April 2006 - Posts

Academic discount pricing
17 April 06 12:12 PM | Matthic | 1 Comments   

Microsoft is committed to making software as widely available to the greatest range of students, educators, and accredited academic institutions as possible. To do this, Microsoft offers substantial discounts on products—up to 75 percent in some cases. Read More...

External Research & Programs
17 April 06 12:12 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Available to higher education institutions around the world, Microsoft External Research & Programs provides valuable resources for individuals and institutions seeking to push the boundaries of research in their chosen fields. Participants can collaborate Read More...

MS06-013 patch and Web Apps with ActiveX (WebCT)
17 April 06 12:10 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

IE security will have a very negative impact on a number of our WebCT courses that use Flash, Active X and QuickTime. Premier Support has been working with a couple of customers on a server-side workaround. You can update your web pages using the techniques Read More...

Attachment(s): IEActiveXAnalyzer.zip

Internet Explorer 7 Readiness Toolkit
17 April 06 12:08 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Get ready for Internet Explorer 7 TODAY with our new Internet Explorer 7 Readiness Toolkit. Internet Explorer Beta 2 is quickly approaching and when released, will used by MILLIONS of users world wide. Are your sites, extensions, and applications ready? Read More...

Attachment(s): IE7ReadinessToolkit.zip

Windows Vista at a Glance
17 April 06 12:06 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

See attached PDF Read More...

Attachment(s): Windows Vista at a Glance.pdf

System Center Report Manager (SCRM) 2006 has RTM’d
17 April 06 12:05 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

SCRM 2006 is now released. Public distribution and announcements will be made the week of 4/24 during MMS 2006. In the mean time, you can still grab the RC copy of it by going here: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/systemcenter/scrm/default.mspx Read More...

Virtual Server R2 is now free
03 April 06 03:37 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Starting today (April 3, 2006), Microsoft will make Virtual Server 2005 R2 available as a free download at www.microsoft.com/virtualserver . This policy applies to all users of Virtual Server 2005 R2, and it will apply to the forthcoming Service Pack Read More...