Real World Best Practices for Hyper-V and update on Slow Login Hotfixes from...
Hey everyone, Thought I would share an article or two from the Ask Premier Field Engineering Platform Team Blog.I think everyone love's checklists that you can just run through to make sure you didn't...
View ArticleMarch 2013 Internet Explorer Updates
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-021 - CriticalThis security update resolves eight privately reported vulnerabilities and one publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The most severe...
View ArticleOffice 365 ProPlus Administrator Series: Addressing Compatibility Concerns...
Author: Jeremy_MSFT Originally published to the Office 365 Preview blog.Office 365 ProPlus is designed to be compatible with existing Office files, add-ins, dependent applications and other...
View ArticleGalactic Reign, a new cross-platform strategy game for Windows Phone and PC,...
Earlier this year Microsoft launched its first game designed to be paused on one Windows device and resumed on another—the turn-based strategy title Skulls of the Shogun. Today a new cross-platform...
View ArticleCross-post from the SharePoint blog: Options to create forms in SharePoint 2013
Last week, Keenan Newton published a blog post on the SharePoint blog. In his post, Keenan explains the different options for creating forms in SharePoint 2013. To summarize, you can choose from...
View ArticleBringing Touch Video Editing to the Web with Vyclone and Internet Explorer
Today we are excited to announce a new web experience with social video editing start-up, Vyclone. Vyclone has a very popular mobile app that allows users to co-create, sync, and edit multiple views of...
View ArticleGarage Series: Going under the hood of the new Office--what control do you...
This week, our hosts Jeremy Chapman and Yoni Kirsh tackle frequently asked questions such as: "Do I get more control if I use the traditional Office installation with Office Professional Plus 2013 or...
View ArticleJoin us at the Gartner Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit
Microsoft is proud to be one of the premier sponsors at the Gartner Business Intelligence & Analytics Summit 2013, March 18-20 in Grapevine, TX. If you are planning on attending we would like to...
View ArticleScalable Graphics Power with AMD CrossFire
AMD CrossFire is a technology that allows the GPUs from multiple AMD graphics adapters to be used together so that graphics performance can be multiplied on your PC. If you want to push consumer AMD...
View ArticleThe Web’s First Multi-Touch Game, Contre Jour: “Best of Show” @ SXSW
We are proud to announce that Contre Jour, a collaboration between the Internet Explorer team and Mokus Games, has been named Best of Show at the SXSW Interactive awards. On a night celebrating the...
View Article"Invoke the method with await"... ugh!
I can be a bit sensitive when it comes to language and how concepts are conveyed. I think it’s important to be accurate, even if not precise, when describing what something is or how to use it, as...
View ArticleHow to install update packages on a SharePoint farm where search component...
The March Public Update (PU) for SharePoint Server 2013 and SharePoint Foundation 2013 is available. Here's information to help you install it on SharePoint farms where search components and high...
View ArticleShow friends what your Windows Phone can do…right on their iPhone or Android
PCMag today announced the results of its annual Reader’s Choice awards for smartphones. In the poll, Windows Phone 8 beat both Apple and Android in overall satisfaction. Windows Phone 8, the editors...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Windows RT Client Software Distribution Issues
The recent Wave-D release of the Windows Intune service and the release of System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 enables enterprise management of the Windows RT devices for customers using the...
View ArticleChanging the Hyper-V Server login experience
I have been spending some time working with the free version of Hyper-V server recently (available here: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/hyper-v-server/default.aspx). It is lots of fun to...
View ArticlePowershell Basics
Hello Configuration Manager administrators. It’s time to get acquainted with Windows PowerShell! We’ve finally introduced native Windows PowerShell support with System Center 2012 Configuration Manager...
View ArticleCloud-Based Platform Leverages New Technologies to Transform In-Store Shopper...
Editor's Note: This post comes from Amy Frampton, Windows Azure Senior Marketing Manager.Initially funded in January 2009 and headquartered in Kirkland, Washington, VisibleBrands has introduced...
View ArticleTwitter for Windows 8 now available in the Windows Store
As an avid Twitter user (just celebrated my 6-year anniversary on the service), I am pretty excited about today’s news: Twitter for Windows 8 is now available for download in the Windows Store. The...
View ArticleDetails of the Hotmail / Outlook.com outage on March 12th
Outlook.com left preview a few weeks ago, and as part of that, we shared that we'd start to upgrade the hundreds of millions of people using Hotmail to the new, modern Outlook.com experience. We had...
View ArticleOff to a brand new adventure...
After over a decade at Microsoft, I decided to start on a new adventure. I moved to Microsoft from Informix and had a chance to work during the .Net 1.0 wave, on SQL Server 2005 & 2008, on...
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