Have I stumbled across Microsoft’s next great advertising campaign or am i hopelessly wrong? I saw a post on SBSFAQ a couple of days ago where Wayne said his SBSGuru identity had been stolen and linked to another site I had a quick look at the site and since there were only three entries i
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Sharepoint Event – April 2008
Just trying to help spread the word… Vijay has organised a Sharepoint event in conjunction with Combined Knowledge…i think they employ just about every UK Sharepoint MVP so this should be an unmissable event! The event is on 29th April at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start at Microsoft London, Victoria There will be more information
UK Microsoft Partner Community
I heard about this a little while ago and wasn’t sure if i was allowed to share but since it’s on the Microsoft partner blog i figure it’s public now! Emma Richardson introduces the Partner Community here Cross the partner portal, with a bit Facebook and throw in some Microsoft partners and have an interesting
More SBS 2008 Thoughts
So the dust has settled a little after the SBS 2008 announcements last week I’ve twice “complained”(here and here) about how the two server option feels to me that we’re “loosing” SQL as wasn’t sure how much of my client base would go for a second server I also talked in that post about how i
SBS 2008 – Officially Essential
I saw various blog posts pop with morning with news of some announcements from Microsoft Dave Overton has some posts with some good info “Windows Essential Server Solutions family of products” announcement Windows Essential Business Server Announcement Small Business Server 2008 (formally known as Cougar) announcementThis officially places SBS and EBS directly under the same
February AMITPRO meeting
I’ve been so busy the last few weeks that I just realised i haven’t blogged for two weeks! So next in an infinite number of SBSC related is the latest AMITPRO meeting This was our first meeting of 2008 and Vijay had quite a line up for us! Here was the evening panned out Dominic Gill (edit:Thanks
For your blogroll
Just thought i’d pass on an interesting blog i came across today Chris Knight’s – Knight Time Ramblings Some great posts and some SBS specific content, including hacking SBS backup if your brave enough Keep up the good work Chris!
Initial thoughts on Cougar information
Earlier this week Charles Van Heusen posted a bit of information about Cougar (SBS2008) The first part of the post talked about stuff you probably already know about, i.e SBS2008 will be 64-bit only so no direct upgrade, etc The second part talks about the changes that will be made to the standard and premium versions of
What is Small Business Specialist (Part Two)
Just saw a post from Susanne pointing out that after lots of jumping up and down and shouting there is finally something on the Microsoft UK web site explaining what a small business specialist is to the “end-user” Finally! Take a look here As Susanne also mentioned this issue was raised at the roundtable event last
Putting in the effort
I’m still digesting the information from the Forum last week. However, a couple of posts over on Coding Horror got me thinking (here and here) Jeff”s first post talks about how he feels there are two types of programmers he splits them into the 20% group and the 80% group The 20%ers are the leaders, trailblazers and trendsetters who
