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Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V released today

Judging by the number of people we had at a Virtualisation event this week and the interest, this is...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/26/2008

Windows XP end of sales date is 30th June 2008 - so what does that actually mean?

Recently a communication was sent to Windows XP customers informing them of the end of sales date...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/25/2008

Calling all technology enthusiasts: World Wide Telescope on Channel 10

The US team have set up a series to showcase the latest and greatest cool stuff coming ot of...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/24/2008

New website: Microsoft Environment - Innovating to Improve Our Planet

I was really pleased when this was brought to my attention. What with the rising oil prices and...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/24/2008

Must see viewing tonight: Bill Gates - How a Geek Changed the World

Sorry to only give you 2 hours notice, but this one is worth pushing the red button on Sky + An...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/20/2008

50 office-speak phrases you love to hate

BBC NEWS | Magazine | 50 office-speak phrases you love to hate This has been doing the rounds this...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/20/2008

Windows HPC debuts in the Top 25 fastest supercomputers in the world

Thanks to the Windows Server Chaps for this: A few months ago we completed our runs for the Top500...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/19/2008

The second Springboard Live virtual roundtable: Windows Vista Security

The second Springboard Live! virtual roundtable has now taken place: The topic? Windows Vista...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/19/2008

Join Voices for Innovation to influence UK government policy

https://www.voicesforinnovation.org/ Voices for Innovation is a network of technology professionals,...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/17/2008

Managing Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Deployments

I picked this up on an internal email about news alerts This is from eweek.com and covers a TechEd...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/16/2008

Microsoft Integrated Virtualization ROI Tool

Great pick up from Emma, our resident licensing guru It is actually positioned as a tool for...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/16/2008

TechEd EMEA 2008 now open for registration

Tech·Ed EMEA 2008 is now underway with registration opening on 1 June. These events are the best...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/12/2008

TechEd US 2008 session - How Microsoft does IT

Bink.nu has done a fantastic write up of a "How Microsoft does IT" session at TechEd this week Barry...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/12/2008

New Windows Server training kit and & Redmond CSI live meeting

Coming soon: MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows Server® Enterprise Administration...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/11/2008

I blog therefore I am?

On Thursday, 12 June, as part of DesignIT 2008, a roundtable debate in central London will take...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/11/2008

The Security Compliance Management toolkit

This toolkit provides best practices from Microsoft about how to plan, deploy, and monitor a...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/09/2008

SQL Server 2008 Release Candidate 0 is now live on TechNet Plus Subscriber Downloads.

SQL Server 2008 provides a comprehensive data platform that is secure, reliable, manageable, and...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/06/2008

June 18th Virtual Roundtable on Windows Vista Security

On Wednesday June 18th at 9:00AM Pacific Time, Microsoft Technical Fellow and desktop guru Mark...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/06/2008

New Whitepaper: The Business Value of Windows Vista

Great new white paper announced on the Windows Vista Team Blog: To help in your evaluations we've...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/06/2008

18th June, London: Vista Squad “The Wrath of Khan”- Deep Dive into Network Access Protection (Stephen Lamb, Microsoft)

I love the Vista Squad because they really add some life into the community meetings they run The...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/05/2008

Harness the Combined Power of Microsoft Forefront Client Security and Network Access Protection

The Microsoft Forefront Integration Kit for Network Access Protection is now available. To learn...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/05/2008

Rafal Lukawiecki- Data Mining and Business Intelligence for Enteprises on TechNet Spotlight

In Data Mining and Business Intelligence for Enterprises, Rafal Lukawiecki aims to show IT...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/04/2008

IT Pro Top FAQs –April 08

Q) I’d like to know who qualifies for education pricing discounts from Microsoft. A) Please visit...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/03/2008

MS Store launches in the UK

Today we announced the launch of Microsoft Store in the UK. Microsoft Store will bring together a...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/02/2008

New TechNet events covering Unified Communications, Virtualisation & Management Technologies and Windows Server 2008

Monday June 23 2008, TVP: Microsoft Virtualisation and Management Technologies event This event will...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 06/02/2008

WWT

What does WWT stand for I hear you ask? Well if it were for my reaction then it would be Wow Wow...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/29/2008

Office Live Small Business - Your chance to win a £2000 prize package each week

Until 20th July, we're giving away a £2000 prize package every week comprising a new Dell laptop, a...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/27/2008

Microsoft migrates MSDN and TechNet on Hyper-V virtual machines

Microsoft, which eats its own dog food since the Virtual Server 2005 era, just announced the...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/26/2008

TechNet in the North: Microsoft’s vision for Unified communications, with James O'Neill

Register for this event Date - 02-Jul-2008Time - 2pm - 5pmLocation - Leeds/Bradford Microsoft's...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/23/2008

TechNet Deployment Event: Windows Vista and 2007 Microsoft Office system - why and how?, Manchester, 3rd June

Just a reminder that this event is taking place: Register Now If you have a Microsoft licensing...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/22/2008

Drench your brain

Totally agree with Steve C that the best TV advert around at the moment has Brains from the...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/16/2008

Windows Essential Server Solutions - SBS and EBS

This week we opened up the Public Preview for Windows Essential Server Solutions - Small Business...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/16/2008

Microsoft Data Protection Manager 2007 - some gold dust feedback

I cannot tell you how much this made my day! Tony, IT Manager from Bott Ltd, sent this to me out of...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/15/2008

Security Round up

2007 Microsoft Office Security Guide: Threats and Countermeasures This guide is a comprehensive...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/15/2008

Download the latest Microsoft Security Intelligence Report

Volume 4 of the Microsoft Security Intelligence Report was just published. Download it today for an...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/14/2008

Windows Vista Virtual Lab: Improve your PC's Power Management

This was a popular topic in the last newsletter so though this would be worth sharing:With Windows...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/13/2008

How do I videos

These short videos focus on specific tasks and show you how to accomplish them, step-by-step, using...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/13/2008

FAQ from the TechNet Roadshow 2008

We are now just over halfway through the 2008 Launch Roadshow and, as per last time, we have been...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/09/2008

Please complete the Microsoft IT Manager survey

Calling all IT Managers... We are conducting a short survey to find out where you get the...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/09/2008

Exec Describes Microsoft's 'Social Networking' Vision

Redmond | News: Exec Describes Microsoft's 'Social Networking' Vision A Microsoft executive involved...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/07/2008

Update: Xobni now available to all

Monday was an exciting day for Xobni. After seven months of invite-only beta, they announced that...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 05/06/2008

Windows Server 2008 - New book title, Learning Snacks, Upcoming Live Meetings

New title: MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-640): Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 04/30/2008

Xobni - email happiness

I have been resisting this for a little while but was finally convinced by Gareth, the Windows...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 04/30/2008

The new Microsoft Wireless Laser Desktop 7000

Microsoft’s new Wireless Laser Desktop 7000 delivers cutting-edge performance, comfort and style to...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 04/29/2008

Windows XP SP3 now available on TechNet Subscription

What Is In Service Pack 3Windows XP SP3 includes all previously released Windows XP updates,...

Author: Georgina Lewis Date: 04/23/2008

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