplace, share with four friends or family members Read More...
Twitter for MSL E-learning release announcements
Seems like the easiest way to get the word out on new releases. Follow me here . Read More...
Windows 7 Snacks
There are 7 new Windows 7 Learning Snacks available, showing off some of the new features of the Win7 desktop, others covering troubleshooting and deployment: http://www.microsoft.com/learning/snacks/default.mspx#WIN7 These snacks are built with the LCDS Read More...
The four stages of the average Twitter user
My Twitter badge on the left rail doesn’t seem to be working. No loss, I don’t have much to say there yet. Find where you are on the 4 stages of twitter scale. The four stages of the average Twitter user | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com [Excerpt] As I’ve Read More...
Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview
You can sign up now for the Office 2010 Technical Preview release in July here . If you’re attending TechEd this week – you’ve already received info on the release (if not, look for someone at the Office booth for details). What’s new in Office 2010. Read More...
Windows 7 RC Info
The Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) is now available on the download site – and worth the install if you’re still running the beta release or earlier. Wondering if your XP SP2 or Vista box can run Win7? Run the Upgrade Advisor wizard for a compatibility Read More...
Second Hiring Manager session scheduled for Tech∙Ed
Getting the Most from Your Microsoft Technology Investment: How to Find, Identify, and Retain Exceptional IT Talent . Due to overwhelming demand for the original session, we've added a second opportunity to attend: Thursday May 14 @ 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Read More...
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