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Architecting the Virtual Application Infrastructure at Microsoft

To increase efficiency and lower costs associated with the application management life cycle, Microsoft Information Technology Microsoft IT uses Microsoft Application Virtualization version 4.5 and Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R2 to deliver virtual applications to network clients. App-V is part of the Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack MDOP, and...

Tags: Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., App-V, Application Performance Management, It Services, Strategy, Management

Case studies 2009-06-03

Microsoft shows off App-V virtualization for servers

Microsoft shows off App-V virtualization for serversTechnology sounds intruigingFor client deployments, this could become the preferred way for deploying apps in the enterprise. From what I understand about it, it would eliminate application incompatibility issues when PC OSs are upgraded in the enterprise, and would allow applications to be deployed...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, emperor, Microsoft Corp., server, W2K8, APP-V, operating system, virtualization

Discussion threads 2009-05-08

Why all the fuss over XP Mode?

Why all the fuss over XP Mode?RE: Why all the fuss over XP Mode?Wow... MS is trying really hard this time...Good for them... I like the part of how they will include a licensed copy of xp for the client side... nicePlus, being separate from 7 allows them to...

Tags: Linux Distro, Microsoft Windows XP, XP Mode, fuss, Microsoft Windows 7, APP-V

Discussion threads 2009-04-27

New release of Microsoft's App-V for Windows 7 available

New release of Microsoft's App-V for Windows 7 availableHas Microsoft Changed Virtualization Tack here?From your reference to the MDOP blog posting; "Application virtualization is in a small class of applications that have very deep interactions specific to a Windows release"...Has Microsoft changed it's position from telling everyone, "to Virtualize...

Tags: APP-V, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-03-02

New release of Microsoft's App-V for Windows 7 available

Microsoft posted for download on February 27 of an update to its App-V virtualization product that is designed to work with the Windows 7 Beta. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., App-V, Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-02-27

Microsoft to enable virtualized streaming of 64-bit apps by 2010

AT the TechEd Barcelona show this week, Microsoft officials said they will enable App-V to support streaming of 64-bit applications and platforms in the first half of 2010. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Corp., 64-Bit, Network Technology, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Networking, Mary Jo Foley, App-V, MED-V, Virtualization, Cloud Computing

Blog posts 2008-11-04

New Microsoft virtualization license lets hosters deliver third-party software as a service

The rumors from earlier this spring turned out to be true: Microsoft is licensing its application virtualization technology to hosting providers, setting the stage for hosters to offer third-party software as a service. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Software-as-a-service, Virtualization, Microsoft Corp., App-V, Service Providers License Agreement, Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Desktop Virtualization, Desktops, Emerging Technologies, Management, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-09-03

Additional Resources

Apple Black Friday prices fizzle

If you were hoping for massive price cuts from Apple during today's Black Friday retail marathon, you may be dissappointed. Apple's Black Friday sales began yesterday in Australia and New Zealand as clocks flipped past midnight at various time zones across the globe....

Tags: Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Notebooks, Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O'Grady

Blog posts 2009-11-27

Seedonk 1.1.1 (Windows)

Seedonk helps you see what's important in your life. Seedonk is a consumer platform for viewing, managing and sharing cameras over the Internet. With the Seedonk IM, the Seedonk iPhone App, and the Seedonk Facebook App, Seedonk helps people view and share their cameras from wherever they might find themselves,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Camera, Seedonk, Internet

Software downloads 2009-11-26

Web Help Desk Pro 9.2.3.1 (Mac)

This help desk software Pro edition of Web Help Desk for Mac OS X Server offers an industry leading web-based help desk software that empowers IT help desk technicians with iPhone web-app access, email-to-ticket conversion, trouble ticket email notifications, self-service knowledge base, track billable time & materials, LDAP & AD...

Tags: Asset, Web, Apple Macintosh, MacsDesign Studio, Web Help Desk, Help Desk, Call Centers, Asset Management, It Operations, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations

Software downloads 2009-11-25

PhotoSMS for iPhone 1.2 (Mobile)

PhotoSMS for iPhone lets you compose unlimited free text messages on iPhone and iPod touch while looking at your favorite photos. Send texts to your contacts or friends that use our supported carriers. For the most part these carriers are in the United States. Choose background picture button to choose...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Photograph, Carrier, RIV Creations, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Window to the World for iPhone 1.1 (Mobile)

Window to the World for iPhone displays the world around you while at the same time allowing you to compose messages that can be posted to your favorite sites. Paste your message into Twitter applications and send. The character count helps you make sure you do not go over your...

Tags: Message, Apple iPhone, Mobile, Window, RIV Creations, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Construction, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-11-25

Video alpha app released on the Palm Pre

Try turning the Pre...Andrew, try shooting another test video, this time turn the pre to landscape, with the camera lens on top...RE: Video alpha app released on the Palm PreI installed this, and I have to say, it's a great addition. There are only two things they need to work...

Tags: Corporate communications, Smart phones, video, Palm Inc., Palm Pre

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Video alpha app released on the Palm Pre

The guys at Precentral have a post on the new Precorder video app being unleashed into the wild today. A friend of mine got the app working on his Pre this morning while riding the train. Check out the video: Not bad, huh?...

Tags: Palm Inc., Video, Corporate Communications, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-11-24

Apple's Schiller defends app approval process; misses the point

Maybe so, but you miss it too.The point is Apple [b]doesn't care![/b] Apple has the Bad Cop/Good Cop thing down pat. Steve feeds his Napoleon complex and Phil trots out to make warm and fuzzy noises. Remember-Steve never wanted the app store, his plan was web apps only (unless he...

Tags: Smart phones, Apple Inc., NOW IT

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Ofaco 1.3.1 (Mac)

Mail, like almost all Cocoa applications on Mac OS X, offers text completion, which can be invoked by hitting either F5 or Esc. When it was introduced, it offered completions based on the list of words from the mail you were typing. Unfortunately, somewhen Apple decided that it would be...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Completion, Carsten Bluem, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-11-24

First serious iPhone app for DJs: Touch DJ

Too kind...I feel that you were way too kind in your review of this $20 app.1. The sound quality sucks. The sound is very distorted and bit-laced whenever you try to "scratch" or manually cue.2. "Visual Beatmatching" is impossible. I can't believe that they even consider that an option.3. How...

Tags: Touch DJ, phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Apple to Verizon: 'Can your phone and your network do that?'

The REAL way the commercials should go...caller: Did you get the email I sent you?iPhone user: Well, it was downloading, then the phone dropped to EDGE speed again and I'm still waiting for it to finish.caller: Well, why don't I ju...iPhone user: Hello? Hello? caller calls back: I guess your...

Tags: Smart phones, Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, network, Verizon Communications Inc., phone, Apple iPhone, iPhone User, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Apple's Schiller defends app approval process; misses the point

Apple comes to the defense of its app approval process but misses the point about what has developers frustrated most. by Sam Diaz

Tags: Apple Inc., Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-11-23

Chatting (Not Chattering) About Salesforce - Part I

Sorry Paul, but you're wrong about knowledge basesGreetings Paul:Very good overall post!However, considering our core competency in knowledge bases, I have to take exception to your conclusions on KBs.Consumers certainly will and shouldturn to other consumers when looking for input on product and service selection because it is not motivated...

Tags: Strategy, knowledge, Salesforce.com Inc., knowledge base, Chattering, Paul

Discussion threads 2009-11-23