Meet the judges for Microsoft’s YouthSpark Challenge for Change
In May, Microsoft launched the YouthSpark Challenge for Change. Young people aged 18 to 25 were asked to share a social cause near and dear to their hearts and devise a way to address that cause using...
View Article‘Whoa’ fact of the day: 90% of the world’s data has been created in the last...
A mind-boggling statistic: 90 percent of the existing data in the world was created in the last two years. The Windows Server team, in its blog about storage transformation, shared this...
View ArticleSharePoint 2013 Documentum Indexing Connector - Configuration
Note: This information is intended to compliment and not replace the official documentation on TechNet: Configure and use the Documentum connector in SharePoint Server 2013 This post continues a series...
View ArticleAdvanced Notification Service for the June 2013 Security Bulletin Release
Today we’re providing Advance Notification of five bulletins for release on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. This release brings one Critical- and four Important-class bulletins. The Critical-rated bulletin...
View ArticleGet ready to celebrate, Natick!
In honor of the new Microsoft Store opening at the Natick Mall on Saturday, June 8, Microsoft will be hosting a Grand Opening ceremony and an exclusive performance by rock band weezer.At 10:30 a.m. the...
View ArticleWPC 2013 is almost here—come partner with us in Houston
The 2013 Worldwide Partner Conference in Houston, Texas, is just a few weeks away, and the Microsoft US Partner Team wants you to be there. You’ll hear from Microsoft executives like Steve Ballmer and...
View ArticleLatest Windows Phone Red Stripe Deals: BulletAsylum, IM + Pro and Chicken...
Every week, the Windows Phone Store team offers a mix of great apps, indie games and Xbox titles at a discount of 50 percent or more.This week, we’ve got:BulletAsylum (Xbox) - BulletAsylum delivers...
View ArticleKB: MP Sync jobs fail and the Data Warehouse Base Library MP shows a...
Just a quick FYI on a new Knowledge Base article we published today. This one talks about an issue where after upgrading the data warehouse to System Center 2012 Service Manager Service Pack 1 (SP1),...
View ArticleAustralian Realtor adopts Office 365 from Telstra
Four years of steady growth gave Brisbane-based Calibre Real Estate a promising outlook. The company had added 20 new employees and two branch offices. But ...(read more)
View ArticleCloud computing ‘no longer a spectator sport'
Whether businesses are looking to dramatically scale or dynamically innovate, cloud computing is the future. Superlatives aside, writes Brad Anderson, corporate vice president of Windows Server &...
View ArticleFive essential tips to get the most out of Skype for Windows Phone 8
If you want to learn new ways to make your Skype experience on Windows Phone 8 even better, then check out today’s blog post over on the Skype Tips & Tricks Blog.Skype Blogger Matthew de Beer...
View ArticleHow the new generation Xbox controller makes gaming more precise, immersive...
At first glance you might not notice much different about the new Xbox One controller. It’s instantly familiar to anyone who has used the tried-and-true Xbox 360 controller, but the differences are...
View ArticleBing Translator app arrives in the Windows Store, is completely amazing
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View ArticleWhen you play the game of zombie apocalypses, you win – or you die
If you’re a fan of zombie apocalypses (sorry, Tyrion won’t be there to help) – or at least trying to survive one – “State of Decay” is a game worth checking out. Developed by Undead Labs and published...
View ArticleMicrosoft Learning JumpStart course for 74-325 Office 365 Exam and the Small...
B V ASaw this one come in to my inbox today and wanted to get this out to you ASAP as many partners have asked us about training for these exams and competency.Next week (6/11 1-5PDT – 6/12 9-5PDT)...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Rename a Virtual Machine
Summary: Use Windows PowerShell to rename a virtual machine on Hyper-V. How can I easily rename a virtual machine running on Hyper-V? Use the Rename-VM cmdlet:RENAME-VM -Name "My Old VM Name" -newname...
View ArticleOperating a PKI: CA Certificate Renewals and OCSP
There are some effects that CA Certificate Renewal has on OCSP. OCSP provides revocation checking information for clients. For, each CA an OCSP Responder has a Revocation Configuration. Each...
View ArticleBizSpark Members Pitch Their Startups in Less Than 140 Characters
Here are today's #BZPitch pitches. When you sign up to Microsoft BizSpark, you are introduced to literally hundreds of thousands of people working on over 50,000 startups. To take advantage of this,...
View ArticleTranslations Made Easy on Windows
Posted by Rob KniesLet’s say you’re traveling abroad this summer, planning a trip to Germany perhaps. You’ve got a lot on your itinerary: visits to Munich and Berlin, a cruise down the Rhine, a few...
View ArticleMail Protection Reports for Office 365
This reporting workbook provides you with a detailed view into the email protection data that is available in the Office 365 Reporting dashboard. This workbook is available to all Exchange Online and...
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