Introducing our latest SQL Server 2008 Microsoft Certified Master - Bob Pusateri
Bob started working with SQL Server 2000 when he was in high school. Graduating with a degree in Computer Engineering from the University ofIllinois at Urbana-Champaign, he started his career as a .NET...
View ArticleWindows Group Policy and Logon Impact
You can make decisions as you design and deploy your Group Policy Objects (GPOs) that will have an impact on how quickly your Windows desktops start and become usable to your users. Some of these...
View ArticlePowerView - An error has occurred while loading the model for the item or...
Even though this is the PowerPivot and Excel Services blog, I felt that adding a blog on this common PowerView error was worthy of a post.Many times I have seen customers with the error:"Power ViewAn...
View ArticleMicrosoft offers blueprint to help capital markets firms compete in changing...
The capital markets industry is faced with unprecedented challenges. The industry sees this as “the new normal” and firms are back to the drawing board to develop new business models to drive growth....
View ArticleMicrosoft D.C. TechFair 2013 showcases the future of technology
Posted by Jeff MeisnerEditor, Microsoft on the IssuesThis week, Microsoft Research hosted DC TechFair, providing the Washington, DC community with an inside look at the future trends and technology...
View ArticleOffice 365 Insight into the Hybrid Configuration Wizard
In this post I want to cover the Hybrid Configuration process - specifically detail on the Configure Legacy Exchange Support step.The Hybrid Configuration Wizard has 6 tasks that it executes:Global...
View ArticleApp-V 5.0 – Error: Virtual Fonts subsystem failure on first launch
Hi all,I’ve been seeing the following error a few times with my own packages so I thought it was time to figure out what the issue is.If you check the event log a more descriptive error is available,...
View ArticleNew season of ‘Arrested Development’ arrives Sunday on Netflix apps for...
The beloved comedy series “Arrested Development” returns Sunday, May 26 with a new 15-episode season on Netflix, and with all that fresh content available at once, it’s looking like this weekend will...
View Article'You have a computer virus on your PC.’ Phone scam preys on security fears
If you started calling random phone numbers, odds are good that you’d reach a fair number of people who own a Windows-based PC. Apparently a recent group of scammers claiming to be from “Microsoft...
View ArticleI have a Surface RT and going away for a few days, now what??? I have a MSDN...
In the previous blog post (here) I talked about how you can start using Windows Azure with an MSDN subscription and we did the following:Installed App. Controller Configured App. Controller to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Cloud-enabled Datacenter Design and Management
Rob Waggoner You're Invited...Microsoft Cloud-enabled Datacenter Design and Management Course Description: This 2-day, instructor-led course will help you understand how to evolve a traditional...
View ArticleWeekend Reading: May 24th Edition – The world meets Xbox One, and Windows...
In this edition of Weekend Reading, we’ve got stories on the unveiling of Xbox One, Microsoft expanding Windows Azure across Asia, new HP Windows 8 PCs coming soon, plus Windows Phone apps for work and...
View ArticleIs your business ready for the cloud?
Considering a move to the cloud? To find the best route, your organization should first figure out where it stands.Microsoft released the free Cloud Security Readiness Tool (CSRT) in October 2012 to...
View ArticleCome See Me at TechEd 2013 North America!
TechEd 2013 North America is 6/2 through 6/6 in New Orleans!http://northamerica.msteched.com/?mtag=TENAC9TEPageI'll be there and I hope to see you there too! Alfred Ojukwu, Henry Schulman, and myself...
View ArticleFriday with International Community Update - TechNet Wiki Day Award
Hello Community, Luiz Henrique Lima Campos here today to update you on the latest news in the international community TechNet Wiki. Let's talk first of the winners of the last day TechNet Wiki, April...
View ArticleThe ‘In the Cloud’ Podcast, Episode 10: The Countdown to TechEd 2013!
In this episode, I discuss what to expect from TechEd North America (June 3) and TechEd Europe (June 25), as well as some of the big themes in my Day 1 keynote at both events. This is a huge event for...
View ArticleHow a Microsoft gold competency can make a difference for your business
by Julie Golding, US MPN Lead If you are new to the Microsoft Partner Network, or are exploring your opportunities to deepen your engagement with Microsoft, you will want to understand what the...
View ArticleQuery Troubleshooting - Post 1
In this post, I plan to provide some top-level query debugging tips for SharePoint 2013 Search. I plan some follow up posts but I'm going to start small and build. My search career has its roots in the...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Use PowerShell to Find Computers SIDs in AD DS
Summary: Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, talks about using Windows PowerShell to find computer security identifiers (SIDs) in Active Directory Domain Services.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is...
View ArticleMicrosoft Download Center: System Center 2012 SP1 Integration Map
The downloadable files listed on this page contain the cross-component documentation for the Technical Scenarios for System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1). The available downloads include: System...
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