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Customer Focus Design
The IT Pro content folks here at Microsoft are trying to change the way IT Pros and developers...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 06/04/2010
Free online viewer for Hyper-V Component Architecture Poster
As promised you can use the free online Seadragon (deepzoom) viewer for the Hyper-V Component...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 06/02/2010
Windows Server 2008 R2: Hyper-V Component Architecture
Free-as-in-beer Windows Server 2008 R2: Hyper-V Component Architecture poster available now at:...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/27/2010
TechNet Blogs Grows Up, and Goes Virtual!
I remember working with Betsy Aoki to launch TN blogs way back in 2005. At that time, we were told...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/27/2010
Updates to Hyper-V Update List(s)
The TechNet library pages listing cumulative updates to Hyper-V have been updated:...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/27/2010
Teh Map is not teh Territory
Apologies to Alfred Korzybski, who probably would not appreciate the “leet” translation of his...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/27/2010
What’s New on the TechNet Wiki?
Someone asked today how to quickly find the newest articles on the TechNet Wiki Beta? There’s a...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/26/2010
Windows AV Exclusion List
Wouldn't it be handy to have one place on the web where you could find an updated list of ALL the AV...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/25/2010
“Everything is Going Extremely Well..”
The TechNet Wiki (Beta) continues to grow. Today, the article count exceeded 800. If you get...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/14/2010
How to Tell if you are in a VM Using Script
Sometimes you need to identify if something is running inside a virtual machine before you take...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/13/2010
Hyper-V How to: Configure Server Core using SCONFIG
On a Windows Server 2008 R2 server core deployment, you can use SCONFIG to get the server on the...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/13/2010
TechNet Wiki: What They Are Reading?
Here are the top 10 most-read TechNet Wiki articles from last week, in order:...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/11/2010
Son of What Has They Gots In Their Pocketses?
More and more I’m concluding that the SEO advice currently peddled on the interwebs is snake oil,...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/10/2010
What is the Deal with PowerShell?
What's the deal with PowerShell? Here is the VBScript code to list services: strComputer =...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 05/06/2010
TNWIKI visibility
Almost two week in the wild and the TechNet Wiki is gaining visibility – seen today on the Windows...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/27/2010
TNWIKI Week 2 Progress Report
The TechNet Wiki launched almost two weeks ago. We had god conversations about it at the demo booth...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/27/2010
What Has They Gots In Their Pocketses?
The TechNet Wiki launched a little over a week ago, and since then the number of users had more than...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/23/2010
The IT Pro future is Cloud-y and S.A.D
You’ve already heard lots about the cloud, and about how you need to start getting ready. Are you...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/22/2010
Not that cloud
All this news about the cloud wreaking havoc in Europe, just want to make clear that's NOT...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/19/2010
Config Mngr Cloud Search Beta
Cool new scoped search for IT Pros from Config Manager just demo’d here at #MMS 2010:...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/19/2010
One Cmdlet Search To Rule Them All
Wouldn’t it be great if there were one place on TechNet where you could see all the PowerShell...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/19/2010
Using Windows XM Mode Video
Check out the Win7 How to videos at: https://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/help/videos I like...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/19/2010
TNWIKI: Opening Week Recap
Some good metrics from the TechNet Wiki Beta first week: 718 registered users, 136 contributors –...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/19/2010
IPD Assessment Guide and Scenario Selection Tool
The IPD Assessment Guide and Scenario Selection Tool is a nifty new free-as-in-beer tool from the...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/19/2010
I Fixed It
There is a happy-time-waster out there called thereifixedit.com that details some amazing hacked...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/15/2010
Be a Winner in Vegas
See you next week at MMS in Vegas. Visit us at the booth and enter the contest:
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/15/2010
Annoying TechNet Feedback Box
Colleague Thomas Willingham has released a short video showing how we collected feedback from...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/15/2010
Keeping Up with the Wikis
Once you start this wiki thing - “doing community” – you quickly find the need to stay on top of...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/14/2010
I Have a Wiki and I’m Not Afraid to Use It
Today is launch day for the TechNet Wiki (TNWiki). Check it out at https://technet.com/wiki. The wiki...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/14/2010
TN Wiki Goes Social
One of the new enhancements to the TechNet Wiki (Beta) makes it easy for you to share wiki content...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/08/2010
TN Wiki: New Stuff Is Live
The TechNet Wiki (Beta) has some new nifty features, including: “Articles” is now “Wiki” in the Nav...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/08/2010
TN Wiki: Wiki Down, but Not Out
It hasn’t happened very often during the Beta, but The TN Wiki is down right now for a few hours for...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/06/2010
TN Wiki: How to Join
When you land on a TechNet Wiki article for the first time, it is not clear that you can edit the...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/06/2010
TN Wiki: How to Contribute
To contribute, you must first sign in. To sign in, you must first Join. After those pre-reqs are...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 04/01/2010
New TechNet Video Aggregation Pages
Check them out, for example this page of PowerShell Vids called Script Center Videos for some reason...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/26/2010
A New Hope: Microsoft Engineer’s Mission “help marketing understand social media”
Mary Jo Foley interviews Microsoft’s Betsy Aoki at...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/26/2010
Why Wiki Will Win: TechNet Wiki (Beta) Success Stories (Beta)
Have you heard? TechNet has launched a wiki for IT Pros and Devs – the TechNet Wiki (Beta). Why does...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/26/2010
Ever Wanted to Help Write a KB?
Ever wanted to help write a KB? Perhaps get the info a little faster? Now you can on the TechNet...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/18/2010
TechNet Wiki (Beta) Safari (Beta): How to Find Stuff on TNWIKI
The new TechNet Wiki (Beta) is (wide) open and folks are contributing some valuable content, and...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/08/2010
Can’t find it? Write it?: My New Moto
A few years ago a Microsoft colleague names Jon Pincus talked about “Changing Grumbling Into...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/05/2010
TechNet Wiki: The Early Days
The TechNet Wiki (Beta) opened for early adopters 3 days ago. At the end of the first week there has...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/05/2010
New Hyper-V Content
Some important new Hyper-V content had published in the TechNet library: Live Migration Network...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/05/2010
TechNet Wiki (Beta): Not Your Father’s IT/Dev Wiki
Interesting developments on the TechNet Wiki (follow the wiki on Twitter): localized content. What...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/05/2010
TechNet Wiki (Beta)
Check it out, a wiki for IT Pros and Devs. Leave feedback. There are some Hyper-V articles there...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 03/04/2010
TechNet Wiki
Keith Combs has broken the news on his blog that TechNet Wiki is coming:...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 02/23/2010
Mock My Tribe at Your Peril
I love XKCD… may all my colleagues in IT Pro and Dev content read this to REALLY understand the...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 02/22/2010
New SuperFlow for Troubleshooting Forefront TMG Installation
SuperFlows are new content types for Microsoft, here’s a new one for troubleshooting TMG installs....
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 02/20/2010
Free-as-in-beer NVSPBIND.EXE
Hyper-V Senior Developer Keith Mange has released his NVSPBIND tool for free-as-in-beer. Watch the...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 02/11/2010
New SuperFlows Published
A new type of content has arrived – the SuperFlow. See an example in the SCCM Software Update...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 02/09/2010
Hyper-V Security: First SecBul Released
The first Security Bulletin for Hyper-V is out at...
Author: tonysoper_MSFT Date: 02/09/2010