Tangible Savings of Windows 7 vs. Windows XP
There are certainly a lot of different information about how a company can implement specific technologies to help reduce costs in the areas of TCO etc… however what about just basic off the operation of a business bill cost? Lets take electricity consumption Read More...
Posted 21 May 09 04:20 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Talking about Windows 7 to my favorite Audience.. the IT Pro community
So I am working on a session for my good buddy Dennis Chung at MS to present Windows 7 to the IT Pro community. Its always interesting presenting to the IT Pro community as they are probably one of the most honest and enjoyable audiences to talk to. Marketing Read More...
Posted 19 May 09 12:55 from The Platform and the Hardman | 1 Comments   
New year, New Job…
I am very excited to announce that I have just accepted the role as the Windows Client Business Group lead for Singapore. This has been a dream role of mine for a long time, and I am excited to be given the opportunity to run this segment of the business Read More...
Posted 18 January 09 11:30 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
Installing Win7 using a USB Stick | Media | TechNet Edge
My good friend Dennis has just posted a “How-To” video on installing Windows 7 from a USB drive. Apart from the practicality of having it on a USB driver rather than a DVD, its a really fast install! Installing Win7 using a USB Stick | Media | TechNet Read More...
Posted 14 January 09 01:47 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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You received and Ecard!!!
I am hoping most people have not been affected by these email spreading around. There is a proliferation of SPAM emails going around suggesting that you have received an Ecard from someone… DONT CLICK ON THE LINK . The downside of a connected social experience Read More...
Posted 12 January 09 11:43 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Windows 7 – Acer Aspire 9500 Wireless Drivers
So it would be silly to blog about the fact that Windows 7 is out there in beta now, and from everyone’s opinion its a solid build… very very solid build. I am running this on my production machine at work on a Lenovo T61p and on my Acer Aspire 9500. Read More...
Posted 11 January 09 08:13 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Microsoft to offer free consumer security suite | Security - CNET News
I'm really excited about this announcement. This is a great step forward in making protection of your PC available for all. In the second half of 2009 we will be releasing code-name Morro that will protect customers from trojans, viruses, spyware, rootkits Read More...
Posted 20 November 08 03:26 from The Platform and the Hardman | 1 Comments   
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Nissan unveils 370Z in 'Need for Speed Undercover' - USATODAY.com
I am excited about this one, being an avid owner of a Nissan 350Z Fairlady Roadster, its exciting to see that the next Nissan Z is having its coming out, in a video game of all places. Ever since I heard about the 370Z I have wanted one, at least this Read More...
Posted 01 November 08 02:45 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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PDC 2008 / Agenda / Sessions
Getting out to LA for a Microsoft event is not always the easiest thing for people to do, so great to hear that all of the sessions from PDC are being hosted so you can watch them after the actual event. I remember the last few PDCs where you had to wait Read More...
Posted 30 October 08 02:45 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Smooth HD
So what is Smooth HD? The definition from the Akamai web site says... "SmoothHD.com is an early glimpse of cutting edge new technology from Microsoft and Akamai that will raise the bar on the consumer video experience. SmoothHD.com is powered by Read More...
Posted 29 October 08 12:03 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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I’d be lying if I wasn’t excited about this! Gears of War 2 Launch Trailer
  Cant wait to get this home and on the XBOX360, I need a thrilling game after finishing the awesome DeadSpace! If you are in to horror action games that have you on the edge of your seat, forget the rest, get yourself Deadspace, I have never had Read More...
Posted 29 October 08 04:12 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Live Mesh Advertising Campaign
Video: Live Mesh Promo Clip Just came across this cool promo clip for Live Mesh, which really hits an emotional edge, sharing memories anywhere and on anything. Some of the things I thought were cool: * Photos being synchronized with the digital photo Read More...
Posted 28 October 08 05:37 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Jeff Jones Security Blog : Download: H1 2008 Desktop OS Vendor Report - Vulnerabilities and Days-of-Risk
Jeff Jones has released his six monthly report on desktop OS security vulnerabilities and Days-Of-Risk. One highlight was the pie chart on security vulnerabilities in the different OSes.   This certainly is in contrast to what a lot people are saying Read More...
Posted 27 October 08 10:21 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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Ferrari will test-drive HPC Server 2008
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9117619 Exciting story on the adoption of Windows HPC Server 2008 for data intensive compute scenarios. While I am a McLaren fan, this is a cool story on how Microsoft Read More...
Posted 23 October 08 11:17 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
I love Windows Live Photo Gallery
Just got back from my honeymoon and stitched this view together, its from the top of the Acropolis in Athens over looking the city. Windows Live Photo Gallery helped me to stitch it together.   Obviously my exposure needs a little work, but the technology Read More...
Posted 13 October 08 09:42 from The Platform and the Hardman | 0 Comments   
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