Use recommendations and popular items on websites with anonymous users in...
This is a blog post in the series “ How to display Recommendations and Popular items on a website ”. In the previous post, I showed you how to add and configure the Recommended Items and Popular Items...
View ArticleUsing Visual Studio Online to Load Test the NORAD tracks Santa website
My name is Mauricio Avilés and I am a Test Consultant in the Microsoft Enterprise Services / IT Service Management Practice. I am part of a team of experienced consultants who specialize on all things...
View ArticleReading Hyper-V Event logs with PowerShell
Here is a handy tip – it is quite easy to gather any information that Hyper-V puts in the event log from PowerShell.You can get all Hyper-V related events by running:Get-WinEvent -FilterHashTable...
View ArticleExamining stack traces of objects using Visual Studio 2013
It is quite common to have a program stopped in the debugger due to a crash or assertion caused by an object being in a bad state, and to track down the problem, you need to figure out how it got that...
View ArticleManaging Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V from Windows 8.1
In the past we have always required that you use Hyper-V Manager on the same version of Windows as the version of Windows that you are using to run Hyper-V (i.e. Use Windows 7 to manage Windows Server...
View ArticleServer folders on another server
[Today’s post comes to us courtesy of Yang Cao from the Windows Server Essentials product team] For midsize businesses, having more than one server becomes necessary. Even for small businesses, it is...
View ArticleMicrosoft Application Virtualization 4.6 SP3 is now supported on System...
System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 now support Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) 4.6 SP3 Desktop Client and Application...
View ArticleTroubleshooting File Server Networking Issues in Windows Server 2012 R2
In this blog post, I’m sharing a few troubleshooting tips related to File Server Networking in Windows Server 2012 R2.For each one, I first describe the issue that is commonly reported, followed by a...
View ArticleNew Poster: Windows Server 2012 R2 Private Cloud Storage and Virtualization
Another fantastic poster is out. This one is focused on the storage technology in Windows Server 2012 R2 that you will want to use for private cloud environments:You can download it here:...
View ArticleWhy isn't People-Centric UI Design taking off?
NOTE: This post is just speculation and brainstorming. I'm not a UX expert by any means, although I have worked in UI testing labs, run A/B tests, yada yada yada. I dabble. Also, I work for Microsoft,...
View ArticleUnlimited access to articles from The New York Times on your Windows PC or...
Starting today and running through January 31st, you can enjoy FREE unlimited access to articles from The New York Times courtesy of Microsoft and The New York Times. You can download The New York...
View ArticleUser Photos in Exchange Online
UPDATING AND ADMINISTRATING USER PHOTOS IN EXCHANGE ONLINEOne of the features provided in previous versions of Exchange Online was the ability to upload and manage user profile photos. We’ve...
View ArticleKnown issue and Workaround: Devices not upgraded to iOS7 might fail to renew...
Mobile Device Management (MDM) for iOS devices requires an enrollment operation which establishes trust between the device and the Windows Intune service. Trust is established by installing a profile,...
View ArticleSupport Tip: After installing DPM 2012 R2 SQL prep on a remote SQL instance...
~ Andy NadarewistschHi everyone Andy Nadarewistsch here with another DPM support tip for you. With this issue, after installing System Center 2012 R2 Data Protection Manager (DPM 2012 R2) SQL Prep on a...
View ArticleUpdated SQL Server Data Tools January 2014
The SSDT January 2014 release has been updated to support both SQL Server 2012 Parallel Data Warehouse Appliance Update 1 and continues to support SQL Server 2012 Parallel Data Warehouse. This release...
View ArticleCoordinated malware eradication
Today, as an industry, we are very effective at disrupting malware families, but those disruptions rarely eradicate them. Instead, the malware families linger on, rearing up again and again to wreak...
View ArticleIntroducing the Five Minute Fridays partner video series
The Office 365 Commercial Partner team would like to introduce a short video series titled “Five Minute Fridays”. This series is intended for Microsoft partners looking to stay up to speed on all...
View ArticleA Flexible, Open, & Secure Cloud: How Microsoft and Cisco are Empowering the...
I’ve written a lot about Microsoft’s Cloud OS vision and how it helps our partners and customers transform their datacenters with a flexible, scalable, cloud-ready platform. This cloud-ready platform...
View ArticleData Insights from the Microsoft Vision Center at the World Economic Forum...
Last week, Microsoft was at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014 in Davos. Among the items on the company’s agenda for the week, Microsoft demonstrated how its technologies, such as Power BI...
View ArticleIntroducing the new Office 365 Partner admin center
Adam Jung is a senior product manager on the Office 365 team. The new Office 365 Partner admin center provides Partners new and enhanced tools to manage their Office 365 customers. The new Office 365...
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