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So one of the questions that came up at SMBnation was how to get an app to play nice with UAC if it didn't want to play nice with UAC. One of the things that User Account Control does is point out badly written apps. The same 'hacks' that...
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http://www.screencast.com/t/NxghXEexzX Click on that link and hit the play button. In that screencast you'll see a demo of XP Mode on Windows 7. What I'm showcasing is not only how a 1998 16bit accounting application will run on a 64bit Windows...
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Resources for Windows 7 -- http://windowsteamblog.com/blogs/springboard/default.aspx That's a keeper there. http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/default.aspx And a free online webinar on October 7th - http://www.windows7summit.com/ From Desktop...
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In the airport ready to head home in a bit and one of the takeaways that I hope everyone of you get from SMBnation is what happened here for you shouldn't stay here. You need to ensure that you take what you learned, what ideas you had, what things...
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Elvis was "in" the building. For those of you that missed out on SMBnation, it may not have been in Seattle, but I think the change in venue definitely worked well for some.
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One of the questions that I heard a TON of from various partners at SMBnation is "will there be a next version of SBS"? With all the buzz about Windows 2008 R2 more and more people are asking "but what about"? The Windows Server blog...
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How to get the Remote Web Applications to be an icon in the RWW page on SBS 2008 http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd262136(WS.10).aspx Deploy Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services RemoteApp http://blog.mpecsinc.ca/2008/08/sbs-08-rww-ts-remoteapp...
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Charlie is talking about the second server of SBS 2008 premium at SMBnation. The second server is the RTM of Windows 2008. Which means it has the RC of HyperV on there, not the rtm. Charlie said to get that box up to SP2 and ensure you have the final...
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One of the things that I will slightly disagree with Karl and Jeff's presentation on "keys to migration success" is the fact that you can back yourself out a bit of the migration process. As long as you take a system state backup if you...
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If you want more info about SharePoint in SBS, check this out from Robert Crane: http://www.smbbooks.com/products/procra01.htm If you are looking for information about Windows SharePoint Services V3.0 then look no further. We have developed a guide that...
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The dirty little secret of anti virus is that we’re losing trust with our vendors. On average they have a 30% detection rate. They fail to detect, stop, or clean out rogue antivirus. They use outdated and depreciated APIs (tdi.sys) that cause slow...
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Don't forget registration tomorrow morning! Conference Registration: Registration Hours: Thursday, October 1st 12:00 – 4:00pm Friday, October 2nd 7:00am – 6:45pm Saturday, October 3rd 7:30am – 6:45pm Sunday, October 4th 7:30am –...
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Sitting on the floor with the power cord plugged in next to the phone card machine getting ready to head back home. Here's to everyone having safe flights back to home!
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(Unlocked computer with "you go owned" message courtesy of Dana. I'm at the speed dating table ...come and talk to me!
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For those that are logging into my SBS 2008 box via RDP (I gave out the username and password at the session), if you are wondering how to see the drive letter of the backup drive, what you need to do is to right mouse click on the command line icon and...
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For all of those times that the foreign countries say that they get a worse deal than the US... listen up. The issue where in the USA where we can't order SBS 2003 with SA under volume licesning is only impacting English SKUs only. All other language...
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Last day of the conference and the attendees are on fire........... okay so more like a false alarm at the Hotel. Nothin' like seeing Karl P. out in the street sipping his coffee while the firetrucks idle out front.
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Bloggin' from Jillian's where we will be having Jeff's Billiard party later on. We came early to have dinner before the party started. For anyone heaing this way, join us on second floor for burgers.
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http://www.evolvetech.com/mambo/index.php?option=com_myblog&Itemid=87 Dave Sobel and Mark Crall on virtualization. Only Dave and Mark can bring out SMB Iceland to their presentation. Look for a book on SMB virtualization from Dave Sobel coming out...
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In the Ofer and Susan show we listed blog resources and I forgot a major one. My very very very bad. So if you are not following http://blogs.technet.com/sbs I will come and hunt you down. But the other one you need to be following is http://sbs.seandaniel...
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