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Update Rollup 2 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials Available Now
The Update Rollup 2 for Windows Server 2012 Essentials has been released and is now available for download from Microsoft Update. You can read about the issues this rollup update addresses in Microsoft...
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Now in the Store: Fairway Solitaire for Windows Phone 8
Fairway Solitaire is an unusual but award-winning combination of golf and solitaire from Big Fish Games. The new Windows Phone edition features more than 350 hand-crafted courses—including 18 new ones...
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Modernizing Your Datacenter with Software-Defined Networking (SDN)
Last week there was a flurry of information and activity around TechEd North America. So many announcements and sessions, so little time. Several of the product groups posted information on what they...
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Surfing Restaurant Inspections with Microsoft Data Explorer and GeoFlow
Father’s Day is approaching and you might be thinking about a good place to have a nice lunch with your Dad… We would like to show you how Data Explorer and Geoflow can help you gather some insights to...
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Getting Started with Microsoft Big Data, Hive and HDInsight Jump Start
Join us live June 21st for in-depth training on Microsoft’s Big Data solution set. This free Webcast from Microsoft Virtual Academy will be the first in a series tailored for architects and seasoned...
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Talking Retail: The New Windows Store Only at Best Buy
Today, we announced a strategic partnership to create the Windows Store only at Best Buy, a comprehensive store-within-a-store in 500 Best Buy locations across the United States and more than 100 Best...
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Maximizing Throughput with TVPs
Author: Steve Howard Technical Reviewers: Silvano Coriani, Sanjay Mishra, James Podgorski, Mark SimmsIntroductionThis technical note looks at considerations of whether to use the SqlBulkCopy, or Table...
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What Did Managed Availability Just Do To This Service?
We in the Exchange product group get this question from time to time. The first thing we ask in response is always, “What was the customer impact?” In some cases, there is customer impact; these may...
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Upgrading your app for SharePoint
Once you have submitted an app to the Office Store or published it to your corporate app catalog, you will probably start planning the next version of your app. An important part of that planning is...
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Jumpstart professional process diagramming with Visio Professional 2013 and...
Yana Terukhova is a Product Marketing Manager on the Microsoft Visio team. Successful Business Process Management (BPM) initiatives start with process diagrams, and the new Visio can help business...
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MVP Pro Speaker Series for 6/18/2013 has been moved to 6/19/13
Due to a scheduling issue, we are moving the MVP pro speakers series from Tuesday 6/18/13 to Wednesday 6/19/13. Pete Zerger will be presenting the following topic: Iron Chef Automation: Cooking Up...
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Stop Doing Internet Wrong.
Some days...some days it's frustrating to be on the web. We're compiling C++ into JavaScript and running Unreal in the browser but at the same time, here in 2013, we're still making the same mistakes....
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Hyper-V Replica and Name Resolution
I have been running Hyper-V Replica in my house for a while now. A while ago I noticed that some of my virtual machines kept on going into a critical replication state. It took a while for me to...
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Windows Azure: Major Updates for Mobile Backend Development
This week we released some great updates to Windows Azure that make it significantly easier to develop mobile applications that use the cloud. These new capabilities include:Mobile Services: Custom API...
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Office Mobile for iPhone
Pat Fox is a senior director of product marketing in the Microsoft Office Division, focused on the Office apps.We are excited to be adding even more value to our Office 365 subscriptions with the new...
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Office Mobile for iPhone now available for Office 365 subscribers
Today, we're releasing Office Mobile for iPhone available at no extra charge from the Apple App Store for Office 365 Home Premium and Office 365 ProPlus subscribers. Similar to our free Office Mobile...
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MAILBAG: How does one find the last event log entry from command-line?
Our readers are simply the best! One of the benefits of having great folks that read what we post on the Ask PFE Platforms Blog are the questions we sometimes receive. One such recent question you...
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Using SMB shares with Hyper-V Replica
SMB is getting a lot of attention with Windows Server 2012, and we’ve had questions from a few customers regarding the inter-play between SMB shares and Hyper-V Replica. In this post we’ll share our...
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Using Data Explorer and Geoflow to decide where to go for dinner!
Data Explorer and Geoflow are the new additions to the Self-Service BI tools in Excel. But as you will see in this post, Self-Service BI can become truly personal depending on the nature of the...
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Fried Rat Special for Father’s Day–Explore Other Delicacies with Microsoft...
Sometimes it is better not to know certain things. For instance, do you know how sanitary your favorite Tex Mex restaurant is? What about your favorite Sushi bar? Well, there is public information...
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