Monthly Archives: February 2012

Windows Server “8” Beta available (build 8250)

Microsoft did not just release the Consumer Preview pre-release version of Windows 8 today, but also released the Windows Server “8” Beta. It is available as a 64-bit (x64) in both the *.iso and *.vhd format for anyone interested. (with an optional sign up for Windows 8 news)   Download Windows Server “8” Beta is […]

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Windows 8 Consumer Preview is here (build 8250)

Microsoft, today, released the next pre-release version for the client version of Windows 8. It is available in both 32-bit (x86) and 64-bit (x64) versions. This release is dubbed ‘Consumer Preview’, which, in contrast to the previous ‘Developer Preview’ version, dating September 14 2011, targeted at developers, is targeted towards consumers and businesses. Consumers, mostly, […]

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Tip: Zohno’s Z-Hire & Z-Term (freeware)

Many software vendors and organizations have adopted workflow tools to accommodate their needs towards faster delivery of the same quality. At least, getting an OK from a senior executive, is something that can be automated to save time, right? Another angle a lot of organization explore is Delegation of Control. Why wait for a centralized […]

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Featured in the Dutch ITbende podcast today

With the 2012 Dutch Microsoft TechDays event looming on the horizon, interest is heating up. As a virtual IT Pro Evangelist with Microsoft Netherlands, I was invited to participate in the ITbende podcast, together with Daniel van Soest, one of my fellow IT Pro Evangelists these days. Daniel and I joined for the first 35 […]

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Active Directory-related KnowledgeBase articles for January 2012

A new year, a new slew of Microsoft KnowledgeBase articles! The Active Directory Documentation Team really put its effort in expanding the library of guidance-oriented KnowledgeBase articles, next to the normal amount of new and revised KnowledgeBase articles.

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PSTs, why and how to get rid of them

I’ve never made a secret of my continuing loathing of PST files, I just never displayed it on my blog. I always felt it would be too negative, while I always try to to find the positive angle to a story. Today, finally, I have positive news on PSTs! What’s wrong with PSTs then? If […]

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