The Next Web reports that a deal between Twitter and Microsoft will be announced at the Web 2.0 Summit. “What’s particularly unique is the deal is with both Microsoft AND Facebook and the company plans to integrate deeply with both company’s pr ...[Read More]

Do you wish you were at the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009? Me too. But, you can watch the keynote here: http://www.mssharepointconference.com/Pages/default.aspx   The keynote had lots of great content including loads of SharePoint demos su ...[Read More]

I’ve heard a bit of confusion recently over just what is needed to create 64-bit virtual machines using Microsoft technologies. Part of the confusion stems from the very liberal use of the term “64-bit support” by much of the Microsoft marketing fol ...[Read More]

Microsoft has released both Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 to manufacturing! MSDN subscribers will be able to download Windows 7 RTM in English on August 6th and remaining languages by October 1st. TechNet subscribers will be able to downloa ...[Read More]

I recently read a post by Peter Campbell titled “Why SharePoint Scares Me”. Now being a Microsoft SharePoint MVP, you might think I’m about to go into a scathing criticism of Peter’s post. But I won’t. In fact, you may be surprised when I say that I ...[Read More]

This is for everyone chomping at the bit to know more about the new version of SharePoint, SharePoint 2010: Microsoft has released three sneak-peak videos on SharePoint 2010. Check out the videos here: http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/2010/Sneak_P ...[Read More]

I've had a problem with my Bluetooth on my Vista x64 laptop ever since I got it. Everything would work fine when the laptop first booted. However, when I suspended the laptop and subsequently resumed, non of my Bluetooth devices could connect to it. ...[Read More]

I do a lot of SharePoint development. I always package up my code for deployment into a SharePoint solution file (a WSP file). Every now and again, when I try to add the solution to the SharePoint farm using the command: stsadm.exe -o addsolution ...[Read More]

Last year I wrote a post about how some x64 (64-bit) systems cannot use more than 3 GB RAM, even though that is one of the main purposes of getting an x64 system.During the course of working with one such system, I discovered an unsettling developme ...[Read More]

I just received notice that my Microsoft MVP for MOSS 2007 will be renewed for another year. To say that I am excited is an understatement :)For those who are not familiar with the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) program, allow me to elab ...[Read More]