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Introducing: Live Mesh
You probably have heard it already, but if not then here it is. Microsoft's new product: Live Mesh. For more information check their web site at: Live Mesh Team Blog And at on10 you can see a video of what Live Mesh actually is. Check it out here...
Posted: Fri, Apr 25 2008 10:53 by jubo | with no comments
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IT HerOlympics; the Dutch Launch
Yesterday Microsoft Holland presented the IT HerOlympics , the Dutch launch of Windows Server 2008 , SQL Server 2008 and Visual Studio 2008 . A couple of my colleagues and I went there and had a great time! Got there pretty early so I had some time to...
Microsoft TechNet Magazine (Dutch)
News for our Dutch speaking audience. It's here! The first Dutch TechNet Magazine. Will be published 6 times a year and, as I'm Dutch myself, it's totally free! Full of technical articles, news about cutting edge technology and more. Of course...
Posted: Thu, Feb 28 2008 8:36 by jubo | with no comments
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Guest Speaker: Alex de Jong
Yesterday, February 21st, we had a guest speaker at our company: Alex de Jong . He was invited to tell us something about the certification for Windows Server 2008 . The certificates you have to get whether you're MCSE or MCSA certified. After the...
Posted: Fri, Feb 22 2008 8:32 by jubo | with no comments
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Latest antivirus test results
McAfee not doing so well, Microsoft doing okay. Check out Alex Eckelberry , from Sunbelt, blog with the latest results from Andreas Marx of Av-Test.org . Links to PDF files with the results in the article.
The Lone Server Story
From: Lone Server Once he was famous... Windows Server 2003. Now slowly replaced by Windows Server 2008 . But there's one left... the Lone Server... Watch video: a short version (1:58): a long version (3:14): HeroesHappenHere , the official launch...
Remembering Judi/Tigg
Yesterday I received an email telling that Judi, aka "Tigg" passed away at 10:30AM EDT. Judi was a wonderful person, a very good moderator at the McAfee Support Forums , always trying to help the McAfee customers and the McAfee technicians....
New Downloads at Download Center
Actually as a note to myself, but there are a few interesting downloads available at the Microsoft Download Center : SQL Server 2000 Books Online June 2007 Update This update includes the complete documentation that shipped with SQL Server 2000, including...
Webcast: How Microsoft IT Does Information Security
When checking Donna's blog, I noticed that she refers to a podcast at the Microsoft Download site called: Information Security at Microsoft . But while listening to it I realized that it had to be a webcast with slides, audio etc. Did some searching at...
Posted: Sat, Apr 14 2007 16:17 by jubo | with no comments
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I'm Making A Difference
This is a very nice initiative from Windows Live TM Messenger. Every time you start a conversation, Microsoft shares a good portion of the advertising revenue with some of the world's most effective organizations dedicated to social causes. To participate...
Posted: Sun, Mar 4 2007 16:23 by jubo | with no comments
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Mozilla released Firefox 2.0.0.2 with 7 security fixes and Vista support
On February 23, Mozilla released version 2.0.0.2 of Firefox. Several security issues were fixed and many enhancements and fixes for Windows Vista. The following lists of security issues have been fixed: MFSA 2007-07 Embedded nulls in location.hostname...
Posted: Sat, Feb 24 2007 9:23 by jubo | with no comments
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Today Bill Gates webcast
January 29, 2007 1:45 p.m. PST / 4:45 p.m. EST From Times Square in New York City, join Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates for a live webcast celebrating the worldwide launch of Windows Vista and the 2007 Microsoft Office System. See: Events and webcasts ...
Posted: Mon, Jan 29 2007 7:34 by jubo | with no comments
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Extended Support for Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Media Center Edition
Yesterday Microsoft announced the addition of an Extended Support phase for the Windows® XP Home Edition and Windows XP Media Center Edition operating systems. With the addition of Extended Support, the support life cycle for Windows XP Home Edition and...
Posted: Thu, Jan 25 2007 7:49 by jubo | with no comments
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Re-Awarded as Microsoft MVP
Yes, it's October 1 st and it's official now. Today I received the notification that I have been awarded for the 4th consecutive year with the MVP Award . Thank you Microsoft! Thank you Melissa, thank you Gerard. Thank you anyone else... It's...
Posted: Sun, Oct 1 2006 15:58 by jubo | with no comments
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New Release: Windows Live Writer
While watching/listening to Pink Floyd's DVD called Pulse I noticed that there was an update for Windows Live Writer 1.0 (Beta), it's now build # 141. It has many new features, I haven't tried them myself yet, but it looks good. Just go to the Windows...
Posted: Fri, Sep 29 2006 23:15 by jubo | with no comments
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2007 Microsoft Office system Beta 2 Technical Refresh
Today is really a good day. More good news and this time about Office 2007 . The Beta 2 Technical Refresh is available for download . But if you want to save anything as PDF file, you need a add-in. The first thing you might want to install is the 2007...
Posted: Fri, Sep 15 2006 10:06 by jubo | with no comments
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Windows Vista RC1 available for everyone!
Good news for those who want to try Windows Vista ! The R(elease) C(andidate) 1 is now available for everyone. Just go to the Vista web site: Get Ready for Windows Vista and see if your computer is capable to run Vista. Just to make sure, this is not...
Posted: Fri, Sep 15 2006 9:47 by jubo | with no comments
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Windows Vista RC1
Windows Vista RC1 And the screen shot is my desktop. Last night I installed a new copy of Windows Vista . It was installed from an external hard drive connected to a USB 1.1 (!!) port. Yes, it's on one of my old test machines. It only has 384MB RAM...
Posted: Sat, Sep 2 2006 10:51 by jubo | with no comments
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Windows Live Writer
Just installed a very nice tool to write entries in this blog. It's called: Windows Live™ Writer . Setting it up was actually a piece of cake. Detected almost al the settings automatically. I only had to tell it that I was using the Community Server and...
Posted: Sun, Aug 20 2006 16:16 by jubo | with no comments
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Microsoft Soccer Scoreboard
It's time to get serious about something. In a week it's time for the FIFA World Cup football or soccer as it is called in some parts of the world. Just noticed a very nice program at the Microsoft Download Center , which may help you getting through...
Posted: Sat, Jun 3 2006 19:02 by jubo | with no comments
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