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My focus today is to write most of the content for my sessions on our upcoming TechNet Server Launch...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 04/08/2008
OK I know - this has absolutely NOTHING to do with tech. I AM trying to be more environmentally...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 04/03/2008
There's a great article on MSDN titled simply Network Access Protection which explains how you can...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
How do CISCO's Network Admission Control (NAC) and Microsoft's Network Access Protection work together?
In my experience any serious conversation with a medium or large enterprise regarding NAP often...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
Follow this link for a list of Microsoft's partners who have integrated Network Access Protection...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
Try Network Access Protection for yourself via TechNet's virtual lab - it's a great form of free training
The TechNet Virtual lab demonstrating Network Access Protection using IPSec enforcement is a great...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
The Step-by-Step Guide: Demonstrate NAP IPSec Enforcement in a Test Lab explains exactly how to set...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
How to set up Network Access Protection to measure compliance of CISCO's Network Admission Control clients
The Step-by-Step Guide: Demonstrate NAP 802.1X Enforcement in a Test Lab explains exactly how to set...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
The Step-by-Step Guide: Demonstrate NAP VPN Enforcement in a Test Lab explains exactly how to set...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
The Step-by-Step Guide: Demonstrate NAP DHCP Enforcement in a Test Lab explains exactly how to set...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
The best place to start is the Network Access Protection (NAP) "landing page" on the Microsoft...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
Microsoft Picture Manager is part of Microsoft Office 2007 (and the previous version too) in the...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/31/2008
The EarthHour website is struggling to maintain service as it's hit by a huge amount of traffic - I...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/29/2008
Thanks to Sean for publishing a list of the top twenty five most popular TechNet and MSDN blogs....
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/29/2008
Many of you have asked me both by posting comments to my NAP post and also at the main launch event...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/28/2008
How to build more secure software: all platforms have vulerabilities including the Apple Mac Air and LINUX systems
Reading Engaget's article about a hacking competition @ CanSecWest where a Mac Air was compromised...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/28/2008
There are plenty to choose from including the following: Read Only Domain Controller BitLocker on...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/26/2008
Whilst walking back from the station earlier today I couldn't help noticing a stall selling...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/11/2008
Thanks to a conversation moments ago with Eileen I now know the answer! I rebuilt my production...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/11/2008
My expectations were not high. I have installed Windows Vista on all kinds of machines - from my...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/10/2008
I chuckled earlier this morning when asking for a Hot Cross bun @ our local coffee emporium as I was...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/10/2008
If a health and safety person was to visit the room I'm in @ the moment they'd probably have a...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/06/2008
Check out Michael J. Murphy's WebLog for details of the virtual roundtable which is taking place on...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 03/03/2008
A friend of mine has a good degree in a non-technical subject and is considering taking a post-grad...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/25/2008
I couldn't help wondering what the carbon footprint was of the SnowMobile I hired for the day today...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/21/2008
Whilst traveling it's great that all my other devices can charge from my laptop - is it matter...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/21/2008
I've just bought the cheapest wireless router I could find to share my hotel broadband connection...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/18/2008
I'm using a one year old Zune and a one year old HTC S620 Windows mobile phone - both of which I've...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/18/2008
I'm on holiday enjoying riding on lovely fresh powder this week. In a bar on the mountain I saw the...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/17/2008
Pretty well I should think. If you've tried it or can recommenda good article then please don't be...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/15/2008
I'm waiting for a flight to my snowboarding holiday and am enjoying the benefits of true mobile...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/15/2008
James Senior has an interesting post that explains how you can become an early adoptor for the next...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/14/2008
I read this sometime ago on the Girly Geekdom blog in Sarah's piece about wearable technologies - it...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/14/2008
Mark Russinovich has posted a great article which goes into detail upon how to file copy...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/14/2008
Periodically I browse through my junk mail folder to make sure nothing I actually want to receive is...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/06/2008
The Windows Server team blog has announced that Windows Server 2008 has been released to manufacture...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 02/04/2008
There a literally a handful two handfuls (not that that's really a word!) of places left for the...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/28/2008
Visit the DDD Scotland site to find out all about this event - if it's even 1/2 as good as previous...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/28/2008
I am intrigued by the recent annoucement that you'll be able to incorporate Facebook applications in...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/28/2008
I've been contacted by someone who's being bullied online asking for advice. I was typing a reply...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/28/2008
The VistaSquad User Group are meeting again next week - it's a great place to discuss both...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/28/2008
Craig Murphy was pretty quick of the blocks with his post.The launch site doesn't let you register...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/18/2008
Amy has posted 50+ Killer Online Resources for Computer Science Students on the Virtual Hosting blog...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/18/2008
Like sooooo many people my thoughts keep going back to "what can I do to reduce my (negative) impact...
Author: Steve Lamb Date: 01/18/2008