App-V 5: On AddPackage and ConfigurePackage
The other day I was troubleshooting a package add issue where I was running into a brick wall that turned out to be an awfully simple solution. While troubleshooting this, it came to me that I have not...
View ArticleMicrosoft Interflow, a security and threat information exchange platform,...
On Monday, Microsoft announced the private preview of Microsoft Interflow, a security and threat information exchange platform to help security professionals respond more quickly to threats.Interflow...
View ArticleUncork reviews, ratings and prices with the Vivino Wine Scanner on Windows Phone
With the Vivino Wine Scanner, you can snap a photo of any wine label and find prices, ratings and reviews from a community of more than 4.5 million wine lovers. Save the labels of wines you like for...
View ArticleDevelopers: Create Windows Phone apps with Imaging SDK 1.2 and SensorCore SDK...
If you’re developing apps that showcase photos or that keep track of users’ movements, the Imaging SDK 1.2 and SensorCore SDK Beta can give you the right tools to make the most of those...
View Article‘Safer Families’ helps mom and dad learn parental settings for Xbox, Windows...
In a recent Microsoft survey of 1,000 parents of children ages 5 to 16, half said they don’t know how to use online safety settings on the devices their children use. The other half know how – but...
View ArticleDevelopers: Answers to your questions about Windows and Windows Phone 8.1...
To address some recurring questions about files and app data, Building Apps for Windows has posted a two-part series of answers that are relevant to Windows 8.1 and Windows Phone 8.1.In part 1, you’ll...
View ArticleDevelopers: Adware detection changes take effect July 1
Developers have until July 1 to let Microsoft know if they think their software shouldn’t be detected under the company’s new adware criteria, writes Michael Johnson on the Malware Protection Center...
View Article‘Learning from cloud’ series looks at how to approach whether to go hybrid
Monday’s “Learning from cloud” blog series focuses on a question now facing every IT professional: “In a cloud first, mobile first world, how should my approach to infrastructure change?”When thinking...
View ArticlePowerTip: Convert to Upper Case with PowerShell
Summary: Learn how to use Windows PowerShell to easily capitalize a string. How can I use Window PowerShell to make all the text upper case so it is all in the same form prior to writing to a...
View ArticleHungry to know more? Here’s how to shop smart for groceries using OneNote
Nicholas Kerr and his wife used to keep their shopping lists on sticky notes in the kitchen, and “usually neither of us was near the list when either of us thought of something to add.” That problem...
View ArticleYour new summer jam is a click away thanks to Skype
Mainstream radio has a consistent rotation of the same artists and songs. Although we all love a hit record, let’s be honest – when you hear the same tune 10 times in a row, it can get really boring....
View ArticleMicrosoft Azure Site Recovery – Replicating Hyper-V VMs to Microsoft Azure
Have you ever wished that you could take your virtual machines (VMs) and replicate them to a cloud service for disaster recovery purposes? Now you can with Microsoft Azure Site Recovery!Azure Site...
View ArticleDrumbeat Sales Workshops for Office 365
There are two upcoming opportunities for you to learn how to have effective Office 365 conversations with your customers. Drumbeat is a partner sales readiness program for Office 365 that provides...
View ArticleTechNet Radio: (Part 8) Accelerate DevOps with the Cloud - Rollback Plan?...
In part 8 of our “ Accelerate DevOps with the Cloud ” series on TechNet Radio, Keith Mayer and Jennelle Crothers explore the world of roll-backs and how Microsoft Azure can streamline both the...
View ArticleThis weeks Top Windows 8 Apps – Check them out! I like the A&E History app....
These are some real cool apps that you should check out! · A&E History - A&E History with Pawn Stars. Swamp People. American Pickers. Ax Men. Now you can watch your favorite HISTORY shows...
View ArticleHow to Simplify Self-Publishing with the Right Technology
Many people talk about writing a children’s book, but few actually follow through. And of those who do complete one, fewer still find an audience for their work. Even the majority of children’s books...
View ArticleUpcoming Update for Microsoft Update Client
Hello,In an effort to provide additional protection for customers, we are releasing an update that further enhances the security of Windows Update / Microsoft Update (WU/MU) Client.Improvements include...
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