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Nokia announces its first Windows Phone 8 in China and the new Lumia 620
It was a big news day for Nokia today, as the company made two back-to-back announcements (within hours of each other and on separate continents, no less) that we’re pretty excited about. Here’s the...
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SCSM Update Rollup 3 (UR3) Update Now Available
I don't know what else to call this since this has never happened before but the “Update to Update Rollup 3” is now available. A couple of weeks ago we noticed that there was an incorrect binary...
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Fast TCP Loopback Performance and Low Latency with Windows Server 2012 TCP...
TCP Loopback Fast Path is a new feature introduced in Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8. If you use the TCP loopback interface for inter-process communications (IPC), you may be interested in the...
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Reorder your folders, any way you like ‘em
Sometimes, it's the little things that really make the day easier. We understand this really well. The Outlook team gets lots of suggestions for a convenience here or a shortcut there, to make the...
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KB: Performing an operation in Virtual Machine Manager fails with error 801
Here’s a KB we just published that talks about an issue where performing an operation on a VM in System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager fails with error 801:=====SymptomsWhen performing any...
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Visual Studio and Internationalization
Our developer customer base for Visual Studio is truly global. A significant portion of the Visual Studio user base is international, and as a result, we spend a lot of time and energy making sure...
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LightSwitch Community & Content Rollup–November 2012
Last year I started posting a rollup of interesting community happenings, content, samples and extensions popping up around Visual Studio LightSwitch. If you missed those rollups you can check them all...
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KB: You receive "Unknown error (0x80040e37)" in System Center Data Protection...
Here’s a KB for DPM 2012 that actually came out a few months ago but somehow slipped through the cracks and never got a mention here on our blog. It resolves a lot of questions we get around here so I...
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Now in the Store: AlphaJax for Xbox LIVE
AlphaJax, one of the first homegrown indie gaming hits on Windows Phone, has just been reborn as a free Xbox LIVE title with leaderboards and achievements. Grab it now.If you’re new to Windows Phone...
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Best of 2012: Xbox games for Windows Phone
‘Tis the season of lists—and if you’re curious what the game-loving folks at Xbox might choose as their favorite Windows Phone titles this year, check out their six picks for best of 2012. Personally,...
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Decommissioning your Exchange 2010 servers in a Hybrid Deployment
Many organizations have chosen to configure a hybrid deployment with Exchange Online to take advantage of different features such as rich mailbox moves and cross-premises calendar free/busy sharing....
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HP unveils EliteBook Revolve
I’ve always been a fan of HP’s EliteBooks. I have previously used an EliteBook 2740p convertible tablet that I custom ordered from HP.com with its specs maxed out back in late 2010. The EliteBook 2740p...
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F# Community Update
At the Visual F# team, we're glad to be contributors to the broader F# language and community through the Visual F# tools, the free F# Tools for Visual Studio Express 2012 for Web, and the open source...
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Next Stops for the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow: Serbia, Sweden,...
Hi, this is Christa Anderson, Community Lead for the Windows Server and System Center Group, back with this week’s updates on the next stops in the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow. It’s...
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Interacting with Your Website’s Data Using Web Excel Mashups
Interested in taking your website’s data to the next level? Excel Mashups make it easy to both extend Excel capabilities on the web and bring your data into Excel....(read more)
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Cross-Post: iOS Support with Windows Azure Mobile Services – now with Push...
A few weeks ago I posted about a number of improvements to Windows Azure Mobile Services. One of these was the addition of an Objective-C client SDK that allows iOS developers to easily use Mobile...
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Publishing test results through command line test runner
Generally, a subset of tests are executed as part of a build as Build Verification Tests. You may want to run the full set of automated tests on a local machine and publish them to a TFS build. You can...
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A remote Windows 8 computer fails to connect to SBS 2008 domain clients using...
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Charanjeet Singh and Rituraj Choudhary from Commercial Technical Support]After you login to a Windows Small Business Server 2008 Remote Web Access from an external...
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The Perfect Combination: SQL Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 and System...
Delivering a Complete Data Platform for the Modern Datacenter with Cloud OSToday’s organizations need the ability to seamlessly build, deploy and manage applications and services across on-premise and...
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Advance Notification Service for December 2012 Security Bulletin Release
While it may be the most wonderful time of the year, we know it can also be the busiest time of the year. With that in mind, we’re providing advance notification that next Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012, we’ll...
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