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What did we learn today about the future of search?
Guest post by Steve Clayton Today's Farsight 2011 event titled Beyond the Search Box didn't turn out...
Author: David Bennie Date: 02/02/2011
IE8 Usage Tips
Guest post by Ewan Dalton This week, we’re all about Internet Explorer. IE9 will be with us in...
Author: David Bennie Date: 02/01/2011
Business productivity at its best
This paper shows how Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft...
Author: David Bennie Date: 01/28/2011
Trustworthy Computing - Privacy in the Cloud
A new generation of technology is transforming the world of computing. Advances in Internet-based...
Author: David Bennie Date: 01/28/2011
New offerings in 2011 from the cloud
It's a very exciting year for Microsoft with regards to the cloud offering. On the 17th January we...
Author: David Bennie Date: 01/27/2011
Reduce distractions in your working day by following this tip
This blog is written by Ewan Dalton but I thought it was good so I'll share it with you. In this...
Author: David Bennie Date: 01/26/2011
Don't be an accidental pirate! Follow these tips to prevent the use of illegal software.
A combination of bad planning, inadequate IT policies or a lack of awareness may cause businesses to...
Author: David Bennie Date: 01/20/2011
Achieving Business Change with Cloud Computing - Gordon Frazer, Managing Director, Microsoft UK
Check out the latest video of Gordon Frazer discussing how to achieve business change with cloud
Author: David Bennie Date: 12/21/2010
The Microsoft SMS&P Christmas Charity Challenge
On the 15 December 2010 Microsoft UK’s SMSP team undertook a Christmas Charity Challenge. With...
Author: David Bennie Date: 12/20/2010
Transport for London moves to Windows Azure
Today we have some great news to announce as Transport for London (TfL) has taken to the cloud by...
Author: David Bennie Date: 12/14/2010
Learn how you can use Windows Phone 7 to effectively manage your diary and emails
Check out this video blog on Windows Phone 7 for business….
Author: David Bennie Date: 12/14/2010
Kinect meets popular culture
Check out this amusing comic on Kinect and popular culture.
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 12/03/2010
Tips and Tricks: Wireless Networking
Watch this quick demonstration and learn how to connect to a wireless acces point in just three...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/30/2010
Free online training on SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Search & FAST Search Server for SharePoint
Guest post by Tom Mertens The following Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Enterprise Search training courses...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/26/2010
Implementing Self-Service BI with PowerPivot for Excel 2010
Excerpted from Microsoft Official Course 10337, Updating Your Microsoft SQL Server 2008 BI Skills to...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/24/2010
Business Intelligence (BI) with PerformancePoint in SharePoint 2010
This is the fifth article of a series to review the following five BI vehicles in SharePoint 2010...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/22/2010
Business Intelligence: Empower Your Users with Business Intelligence
Guest post by Joshua Hoffman Business intelligence solutions provide scalable access to relevant...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/16/2010
Free e-book about key SQL Server 2008 R2 capabilities and deployment scenarios
Don't miss out on this free e-book on Business Intelligence. If you want to learn all about SQL...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/15/2010
New ways to keep yourself updated
Guest post by John Westworth. In order to keep the email we send to you down to a minimum,...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/11/2010
Accelerate the deployment of private clouds. Hyper-V Cloud is announced today
What is it? For customers looking to implement a private cloud strategy, Microsoft provides all of...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/08/2010
LG giving 10 free apps to Windows Phone 7 customers
Been using photo stylist for a while and loving it…off to try the rest of ‘em
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 11/04/2010
Microsoft Lync: Unified Communications designed to make us change our ways
Guest post by Steve Tassell October 2010. Topic: Within this article on Lync, Steve Tassell provides...
Author: David Bennie Date: 11/01/2010
Free ebook: Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions
Guest Post Rachel Collier. Ok, deep breath – long sentence coming up… This free, yes,...
Author: David Bennie Date: 10/27/2010
Seen the latest Security Intelligence Report?
Guest post by Rachel Collier The Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) is a comprehensive...
Author: David Bennie Date: 10/25/2010
Helping you develop for Windows 7
Guest Post by Rachel Collier Visit the new developforwindows.com site for all the latest...
Author: David Bennie Date: 10/22/2010
The Gartner 2010 Magic Quadrant for Horizontal Portals Report Shows a Very Positive Result as Microsoft Moved into the No.1 Position Overtaking IBM
Guest Post by Gartner The portal market continues to consolidate, with most enterprises focusing on...
Author: David Bennie Date: 10/21/2010
Get a 60 day hosted trial of Microsoft Lync 2010
Guest post by Rachel Collier This 60 day hosted trial of Microsoft Exchange and Lync 2010 enables...
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 10/14/2010
How healthy is your BPOS service?
IT Professionals love knowing what’s going on with their stuff. Be it that blinking light that...
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 10/14/2010
What Kind of Cloud is Your Business Looking to Become?
Guest post by Matt Hester When you were a child, chances are you looked up into the sky and wondered...
Author: David Bennie Date: 10/08/2010
Virtualisation means lower costs and higher ROI - Ask the Expert, Lucas Searle the Virtualisation Lead for Microsoft UK
Lucas Searle is the Virtualisation Lead for Microsoft UK. He has worked in IT for over 15 years and...
Author: David Bennie Date: 09/27/2010
Gorillaz Launch Internet Explorer 9 Beta
Internet Explorer 9 Beta has arrived! And we even had help from our friends the Gorillaz, the...
Author: David Bennie Date: 09/21/2010
Build your First Silverlight 4 Web Application
Guest post presented by Pete Brown. Silverlight combines the best of web application development...
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 09/21/2010
SharePoint software enhancements
Guest post from Trevor Eddolls, CEO iTech-Ed Ltd (www.itech-ed.com), specialists for IT consultancy,...
Author: David Bennie Date: 09/21/2010
A Look at Microsoft SharePoint
Guest post from Trevor Eddolls, CEO iTech-Ed Ltd (www.itech-ed.com), specialists for IT consultancy,...
Author: David Bennie Date: 09/07/2010
Windows 7 customer videos
New on Microsoft's Small Business YouTube channel are two Windows 7 customer testimonials. IT...
Author: David Bennie Date: 09/06/2010
Migrating from IE6 to IE8 on Windows 7 - virtual roundtable 30 Sept
Deploying Windows 7 but still running web apps based on IE6? Join us live at 4pm (9:00 am Pacific...
Author: David Bennie Date: 09/03/2010
Events: Maximising your investment in Microsoft technology
Could you get more from your technology? The answer has to be a yes really. If you'd like targeted...
Author: David Bennie Date: 08/25/2010
BBC story on how companies are making money out of social networking
Interesting story on the BBC website on how companies are making money out of social networking -...
Author: David Bennie Date: 08/19/2010
Facebook Places using Bing Maps
Big news on the web today (well, on Techmeme) is Facebook adding location to their service in the...
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 08/19/2010
Does green beer work? By Jyoti Banerjee
The amber liquid is turning green - just check out Stella and Adnams. But does green beer make...
Author: Jyoti Banerjee Date: 08/05/2010
Some interesting facts and figures revealed from Microsoft Headquarters... by David Bennie
These facts have just stumbled across me, so I thought I would share...The facts and figures below...
Author: David Bennie Date: 07/22/2010
Windows 7 phone gets cloudy, by Steve Clayton
Aaron over on the Windows Phone blog published a post yesterday that is getting a good amount of...
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 07/20/2010
Microsoft cloud computing (BPOS): More new features, by Richard Gibbons
Microsoft BPOS has, yet again, been something of a star of the Worldwide Partner Conference and a...
Author: Rich Gibbons2 Date: 07/15/2010
SP1 (Beta) Now Available for Windows 7 & Server 2008 R2, by Matt McSpirit
Downloading as we speak! Just over a month ago, straight from TechEd North America, we announced SP1...
Author: Matt McSpirit Date: 07/13/2010
The rise (and rise) of the Cloud... by Steve Clayton
As you know, I’m an infographic junkie and the cloud was my old job so I love this one from...
Author: Steve Clayton1 Date: 07/09/2010