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Advance Notification for Update to Address Security Advisory 2794220
Today, we are providing Advance Notification to customers that at approximately 10 a.m. PST on Monday, January 14, 2013, we will release an out-of-band security update to fully address the issue...
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Skype and the new Team Explorer
As you probably know, we made a pretty significant rev of the Team Explorer in VS 2012. As part of that we did a re-think of the Team Members Power Tool to provide a much nicer collaboration...
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Retailers weather economic storms in the cloud with Office 365
Retailers are vital to the global economy. Retail is directly or indirectly responsible for 18% U.S. GDP and supports more than 41 million jobs in the United States alone.That's why the monumental...
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Retailers Reach More Customers with Windows 8
This week, Microsoft is at the National Retail Federation’s annual conference in New York City demonstrating how Windows 8 apps and devices are helping transform the way retailers do business. As we...
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 includes Support for Hyper-V
Last week, Red Hat announced the general availability of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 (details...
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Fix available for Root Certificate Update issue on Windows Server
As explained in KB 931125, a package that was intended only for client operating systems was also made available to servers through WSUS and Windows Update. This package is designed to update the store...
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MS13-008 Released for Security Advisory 2794220
Today, we released MS13-008 to address the issue described in Security Advisory 2794220 . We’ve seen only a limited number of attacks through an issue in Internet Explorer 6-8, but the potential exists...
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Visualizing List Data using a Map Control (Heinrich Wendel)
The true power of LightSwitch lies in its combination of Access-like ease of use and quick ramp-up, while also remaining attractive for complex coding scenarios. The new LightSwitch HTML Client allows...
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4K Photo Editing on Windows 8 using Adobe Photoshop CS6
At CES 2013 there were a lot of exciting 4K technology announcements including the Panasonic 20” 4K Windows 8 touch tablet. When you stop and think about how 4K display technology will impact...
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-008 - Critical
Today, we are releasing an out-of-band security update to fully address the issue described in Security Advisory 2794220. While we have still seen only a limited number of customers affected by the...
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Next App Star: See your app featured in a Windows Phone TV ad
That’s right – we’ve cooked up something very big for developers in 2013. I’ll fill you in on the details in a moment. By now you’ve probably noticed that for Windows Phone 8 we’ve deployed an all-new...
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Managing OAB in Exchange Server 2013
The Exchange team blog article OAB in Exchange Server 2013 introduced the new OAB (Offline Address Book) generation and distribution architecture in Exchange Server 2013. Take a few moments to visit...
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Now in the Store: Priceline
Last month I listed some of the travel apps I use when I hit the road. Here’s one more worthy addition: the official Priceline Express Deals app, which arrived in the Store late last week. The app...
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In The Community: Meet Jeremiah Morrill
This is the third installment of "In The Community," a series spotlighting members of the C++ / developer community. Today we meet Jeremiah Morrill, MVP, developer and community guy.Jeremiah has been...
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Accessing Team Foundation Server with OData
TFS has very nice SDKs for building both .NET & Java applications for it. However, some platforms – particularly some devices don’t support those SDKs. On those platforms, often the easiest way...
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Windows Server Backup Management Pack Released
On Friday, we released the new Windows Server Backup Management Pack. You can download it from here:http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=36390OverviewThis management pack will allow...
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Tech Tuesday Live Twitter Chat: Do Some Good with a Windows 8 App #winchat
It’s the New Year and it’s time to do something good for the world. For some people that means donating old clothes to a nearby drop off or helping out a needy family but here at Microsoft it means...
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The Right Way to Handle Azure OnStop Events
Editor's note: This post comes from Rick Anderson who is a programmer / writer for the Windows Azure and ASP.NET MVC teams.Restarts for Web RolesAn often neglected consideration in Windows Azure is how...
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Next Stops for the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow: Turkey, Australia,...
Hi, this is Christa Anderson, Community Lead for the Windows Server and System Center Group. Now that the holidays have passed, the roadshow continues along:Register now for an event in Iskenderun,...
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Troubleshooting Workflow Performance and Delays
Previously, I have posted another blog post on troubleshooting workflows. That blog post talks about troubleshooting a specific workflow that is having problems. This blog post describes how to...
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