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Free Microsoft Tech Showcase Events
Wed, Nov 28 2012 6:04
Microsoft has teamed up with some of its Microsoft Learning Partners to provide free first-look clinics covering Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Visual Studio 2012, SQL Server 2012, Exchange 2013, SharePoint 2013, and Lync 2013. These events are happening... Read More...
Time to move on from Windows XP
Sat, Nov 24 2012 8:13
Just a reminder that we're now inside 500 days until the end of support for Windows XP. I'm sure I don't need to go into the reasons why your organisation doesn't want to be running an OS that Microsoft doesn't support anymore. If... Read More...
Win8/RT Tip: Make your Picture Password harder to guess
Tue, Nov 13 2012 11:42
One of the nice things that Microsoft have done in Windows 8 and RT for people using a touchscreen, like on the Surface, is provide a new way of signing in with a Picture Password. They expain in a comprehensive post how secure it is, but in practice... Read More...
NEBytes: Windows 8 and Imagine Cup North East
Tue, Mar 20 2012 5:36
If you're in the North East of England, get yourself along to NEBytes tomorrow evening (Wednesday 21st March). I'm collaborating with Ben Lee and Ross Dargan to give you as much depth as you can handle on Windows 8, and we're getting to see... Read More...
Why I hope Windows 8 ARM tablets don't have a full desktop
Wed, Jan 11 2012 11:48
There has been a significant amount of speculation and rumour surrounding the existance of a full desktop experience on Windows 8 devices powered by ARM processors. These are the lower priced tablets that are going to exist in the same market as the iPad... Read More...