News and Analysis
|

100 results found, displaying items 1 - 20
|
WinInfo Short Takes: Week of November 23, 2009
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including some post-PDC some soul searching, a Google Chrome OS announcement and a Microsoft response, Windows 7 off to a supposedly strong start, the Jonas Brothers and Xbox 360, and so much more
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
Q. Is it true that I don't need to worry about duplicate machine SIDs anymore?
FAQ for Windows
—
John Savill
To Deploy or Not To Deploy
Gather some insights into the decision-making for determining which of Microsoft's 2010 product releases to include in your IT budget.
Windows IT Pro
—
Michele Crockett
PDC 2009: Microsoft Announces Office 2010 Public Beta
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the public availability of Office 2010, which includes versions of the productivity suite, SharePoint Server 2010, Project 2010, Visio 2010, Office Web Apps for businesses, and Office Mobile 2010.
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
PDC 2009: Microsoft Pushes Windows 7 to Developers
Microsoft Windows Chief Steven Sinofsky took to the PDC 2009 keynote stage on Wednesday morning to bask in the afterglow of Windows 7's successful launch and ask that developers create new applications that build on Windows 7 technologies.
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
PowerPivot for Excel Download Now Available
Check out PowerPivot for Excel and PowerPivot for SharePoint today.
SQL Server Magazine
Microsoft hits the road with Exchange 2010
Microsoft and its partners are embarking on a major UK tour next week to usher in the launch of Exchange 2010 and Windows IT Pro readers have been invited along for the ride.
Windows IT Pro Europe
—
Seamus Quinn
IT pros called to power up SQL Server online, get the VBUG and migrate from Oracle
Readers are invited to British developer-group VBUG's annual convention next week, Windows IT Pro's Power Up with SQL Server web conference next month and an exclusive workshop to discuss migration from Oracle next year.
Windows IT Pro Europe
—
Seamus Quinn
PDC 2009: Microsoft Launches Cloud Computing Platform
Microsoft launched its forthcoming cloud computing platform, Windows Azure, on the opening day of its PDC 2009 event in Los Angeles.
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
PDC 2009 Opens: Mid-Week Short Takes
Today, Microsoft takes the stage for the first of two days of PDC keynote addresses, with the software giant promising big surprises at each.
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
Interop News: Datacom Unveils New 10Gb Data Filtering Taps and Switches
Windows IT Pro
—
Jason Bovberg
Microsoft Offers First Peek at Feature-Complete Office 2010
Office 2010 beta is now available to MSDN and TechNet members, and will be coming soon to the public.
Windows IT Pro
—
Paul Thurrott
November Reader Challenge
Think you can solve one systems administrator's conundrum? Submit the correct answer for your shot at a prize!
Windows IT Pro
—
Kathy Ivens
Inside Story: How Microsoft's Open Source Code Theft Was Discovered
On Friday, Microsoft completed its investigation into a little-known tool it provides to Windows 7 customers and determined that it illegally utilizes open source code.
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
Quest Software Introduces Foglight for SQL Server at PASS
Foglight for SQL Server and the most recent version of Spotlight for SQL Server help you quickly find and fix performance problems with enhanced business intelligence and remote monitoring capabilities.
SQL Server Magazine
—
Megan Keller
New IT Pros: Chart Your Career
Microsoft Learning has introduced a roadmap for IT pros to "chart their careers" by showing the variuos positions one can hold in IT, what to expect, and what skills you'll need to succeed.
Windows IT Pro
—
Brian Reinholz
WinInfo Short Takes: Week of November 16, 2009
An often irreverent look at some of the week's other news, including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, PDC 2009 next week, Microsoft's copying of OS X features in Windows 7, a lack of Windows 8 news, an ad-supported Office 2010 beta, and much, much more
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
Bing Partners with Wolfram|Alpha
Microsoft on Wednesday announced the immediate availability of Bing search results that are bolstered by data from the ambitious Wolfram|Alpha project.
WinInfo
—
Paul Thurrott
VMware View 4 Doubles VMs per Core
With 16 virtual machines per core, VMware says the new version makes virtual desktops cost the same as physical machines to deploy.
Windows IT Pro
—
Zac Wiggy
Bomgar Updates Remote Control Software
The update adds Windows 7 support and the ability to invite people outside of your company to share the screen of someone you're supporting.
Windows IT Pro
—
Zac Wiggy
|
|