BlogMS Weekly Articles Published – 1st December 2008 to 7th December 2008

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203 Microsoft Team blogs searched, 95 blogs have new articles in the past 7 days.
218 new articles found searching from 01-Dec-2008 to 07-Dec-2008

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Categories: Business Process Management, Consumer and Hardware Solutions, Deployment and Service Management, Desktop and Mobile, Development Shared Source Initiative, Dynamics, General, Industry Solutions, Installation and Update Services, Microsoft Advertising, Microsoft Conferences and Briefings, Microsoft Online Services, Microsoft Press Pass, Networking and Remote Access, Office Suite, Partner Resources, Product Support, Research and Labs, Security, Security Products Forefront, Server and Infrastructure, SharePoint Groove Search, SQL and Business Intelligence, Systems Management, Unified Communications, Virtualization, Web and Development, Windows Azure Cloud Computing, Windows Live

Business Process Management

BizTalk Adapter Pack Website | RSS Feed
Using sequences inside Composite Operations with Oracle EBS adapter - 04-Dec-2008

Consumer and Hardware Solutions

Response Point Website | RSS Feed
D-Link and NGT partnering on VOIP - 03-Dec-2008
RP Webinar: Top 10 Tips for Success - 04-Dec-2008
Richard Sprague did a nice podcast interview on RP - 07-Dec-2008

Windows Home Server Website | RSS Feed
Facebook Trojan Virus... Not a problem if you have a Windows Home Server. - 04-Dec-2008

Xbox Press Releases Website | RSS Feed
Original Banjo-Kazooie Adventure Launching on Xbox LIVE Arcade this Wednesday! - 01-Dec-2008
Lips and Xbox 360 Downloadable Content Brings Holiday Carols and Cheer Right to Your Living Room - 04-Dec-2008
Microsoft Unveils Two Great Deals for Xbox LIVE Members - 04-Dec-2008

Deployment and Service Management

Solution Accelerator Assessment and Planning Website | RSS Feed
Top 10 Microsoft Tools in 2008 - Solutions that Help You Save IT Costs! - 05-Dec-2008

Desktop and Mobile

Windows Embedded Website | RSS Feed
What’s New in Security Update Servicing - 02-Dec-2008
Disk protection in Windows Embedded Standard – more than just a useful feature - 03-Dec-2008
The November 2008 Security Updates (DQI) are Now Available for Download from the ECE. - 04-Dec-2008
How to add Virtual Machine Additions to your Windows Embedded Standard Image - 05-Dec-2008

Windows Embedded Point of Service for dotNET Website | RSS Feed
Supported Device Categories - 01-Dec-2008

Windows Genuine Advantage Website | RSS Feed
New How to Tell Counterfeit Gallery Design and Features - 03-Dec-2008

Windows Vista Website | RSS Feed
Announcing the Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2 Customer Preview Program (CPP) - 02-Dec-2008

Development Shared Source Initiative

CodePlex Website | RSS Feed
Video from CodePlex Town Hall meeting at PDC now available on Channel 9 - 03-Dec-2008

Dynamics

Dynamics CRM Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Silverlight 2 direct calls sample - 01-Dec-2008
Tools you can use: MSDN Forums for Microsoft Dynamics - 02-Dec-2008
Use Shared Data Source for custom Microsoft Dynamics CRM reports - 03-Dec-2008

Dynamics NAV Website | RSS Feed
Automation Objects in Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2009 - 03-Dec-2008

General

Environment Software Enabled Earth Website | RSS Feed
“Pecan Street Project” Brings Together City of Austin, Austin Energy, University of Texas, Austin Chamber and Environmental Defense Fund To Design Energy System of the Future - 04-Dec-2008
Microsoft details "Generation 4" data centers - 04-Dec-2008

MSDN Magazine Website | RSS Feed
VSTO Power Tools Office interop API extensions - 01-Dec-2008
LINQ To SQL And The Entity Framework - 03-Dec-2008
Design Patterns for Testability - 05-Dec-2008

TechNet Magazine Website | RSS Feed
Managing the Root Password on Your Mac - 02-Dec-2008
Utility Spotlight: SyncToy 2.0 - 02-Dec-2008
New "Tip of the Day" Feature on TechNet Magazine Site - 03-Dec-2008
Your Thoughts On Improving Our Web site - 04-Dec-2008

TechNet Plus Subscriptions Website | RSS Feed
December Shipments of TechNet Plus delayed-Update - 03-Dec-2008

Working for Microsoft - JobsBlog Website | RSS Feed
A home away from home - 03-Dec-2008

Industry Solutions

Chemical Website | RSS Feed
Watch The Change with Unified Communications - 02-Dec-2008

Education UK Schools Website | RSS Feed
TES - again - 01-Dec-2008
Managing the electricity bills - 02-Dec-2008

Health Website | RSS Feed
Healthcare Reform in China - 03-Dec-2008
Season’s Greetings from HealthBlog - 05-Dec-2008

Power and Utilities Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft Hosting CIM Conference December 15 in Redmond - 05-Dec-2008

Installation and Update Services

Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Website | RSS Feed
A new version is coming soon! - 03-Dec-2008

The Deployment Guys Website | RSS Feed
User Experience for Configuration Manager Task Sequences - Part I - 04-Dec-2008
Vista SP2 - 05-Dec-2008

Windows Installer MSI Website | RSS Feed
Update to MSI 4.5 (KB958655) - 05-Dec-2008

Windows Server Update Services Website | RSS Feed
New Product Family Coming - 02-Dec-2008

Windows Server Update Services Support Website | RSS Feed
New and updated Knowledge Base articles for 11-16 through 11-22 - 02-Dec-2008
WUAHandler.log - Failed to Add Update Source for WUAgent - Error = 0x80040692 - 02-Dec-2008
WSUS client updates fail with error 80072F8F after configuring a self-signed certificate in IIS - 03-Dec-2008
Advance notification of security bulletins that Microsoft is intending to release on December 9, 2008 - 05-Dec-2008

Microsoft Advertising

adCenter API for Developers Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft adCenter API Top 10 Viewed Topics for November 2008 - 02-Dec-2008

adCenter for Advertisers Website | RSS Feed
Holiday Ad Copy Refresher Tips from the adCenter Learning Center - 02-Dec-2008
Credit Crunch Survival and Opportunity for Finance Advertisers - 03-Dec-2008
adCenter Feedback: How Are We Doing? - 05-Dec-2008

Microsoft Conferences and Briefings

MIX The Next Web Now Website | RSS Feed
A Bright Future for Software - 03-Dec-2008
Our First Labs Project: A Microformats Toolkit Called "Oomph" - 05-Dec-2008
Oxite - 06-Dec-2008
Web Design from the Gut - 06-Dec-2008
Web Standards: Where the ROI is - 06-Dec-2008

Professional Developers Conference PDC Website | RSS Feed
PDC Proceedings: New Resources for Session Consumption - 02-Dec-2008

Microsoft Online Services

Microsoft Online Services Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft Online Services Setup, On-boarding, and Administration - 03-Dec-2008
Plan for Microsoft Online Services Deployment and On-boarding - 03-Dec-2008
Microsoft Online Services: Critical Infrastructure and Operations for Delivering Secure, Enterprise-Class Software Services - 03-Dec-2008
Technical Overview of the Business Productivity Online Suite - 03-Dec-2008
Migration and Coexistence for the Business Productivity Online Suite from Microsoft Online Services - 03-Dec-2008
Exchange Online Capabilities - 03-Dec-2008
SharePoint Online Capabilities - 03-Dec-2008
Get Help Managing Your Profile, Service Subscriptions, and Free Trials - 04-Dec-2008
Extend Your Microsoft Online Services Free Trial - 04-Dec-2008
Pricing, Licensing, and Activation - 05-Dec-2008
SharePoint Online Service Description - 06-Dec-2008
Exchange Online Service Description - 06-Dec-2008
Now Available for Purchase by Businesses of All Sizes! Introducing Microsoft Online Services... - 06-Dec-2008

Microsoft Press Pass

Press Pass Press Releases Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft Hosts Global Education Leaders at School of the Future World Summit - 01-Dec-2008
Xbox 360 Registers Biggest Black Friday in Its History - 02-Dec-2008
Free Online Career Development Course Now Available to 16 Million Students Nationwide - 02-Dec-2008
Microsoft ESP Showcases the Future of Immersive Simulation Experiences - 02-Dec-2008
Document Interoperability Initiative Demonstrates Momentum and Results - 03-Dec-2008
Activision and Massive Agree to Multiyear, Multititle In-Game Advertising Partnership - 03-Dec-2008
Massive Inc. and Blizzard Entertainment Form Multi-Year Advertising Relationship - 03-Dec-2008
Massive Inc. Hosts First In-Game Advertising Upfront Event - 03-Dec-2008
Microsoft, Penn State Hershey Medical Center Showcase Road Map to Patient Flow Efficiencies at First Healthcare Provider Symposium - 04-Dec-2008
Leading Distribution Company Picks Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 to Boost Online Sales, Drive Business Growth - 04-Dec-2008
“Buyer Be Smart” on Online Auctions - 04-Dec-2008
Sky Player TV Uses Microsoft Silverlight and PlayReady Technology - 04-Dec-2008
Microsoft and EMC’s RSA Security Division Team Up to Help Customers Secure Sensitive Data - 04-Dec-2008
Microsoft Appoints Dr. Qi Lu to Run Online Services Group - 04-Dec-2008
Microsoft Brings Holiday Cheer on a Budget to Hispanic Families With Microsoft Office 2007 and Microsoft Office 2007 Language Pack in Spanish - 06-Dec-2008

Press Pass Top Stories Website | RSS Feed
School of the Future World Summit Fosters School Reform Through Communities of Continuous Learning - 02-Dec-2008
Microsoft Gives Businesses Lower TCO Versus Hidden Costs of Open Source - 03-Dec-2008
Live Mesh Turns Car into Mobile Computing Platform - 04-Dec-2008

Networking and Remote Access

Microsoft Enterprise Networking Website | RSS Feed
RPC to Go v.2 - 04-Dec-2008

Network Access Protection Website | RSS Feed
Network Access Protection Deployment Guide is live! - 03-Dec-2008

Office Suite

Office Access Website | RSS Feed
Dashboard Builder for Access - 02-Dec-2008

Office Excel and Excel Services Website | RSS Feed
Using Excel to Optimize a Network Problem - 04-Dec-2008

Office for Mac Website | RSS Feed
A Circle of Fifths: How I Learned Music Theory using Excel - 01-Dec-2008

Office Outlook Website | RSS Feed
Living in Outlook: Automatically Categorize With Rules - 02-Dec-2008

Office Word Website | RSS Feed
Taking Control of Your Table of Contents or Document Map - 02-Dec-2008

Partner Resources

Microsoft on Independent Software Vendors ISVs Website | RSS Feed
You Can Be Sure, if You Place Your Technology Bet on Azure. - 01-Dec-2008

Product Support

Hotfix Support The Hot Blog Website | RSS Feed
Nov. 24 - Nov. 30 Hot-Fix KB articles Weekly Release - Windows Legacy Products - 01-Dec-2008
Nov. 25 - Dec 1 Hot-Fix KB articles Weekly Release - Windows 6.0 - 03-Dec-2008
Nov. 26 - Dec. 2 Hot-Fix KB articles Weekly Release - Developer - 03-Dec-2008
Note, there is no hotfix KB article for Messaging Server this week. (Nov. 4 - Dev. 3) - 04-Dec-2008
Note, there is no hotfix KB article for Messaging Server this week. (Nov. 29 - Dec. 4) - 05-Dec-2008

Technical Rollup Mailings Website | RSS Feed
December 2008 - Technical Rollup Mail - Internet - 01-Dec-2008
December 2008 - Technical Rollup Mail - Manageability - 01-Dec-2008
December 2008 - Technical Rollup Mail - Platforms - 01-Dec-2008
December 2008 - Technical Rollup Mail - Unified Communications - 01-Dec-2008
December 2008 - Technical Rollup Mail - Security - 01-Dec-2008
December 2008 - Technical Rollup Mail - SQL Server - 01-Dec-2008

Research and Labs

Microsoft Research Downloads Website | RSS Feed
Infer.NET 2.2 Beta - 02-Dec-2008
Microsoft Image Composite Editor 64bit - 03-Dec-2008
Infer.NET 2.2 Beta - 05-Dec-2008

Microsoft Research News and Headlines Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft’s 'Dream Works' - 03-Dec-2008
Indiana University Partners with IEEE and Microsoft to Host International Science Technology Conference and Workshop - 05-Dec-2008

Microsoft Research Publications Website | RSS Feed
The Theory and Practice of Coplanar Shadowgram Imaging for Acquiring Visual Hulls of Intricate Objects - 01-Dec-2008
Everest: Scaling down peak loads through I/O off-loading - 01-Dec-2008
Deciding Effectively Propositional Logic with Equality - 01-Dec-2008

Security

Microsoft Malware Protection Center Website | RSS Feed
Merry Malware - You’d better watch out, you’d better think twice… - 02-Dec-2008
O Come All Ye Malware - 05-Dec-2008

Microsoft Security Response Center MSRC Website | RSS Feed
December 2008 Advanced Notification - 04-Dec-2008

Security Bulletins Comprehensive Website | RSS Feed
Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for December 2008 - 04-Dec-2008

The Security Development Lifecycle Website | RSS Feed
BlueHat SDL Sessions Wrap-up - 01-Dec-2008
SDL videos - 04-Dec-2008

Security Products Forefront

Forefront Threat Management Gateway ISA Server Website | RSS Feed
Error while running a script on ISA Server 2006 CSS - 02-Dec-2008

Server and Infrastructure

Active Directory Services Website | RSS Feed
New Directory Services KB Articles 11/23-11/30 - 01-Dec-2008
One stop shopping for DFSR and DFSN recommended hotfixes - 02-Dec-2008

Advanced Windows Debugging and Troubleshooting Website | RSS Feed
Debug Fundamentals Exercise 3: Calling conventions - 05-Dec-2008

Commerce Server Website | RSS Feed
Commerce Server in the news...... - 05-Dec-2008

Essential Business Server Website | RSS Feed
Activating EBS - 01-Dec-2008
Decommissioned DNS Servers Appear During Replacement Mode Install - 03-Dec-2008

Platforms Performance Website | RSS Feed
First Look: Windows Vista Service Pack 2 - 02-Dec-2008
The Case of the Mysteriously Large Spooler.xml File - 05-Dec-2008

Server Core Ask the Core Team Website | RSS Feed
How to Expire Tape Recovery Points in DPM 2007 - 04-Dec-2008

Small Business Server SBS Website | RSS Feed
How Outlook 2007 and Windows Mobile 6.1 Use Autodiscover with SBS 2008 - 03-Dec-2008

Storage Website | RSS Feed
File Server performance improvements with the SMB2 protocol in Windows Server 2008 - 03-Dec-2008
SMB2, a complete redesign of the main remote file protocol for Windows - 06-Dec-2008

Windows Powershell Website | RSS Feed
Get-Me.ps1 - 02-Dec-2008
Apologizes for the Confusion - 02-Dec-2008
Get-Everyone - 02-Dec-2008
Expert to Expert: Erik Meijer and Jeffrey Snover - Inside PowerShell - 03-Dec-2008

Windows Server Division Website | RSS Feed
Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) Customer Preview Program (CPP)! - 02-Dec-2008
Microsoft Partnership with RSA for Information Protection - 04-Dec-2008

Windows Server Performance Website | RSS Feed
Configuring Windows Server 2008 Power Parameters for Increased Power Efficiency - 04-Dec-2008

SharePoint Groove Search

SharePoint Designer Website | RSS Feed
Creating RESTful Mashups using SPD 2007 (Part 1) - 06-Dec-2008

SharePoint Products and Technologies Website | RSS Feed
How We Did It - Nintex Reporting - 04-Dec-2008

SQL and Business Intelligence

Office Performance Point Server Website | RSS Feed
Updated Documentation: Kerberos authentication and delegation for Monitoring Server - 01-Dec-2008
ProClarity 6.3 SP2 is now available - 02-Dec-2008

ProClarity Website | RSS Feed
ProClarity 6.3 SP2 (build 2217) Documenation - 01-Dec-2008
Installing ProClarity 6.3 SP2 on Microsoft Windows Server 2008.docx - 01-Dec-2008
Microsoft ProClarity 6.3 SP2 Readme Document - 02-Dec-2008
Troubleshooting Kerberos Delegation with DHCheck - 05-Dec-2008

SQL Server Express Website | RSS Feed
SQL Server 2008 Upgrade Whitepaper - 05-Dec-2008

Systems Management

System Center Essentials Website | RSS Feed
Why are my Performance Graphs Empty in Essentials? - 03-Dec-2008

System Center Manageability Website | RSS Feed
ConfigMgr 2007: OSD Task Sequence fails to join the PC to the domain during Windows setup - 01-Dec-2008
New and updated Knowledge Base articles for 11-16 through 11-22 - 02-Dec-2008
ConfigMgr 2007: WUAHandler.log - Failed to Add Update Source for WUAgent - Error = 0x80040692 - 02-Dec-2008
New and updated Knowledge Base articles for 11-23 through 11-29 - 03-Dec-2008
SCVMM: A few notes on Virtual Machine Manager 2008 and disjointed namespaces - 04-Dec-2008
System Center Configuration Manager Users - Microsoft’s Usability Study (Jan12-Jan23) - 05-Dec-2008
OpsMgr 2007: How to make your Reporting install a success - 05-Dec-2008

System Center Operations Manager Website | RSS Feed
Installing Operations Manager 2007 Reporting successfully - 04-Dec-2008

Unified Communications

Microsoft Exchange Website | RSS Feed
How to Easily Export Message Tracking Results in Exchange Server 2007 - 01-Dec-2008
Updates to Exchange Server 2007 Mailbox Server Storage Cost Calculator - 02-Dec-2008
Configuring Interorg Free/Busy in a single server Exchange Server 2007 organization - 04-Dec-2008

Office Communications Server Website | RSS Feed
Office Communicator Clients cannot communicate with contacts homed on AOL - 03-Dec-2008
Update for Office Communicator Mobile 2007 - 04-Dec-2008
Update for Office Communications Server 2007 (KB956389) - 04-Dec-2008
PIC: Emergency Maintenance for Yahoo! - 06-Dec-2008

Virtualization

SoftGrid Website | RSS Feed
How to Sequence Visual Studio 2008 in Microsoft Application Virtualization 4.5 (App-V) - 01-Dec-2008
New Knowledge Base articles for 11-23 through 11-29 - 03-Dec-2008
How to sequence Microsoft Money 2007 - 04-Dec-2008
How to properly specify the SQL instance during the App-V 4.5 Management Server installation - 05-Dec-2008

Terminal Services Website | RSS Feed
Introduction to TS Gateway Certificates - 04-Dec-2008

Web and Development

ADO dotNET Website | RSS Feed
Migrating from LINQ to SQL to the Entity Framework: Stored Procedures for data retrieval - 02-Dec-2008
“Table Splitting”: Mapping multiple entity types to the same table. - 05-Dec-2008

Application Consulting and Engineering ACE Website | RSS Feed
The Secrets Of High Performance Consulting From ACE Performance Engineer - 01-Dec-2008

Architecture Website | RSS Feed
Server Monitoring with Operations Manager 2007 - 06-Dec-2008
PDC 2008 Architect Edition - 06-Dec-2008
Custom Monitoring Objects In Operations Manager 2007 - 06-Dec-2008
Presentation Virtualization with Enhanced Terminal Services - 06-Dec-2008
Security Development Lifecycle: Threat Modeling Tool v3 - 06-Dec-2008
Threat Modeling: Uncover Security Design Flaws Using The STRIDE Approach - 06-Dec-2008
Reinvigorate your Threat Modeling Process - 06-Dec-2008
patterns & practices Application Architecture Guide 2.0 (Beta 2 Release) - 06-Dec-2008
MSBuild Extension Pack - 06-Dec-2008
Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar - 06-Dec-2008
Generation 4 Modular Data Centers - 06-Dec-2008
Microsoft Generation 4.0 Data Center Vision - 06-Dec-2008
SOA Workshop for Architects Series - 06-Dec-2008

Expression Web Website | RSS Feed
Training: Web development essentials - 03-Dec-2008

Internet Explorer Website | RSS Feed
IE8 at Add-On Con in Mountain View - 03-Dec-2008
Compatibility View Improvements to come in IE8 - 04-Dec-2008

Mobile Developer Website | RSS Feed
NETCF Applications – Start-up policy and Configuration options - 02-Dec-2008

The dotNET Endpoint Website | RSS Feed
New Virtual Lab - Using Test First Development with WF 3.5 - 02-Dec-2008

Visual Basic Website | RSS Feed
VS 2010 Announcements at TechEd EMEA (Lisa Feigenbaum) - 02-Dec-2008
Code Focused Development in Visual Studio 2010 (Lisa Feigenbaum) - 03-Dec-2008
Did you know there's a VB user group meeting each month at Microsoft Redmond? (Lisa Feigenbaum) - 03-Dec-2008
Channel9 series: Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 Week! (Lisa Feigenbaum) - 04-Dec-2008
Video: The Joy of Writing Code in Visual Studio 2010 (Karen Liu) - 05-Dec-2008
Video: Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Tips and Tricks (Lisa Feigenbaum) - 06-Dec-2008
Did you know? There are many ways to insert a snippet into your code (Lisa Feigenbaum) - 07-Dec-2008

Visual C++ Website | RSS Feed
CTaskDialog: an alternative to the simple message box! - 04-Dec-2008

Windows SDK Website | RSS Feed
How should web-based and client apps work in future versions of Windows? - 05-Dec-2008

XML Website | RSS Feed
MSXML 4.0 Service Pack 3 Beta - 03-Dec-2008

XNA Games Development Website | RSS Feed
Creators Club Communiqué 10 - 04-Dec-2008

Windows Azure Cloud Computing

Azure Live Services Website | RSS Feed
Photos API and App Storage API CTP Ending - 01-Dec-2008

Windows Live

Live Mail Hotmail Website | RSS Feed
Evan the Developer shares productivity tips - 04-Dec-2008

Live Mesh Website | RSS Feed
Service update (December 4, 2008) - 04-Dec-2008

Live Photo and Video Website | RSS Feed
Our new Photos web service is LIVE! - 03-Dec-2008

Live Search Website | RSS Feed
Using images to find other images - 01-Dec-2008
You asked for it: instant cashback! - 01-Dec-2008
Black Friday cashback blackout - 01-Dec-2008
Battling the plague of the web - 02-Dec-2008
Answers to your comments about the cashback blackout - 02-Dec-2008
Update on the Black Friday cashback outage - 05-Dec-2008

Live Search Webmaster Center Website | RSS Feed
Getting the right kind of links - 04-Dec-2008

Live Sky Drive Website | RSS Feed
SkyDrive: 25 GB of free online storage - 03-Dec-2008

Live Spaces Website | RSS Feed
The next version of Windows Live has shipped! - 03-Dec-2008
Answers to frequently asked questions about the latest version of Windows Live - 05-Dec-2008

Photosynth Website | RSS Feed
Photosynth Photography Guide: Tips and Tricks - 02-Dec-2008