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Tuesday, May 03, 2011 11:23 AM

[Deployment] Watch out for systems starting to ship with AF Hard Disk Drives

OK this is a potential scary situation you could find yourself in without knowing it. I wasn't aware until my good friend and fellow MVP Greg Ramsey of Dell told me about the new Advanced Format (AF 4k) drives that are going to start shipping in Dell...
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Tuesday, May 03, 2011 6:09 AM

[Deployment] If you’re deploying Dell systems you’ll want to checkout the “Advanced Format Hard Drives TechTuesday Chat” TODAY

With Dell planning to ship Latitude, Optiplex and Precision systems with the Advanced Format (AF) hard disks starting this month, I’d strongly recommend that you attend their “ Advanced Format Hard Drives TechTuesday Chat ” which is happening at 15:00...
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Monday, April 11, 2011 8:52 AM

[Events] UC User Group: Enabling REST clients for Lync, including Windows Phone - 15th April

The Unified Communications User Group are holding their next event on 15th April. For full details and to register for this event goto: http://lyncrestwp7.eventbrite.com/ " Join us for an hour long session exploring a Windows Phone 7 Lync client...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011 12:43 PM

[MS KBs] New MS KB: Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 (KB976932)

Microsoft has just published KB976932 which contains a link to Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 SP1: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/en/details.aspx?FamilyID=c3202ce6-4056-4059-8a1b-3a9b77cdfdda&displaylang=en
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Tuesday, August 24, 2010 3:38 AM

[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...
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Monday, May 17, 2010 11:30 AM

[Deployment] New Book from Setup & Deployment MVPs Johan Arwidmark & Mikael Nystrom

Well I’m pleased to be able to blog about the availability of the first book relating to Windows Deployment using MDT 2010 Lite Touch and WDS written by WMUG’s good friends Johan Arwidmark and Mikael Nystrom. The book is called “ Deployment Fundamentals...
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Monday, May 17, 2010 11:07 AM

[Win7] Now a Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP)

It’s been a busy time for me of late getting my certifications up-to-date and I’m pleased to say that I’ve achieved my Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP) in Windows 7 which I hope will stand me in good stood employment prospect wise as there...
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Friday, April 23, 2010 3:08 PM

Passed 70-680 Configuring Windows 7 Exam Today – Some FREE Exam Vouchers STILL Available

Well I delighted to say I sat and passed this exam today. I used the free MS Press Book Microsoft sent me to help prepare for this (see this post for details) which was a GREAT help especially the searchable eBook that comes on the CD included with the...
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010 4:07 PM

[Events] Free MMS Convention Pass for the price of an email

If you’d like to go to MMS but the price of the Summit pass is beyond you don’t worry as someone is going to win a free pass. How do you enter this free competition? Easy just send an email as detailed below: Secure Vantage Technologies (SVT) is pleased...
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Monday, March 08, 2010 2:30 AM

[MMS] New MMS 2010 Schedule Planner Available

From the MMS 2010 News page: A new download is available on the MMS 2010 site to help schedule your time at MMS 2010. The document provides a session listing grouped by timeslot, with a list of the topics being presented in that slot. To plan your schedule...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010 4:52 AM

[Event] Upcoming event, Microsoft Desktop Virtualization Hour, March 18, 9:00 AM PST

From The System Center Team Blog : Looking at desktop virtualization including VDI? Thinking about migrating to Windows 7? Want savings, but unsure of the tradeoffs? Have more questions than answers on the topic? Please mark your calendar for the Desktop...
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010 3:40 PM

[Event] WSUG Event – BranchCache & Migration to Windows Server 2008 R2 – 12th April

The Windows Server User Group (WSUG), are hosting their next event on Monday 12th April between 18:00 – 21:00. It will include deep dive sessions on both BranchCache and migration to Windows Server 2008 R2. Full details including registration can be found...
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Saturday, February 27, 2010 2:53 PM

[Events] Microsoft UK Tech Days 12 – 16 April, London – REGISTRATION OPEN

UK Tech Days is a week-long series of free events run by Microsoft and technical communities to celebrate and inspire developers, IT professionals and IT Managers to get more from Microsoft technology. Our day events in London from 12 th to 16 th April...
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Wednesday, February 24, 2010 9:26 AM

[Live Chat] TODAY: Chat with Microsoft Expert on Windows 7 Deployment Tools and Techniques

Guest Speaker:  Keith Combs Start Date: 2/24/2010 Start Time: 1:30 PM EST (GMT -5) End Time: 2:30 PM EST (GMT -5) Come join Microsoft and Keith Combs, Senior PM in the Microsoft Server and Tools Online (STO) organization for a Live Chat on deploying...
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Saturday, February 06, 2010 6:15 PM

[MS Platforms] Feb '10 - Technical Rollup Mail - Platforms

News Tech•Ed 2010 is coming Get ready for the go-to event for gaining IT knowledge and networking with peers. Register by February 28th and save $200 http://www.microsoft.com/events/techednorthamerica/?CR_CC=100276539&mtag=MSCOM Windows 7 Application...
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