Meet Kylie, the new I’m a Pc ad. Kylie demo’s how easy it to use Windows Live Gallery. So ok son (5) what can you do? Other than use the CBeebies Web site. I must say I think its really affective. Click the pick to watch it.
Tag: Windows Vista
Swype’s new keyboard technology
Very interesting new input technology for touch screens. I have always struggled with tapping out on a touch screen interface. This technology could be the answer for me. http://news.cnet.com/1606-2_3-50003669.html I would love to see this on PPC devices! That’s all for now! Duane
Engineering Windows 7
This is a truly awesome blog! and is one that is worth keeping in your RSS readers. The Engineering Team for Windows 7 are going to be open and honest to the community and give you a deep insight to what it actually means to develop Windows. This also has an impact on us in…
Hyper-V Monitor Gadget for Windows Sidebar!
Well I just want to introduce you to a new writer who is gonna come along and help giving you great content on virtualworld! Duane Thomas is one of my buddies and fellow speaker whores :o) within PFE. Duane and I work closely on the Virtualization community and with our customers and its great to…
App-V OpsMgr 2007 MP Now Available on Connect!
The Peps over in Boston Released the OpsMgr Management Pack for testing RC up on connect! To simplify Application Virtualization Server management, the App-V team is excited to make available a RC version of our App-V 4.5 System Center Operations Manager 2007 Management Pack (OpsMgr 2007 MP). It has just been posted over on the…
Virtual Server and Virtual PC get a bit of an update!
I use both of these application day in and day out. So when these updates products get an update to support new guest with service packs than you just gotta get the update! Virtual PC 2007 SP1 Download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=28c97d22-6eb8-4a09-a7f7-f6c7a1f000b5&displaylang=en Release notes: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=9f3d3eb5-5e03-4712-999c-e96f91bdf128&displaylang=en Details: Virtual PC 2007 SP1 adds support for Windows Vista SP1 and Windows…
Hyper-V Manager MMC Available
lets get the tough stuff sorted! the downloads are here ; Vista x64 Edition: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=450931F5-EBEC-4C0B-95BD-E3BA19D296B1&displaylang=en Vista x86 Edition: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=BC3D09CC-3752-4934-B84C-905E78BE50A1&displaylang=en Now Jeff touched on this console and its pretty handy for manager your mass of Hyper-V vm’s before SCVMM gets an update ! Last week we announced the Hyper-V Release Candidate and a week later,…
MDOP ROI Calculator
I was delivering a chalk and talk last Tuesday to a great team of chaps….they traveled on the way up to TVP (Microsoft HQ in the UK) to have me throw up a few discussions on Citrix/TS and application virtualization, in 4.1 and 4.5…. the standalone scenario and SCCM. was great fun!! I was asked…
How to deploy SoftGrid MSI’s under Limited User context
This was a nice little post that Ment van der Plas wrote. Its funny cos it helped in a discussion that I was having Matheesha who works in another team but does a similar job! The discussion was around delegating permissions to allow application installations virtualized and non-virtualizaed. ——————————————— One of the main advantages of…
SoftGrid 4.1 SP1 and 4.2 HFRU2 Availability
So here we are! That update time again! Hot Fix Rollup 2 for Softgrid 4.1 and 4.2 has been released! I am pleased to announce public availability of SoftGrid 4.1 SP1 and 4.2 HFRU2. This cumulative update for SoftGrid v4.1 SP1 and v4.2 provides the latest updates to SoftGrid. In addition to stability improvements, this…