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More Dev Center features – we’re listening
Hi everybody! I’m Rushmi Malaviarachchi, lead program manager for the Windows Phone Dev Center. I work on the engineering team that’s responsible for the Dev Center website, the Dev Center app, and the...
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Application Management-Example-Deploying a Service to Your Private Cloud...
Hey Readers, so you’ve taken a look at the initial post and are ready for some more information I suppose. Well if you haven’t seen the previous post, before we dive in, make sure you review on where...
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Safely Virtualizing DFSR
Hi folks, Ned here again. With the massive growth of virtualization, odds are you want to safely and reliably run Distributed File System Replication on Hyper-V, Xen, KVM, or VMware – heck, you may...
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It’s ProShot vs. Wikipedia. Your vote decides the Windows Phone Next App Star...
And then there were two. After weeks of furious voting and hundreds of thousands of ballots, the inaugural Windows Phone Next App Star competition has come down to this: ProShot vs. Wikipedia. The app...
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Windows Azure Community News Roundup (Edition #61)
Editor's Note: This post comes from Mark Brown, Windows Azure Community Manager.Welcome to the newest edition of our weekly roundup of the latest community-driven news, content and conversations about...
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Hyper-V Replica - Name Resolution of Internationalized Server/Domain names
In a mixed language environment where the server name or domain name contains international characters, you might encounter an error at the time of enabling replication. The event viewer messages will...
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Audit Membership in Privileged Active Directory Groups. A Second Look.
Some months ago, I shared a PowerShell script to enumerate the membership of privileged groups (including membership in nested groups) and report membership as well as password ages. Like most scripts,...
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A Year From Now Support for Windows XP Ends, Now What?
If your business is still running Windows XP, now is the time to upgrade to a modern OS.In 2001, Windows XP was launched, and went on to become Microsoft’s most popular operating system of its time,...
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365 Days Remaining Until XP End Of Support. The Countdown Begins
Today marks the start of the 1-year countdown of when we stop supporting Windows XP. Many of you saw the post this morning on the Windows For Your Business blog. Over the past few months I have gotten...
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Windows Azure Active Directory: Ready for Production with over 265 Billion...
Last week we shared how Enterprises can benefit by integrating Windows Azure into their business strategy. Having a strong enterprise identity strategy is a key component for enabling new applications...
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Bringing IT Together at MMS
Every year there are a handful of audiences that I really look forward to seeing, and the 5,000+ IT professionals who attend the annual Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) are among the very best...
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Join us for Tuesday’s webinar: Ways to share with OneNote
Meeting notes, vacation plans, grocery lists, great quotes, notes to self-let me count the ways to use OneNote. Consolidate all of your crucial information chunks and snippets in one place, then link...
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Torture Testing the Panasonic Toughbook H2 Tablet PC
My first big experience with the Panasonic Toughbook H2 was to take it with me on an on/off road motorcycle trip (that story HERE). This was a great way to test the Toughbook H2 in real-world adverse...
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Windows Azure: Active Directory Release, New Backup Service + Web Site...
Today we released some great enhancements to Windows Azure. These new capabilities include:Active Directory: General Availability release of Windows Azure AD – it is now ready for production use!Backup...
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Profile Guided Optimization (PGO)
PGO is a runtime compiler optimization which leverages profile data collected from running important and performance centric user scenarios to build an optimized version of the application. PGO...
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MMS 2013: Microsoft Delivers Infrastructure Solutions to Customers
As this year’s Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) kicks off in Las Vegas, Nevada, there is a lot to be excited about. Microsoft corporate vice president of program management in the Windows Server and...
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Discover apps for Project in the Office Store
Are you using the new Project and wishing you could enhance its powerful capabilities with apps? Project 2013 has great extensibility potential—even across devices. The new apps for Project enhance...
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In case you missed it: The MMS 2013 Keynote Opener Video
As seen before my keynote at MMS 2013! Featuring Microsoft MVP’s from around the world!
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Active Directory Considerations in Azure Virtual Machines and Virtual...
Are we at part 4 already? Wow! Not sure how many more parts there are going to be, but I’m hoping it will end up being less than 10. As of now, we have three parts in the can – the first part was about...
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Meet the design guru behind Windows Phone 8
"The way we approach design has really shifted in the last few years." says Windows Phone’s 46-year-old designer-in-chief Albert Shum. It’s always interesting to find out more about the people who...
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