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20 Free Apps for Windows 7 Power Users

I read a great list of free applications on TechRadar that really enhance the usability of Windows 7 especially if you’re a power-user.  Windows 7 is great, but some of these apps really take window management to the next level!  There is a

SharePoint VCX Conference Videos Posted! (FREE)

Attend at Your Convenience! If you weren't able to make the SharePoint Live Virtual Conference & Expo live event on November 5th, you can now view the event On-Demand! They have got all the sessions you missed for you to peruse at your own pace and

Windows Vista to Get “Ribbon-ized” with Free Update

ComputerWorld has a great article about Microsoft releasing a “Ribbon” patch for all Vista users.  This patch will enable people to use applications that have been specifically built with Windows 7 Ribbon on Vista. “That plan seems to be in tatters

iPhone 3GS, Project Natal, Palm Pre, ZuneHD, Windows 7 ZOOOOM!!!

ZOOOOOM!!!  Technology is great!  It’s like a having a one-night stand every week though it never tends to be as good as your first.  Take Apple for instance with their iPhone 3GS announcement.  Bigger, faster, cheaper is their game. 

Spend A Day with SQL Server and SharePoint Experts

Spend a Day with the Experts: The Converging Paths of SQL Server and SharePoint Date: Wednesday, 27th May Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (breakfast and registration begin at 8:00 a.m.) Location: Microsoft Office, Victoria, London We invite you to this full

Microsoft Drops SharePoint Designer Price – Free as in Beer

The SharePoint Team blog has detailed a great new announcement organizations looking to customize SharePoint deployments!  In a letter to SharePoint customers, the team stated: In response to this feedback, we are implementing a number of changes

Windows 7 Rookies – Adam, Age 8, vs Dave, Age 81

Watch who can make a slideshow faster?  Watch in HD download Live Photo Gallery at http://download.live.com

Windows 7 Rookies – Alexa, Age 7, vs Allen, Age 76

Talk about suspense.  Learn more about Rookies on the Microsoft website ! As usual, check out Windows Live Photo Gallery by visiting http://download.live.com and using it for FREE forever!

Windows 7 Rookies – Adam, Age 8, Creates a Music Slideshow

Watch this same video in HD ( Silverlight required ) on the Microsoft website It should be stated that Adam is actually using two applications, Windows Live Photo Gallery and Windows Movie Maker which comes with Vista.  Eventually, Windows Live Movie

Windows 7 Rookies – Alexa, Age 7, Shows Off Photo Stitching

Following Kylie about the joys of using Windows Live Photo Gallery , Alexa shows off her talent.  Keep it up CPB!

Google Licenses Microsoft ActiveSync for Windows Mobile and iPhone Support

At 7:35AM, Google announced that it would release a product called Google Sync for iPhones and Windows Mobile devices.  This technology has been made possible because of a licensing agreement with Microsoft that gives Google the right to usage Exchange

Microsoft Knowledge Base Upgraded to Become Soulless IT Troubleshooter

Who needs people any way.  Of all the times I’ve had to deal with less than professional IT administrators who more closely resemble Nick Burns, company computer guy, than a well spoken service professional, it’s about time that IT troubleshooting

Microsoft Releases Web Sandbox Virtualization Source Code under Apache 2.0 License

Slashdot has posted one the more positive Microsoft posts I can remember in recent time discussing the release of Web Sandbox source code from folks from Live Labs . History The Web Sandbox builds upon Microsoft’s experience with DHTML, Windows Live web-based

Excel Junkies Unite for a Day of Tea, Coffee, and Some Exciting Pivot Tables

Mark you calendars for April - UK Excel User Group Meeting Wednesday 1 st April 2009 and Thursday 2 nd April 2009 Microsoft London (Cardinal Place) 100 Victoria Street London SW1E 5JL Tel: 0870 60 10 100 An exciting opportunity to see presentations by

New Version of Xobni Adds Social Networking to Enhance Productivity

I’m absolutely in love with the new enhancements made to Xobni.  They’ve added Facebook, Hoovers, and Yahoo Mail creating some interesting synergies in the way I manage my personal and business connections via Outlook.  Check out the review
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