Introducing the Telemetry Dashboard Administration Tool, Tdadm.exe, and two...
Learn about the new Telemetry Dashboard Administration Tool (Tdadm.exe) and two new TechNet articles about Telemetry Dashboard.We are pleased to announce that the Telemetry Dashboard Administration...
View ArticleWindows Azure SQL Database Management with PowerShell
Editor's Note: This post comes from Karthika Raman, Senior Technical Writer, Microsoft Data Platform team.With the release of Windows Azure PowerShell cmdlets in November 2012, several PowerShell...
View ArticleRefreshing a Performance PC for Windows 8
I’m the kind of person that demands a lot from my tools and equipment. This is certainly true of my Windows PCs, and a great example is my hard-working personal video editing PC. I built this video...
View ArticleAdvance Notification Service for the February 2013 Security Bulletin Release
We’re kicking off the February 2013 Security Bulletin Release with Advance Notification of 12 bulletins for release Tuesday, February 12. This release brings five Critical and seven Important-class...
View ArticleAnswering Your Top Questions: Windows To Go
Over the past few months, we have discussed Windows To Go features, its ability to help mobile workers be more productive, and the importance of certified drives to overall functionality. As I talk...
View ArticleSecurity Advisory 2755801 Updated to Address Adobe Flash Player Issues
Today we released an update that addresses vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8. The majority of customers have automatic updates enabled and will not need to take...
View ArticleMicrosoft in Leaders Quadrant of Gartner* Magic Quadrant for Business...
We are pleased to see Microsoft positioning as a Leader in the Magic Quadrant for Business Intelligence and Analytics Platforms that was published February 5, 2013.I am happy to see this type of...
View ArticleUsing a gallery wallpaper on your lock screen in Windows 8 or Windows RT
The other day I was looking at comments people had left in the Personalization Gallery, and I noticed that someone asked, “How can I change my cartoon Space Needle lock screen picture to something...
View ArticleSecurity Advisory 2755801 revised to address Adobe Flash Player issues (Feb....
Today we revised Security Advisory 2755801 to address issues in Adobe Flash Player in Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 8, this revision was released in conjunction with Adobe’s update process. Customers...
View Articledo-while, casts, ODR, variadic templates - Core C++, Part 8
Part 8 of my third video lecture series (covering the C++ Core Language) is now available. In this part, I covered several topics: why I avoid do-while loops, how C and C++ casts behave and why...
View ArticleTeam Foundation Server 2012 and System Center 2012 Operations Manager VM and...
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View ArticleSharePoint and Mobile
SharePoint Server 2013, including the new SharePoint Online, is an exciting release, especially for mobility. It offers several new features and capabilities that are available to help improve...
View ArticleNow in the Store: A better PDF reader
If you’ve been avoiding our free PDF Reader app for Windows Phone 8 because of its lackluster rating, it’s time to give it a second look. A new and improved version just landed in the Windows Phone...
View ArticleDevOps virtual machine with Team Foundation Server 2012 and System Center...
Hands down one of the best training tool Microsoft has for Application Lifecycle Tools is Brian Keller’s virtual machines. Today Brian released another of these virtual machines -this one focused on...
View ArticleFinal Stops for the Windows Server 2012 Community Roadshow: Australia,...
Hi, this is Christa Anderson, Community Lead for the Windows Server and System Center Group. As we wrap up the Windows Server 2012 Community roadshow this month, I’d like to thank our many MVPs who...
View ArticleHow I use SkyDrive on my Windows Phone
People use Microsoft’s free cloud storage service for all kinds of things—including their documents, OneNote lists, and music. But for me, SkyDrive is all about photos. Here are three ways I use it...
View ArticleUpdate on Exchange Connector
One of the questions I am asked most frequently is “When will the Exchange Connector be supported?” I’m really excited to announce that the Exchange Connector will finally be an official part of the...
View ArticleRun your Office on up to five computers
Did you know your newOffice 365 Home Premium extends beyond one computer? You can install your Office subscription on up to five PCs and Macs. Learn how to manage your installations, so your whole...
View ArticleIncorrect amount of RAM listed
Hello everyone! Aamer here from the Windows Performance team at Microsoft. Recently, I’ve noticed an increase in customer calls regarding the amount of RAM that Windows reports. This blog will...
View ArticleTeam Foundation Server and IE8
This is one of those posts that I can’t win by writing but I have to anyway. It can’t make anyone happy and will undoubtedly garner me some amount of flame, but here it goes.We’ve been working hard...
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