Archive for December 15th, 2009


Dec 15

Microsoft fixes UDF file system driver for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

Microsoft issued an update designed to take care of three problems associated with Universal Disk Format (UDF) file system driver (Udfs.sys) for both Windows 7 RTM and Windows Server 2008 R2. Microsoft described first issue “You try to back up some large files to a DVD-RW by using Windows Backup in Windows 7 or in R2.
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Dec 15

Creating and executing comprehensive 2007 Office Deployment Plan – TechNet Radio

Joe Giunta discuss best practices for creating and executing a comprehensive 2007 Office Deployment plan. In introducing a new Setup architecture, new configuration tools, a new Multi-language approach, choosing an enterprise deployment method, UI changes, application compatibility considerations and more, having a thorough deployment plan can lead to a more successful deployment project.
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Dec 15

3D Parallax Effect using CSS and HTML

Roman Cortes has created a parallax effect using CSS and HTML. Scroll over the bad boy in the pic below and see it at work.
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Dec 15

MSN China suspend Juku temporarily while investigating matter

Few hours, after reports of Microsoft China lifting design and source code of Plurk emerged, Microsoft earlier issued an statement “questions arose over a feature developed by a third-party vendor for MSN China joint venture, MSN China will be suspending access to Juku beta feature temporarily while we investigate the matter fully.”
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Dec 15

Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Centre (VLSC) for customers worldwide

Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Centre is currently undergoing maintenance as part of a series of enhancements to improve the licensing management experience for partners and customers. “Microsoft is upgrading online experience based on partner and customer feedback, which’ll create a single portal to manage all Volume Licensing agreements and IDs,
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Dec 15

How Visio fits with Excel and PowerPoint with Saveen Reddy

Saveen Reddy describes how he uses Visio to communicate ideas and goals clearly with his team, and how Visio fits with Excel and PowerPoint in his communication style.
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Dec 15

Data mining & visualization using Silverlight

Here's an interesting video from Data Applied, that gives you an idea of what working with data on the web can be like using Silverlight. The video demonstrates some of technical capabilities, including data management, super pivots, tree maps, time series forecasting, correlation analysis, decision trees, clustering, similarity maps, and outlier detection.
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Dec 15

Microsoft fixes Office 2003 AD RMS/RMS issue (KB978551)

Microsoft has issued an hotfix for Word 2003 and one for Excel 2003 designed to fix from opening files protected with digital-rights management technologies even if they were authorized to access them. “Digital-rights management technologies introduced in Office 2003 let people define restrictions for documents to prevent other users from doing specific things with
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Dec 15

Forefront Client Security and Microsoft Security Essentials got VB100 award

Forefront Client Security (FCS) received its 11th consecutive VB100 award for the December 2009 Edition of Virus Bulletin. Microsoft Security Essentials for consumers received its first VB100 award for its very first submission. In order to be awarded the VB100, a product must detect 100% of the "WildList" malware samples and not have any
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Dec 15

Windows 72 Hour Film Festival Winners Announced

Windows Client marketing team held a 72-hour film festival for Windows 7 in Seattle, to create fun and funky videos for IT Pro community. 17 film teams in Seattle area participated. Each team picked a different genre from a hat (e.g. Comedy, Music, Parkour, Blast from the Past, etc.). Every entry had to include following in
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Dec 15

Linksys WAP610N Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band

Wireless-N Access Point with Dual-Band adds wireless capability to your existing wired network, or upgrades older wireless networks to Wireless-N performance. The perfect partner to Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge (WET610N), it's optimized to reduce video glitches. Fast, powerful and simple to install, new Linksys by Cisco access point (WAP610N) upgrades
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Dec 15

Compact VHD using Virtual PC / Virtual Server / Hyper-V or Windows 7

If you want to compact a virtual hard disk, you can use Virtual PC / Virtual Server / Hyper-V or Windows 7. But not all methods are same. Under covers there’re two different approaches that’re taken to compacting virtual hard disks: “Hyper-V and Windows 7 use a different approach to compacting virtual hard disks. What they
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