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[Announcement] Change to my Blogging Strategy/ Location

Just to let you all know that from now on I shall only be updating this blog with WMUG-related content. All other content (including announcements of new FAQShop-related articles), will now be made on my myITforum blog which you can access at: http:/...

[Mac] Microsoft Office 2011 in the Stores TODAY

So today's the day if you've been waiting for Office 2011 for Mac to ship. I've was lucky enough to get on the beta and I've been using it pretty much daily. I've not had any issues in sharing documents and files with users on the...

[ConfigMgr 2007] R3 goes RTM…!!!!

Well I'm excited to reveal that R3 of ConfigMgr has gone RTM. So fingers crossed it should start appearing on the Volume Licensing site for SA customers/ MSDN for the rest of us. I'm there has been a lot of interest amongst folks about R3 the...

[WMUG] Wally's Back - 1st November - Cardinal Place, London

Well folks I'm delighted to finally be able to tell you that after months of planning that Wally Mead has very kindly agreed to come back and present at the next WMUG Meeting on the 1st November in Cardinal Place, London. Like most folks we've...

[Announcements] New FAQShop Facebook Page Now Available

I'm pleased to announce that the new FAQShop Facebook Page is now up and running which you can access at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/FAQShopcom-Microsoft-System-Center-FAQs/350202469935 I know everyone is different and we all consume information...

[ConfigMgr 2007] ConfigMgr07 R3 Release Candidate (RC) Now Available

Received this announcement earlier today so I'm off to Connect to download it. " The System Center Configuration Manager team would like to announce that the following has been released and available for immediate download: Configuration Manager...

[Misc] We're having a boy.

Well my wife and I went to the hospital today for our second scan as we're expecting our first baby in December. I'm delighted to say everything went OK and we're having a baby boy...!!!

[ConfigMgr 2007] R3 Beta Now Available for Download from Connect

As announced by Brad Anderson at MMS 2010 the R3 Beta is now available for download from the Microsoft Connect Site. To download R3: Goto https://connect.microsoft.com/site16 Sign in to the site (you won’t be able to access the download until you do)...

[Announcement] A change to my blogging strategy

Those of you who have been following my blog (thank you), will see that I try to blog as much on the System Center suite and other topics that interest me and that I think will be of interest to you. However, the problem I’ve had for sometime is with...

[App-V] The SoftGrid blog has a new location

Well, it was long overdue in coming but we’re pleased to announce that the home for the App-V Team blog has now changed.  Out is the old http://blogs.technet.com/SoftGrid URL we used to use and in is the new http://blogs.technet.com/AppV URL we've...

[News] HP and Microsoft Simplify Technology Environments with Solutions Built on New Infrastructure-to-application Model

Needless to say when I read this I got VERY excited especially the part about System Center. Below is the official HP Press Release , followed by the post from the Microsoft News Center (where you can watch videos from Steve Ballmer and Mike Hurd giving...

[News] Microsoft unveils Slate Tablet PC

Microsoft has unveiled the new Slate Tablet PC which is basically a cut down, thinner and lighter version of the Tablet PC designed especially to run Windows 7 applications. Depending on the price these could make a great tool for viewing photos on. For...

[ConfigMgr 2012] Nominations for the v.Next TAP Program Now Open

It’s official, Microsoft are now accepting nominations for the Technology Adoption Program (TAP), for ConfigMgr vNext. To find out more check out the following post on Nexus SC: The System Center Team Blog : http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenter/archive...

[MVP] Congratulations 2010 Microsoft MVP!

Well Santa maybe a week late but I forgive him as he’s given me the best start to 2010 – I’ve been re-awarded as a MVP for the 7th consecutive, something I feel deeply humbled but also honoured about at the same time. 2010 is going to be a BIG year in...

New FAQShop Facebook Group

The web is becoming a very diverse experience these days with Social Networking playing an ever increasing part in the way that people interact with the Internet. So I’ve just created a new FAQShop group on Facebook which you’ll all more than welcome...
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