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MVPs Release Windows 7 Resource Kit

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The Windows 7 Resource Kit is now available from Microsoft Press. This 1700 page book and CD was authored by three MVPs Mitch Tulloch, Tony Northrup and Jerry Honeycutt, and also by Ed Wilson who is commonly known as The Scripting Guy on Microsoft TechNet. The lead author Mitch Tulloch also maintains an Unofficial Support Site for the Windows 7 Resource Kit, where he posts additional resources and responds to questions from readers. Find out more about the Windows 7 Resource Kit on the Microsoft Learning website.

The Windows 7 Resource Kit is available to purchase here.

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MVP Releases Windows Live Essentials & Services Book

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MVP Brad Jones with Marcus Schmidt recently released a new book entitled “Windows Live Essentials and Services: Using Free Microsoft Applications for Windows 7”.

The book is a full-colour, step-by-step guide for using Microsoft's new Windows Live Essentials series of free applications. Step-by-step instructions show you how to use not only these applications, but also associated Windows Live on-line services.   As an example, you'll learn just how easy it is to create panoramic pictures in seconds or how to create movies from pictures in just a few minutes. Then you'll get the inside scoop on how to communicate and share using Messenger, SkyDrive, Spaces, and Groups.

With this book, you'll quickly be on your way to accessing these useful applications in an effort to making your life easier.

· Learn how to get Live Essentials Applications free and install them on your computer

· Chat with Live Messenger, keep in touch with Live Mail, and set up and create your own blog with Live Writer

· Get creative with Photo Gallery and Movie Maker, which let you manage and enhance your photos and turn them into movies

· Socialize with the help of Live Spaces

· Organize appointments and special days with Live Calendar

· Use SkyDrive to store files and documents online for easy access from anywhere

· Explore additional apps and services such as Live Contacts, Live Groups, Bing Maps, Bing Search, and more

The book is available to purchase here

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MVP Launches SharePoint Site for the Arabic Community!

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SharePoint MVP Marwan Tarek is the co-founder of SharePoint4Arabs, a website dedicated to providing SharePoint resources targeted to Arabic speaking countries.

SharePoint4Arabs presents videos, presentations and useful resources. A particular focus for the site is on development, end users and infrastructure. The site is also welcoming speakers to contribute to the site. (Register here for more information).

You can follow SharePoint4Arabs updates on twitter too!

About the co-founder

Marwan is a MOSS MVP since 2008, and has been working with SharePoint technologies since 2005. He is also a Microsoft certified professional since 2001, (MCSD, MCTS and MCPD in SharePoint development and configuration.) Marwan is the founder of the Egypt SharePoint User Group and organiser of many SharePoint events in Egypt. You can follow Marwan on Twitter and read his blog here.



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French MVP Speaks Out For Embedded Devices At TechEd

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Watch Windows Embedded MVP, Thierry Joubert discuss challenges that developers face when programming for Embedded devices at TechEd 2009 in Berlin.

Intel Atom, Pico ITX, Vortex86, ARM ... the latest evolutions in hardware architectures create a situation where developers can leverage their knowledge on embedded projects. Windows Embedded Compact and Windows Embedded Standard are challenging developer's creativity. Learn more, by watching Thierry’s interview here.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Rafal Lukawiecki

Listen to MVP Rafal Lukawiecki discuss the sessions he presented at TechEd Europe 2009. In this video, he also discusses his community contributions and how he started in IT. Finally, Rafal discusses his insights into Green IT. Watch the video to learn more!

Learn more about Rafal, by visiting his website.




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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Damir Tomicic

Watch MVP Damir Tomicic speak to Microsoft’s Karen Young at TechEd Europe 2009. Damir discusses his work with INETA and provides information on how INETA can help user groups within the technical community. Learn more about Damir’s technical contributions on his blog.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Marcus Murray

Watch MVP Marcus Murray discuss his community contributions with Karen Young. Marcus specialises in Enterprise Security, and in this video he discusses why he attends TechEd each year and what he loves about IT.

Learn more about Marcus by visiting his blog.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Hassan Fadili

Watch MVP Hassan Fadili discuss his community contributions with Karen Young at TechEd Europe 2009.  Hassan is a leader of the dotned.nl user group in the Netherlands.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Oliver Sommer

 

Watch Karen Young interview German MVP Oliver Sommer. In this interview, he discusses his “TechEd Experience” and why he keeps coming back every year. Learn more about his contributions by visiting sbsfaq.deebsfaq.com and essentialbusinessserver.com 

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Pawel Potasinski

Watch Microsoft’s Karen Young interview MVP Pawel Potasinski at TechEd Europe. Pawel is actively involved with Culminis (changing to Gitca) and in this interview he talks about how the role of Culminis and how it helps user groups to grow. Learn more about at Pawel at his blog.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Laurent Bugnion

In this interview, listen to MVP Laurent Bugnion discuss his Silverlight contributions with Karen Young. Learn more about Laurent, by his visiting his blog.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Mihai Tataran

Watch MVP Mihai Tataran discuss his offline community contributions with Karen Young. He blogs about upcoming Romanian community events at HPC Consulting and CodeCamp.ro

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVPs Justin Rodino & Erdal Ozkaya

Watch Windows Desktop Experience MVPs Justin Rodino & Erdal Ozkaya discuss their recent Windows 7 contributions, with Karen Young at TechEd Europe.

Learn more about Justin’s technical contributions on his blog, and learn more about Erdal’s contributions by visiting his blog here.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Zlatan Dzinic

Watch MVP Zlatan Dzinic discuss his TechEd presenter activities for the week with Karen Young. Zlatan co-presented sessions on SharePoint 2010, and is one of the founders of InformationWorker.co.za, a SharePoint and Information Worker community. Also, he recently started a new community event called SharePoint Saturday in Cape Town. In this video, he also shares how he became involved in I.T, and what he loves about his profession.

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Interviews at TechEd Europe 2009 – MVP Damir Dizdarevic

Watch Infrastructure Management MVP Damir Dizdarevic discuss his community contributions with Karen Young, at TechEd 2009. In this video, Damir shares details on how he became involved in I.T. and what he loves most about it.

Learn more about Damir, by visiting his community site and by reading his blog.

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