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• Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Screencast: More Secure and Private Browsing

  In this screencast I talk about how IE 8 is more secure, how IE 8 provides many teachable moments in helping protect everyone while they browse.  Overall IE 8 has increased security, privacy and control of your data and information through its improved... Posted Aug 27 2008, 02:00 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, IE, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts, IE 8

• Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Screencast: More Reliable and Interoperable Browsing

  Okay this is the last screencast in this quick 3 part series I hoped you enjoyed all 3 screencasts and let me know what you think. For the last but not least part I wanted to talk briefly about the new improvements in reliability and compatibly inside... Posted Aug 27 2008, 02:00 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, IE, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts, IE 8

• 'Last lecture' professor dies of cancer - Randy Pausch

  I was sad to find out today that Randy Pausch had passed forward into a better life. I was deeply moved by his speech and the way he lived. You can read the full article here: 'Last lecture' professor dies of cancer For those of you that have... Posted Jul 25 2008, 02:52 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Exchange, Active Directory, Search, Virtual PC, IE, Windows Vista, System Center, ISA Server, Group Policy, SQL 2005, WebCast Question Logs, TechNet Events, Live Event Questions and Answers, Exchange 2007, Live Events, Interviews, 2007 Office system, Fun and Family, XBOX 360, Book of the Month, System Center Data Protection Manager, Podcasts, Virtual Server, ForeFront, Small Business Server 2003, Data Protection Manager, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Desktop Search, Windows Server 2008, A More Secure and Well Managed Infrastructure (SWMI), Screen Casts, Health and Fitness, IE 8

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• 2008 U.S. Imagine Cup Competition Videos

  As I mentioned in a previous post: 2008 U.S. Imagine Cup Finals National Winners Announced!   Which is an exciting competition, well here are some videos that my buddy Chris took at the Imagine Cup US finals in LA.   In the first video... Posted May 05 2008, 11:24 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Live Events, Fun and Family, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• ScreenCast: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 part 2: Activities and Webslices!

  Welcome to part 2 of my screen cast on IE 8 beta 1.  In this screencast I take a look at two new awesome features, Activities and Webslices.  Take a look at the screencast here, remember to double click to go full screen: Windows Media Player... Posted Apr 29 2008, 07:05 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• ScreenCast: Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 part 1: Interop Goodies

  I am excited to deliver this quick screencast on  Internet Explorer 8 beta 1. In this screencast, I show some of the great enhancements that IE 8 will do to help solve some common problems around CSS development as well as some new features leveraging... Posted Apr 28 2008, 07:05 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• Interviews from Las Vegas during the Windows Server 2008 Launch Event

  Keith Combs and I just got back from Las Vegas, Nevada where we attended the Windows Server 2008 launch event. We took along our video cameras for the ride and captured some customer and partner conversations. During our time in Las Vegas I met with Evan... Posted Apr 11 2008, 05:46 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, TechNet Events, Live Events, Podcasts, Small Business Server 2003, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• Matt on the Floor at SXSW* The Pulse has Frog in its throat

  One of the great things about SXSW is all of the online community support that conference garners.  Specifically the folks at Frog Design got to handle and build a great web site to help the community come together.  They built a web site called... Posted Apr 03 2008, 08:00 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Live Events, Fun and Family, Podcasts, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• Highway to Powershell!

  If you love Rock & Roll and Powershell check this out! Share this post: Read More... Posted Mar 11 2008, 11:33 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Exchange 2007, Fun and Family, Podcasts, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• Simply Amazing, Randy Pausch reprising his "Last Lecture"

  If you have never scene this talk, I highly recommend it, it is about 10 minutes long and worth every second.  I guarantee it will touch you.  It is an shorter version of a full lecture that he gave, and you can click on his name to learn more... Posted Feb 20 2008, 08:55 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Exchange, Active Directory, Search, Virtual PC, Windows Vista, System Center, ISA Server, Group Policy, SQL 2005, WebCast Question Logs, TechNet Events, Live Event Questions and Answers, Exchange 2007, Live Events, 2007 Office system, Fun and Family, XBOX 360, Book of the Month, System Center Data Protection Manager, Podcasts, Virtual Server, ForeFront, Small Business Server 2003, Data Protection Manager, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Desktop Search, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts, Health and Fitness

• Finally someone gets it about the PC vs. Mac commercials

  I started writing this post to help drive awareness over some of my mild frustration with the Mac vs. PC commercials.  While during the process of writing this post about Time Machine and Shadow Copy, a friend of mine, thanks Dave, sent me this great... Posted Jan 25 2008, 07:05 AM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows Vista, System Center, Fun and Family, System Center Data Protection Manager, Data Protection Manager, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• Got nothing to do between now and the Superbowl?

  Well I have an idea for you.  My buddy Kai Axford did a great 8 part webcast series on Security.  As Kai puts it these are not your mom's webcasts.  These webcast are great!  Kai is a Senior Security Strategist with the Microsoft Trustworthy... Posted Jan 24 2008, 01:05 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Windows Vista, ISA Server, WebCast Question Logs, TechNet Events, ForeFront, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

• How Does Windows Really Stack Up Against the Competition?

  I just learned about a new site that allows you to see how Windows Server compares to other platforms, mainly Linux.  The site below has several head-to head videos, as well as interviews with customers and industry experts.  So you get to be... Posted Jan 11 2008, 12:31 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Windows XP, Virtual PC, Windows Vista, WebCast Question Logs, Live Events, Virtual Server, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

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• What happens when IT and Football Collide: Cleveland Browns Style

  I am extremely excited about this post!!!!! A few weeks back our team got some really nice cameras from Sony , with the goal to do some interviews with IT folks like you. We wanted to find out how you use technology, what challenges you have and other... Posted Nov 02 2007, 03:05 PM by TechNet Blogs Filed under: Exchange, Active Directory, Windows Vista, SQL 2005, TechNet Events, Live Event Questions and Answers, Exchange 2007, Fun and Family, Podcasts, Windows 2003, Windows 2003R2, Windows Server 2008, Screen Casts

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