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Beta Central. All the Betas in one place.

I'm quite impressed with the concept of this new Beta Central site which has been live for a couple of weeks now.  It used to be a bit complicated to keep your eye on everything that was going on in the Beta world, and wonder if your registration
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More Local Live stuff...

So Blake pointed me to his article on the best bits of Virtual Earth (now Local Live after I blogged about it the other day.  He's certinly very thorough!  So come on Blake, how about a bake off / comparison for other parts of the world
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Microsoft Virtual Earth - now Live local

I've been playing around with all of the thinkgs that I'd flagged to have a look at over the past few weeks, but never quite had the dime to get on and do things, but now its the holiday season, my Inbox is mercifully quiet, and I've got time to catch
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Geek Dinner in London - for Girls

Sarah is organising a Geek dinner - for girls in London next Tuesday evening.  You don't have to be a geek to attend though  (actually you don't even need to be a girl either) - it's just a great opportunity to network with other women in Technology

New name for Longhorn - Windows Vista

So the name for Longhorn has finally been announced - Windows Vista.  I like it... Have a look at this link for more information.  Brian Valentine (he's the one on the right in the still shot on the web page) announced it at our internal conference

Detecting Stealth Software

My blog content mole pointed me to this report which has just been released . Detecting Stealth Software with Strider GhostBuster Yi-Min Wang; Doug Beck; Binh Vo; Roussi Roussev; Chad Verbowski February 2005 Stealth malware programs that silently

Outlook command lines

Ewan sent me a mail the other day about all of the hidden stuff thats in Outlook that can be exposed using command lines. I had a browse around the site and found the crabby office lady, and the wonderful bit of Office Triva which will stay in my mind

I'm a security Expert

Hee hee.  I got all of the test questions correct on the Gatekeeper Test. Do I get a prize for being the Ultimate security Expert then?   I'd like to win a Tablet PC... My team mates won't play against me in a mini league (apart from
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Software Asset Management - and a free tool

I've been playing with the Software Inventory analyser (MSIA)  after downloading it recently and playing around scanning my home network for Microsoft products.  It's easy (wizard driven), I've now got a consolidated report of all my stuff

Conneting MSN, AOL and Yahoo with Live Communications Server 2005

I've been so busy recently, I completely forgot to mention this when I was blogging about Office Communicator 2005 the other week after the Live Communications Server launch.  We now support connectivity to LCS using federated services. 

Deploy Windows 2003 SP1 using SMS

So Windows Server 2003 SP1 shipped yesterday (my colleague John was on line most of the night so he could download the new SP1 bits whilst they were still warm).  But the great thing about this is that we also shipped the SMS Package definition files,

MOM CRM connector

I got an email from Simon today asking all of the MOM gurus to have a look at this.  (I thought it said MOM gnu's until i found my glasses... oops).  I think it should also be for CRM gurus too though...  The MOM-CRM Connector download

TechNet Radio broadcasts

I noticed that TechNet radio is delivering an audio broadcast of the Security features of XPSP2 delivered by security wiz Steve Riley.  You can listen to it anywhere. Aha... That means it's a podcast doesn't it? But there isn't an RSS feed

MSN help with passwords and stuff

I've blogged a couple of times about MSN Messenger, when the beta came out for version 7.0, and I've also blogged about what to do if you lose your password or secret question.  These seem to be the posts that generate the most comments, and emails

Live Meeting Portal

If you use Live Meeting, then there is a new Live meeting portal available for download to allow you to manage Live meeting more effectively.  I use it all the time - its great for going through slide decks with the team when we're all sitting
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