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Green IT Presentation for Partners
Not a great time for Australians, but you can see the recorded version when complete... I know this is an important topic to many partners and of course is a great business opportunity. This is part of the Live Academy series... Presented by:  Mark Read More...
Free Download To Help You and Your Customers Save Energy and Carbon Emissions
I installed the Edison PC Power Management application today. It's a great piece of software we are officially endorsing and it provides a consumer-friendly interface to help the users decide how much power saving they want to do - but it also tells you Read More...
Learn about MS technology and the environment at TechEd Australia
Check out Bianca's (Little Miss Enviro Geek) session if you are attending TechEd Australia: http://blogs.technet.com/lmeg/archive/2008/08/12/announcement-green-it-session-teched-australia.aspx Read More...
10 Vistas = 1 car ??
For those partners that attended the second day keynote at APC (Australian Partner Conference) you will have heard me, in my section on environmental sustainability, talk about the power saving feature built into Vista helping default power usage (versus Read More...
Environmental & Sustainability Updates
Well I was delighted with the award process, quality and quantity of entries for the Environmental Solution Award last week and as pleased with the press coverage we had from CRN. The worldwide environmental team has also made some big announcements and Read More...
Imagine Cup - Ozzie, Ozzie, Ozzie !
To quote the director of our developer and evangelism team yesterday on stage in front of all our Microsoft Australian staff, 'ozzie, ozzie, ozzie', with respect to the brilliant news to come out of the Imagine Cup . Team SOAK, from Australia, were the Read More...
Imagine Cup - go the Aussies !
The Imagine Cup final is on . Team SOAK from Australia is representing us all. Good luck ! Find out more here: http://imaginecup.com/Default.aspx and here: http://imaginecup.com/About/WhatIs.aspx Read More...
Microsoft Technology - how to use it to help reduce environmental impact
The Environmental team in our HQ has recently launched a great new section on their website outlining a number of technical resources for customers and partners to leverage - examples include white papers, guidelines, tools & utilities etc. Take a Read More...
APC Awards - closed - thanks to all those that submitted
Well, the awards submission tool closed last night and we have had a fabulous quantity and quality of submissions. Many thanks to all the partners who submitted. We had over 140 submissions - more than 20% up on last year ! And also you've all added your Read More...
Learn About Our Local Environmental IT initiatives
Bianca has posted an interesting interview with Jonathan Lewis who runs our local IT operation - on the topic of environmental improvements and policy in the IT space: http://blogs.technet.com/lmeg/archive/2008/06/27/green-it-video-interview-with-microsoft-it-manager-australia.aspx Read More...
Windows Server 2008 Power Savings Whitepaper published
Via Bianca's great blog: "Microsoft has published a new whitepaper on Windows Server 2008 power savings, and the results and methodologies of the tests run to develop the paper. This is an excellent document, which outlines the test results (downloadable Read More...
New Worldwide Site on our Environmental Strategy
http://www.microsoft.com/environment/ I have been personally quite heavily involved in our local planning towards increasing the partner focus on Environment and Sustainability (E&S) so it's a subject like many people I am passionate about. This fabulous Read More...
World Environment Day at Microsoft Australia
Check out Jeff's post on the World Environment Day events in our office: http://blogs.technet.com/jeffa36/archive/2008/06/05/today-is-world-environment-day.aspx - copied in full here as it's a great post and an important post. Nice one Jeff - hope you Read More...
Hyper-V RC1 now available
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=7edaa89f-9f64-488d-93c0-858d2d8799df&DisplayLang=en http://www.microsoft.com/virtualization Read More...
Reminder - get your solution in for an award category before 16th June
With Australian Partner Conference coming round fast, we are excited by the quality of the submissions we have had for the awards already BUT WE WANT MORE ! We know there is such great work going on in the Aussie partner world so please take the time Read More...
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