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Dr. "Z" lives in Northern Virginia with his family. He tries to stay in touch with developers and architects in the Mid-Atlantic region.

September 2009 - Posts

Innovation Showcase / Windows 7, Register Today
  “ Windows 7 is what a modern managed desktop should be. It helps us increase productivity, reduce costs, and provide enhanced desktop security”         - Doug Miller, Practice Architect, CDW Join us at Microsoft’s Read More...
Register for a Windows 7 Launch Event Near You
You can find the Windows 7 Launch Event Site here . Windows 7 For Developers Sessions: Developer Event Registration & Continental Breakfast Taking Your Application to the Next Level with Windows 7 Beyond Human Interaction with Windows 7 Sensor and Read More...
Application Lifecycle Management Roundtable at Reston MTC 10/28/2009
We understand that the bulk of an enterprise IT budget is consumed by maintaining legacy applications. All too often this leaves few resources to develop against the backlog of new, innovative applications that are needed to meet the upcoming challenges Read More...
Innovation Showcase: Silverlight and IE8 Recap
Than you all for attending the Innovation Showcase events. We covered Silverlight 3 and Internet Explorer 8 Web Slices and Accelerators. You can download the contents at the link below. http://blogs.msdn.com/innov8showcase/archive/2009/09/23/innovation-showcase-silverlight-and-ie8-recap.asp Read More...
Windows 7 Application Compatibility Factory (ACF) Program
The Windows 7 Application Compatibility Factory (ACF) Program helps customers identify and resolve potential compatibility issues they may face when migrating desktops and applications to Windows 7. Microsoft has teamed up with world class service partners Read More...
Two Different Ways of Running Virtual Machines on Windows 7
Approach #1: Virtual PC for Windows 7 If you are one of Windows 7 early adopters or enthusiastic technologists, you may have installed and tried Windows XP mode on Windows 7. This is a great feature that allows you to run applications on XP that are deemed Read More...
Microsoft's Innovation/Showcase on Internet Explorer 8 & Silverlight 3
“Innovation is crucial as we transition from short-term crisis management to recovery.” - Betsy Burton and John Rizzo, Gartner Inc. Join us at Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 8 and Silverlight 3 Innovation Showcase where you can learn how IE8 & SL3 Read More...
Demystify Windows 7 Migration and Upgrade Options
While traveling I was listening to the “Computer Guys & Gal” edition of WAMU’s The Kojo Nnamdi Show. When the host Kojo asked for comments on Microsoft’s Windows 7 and Apple's Mac OS X Snow Leopard stories, one guest mentioned a Windows 7 upgrade Read More...
Cloud Computing Meeting: Accelerating High Performance Computing with Tier Zero Solid State Storage
Speaker: Mr. Karl Bendorf High Performance Computing Consultant ViON Corporation Title: Accelerating High Performance Computing with Tier Zero Solid State Storage Date: September 10, 2009 Time: Refreshments/networking at 6 pm Presentation following Location: Read More...
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