Windows Enterprise Desktop
December 2010
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Holiday Diversion 4: Microsoft Research Goodies
30 Dec 2010 -
Holiday Diversion 3: It Beats "The dog ate my homework!" Stone Cold
29 Dec 2010 -
More Details on Windows 7 Troubleshooters
29 Dec 2010
Check out this TechNet blog: "Microsoft Research – free holiday booty." It profiles and depicts five very cool, free tools you can download and play with from Microsoft Research: Kodu comes from ...
In keeping with my wont to look for and report on the lighter side of IT during that fallow period between Christmas and New Year's here's a terrific slide show from eWeek.com. Entitled "Kroll ...
In researching a vexing IE problem on one of my Windows 7 desktops, I stumbled across a treasure trove of troubleshooting tools that are readily available to all Windows 7 users and admins. I had ...
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Is the Windows 7 Tablet Frenzy Justified?
29 Dec 2010 -
A Windows 8 Prescription in Two Parts
20 Dec 2010 -
Patch Tuesday Follow-up
17 Dec 2010 -
App-DNA offers fascinating Windows App analysis tools
16 Dec 2010 -
Big Batch of Security Updates for Final Patch Tuesday of 2010
14 Dec 2010 -
Search for the latest Wi-Fi driver leads straight down the rabbit hole
10 Dec 2010 -
Holiday 2010 Diversion #1: ARS Technica HTPC Guide
08 Dec 2010
Wow! I just scanned through the Windows 7 news reports on Google, and found myself inundated with information, plans, and announcements related to Windows 7 on tablet PCs. Topics covered under this ...
Those who read my blog regularly know that Paul Thurrot and his SuperSite for Windows often provide grist for this particular mill. Today I'd like to point at two of his recent and stellar efforts ...
OK, now I've been through the update cycle on all of my Windows 7 PC (all 8 of them), and have seen anywhere from 11 to 15 updates ger processed on each one (another item for Silverlight popped up ...
In a fascinating phone call with Samit Patel of App-DNA.com last Monday (12/13/2010) I learned more about that company's Windows applications analysis technology called AppTitude, specifically in ...
Holy Moly! I just took a quick look at the Microsoft Security Bulletin Advance Notification for December 2010 (this is a temporary placeholder for the actual security bulletin, which will be ...
When Alice heads off to Wonderland, she does so by falling down a rabbit hole, and experiencing a sequence of dizzying and terrifying transitions from top to bottom. I had a similar experience this ...
For those of you who don't already know, I've got a bit of an HTPC Jones (that's "Home Theater PC" BTW). I've written a book with audio-video-PC guru and SilentPC.com site operator Mike Chin (Build ...
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Say "So Long HP MediaSmart Servers!"
06 Dec 2010 -
Check out NirSoft's USBDeview
03 Dec 2010
I regularly read Paul Thurrott's Supersite for Windows, so when I saw a story there entitled "HP Drops Windows Home Server Product Line" I thought to myself "Bummer!" Here's a capsule summary of ...
Nir Sofer of Nirsoft has written lots of great utilities, several of which I use pretty regularly. Recently while looking for information to compare UFD speeds (UFD stands for USB Flash Drive, for ...