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'Cut the Rope' on Internet Explorer is ready for the Enterprise!

Just kidding - but your kids may like this :) https://www.cuttherope.ie/

Author: markmic Date: 01/13/2012

Google Just Made Bing The Best Search Engine

https://www.businessinsider.com/google-just-made-bing-the-best-search-engine-2012-1

Author: markmic Date: 01/13/2012

Microsoft Offers Users Enhanced Office 365 for Less than a Happy Meal

I thought this was an amusing way to portray some of our Office 365 pricing... :)...

Author: markmic Date: 01/12/2012

Use of Internet Explorer 6 Dips below 1% in US

Finally... :)...

Author: markmic Date: 01/04/2012

Microsoft Hyper-V gaining on VMware in the virtualization market

Interesting read:...

Author: markmic Date: 10/07/2011

Jason Perlow’s blog post on Windows Server 8

As the BUILD conference continues this week, information continues to flow on Windows 8. Check out...

Author: markmic Date: 09/14/2011

Free Office 365 eBook published

This is an easy read and a great introduction to Office 365: Microsoft Office 365: Connect and...

Author: markmic Date: 08/31/2011

Office 365 Review in PC World

Tony Bradley, with PC World, posted an article on Office 365 titled “Microsoft Office 365...

Author: markmic Date: 08/31/2011

IE9 Blocks 7 Times More Malware than Other Browsers

Interesting post on the IE Team Blog last week:...

Author: markmic Date: 08/25/2011

Windows 8 blog

Steve Sinofsky is blogging about “Windows 8”. A good link to keep updated on...

Author: markmic Date: 08/15/2011

Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Whitepaper now available

A good read for folks looking at Desktop Virtualization on our DV Site: MicrosoftDesktop...

Author: markmic Date: 08/15/2011

Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training Course - June 2011 Update

Yesterday we released the June 2011 version of the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 Training...

Author: markmic Date: 07/01/2011

PC World article comparing Office 365 and Google Docs

Interesting read:...

Author: markmic Date: 06/28/2011

Office 365 Now Available

Today, at media events around the world, Microsoft Corp. announced the availability of Microsoft...

Author: markmic Date: 06/28/2011

Office 365 Public Beta

On the road last week and missed the opportunity to post that the Office 365 public beta had...

Author: markmic Date: 05/03/2011

Server Application Virtualization Front and Center at the Microsoft Management Summit

Brad Anderson, the VP of our Management and Security Division, delivered a really interesting...

Author: markmic Date: 03/24/2011

A system for speaking IT truths

As IT Professionals, we sometimes find ourselves in the position of having to deliver difficult IT...

Author: markmic Date: 03/11/2011

Office and SharePoint Developer Training Courses

The Channel 9 Office and SharePoint Developer Training Courses have been moved and are now available...

Author: markmic Date: 02/25/2011

Real-World Solutions from World's Youth

Post from Bill Gates blog on this year's Imagine Cup - very cool stuff!...

Author: markmic Date: 01/18/2011

Happy New Year! I found this to be a really good beginning-of-the-year read:...

Author: markmic Date: 01/18/2011

Windows Phone 7 Developer Guide is here!

The Patterns & Practices guys deliver again: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/library/gg490765

Author: markmic Date: 12/15/2010

Even Google getting on board with Office

https://blogs.technet.com/b/whymicrosoft/archive/2010/11/23/google-waves-the-white-flag-on-productivi...

Author: markmic Date: 12/03/2010

Open your Office documents from Facebook?

It's true :) Check it out:...

Author: markmic Date: 12/01/2010

Lync 2010 RTM!

In case you missed it last week :)...

Author: markmic Date: 11/01/2010

Dawn of a New Day

Really great post from our outgoing CTO - I'm excited to be a part of what the next ten years brings...

Author: markmic Date: 10/29/2010

Office 365 Announced

Today we announced Office 365, which will bring together the Cloud versions of Exchange, Sharepoint,...

Author: markmic Date: 10/19/2010

Windows 7 Phone Apps Preview

Interesting article with some great screenshots:...

Author: markmic Date: 10/18/2010

The Patterns and Practices Team puts their heads in the clouds

More goodness from the Patterns and Practices team - they have released "Developing Applications for...

Author: markmic Date: 09/21/2010

Exchange 2010 SP1 is out the door!

Exchange Server 2010 SP1 is now available for customer download here. Public announcement was made...

Author: markmic Date: 08/25/2010

Go Green and Save Money - at Hohm!

Check out the Microsoft Hohm Beta: https://www.microsoft-hohm.com/

Author: markmic Date: 08/24/2010

First Windows Phone 7 Games Announced

More Windows Phone 7 goodness :) https://www.xbox.com/en-US/live/phone/default.htm

Author: markmic Date: 08/24/2010

Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 1 available

Visual Studio LightSwitch Beta 1, a new tool for business application developers, is now available...

Author: markmic Date: 08/24/2010

Microsoft Windows Phone 7 Developer Tutorials Now Available

Check them out at:...

Author: markmic Date: 08/20/2010

CIO Magazine Article on "The Trouble with Going Google"

Interesting read from CIO Magazine about two customers who left Microsoft for Google and came back...

Author: markmic Date: 08/19/2010

Office Migration Planning Manager 2010 (OMPM) is now available

I'm a bit behind on this news, but on August 3rd we released Office Migration Planning Manager...

Author: markmic Date: 08/19/2010

"Gone Google" and Microsoft Office 2010 twelve months later

Interesting blog post by Andrew Kisslo yesterday covering the last 12 months of activity on the...

Author: markmic Date: 08/04/2010

10 Reasons You Should Love Microsoft

Interesting article from Jay Yarow on why Microsoft is a good investment bet:...

Author: markmic Date: 08/03/2010

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (SP1) Beta available for download on Technet

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/ff183870.aspx?ITPID=mscomsl

Author: markmic Date: 07/19/2010

Why Try Hyper-V?

Working with some of our larger enterprise customers who have already made investments in VMWare, I...

Author: markmic Date: 07/18/2010

Microsoft Enterprise Library 5.0 Released!

https://blogs.msdn.com/agile/archive/2010/04/20/microsoft-enterprise-library-5-0-released.aspx

Author: markmic Date: 05/10/2010

Microsoft Announces Public Beta Release for Office 2010, SharePoint Server 2010, Project 2010, and Visio 2010

Today, at PDC in Los Angeles, Microsoft announced the public beta release of Office 2010, SharePoint...

Author: markmic Date: 11/18/2009

Video Highlights from Sharepoint Conference

We wrapped up the Sharepoint conference last week and unveiled a lot of info about the upcoming...

Author: markmic Date: 11/01/2009

Demystifying Microsoft in the Cloud

When you read about Microsoft’s offerings in the cloud, you most commonly hear the brands ‘Azure’,...

Author: markmic Date: 10/31/2009

New Release from Patterns and Practices: Developing Sharepoint Applications

Developing SharePoint Applications guidance integrates new guidance with the original release,...

Author: markmic Date: 10/03/2009

Sharepoint Patterns and Practices guidance

More good stuff from the Patterns and Practices team! Announcing patterns and practices SharePoint...

Author: markmic Date: 12/11/2008

Just Released: Enterprise Library 4.1

Quick Links: – MSDN site: https://msdn.microsoft.com/entlib – Community Forum:...

Author: markmic Date: 11/05/2008

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