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Download: Microsoft Consulting Services Sequencing Guide

Microsoft have posted a guide from Microsoft Consulting Services that details their best practises when sequencing applications. Properly sequencing applications is the key to a successful Microsoft SoftGrid Application Virtualizaiton implementation. As such, it’s important to follow Microsoft‟s recommended practices … Continue reading

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Windows Server 2003 SP2 Administration Tools Pack Available

The Service Pack 2 Administration Tools pack has been released as a stand alone package. I’m fairly certain this is new – I don’t recall seeing this download before and the knowledgebase article was updated just yesterday. Windows Server 2003 … Continue reading

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FeedDemon Is Now Free!

Great news – the gold standard of RSS/Atom/Feed readers on Windows is now free. I’ve been using FeedDemon for two years now and I can’t praise it enough. The free love continues too, because NewsGator Go! and NetNewsWire are also … Continue reading

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Remote Access Makes Users Happy

HP and the Chief Happiness Officer have teamed up to make the UK happy at work. It’s all about giving users choice and remote access looks to be a big part of that. 800 employees across different companies were ‘experimented’ … Continue reading

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MSI Utility for Microsoft Application Virtualization Available

No official word from the SoftGrid/Application Virtualisation blog yet, but Microsoft have released the MSI Utility for Microsoft Application Virtualization for converting your sequenced application to MSI installs. The MSI Utility for Microsoft Application Virtualization is a new tool designed … Continue reading

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