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Friday, August 25, 2006 1:11 PM

Waiting for Vista

Steve has been busy creating another piece of Machinima to follow on from his Staying patched clip.  It's over on Youtube. So what is machinima? The word itself is a portmanteau (mashup) of Machine and Cinema, and we’ve been using concepts like this
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Wednesday, August 23, 2006 1:47 PM

Windows Live contacts: website integration

Wow.  I must be psychic!  No sooner than I blog about how cool Meebo is, that we announce an add on which allows third party websites to access Messenger contact lists.  I'm spooked.  The article explains how the gadget (which
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Wednesday, August 16, 2006 4:58 PM

Talking Microsoft

James has been talking to people at Microsoft in the UK and has started with one of the newest hires to join the UK team - the General Manager, Gordon Frazer.  We hosted this video, and have created a new blog - a "Talking Microsoft" blog. 
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Monday, May 01, 2006 1:43 PM

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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Friday, December 30, 2005 7:04 PM

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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Wednesday, December 28, 2005 4:33 PM

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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Wednesday, October 05, 2005 3:37 PM

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
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Friday, July 22, 2005 1:59 PM

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
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Thursday, May 05, 2005 12:39 PM

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
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Thursday, May 05, 2005 5:44 AM

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
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Wednesday, April 27, 2005 11:49 AM

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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Wednesday, April 13, 2005 7:48 AM

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
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Monday, April 04, 2005 11:38 AM

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. 
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Friday, April 01, 2005 8:27 AM

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,
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Thursday, March 31, 2005 1:09 PM

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
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