Using Managed Metadata With Variations in SharePoint 2013
I was working with some folks who were having troubles getting metadata driven navigation working with variations recently and it turned out that there were a few details important to know in order to...
View ArticleReversal of fortune: Sirefef’s registry illusion
I have mentioned in a previous blog that the use of the right-to-left-override (U+202E) unicode character is nothing new. This blog also went on to show the various file name tricks used by...
View ArticleWatch the Samurai Server Web Series for a chance to win a Surface Pro!
This is the final week to watch the Samurai Server web series for a chance to win a Surface Pro! Experience the availability, flexibility, and efficiency of Windows Server 2012 today.Watch the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Security Bulletin: August 2013 Release!
I’m a little late with this one but here it is anyway. Check out this months updates and apply where needed in your environments. You can also check out the Security bulletin webcast if you need more...
View ArticleMicrosoft by the Numbers!
This month I’m celebrating 26 years at Microsoft Australia. This is pretty surreal for me as I feel the same as I did all those years ago. Although it seems easier these days to get injured if I...
View ArticleSCVMM 2012 SP1 Capacity Utilization Report Missing Data
When you finish integrating SCOM 2012 SP1 with SCVMM 2012 SP1, you will find Capacity Utilization Report contains no data in two of the views.After investigation, I found it was related the the...
View ArticleChina’s first privately-held commercial bank improves service with Microsoft
The cash machine is surely one of the greatest advances of its time. It provides a reliable, secure and convenient way to withdraw, transfer and deposit funds from your checking or savings account from...
View ArticleInterview with a Wiki Ninja and SharePoint Guru - Matthew Yarlett
Today's interview is with our 3-time SharePoint Guru (winner of the gold medal in May, June, and July), Matthew Yarlett!!Let's get to the interview... #### Who are you, where are you, and what do you...
View ArticleWikiNinjas Blog: Semana del 12/8 al 19/8
Hola a todos!En esta oportunidad, les dejo los artículos que fueron publicados en la semana del 12/8 al 19/8 en el blog de TechNet WikiNinjas19/8Interview with a Wiki Ninja and SharePoint Guru -...
View Article[Script of Aug. 20] Get the Total Number of Printers Hosted on a Print Server...
Script Download: GetTheCountOfPrintersHostedOntheServer(VBScript).ziphttp://gallery.technet.microsoft.com/scriptcenter/Get-the-Total-Number-of-62aaa322This sample can help you to get the total number...
View ArticleStep-By-Step: Creating a SQL Server 2012 AlwaysOn Availability Group
One of the most talked about (and now frequently requested) feature in SQL Server 2012 is AlwaysOn Availability Groups. It brings SQL Server high availability and disaster recovery to a whole new level...
View ArticlePowerTip: Customize How PowerShell Displays a Date
Summary : Easily customize the way Windows PowerShell displays a date. How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily display the date as day-dash-month-dash-four-digit year? Use the Get-Date...
View ArticlePowerTip: Customize How PowerShell Displays a Date
Summary: Easily customize the way Windows PowerShell displays a date. How can I use Windows PowerShell to easily display the date as day-dash-month-dash-four-digit year? Use the Get-Date cmdlet,specify...
View ArticleCommand-line options to enabling Application Performance Monitoring for Tomcat
This post will go over the specifics of running the command-line options for enabling the Java Application Performance Monitoring (APM) agent with a Tomcat server. This is not coverage of the full...
View ArticleVirtual Processor Scheduling - VMware or Microsoft Series
Have you ever wondered how virtual machines get access to the physical processor cores in the server? Ever wonder why one or two VMs run slow sporadically? The topic today is Virtual Processor...
View ArticleJuly Power Pivot Guru - Paul Turley brings us "We’ve Got The Power: Power BI,...
It's time for another July TechNet Guru winner!Paul Turley is our Analysis Services/BI TechNet Guru for July! See the TechNet Guru Contributions for July 2013.Paul is also an MVP and a member of the...
View ArticleHow do I upgrade my Windows Server 2008 R2 Foundation to Windows Server 2008...
Rob Waggoner Q: (from Bruce)I just read your article on the free upgrade to Win Server 2008 R2 standard but saw that the time frame expired a while back. Do you know what product we would need to buy...
View ArticleFree Development, Testing, and Demo Resources from Microsoft (and you could...
Stop and ask yourself one question. Do you have an MSDN subscription? For so many of our partners, the answer is yes.Now ask yourself a second question, how much do you spend on machines for...
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