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KB: Windows Update Fails With Error 0x80243004 or 80243004
Just wanted to let you know about a new KB article we published. This one’s a WSUS article that talks about an issue where running Windows Update or Microsoft Update fails with error 0x80243004 or...
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Everyone benefits from antimalware software
How important is it really to run antivirus software? That’s a question that has been asked by many people: your average user who might question the effort required to install it or keep their...
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Startups unveil new apps for Windows 8 at DEMO Mobile
Startups, entrepreneurs, and app builders are congregating at DEMO Mobile in San Francisco today. DEMO Mobile is the launch event exclusively focused on the best new mobile technologies based on...
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Outlook.com gets two-step verification, sign-in by alias and new...
As announced earlier today, over the next few days we are releasing an update to Microsoft account. For people who use Outlook.com, this includes a number of new features such as two-step verification,...
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Using LightSwitch ServerApplicationContext and WebAPI to Get User Permissions
Last post I showed a simple way of checking a single user permission from an HTML client screen in order to disable/enable UI elements. If you only have a couple permissions to check and you don’t want...
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How to use SkyDrive Pro to sync document libraries for local/offline use -...
The Grid is full of Office 365 experts that are brimming with great information. The Grid User Post blog series will expose some of The Grid's best content to the entire Office 365 Community. Are you...
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Announcement: Special Windows Server/System Center MVP Speaker Series...
We will be having a special additional MVP speaker series session on 4/25/13 titled: Keeping Your CIO Happy: Executive Scorecarding with SQL, SharePoint and System Center 2012 Operations Manager.If you...
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Microsoft.Bcl.Async is Now Stable
It’s done. About five months ago, we shipped our Microsoft.Bcl.Async NuGet package which provides support for the async/await keywords for pre-.NET 4.5 platforms, such as .NET 4, Silverlight 4, and...
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Automation–System Center 2012 – Orchestrator Best Practice Series–Reduce...
Hey Readers, welcome back to another post on Orchestrator Best Practices. In my previous post Automation–System Center 2012 – Orchestrator Best Practice Series–Naming Conventions, I talked about...
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NTttcp Version 5.28 Now Available
Leveraged extensively by both external customers and Microsoft Product Groups alike to profile and measure Windows networking performance, updated versions of NTttcp (a Winsock-based port of BSD’s TTCP...
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The new Office Garage Series: Click-to-Run Customization and Deployment Deep...
In this week's episode, hosts Jeremy Chapman and Yoni Kirsh kick off a three-part series deep dive on customizing and deploying Office Click-to-Run packages. The first part of the series describes how...
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Reduce backup storage consumption of private cloud deployments using System...
System Center 2012 SP1 - DPM has enabled data protection for Windows 2012 Private Cloud deployments. Customers have been looking for a way to exclude some of the VHD/VHDX that have temp data or...
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Django now available on Windows Azure
Editor's Note: This post comes from Nir Mashkowski.Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design. Django is now available in the Windows...
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Developer Must-Have: 125+ Apps for Office and SharePoint Code Samples
The Microsoft Office Content Publishing group has published more than 125 code samples for apps for Office and SharePoint, and new samples are added regularly. The code samples are now available as two...
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Now in the Store: Updated OpenTable for Windows Phone 8
Foodie favorite OpenTable just got a major update for Windows Phone 8, with a new look and great new ways to explore restaurants and book a table (as if making reservations with a couple of taps wasn’t...
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Now in the Store: Updated OpenTable for Windows Phone 8
Foodie favorite OpenTable just got a major update for Windows Phone 8, with a new look and great new ways to explore restaurants and book a table (as if making reservations with a couple of taps wasn’t...
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Facebook SDK for .NET - Featured in the Facebook Technology Partner program
This blog post was authored by Sanjeev Dwivedi, a developer evangelist for Microsoft working with Facebook.- AdamToday we are pleased to share with you that Facebook has announced the Facebook SDK for...
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Your amazing Windows Phone kids’ art, painted realistically
In February, we celebrated the Kid’s Corner feature on Windows Phone by asking you to submit your children’s drawings in response to the following questions: “What do you wish your Windows Phone could...
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KB: Running Operations Manager reports fail with...
Just wanted to let you know about a new KB article we published today. This one is an article for Operations Manager that discusses an issue where running reports using the Operations Manager console...
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New HOTFIX available: The content status of a package is stuck at "In...
We published a new hotfix today for Configuration Manager 2012 Service Pack 1 to correct the following issue:Consider the following scenario: You configure a Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration...
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