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  • If you are a developer, what can Windows 2008 do for your developments... lots maybe

    Sorry to sound so vague, but I have to start by saying that Windows Server 2008 is a server platform, not a cure for cancer, so lets put it in perspective and set our expectations high, but not stupidly high expecting it to be revolution. Server 2008 is a quality evolution of Windows Server 2003 and...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Fri, Dec 14 2007
    Filed under: Support and Tools, Windows Longhorn, Virtualisation, Developer, Security, Documentation, Internet and Web, Windows Server 2008, IIS
  • Office 2007 SP1 is here and it does more than just update the desktop - SharePoint gets AJAX for example

    I'm sure you have heard that the Office 2007 Service Pack is here. Darren Strange has documented what is in it and how to get it at Office 2007 sp1 ready for download today and OfficeRocker! : More detail about sp1 . In answer to Susanne's post at here , hopefully this post has some more info...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Thu, Dec 13 2007
    Filed under: Office System, Support and Tools, Windows SharePoint Services, Developer, Security, VoIP, Office 2007, Documentation, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Service Pack, SharePoint, If you only read one post today, ISV, Office Communicator
  • Microsoft acquired Win Internals (SysInternals.com)

    http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2006/jul06/07-18WinternalsPR.mspx This is a bit of old news, but I have not reported it. There has always been a set of amazing tools that were usable to diagnose inside Windows, they were sold from a company called WinInternals, who then produced a set of free...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Fri, Sep 15 2006
    Filed under: SBS 2003, Windows Vista and XP, Support and Tools, Developer, Security, Windows Server 2003
  • David Overton moving to a solution / revenue based role (it means I need to help partners sell)

    Many people ask me what I do and sometimes they are amazed with the answer "I help Microsoft Partners build solutions that deliver value to their small business partners – for free". This is a great job and part of it is to engage with as many partners as possible to improve the quality...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Fri, Jul 21 2006
    Filed under: SBS 2003, Windows Vista and XP, Office System, CRM, Support and Tools, System Builder Information, Business, Windows Mobile, Off-topic, Windows Longhorn, Windows SharePoint Services, Virtualisation, Developer, Security, SQL Server, Community
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