Microsoft unveils a bonanza of security capabilities
Network World
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
The company announced a host of new security capabilities Friday morning as part of the run-up to the massive RSA security conference next week in San Francisco.
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Efficiency, performance, and security; the three priorities that new IT investment should focus on
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Intel’s stats show that the mobile processors deliver up to 27 per cent faster application performance, the desktop processes achieve 21 per cent faster application performance, and, for example, this translates to a 23 per cent faster application performance while using Microsoft Excel during a Zoom video conference call.
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Efficiency, performance, and security; the three priorities that new IT investment should focus on
CIO Business Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Intel’s stats show that the mobile processors deliver up to 27 per cent faster application performance, the desktop processes achieve 21 per cent faster application performance, and, for example, this translates to a 23 per cent faster application performance while using Microsoft Excel during a Zoom video conference call.
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Windows 10 and 11 receive enterprise-focused upgrades from Microsoft
Venture Beat
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Microsoft is introducing new Windows features timed around its Ignite 2021 conference, including enterprise-focused migration tools. Read More.
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Interview: Steve Ballmer is still Microsoft’s largest individual investor — and its most loyal fan
GeekWire
MARCH 13, 2025
Clippers-themed conference room at the Ballmer Group s Seattle-area headquarters. The IBM partnership didnt end well, I pointed out, alluding to the bitter split over OS/2, which saw Microsoft pivot to Windows in the late 1980s while IBM struggled to gain traction in the PC market. Satya Nadella is taking Microsoft into adulthood.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Small Business Server 2011.
Sean Daniel
MARCH 29, 2011
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials & Windows Home Server 2011 RTM! Another set of great products out the door from the Windows Server Solutions team. Both Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Windows Home Server 2011 have released to manufacturing! Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).
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Microsoft alumni reunite in Redmond, look ahead to what’s next in AI and the world
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Ali Spain, the Microsoft Alumni Network’s outgoing executive director, opens the Connect 2023 conference in Redmond on Thursday morning. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert at the Microsoft Alumni Network conference. T-Mobile CEO Mike Sievert at the Microsoft Alumni Network conference.
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Microsoft Ignite 2023: 11 takeaways for CIOs
CIO Business Intelligence
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
This year’s Microsoft Ignite developer conference might as well be called AIgnite, with over half of the almost 600 sessions featuring artificial intelligence in some shape or form.
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10 plagues of Mobile - A Screw's Loose
A Screw's Loose
MARCH 26, 2013
10 plagues of Mobile. As I am getting ready for the Passover Seder tonight, it occurs to me that Passover is very much like mobile in the enterprise. People have been struggling for years sitting in their cubicles and offices, chained to their mammoth desktop running some sort of Windows (most likely Windows XP).
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Microsoft debuts new Copilot assistant for Xbox built as an AI gaming sidekick
GeekWire
MARCH 13, 2025
Microsoft Image) In advance of this years Game Developers Conference, Microsoft revealed a new version of its AI-powered personal assistant Copilot thats designed for the Xbox platform. This official Microsoft mock-up demonstrates how Copilot can be used for processes like picking up an old run through a game.
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Tech News Roundup March 21
CTOvision
MARCH 21, 2016
AMD is Willing To Make '14nm FinFET' GCN Based Mobile GPUs For The Right Customer - WCCFtech. 6 secrets for success in the tech industry: Advice from the Women Who Code conference in Seattle. Mac extends its lead over Linux among software developers, chipping away at Windows.
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At WPC 2013, Microsoft Points Partners to the Cloud » Data Center.
Data Center Knowledge
JULY 10, 2013
At its annual Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this week in Houston Microsoft (MSFT) is focusing all attention on its transformation to a devices and services company – emphasizing the underpinning trends of cloud, mobility, big data and enterprise social. Independent Software Vendors.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Why I'm Super Happy with Windows 8
Sean Daniel
OCTOBER 12, 2012
Why I’m Super Happy with Windows 8. But with Windows 8 , I held off installing it as my production machine until 2 months after RTM. But with Windows 8 , I held off installing it as my production machine until 2 months after RTM. I loved Windows 7 so much. Friday, October 12, 2012. Yes and no.
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Microsoft isn’t happy with Apple’s App Store bullying either
The Verge
JUNE 19, 2020
It also comes just days before Apple’s annual WWDC developer conference, putting the company in an awkward position to host an event to entice developers to create apps for its platforms. “I Microsoft was ultimately forced to open up Windows more to third-party developers, and it faced closer scrutiny on its practices for years.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and.
Sean Daniel
FEBRUARY 4, 2011
Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and Interaction with Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. I know I have talked before about Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 , and how it can help your Small Business with thin clients, old clients, seasonal employees and even reducing the number of machines in the office by getting one nice one.
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From Cloud to Customer
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 19, 2022
Using this data collection method, the window of maximum campaign opportunity will close before a campaign is even started. Apple has proved this by moving to advertising-free mobile phones with privacy by default while increasing its market share. A remote and home working ethos amplifies this problem.
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You want me to do what?!? A mobile strategy challenge!
A Screw's Loose
MARCH 13, 2012
A mobile strategy challenge! I recently gave a presentation at the Consumerization of IT in the Enterprise conference in San Francisco. print Tagged as: CoIT , Data , MIM , Mobile Strategy. Pingback: No, It’s really not a mobile ecosystem! The Enterprise Mobility Forum. Going Mobile. Enterprise Mobility.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Home Server Codename ?Vail.
Sean Daniel
APRIL 26, 2010
Windows Home Server Codename “Vail” Public Beta Available Today! As you know, one of the products I work on is Windows Home Server. Today we’re excited to announce that the next version of Windows Home Server (codename “Vail”) is available for you to try. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).
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Entrepreneur Sarah Haggard on a big win at Seattle Angel Conference and the benefits of bold actions
GeekWire
JUNE 1, 2020
She’s running a startup that recently landed the top prize at the Seattle Angel Conference XVII — making her one of very few female founders to achieve the honor — and she lives in a custom-built, Seattle houseboat that she’d wished of. This year marked Haggard’s third pitch to the Seattle Angel Conference.
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Apple heads into developer conference under more scrutiny than ever
The Verge
JUNE 6, 2021
On Monday, the company will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference ( WWDC 2021 ) during one of the most fraught moments for developer relations in Apple history. Which brings us to Monday’s developer conference, and how Apple might salvage this mess. Apple needs a distraction, and it needs one fast.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Server Codename ?Aurora? Video.
Sean Daniel
JULY 15, 2010
Windows Server Codename “Aurora” Video Walkthrough. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16). Windows Mobile. (23). Windows Phone 7. (2). Windows Vista. (15). Windows Mobile.
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Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2013 – A Partner’s Reflections
Victus pro Scientia Opus -- Food for the Knowledge
JULY 22, 2013
Last week Microsoft convened its Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC), educating, listening to, and entertaining about 16,000 of its top partners in Houston, Texas. The other themes were orchestrated by Microsoft, via their organization of conference content into the following tracks: Cloud. upcoming release of Windows 8.1.
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Mobile Next? - A Screw's Loose
A Screw's Loose
MARCH 28, 2013
Mobile Next? It isn’t just in mobile either. Chances are you can open up a Computerworld or CIO magazine and you will see all sorts of stories about creating a mobile strategy, a cloud strategy, networking/SDN Strategy (yes Software Defined Networks is the next “big thing” in networking) or most certainly a big data strategy.
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66 SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008.
Sean Daniel
NOVEMBER 8, 2010
Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. This morning, building on the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Announcement , we are announcing a new edition targeted at Small Business called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. What is this Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials? 4 comments: garyquigley.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Small Business Server 2011.
Sean Daniel
MARCH 29, 2011
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Intel vPro Add-in. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16). Windows Mobile. (23). Windows Phone 7. (2). Windows Vista. (15).
Fountainhead: My Cloudy Nerdy Playlist for 2012
Fountainhead
JANUARY 2, 2012
Windows listeners only) Maybe thisll be the V0geball psyche-up tune next year. The Day the Routers Died – Had to end with this one from RIPE 55 conference, 2007. Mobile Work. (4). Mobility. (2). Today at Citrix I'm helping others understand opportunities and pathways for mobility and cloud infrastructure. / /.
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Sean Daniel
OCTOBER 12, 2011
Seattle Interactive Conference: Learn the Cloud. Technical Content , Technical Experts The Cloud Experience track at SIC is for experienced developers who want to learn how to leverage the cloud for mobile, social and web app scenarios. Seattle Interactive Conference (SIC): November 2-3, 2011, The Conference Center at WSCC.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Why I plan on using the new Windows Home.
Sean Daniel
FEBRUARY 5, 2011
Why I plan on using the new Windows Home Server 2011. I’m sure you have heard by now, that the Release Candidate of the new Windows Home Server 2011 is available for download. open standard for compatible streaming, you can stream to your XBOX 360, Playstation 3, DLNA capable TV, iPad (with application), Windows 7 PC (or slate!)
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: How To Install Windows Home Server 2011.
Sean Daniel
APRIL 4, 2011
How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Next up you’ll have to copy the Windows Home Server 2011 DVD to the root of the disk. This makes the Thumb drive and the DVD look identical in Windows Explorer. Installing Windows Home Server 2011. SeanDaniel.com [tech]. Sean Daniel.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Multi Point 2011 and How it Fits.
Sean Daniel
JANUARY 6, 2011
Windows Multi Point 2011 and How it Fits into Your Small Business. Well, if you wrote off Multi-Point 2010 for business, you probably haven’t been paying attention to the new Multi-Point 2011, currently in Beta ( obtain it here ) With Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, the licensing and purchase model has been simplified.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Server 2012 Essentials RTM!! (and.
Sean Daniel
OCTOBER 11, 2012
Windows Server 2012 Essentials RTM!! Well, The product formerly known as Windows Small Business Server 2012, is finally at RTM! Run the line-of-business applications that you depend on by leveraging our greatly improved application compatibility, now with a single logo certification for all Windows Server 2012 editions.
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SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts
Sean Daniel
JULY 5, 2012
Windows 8 Keyboard Shortcuts. Furthermore, as we approach Windows 8 , and you end up getting that fancy touch screen, it’s going to be even more important to use keyboard short cuts. In fact, you can navigate Windows 8 much better with the keyboard than the mouse if you don’t have a touch screen.
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56 Yours Truly at Worldwide Partner Conference 2009 - SeanDaniel.com
Sean Daniel
JUNE 5, 2010
Yours Truly at Worldwide Partner Conference 2009. Hey folks, I just found this video that I did at Worldwide Partner Conference 2009. Sean Daniel–Senior Program Manager Windows SBS 2008. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).
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40 SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM'd!!!
Sean Daniel
FEBRUARY 21, 2011
Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM’d!!! I’ve mentioned Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 on this blog before, like how well it works with Windows Small Business Server 2011 , or how it fits into your small business , and how you can leverage it to simplify your client story. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me.
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59 SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Small Business Server Essentials.
Sean Daniel
MAY 18, 2011
Windows Small Business Server Essentials 2011 on TechNet Edge. Video ] Key items talked about in the interview: SBS 2011 Essentials on an HP Proliant Microserver for under $1000, 25 CALs included Scale for greater users to an ML110 All the simplicity of Windows SBS 2011 Essentials on simple hardware. Windows 7. (47). All Labels.
Microsoft upgrades Xbox Cloud Gaming, expands platforms to PC and iOS devices
GeekWire
JUNE 28, 2021
Starting today, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers with Windows 10 PCs or iOS phones or tablets can use Chrome, Edge, or Safari with the official Xbox website to pull up and play a curated list of titles, including Wizards of the Coast’s brand-new game Dark Alliance.
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Salesforce CEO’s big praise for Google Gemini Live
Dataconomy
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
With the release of Gemini Live as a mobile app, which became available on the App Store recently, iOS users can now access Google’s latest AI technology directly on their smartphones. The AI assistant responds dynamically to voice commands, enabling users to engage in natural conversations.
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Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials - SeanDaniel.com
Sean Daniel
APRIL 5, 2011
Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials – Available Today! Last week, the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials was announced as reaching the RTM milestone. Then download a copy and start discovering the multiple ways Windows SBS 2011 Essentials can benefit you and your business. Windows 7. (47).
Windows Server Solutions Best Practice Analyzer - SeanDaniel.com
Sean Daniel
FEBRUARY 23, 2011
Windows Server Solutions Best Practice Analyzer (BPA). How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16). Windows Mobile. (23). Windows Phone 7. (2). Windows Vista. (15). Windows Mobile.
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53 SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Windows Small Business Server ?7.
Sean Daniel
SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
Windows Small Business Server “7” Released to Public Beta. This morning Microsoft released the Windows Small Business Server “7” release to Beta. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16).
SeanDaniel.com [tech]: Try out Windows Server Codename ?Aurora.
Sean Daniel
AUGUST 16, 2010
Try out Windows Server Codename “Aurora” and a new version of Windows Server Codename “Vail” Today is a special day, because not one, but TWO products make it to public beta. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).
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56 What Microsoft did wrong with Windows Phone OS (or why it's not.
A Screw's Loose
OCTOBER 28, 2011
What Microsoft did wrong with Windows Phone OS (or why it’s not ready for the enterprise). My previous post talked about a lot of the good that I see in Microsoft’s work to create a Mobile Phone OS but with everything that they set forth they still had very disappointing sales. Previous post: Windows Phone 7 and why it doesn’t suck!
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Pandemic Planning - CIO Style
CIO Musings
MARCH 2, 2020
During times of crisis planning and mobilization, it is even harder. Conference calls, bridge lines, cell phones, call forwarding and other services will be in high demand when employees start staying home to work. Don't throw your security policies out the window, you need them now more than ever! I think this will help you.
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How to change your name and add a photo to Zoom
The Verge
AUGUST 14, 2020
While you’re in a Zoom conference, click on the button labeled “Participants” on the bottom of the app’s screen. Click on “Rename” and put your preferred designation in the pop-up windows. It’s even easier on a mobile device. Change your name in the pop-up window. A list of participants will open on the right.
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