October 2006 - Posts

Windows Server R2 Free 6 hour eLearning
31 October 06 05:09 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

https://www.microsoftelearning.com/eLearning/offerDetail.aspx?offerPriceId=81038 Read More...

West Team BLOG - Windows Vista Activation Resource List
31 October 06 02:08 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

http://blogs.technet.com/hied_west_blog/archive/2006/11/02/vista-volume-activation-2-0-resources-for-education-customers.aspx Read More...

Desktop Optimization Pack for Software Assurance
27 October 06 03:39 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2006/oct06/10-17Desktop.mspx Beginning in January 2007, we plan to offer the optimization pack worldwide as an add-on subscription for companies with Software Assurance agreements. Customers with Open Value, Read More...

Important Changes to Vista VL Activation Webcast for Education
24 October 06 12:28 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Event Overview - With the introduction of Windows Vista, Microsoft will include updated product activation technology for our volume licensing customers. This session will provide an opportunity to hear firsthand about the changes and how these would Read More...

Top 10 Things to Try with Windows Vista Beta RC
24 October 06 12:21 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/evaluate/tenthings.mspx Here are just a few of the top things you can do to evaluate Windows Vista Beta RC for your School or University, plan your deployment, and make yourself more productive. If you have Read More...

Microsoft TechNet Virtual Labs for SharePoint
24 October 06 12:17 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

It's simple! No complex setup or installation is required to try SharePoint Portal Server running in the full-featured TechNet Virtual Lab. You get a downloadable manual and a 90-minute block of time for each module. You can sign up for additional 90-minute Read More...

Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance
24 October 06 12:11 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

The Microsoft Dynamics Academic Alliance (formerly Microsoft Business Solutions Academic Alliance) offers integrated business applications software for your classroom, technical support from product experts, and access to Internet-based training. It also Read More...

New base OS MP for MOM 2005
13 October 06 10:57 AM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Finally, full support for R2. Windows Base Operating System Management Pack for MOM 2005 (includes some rules as part of the File Server MOM MP for R2 that will allow you to collect quota utilization stats from multiple servers and monitor notification Read More...

Oct is National Cyber Security Awareness Month (good webcasts)
13 October 06 10:21 AM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

During the month of October, Microsoft will present a series of live webcasts in support of National Cyber Security Awareness Month. The series will highlight the viewpoint of individuals from various disciplines within security: The Security Strategist, Read More...

Windows CardSpace (Cool) Webcast 10/17
13 October 06 10:19 AM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Introduction to Windows CardSpace When: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 11:00 AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Where : http://www.livemeeting.com/cc/wwe_us/present?id=1032313206&pw=5D367D20&recording_agreement=accepted&formSubmitted=true Registration Read More...

Free elearning for 90 days on new products
13 October 06 10:16 AM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

Launch 2007 e-Learning Courses New 2007 Microsoft Office System - Home & Office Users Free for 90 Days! Course 4622: What's New in Microsoft® Office Access 2007 Summary: This online course introduces the new features and functionality in the latest Read More...

Important - IE7 November
10 October 06 10:59 AM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

The final release of Internet Explorer 7 is “scheduled” to release in October …and will be delivered to customers via Automatic Updates a few weeks after it’s available for download. Prior to deployment of IE 7, we strongly recommend that you test your Read More...

Step-by-Step Guide to Device Driver Signing and Staging
03 October 06 12:26 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/WindowsVista/library/ops/4bbbeaa0-f7d6-4816-8a3a-43242d71d536.mspx?mfr=true This step-by-step guide uses a sample device and driver to demonstrate how to securely deliver device driver packages to client computers in a Read More...

Windows Deployment Services Update Step-by-Step Guide
02 October 06 06:23 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/WindowsVista/library/9e197135-6711-4c20-bfad-fc80fc215130.mspx This Step-by-Step Guide is an introduction to the Microsoft® Windows® Deployment Services update for Microsoft Windows Server 2003. It includes an overview Read More...

Windows Vista Security and Data Protection Improvements
01 October 06 03:47 PM | Matthic | 0 Comments   

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsvista/evaluate/feat/secfeat.mspx Security threats evolve constantly. To stay protected from threats on the Internet and wireless networks, the Microsoft Windows client operating system must also evolve. Windows Read More...