New Hotfix: DMP Uploader enters a bad loop in System Center 2012...
Consider the following scenario: You have Cumulative Update 1 for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) Service Pack 1 (SP1) installed. You install a stand-alone primary site server or a...
View ArticleSaving Data Across One-to-One Relationships
I’ve had a couple questions recently on how you could add data to tables that have a one-to-zero-or-one relationship in Visual Studio LightSwitch. Depending on whether the related record is mandatory...
View ArticleNew Ignite Webcast - Office and SharePoint App Model
To sign up for this webcast please download and save the attached calendar invite below where you will find the Webcast Meeting information. Ignite Webcasts are online sessions led by Microsoft Office...
View ArticleTechEd 2013: Big News and a Big Event
As many of you already know, at this year’s TechEd we’re going to take the wraps off a range of new products and services, and I am very excited to be delivering the keynote address at both TechEd...
View ArticleCloud Delivered, Microsoft Presents TechEd 2013
Ready to get out of the office and get some serious training for your next technology project? Microsoft TechEd North America or TechEd Europe is the place to do that. With over 400 technical...
View ArticleW3C Transitions Pointer Events to Candidate Recommendation
Today, the W3C published Pointer Events as a Candidate Recommendation, an important step towards a standard and interoperable way to handle input from touch, pen, mouse, and more. This fast 5-month...
View ArticleThe Launch of the System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) Management Pack for...
Solution– The AWS Management Pack for Operations ManagerWhether they are on-premises or in the AWS cloud, this SCOM Management Pack (MP) allows organizations running their Microsoft-based workloads at...
View ArticleUse Exchange Web Services and PowerShell to Discover and Remove Direct...
Leveraging Exchange Web Services and PowerShell to Discover and Remove Direct Booking Settings Prior to Exchange 2007, there were two primary methods of implementing automated resource scheduling – the...
View ArticlePremier Technology Day Hosted by AskPFEPlat- Live Events in St. Louis and...
Hey everyone, I’d like to make you aware of an opportunity to connect with some AskPFEPlat celebrities (relatively speaking, of course). We’re hosting two, one-day workshops, live and in-person. This...
View ArticleSCDemo…What????
If you’ve been reading this blog and wondering about this thing we keep mentioning called “SCDemo", this post will get you up to speed.The “SC” in SCDemo stands for “Server and Cloud” and we use the...
View Article“The wait is over”: Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless launches May 16 for under...
If you were paying close attention earlier this week, you might’ve picked up on some clues—buzz over a billboard spotted here, a magazine ad there—that our friends at Nokia had something special...
View ArticleResynchronization of virtual machines in Hyper-V Replica
What is resynchronization and why is it needed?Hyper-V Replica provides protection to VMs by tracking and replicating changes to the virtual hard disks (VHDs) of the VM. Hyper-V Replica runs 24 hours,...
View ArticleGoogle Docs isn't worth the gamble
When you open a Microsoft Office application, you know what you're going to get. Whether you're working from a PC, a browser or a smartphone, the way the software functions is familiar and consistent....
View ArticleSpringboard Series/Windows Community Party at TechEd US
To celebrate all of the great support we have received over the past year from IT pros, we are happy to announce the registration information for the Springboard Series Windows Community Party at...
View ArticleApplication Management Track on Building Clouds
Kurt Scherer from the VMM Team here, I wanted to bring attention to some awesome work around Service Templates in VMM. Over on the Building Clouds Blog, there have been a few recent posts that you...
View ArticleApp roundup: More news apps
I’ve already mentioned some of the news apps I like in a previous post, but there are actually a few more I'd like to tell you about.One of the most distinctive memories from my childhood is of my...
View ArticleEpisode 6 of the ‘In the Cloud’ podcast: High Availability
In this episode, I take a look at the topic of high availability, back up, and disaster recovery. These are incredibly important topics for businesses that depend on consistent access to corporate...
View ArticleLatest Windows Phone app submission improvements
As Todd mentioned in his post last week, I’d like to share some details about the latest improvements we’ve made to Dev Center to address your feedback. Multiple XAP management during app submissionAs...
View ArticleBuilding on our vision of modern computing
Earlier this week I was on stage at the WIRED Business Conferencetalking about Windows and how it continues to evolve. With Windows 8 we bet on the computing trends shaping today and tomorrow:...
View ArticlePie in the Sky (May 10, 2013)
It's Friday once again, another busy week completed. Here's some interesting links from the past week for your Friday afternoon reading:Javascript5 things you should stop doing with jQuery: Or you...
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