Are We There Yet?
Like most children, I got a lot of (rarely heeded) advice from my parents. One thing that my dad was particularly fond of reminding me of was that “the journey is as important as the destination”. I...
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View ArticleCalling All College Students: Top Tips from Lauren Berger “the Intern Queen”...
With approximately 1.5 million students graduating from college this year it’s stiff competition in the job market. This means if you’ve just graduated from college and are looking for work, you will...
View ArticleTechEd 2013: Recapping Yesterday’s Big Announcements
Yesterday was a HUGE day for the IT community, the tech industry, and Microsoft. In case you missed my keynote or any of the other sessions, you can watch them on-demand here (you can also read the...
View ArticleIntune Maintenance: Downtime Notification
Hello -The Windows Intune service will undergoing a brief maintenance window that will require 30 minutes of downtime. During this downtime window, you will be unable to access the Windows Intune...
View ArticleSony introduces new VAIO Pro 11/13, updated VAIO Duo 13
Sony has announced two new VAIOs today at Computex – the VAIO Pro 11/13 and the VAIO Duo 13.The VAIO Pro is one of the lightest Ultrabooks to hit the market and will be available in both 11-inch and...
View ArticleOutlook 2013 RT Coming to Windows RT Tablets as part of Windows 8.1 Update
Today at Computex 2013, Tami Reller, CFO and CMO of Microsoft's Windows Division, announced that Outlook 2013 RT will be available on Windows RT tablets as part of the free Windows 8.1 update coming...
View ArticleNew ecosystem opportunities, Windows 8.1 updates shared at Computex
Today during Microsoft’s keynote at Computex Taipei 2013, the world’s second largest computer show, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft’s OEM division Nick Parker reinforced the potential the Windows...
View ArticleMicrosoft Test Manager: Customization of test result fields and marking test...
As part of the MTM enhancements in the Visual Studio Update 2, we introduced a feature to customize the test result analysis fields like 'Resolution' and 'Failure type'. Different projects may have...
View ArticleWhy isn’t KMS counting activation requests?
Learn some techniques to avoid error 0xC004F038 when using KMS to activate Office installations.Key Management Service (KMS) helps you activate multiple Office licenses over your local network, without...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014: A Closer Look
Microsoft SQL Server 2014 was announced by Quentin Clark during the Microsoft TechEd 2013 keynote. Designed and developed with our cloud-first principles in mind, SQL Server 2014 builds on the momentum...
View Article90% of the Worlds Data Has Been Created in the Past Two Years, TechEd North...
We are entering the dog days of summer here in the south, but don’t let that fool you. TechEd North America 2013 is still in full swing with breakout sessions, hands on labs, Ask the Experts sessions,...
View ArticleStorage Transformation
Organizations face many challenges when it comes to storage. Data volumes are exploding, increasing the cost of storage and the headaches of storage management. The rise of Big Data analytics means...
View ArticlePower, Beauty and Soul – How Aston Martin is Using Cloud Technologies to...
Aston Martin sports cars are synonymous with luxury, heritage, and authentic craftsmanship. Alongside these core values comes passion about the cars the company produces: all models are hand crafted...
View ArticleNow in the Store: Jetpack Joyride for Windows Phone 8
The award-winning game Jetpack Joyride just landed in the Store. It’s free and for Windows Phone 8 only. Download it hereCreated by the people behind the smash hit (sorry, couldn’t resist) Fruit Ninja,...
View ArticleDeployment–Installing Windows Azure Services with PDT
Release 1005 of the Workflow.xml file for the PowerShell Deployment Toolkit is now available on the TechNet Gallery here.Release 1005 adds support for installing Windows Azure Services for Windows...
View ArticleDomino’s delivers an official app for Windows Phone 8
Need to refuel after that Jetpack Joyride binge? Satisfying your pizza craving just got a big assist from the free and official Domino’s Pizza app, which also arrived for Windows Phone 8 today....
View ArticleInternet Explorer 10 is the Most Energy Efficient Browser on Windows 8
On World Environment Day, we are proud to announce that Internet Explorer continues to be the most energy-efficient browser on Windows 8, according to the Center for Sustainable Energy Systems at...
View ArticleOutlook Connectivity to Office 365 Troubleshooter Now Available
Outlook Connectivity to O365 TroubleshooterIt is no secret that if you are an Exchange/Office 365 administrator you will no doubt have to troubleshoot Outlook connectivity at some point. Whether you...
View ArticleTesting your Windows Phone app – Part 3
This blog post was authored by Craig Horsfield, a Senior SDET on the Windows Phone Test and Operations team.- AdamThis is the final post in a 3-part series that outlines key test areas that you should...
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