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- DST arrives this weekend: Are your Microsoft systems ready?
- Daylight Saving Time DST starts a couple of weeks earlier this year than usual -- on Sunday March 9 for U.S. and Canada. Microsoft users and administrators should know the drill by now: Double-check to make sure your Microsoft-based systems are ready. M3 Sweatt, the Chief of...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, DST, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- Microsoft users: DST D-day is Sunday
- On November 4, it's time to fall back, in terms of Daylight Saving Time DST here in the U.S. If you haven't already done so, you might want to make doubly sure that all your Microsoft (and non-Microsoft) software that revolves around dates/times is updated. Microsoft has...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-11-02
- Podcast: News to know midday: EU hits Microsoft; SCO kaput; Daylight Savings Time
- On today's podcast: The EU hits Microsoft; Who's next? SCO goes kaput; files for bankruptcy. Daylight Savings Time looms for Microsoft again. by Larry Dignan
- Tags: Podcast, SCO Group Inc., Microsoft Corp., European Union, Daylight Saving Time, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2007-09-17
- Microsoft preps customers early in hopes of avoiding DST fallout
- November 4 is just around the corner. Now's the time to make sure any Microsoft products that store or use time are updated before Daylight Saving Time DST in the U.S. ends for the year, the Softies say. Hoping to head off the confusion and problems a...
- Tags: Patch Management, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2007-09-14
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 Time Zone Data Updates (KB 925874) and Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 Update Time Zones Wizard (KB 932984) (exe)
- Beginning in 2007, Daylight Saving Time DST will be extended in the United States. DST will start on March 11, 2007, which is three weeks earlier than usual, and it will end on November 4, 2007, which is one week later than usual. This results in a new DST period...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time
- Software downloads 2007-08-31
- Updates from the Microsoft Daylight Saving patch trenches
- Its going to be a busy weekend for IT administrators still struggling to get their systems patched to handle the change to Daylight Saving Time DST on March 11. On Friday afternoon, Microsofts DST online chat room, which was set to be staffed for 15 hours, had on average...
- Tags: Office, Support, Exchange Server, App Compatibility
- Blog posts 2007-03-09
- TechNET guide to DST fixes for Windows
- Microsoft TechNET has compiled a pretty comprehensive guide to the various patches and updates related to this weekends Daylight Saving Time DST switch. Reproduced here for your convenience, but follow the link to the original and complete listing. What time will your organizations computers think it is on Sunday? Or,...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Servers, Microsoft TechNet, KB932590, Microsoft Windows, Daylight Saving Time, Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2007-03-09
- Your DST IT nightmare: Who's to blame? Hint: They're in DC
- Your DST IT nightmare: Who's to blame? Hint: They're in DCidea for even more savingsIf Rep. Markey and the ACEEE really think cranking the switchover ahead four weeks will save billions, I have an idea that ought to save us trillions: when we changover on March 10, NEVER CHANGE BACK....
- Tags: Vertical industries, DST IT, government, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time
- Discussion threads 2007-03-08
- Microsoft customers melting down over Daylight Saving patches
- Thousands of Microsoft customers are running into problems understanding and applying the myriad Microsoft Daylight Saving Time DST patches required in order to keep their Windows, Exchange Server and other systems up-to-date when DST takes effect on March 11. Microsofts online DST chat room -- which Microsoft is currently...
- Tags: Windows Mobile, App Compatibility, Exchange Server, Support, Windows server, Windows client
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- Microsoft releases Daylight Saving patches for Dynamics CRM 3.0
- Microsoft is continuing to roll out updates needed for a number of its products as a result of the early switch to Daylight Saving Time DST on March 11. The latest product to get the DST treatment is Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0. Microsoft made the DST CRM patch...
- Tags: App Compatibility, Dynamics CRM, Exchange Server
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
- Patch Microsoft Windows and Windows Servers for Daylight Savings Time now
- The United States Federal government has decided to start Daylight Savings Time earlier, starting with the year 2007, than it has in previous years. Unfortunately, many versions of the Microsoft Windows operating system and Windows Servers like Exchange are not ready for the early starting point and have to be...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Window, Server, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Josh Hoskins, United States Federal Government, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Download resources 2007-02-23
- Apple fixes iChat, Finder (MoAB) flaws
- Apple fixes iChat, Finder MoAB flawsGet a Mac - It just worksafter you patch and patch and patch and patch...also mention,the daylight savings issue. its not just a Mac issue. the text is pasted in below from the story on Yahoo. THe link being;http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/raskin/8280;_ylt=Aj_H7gAA1jEFpX2UmN.gM0whLpA5Here is the textBoy, am I ever...
- Tags: Desktops, Patches, Vista Users, PC, Daylight Saving Time, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- Daylight Saving Time
- A basic capability of any modern computer system is timekeeping and date/time calculations. Computers running Microsoft Windows operating systems are no different: Windows, not application programs, provides the basic timekeeping functions including Daylight Saving Time. Microsoft clearly states that many important productivity applications such as Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Outlook...
- Tags: Argent Software, Window, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Microsoft Windows, Construction, Productivity, It Management, Operating Systems, Software, It service Management
- White papers 2007-02-12
- Support WebCast: The Impact of Daylight Saving Time on Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Office Outlook
- This webcast will help the attendee to understand how Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft Office Outlook are approaching this transition. It will provide more details about which versions of Exchange and Outlook versions are affected. The webcast also talks about the requirements and considerations one should be aware of when...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Groupware, E-mail Servers, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, Software, Office Suites, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2007-02-02
- Deploying Microsoft Windows 2000 Updates for Daylight Saving Time Changes for Worldwide Use
- The presenter of this webcast introduces the daylight saving time changes for calendar year 2007. This webcast also provides an overview of why the changes are needed. The presenter specifically focuses on Microsoft Windows 2000. He talks about the registry changes and the time zones that are being updated. The...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software
- Webcasts 2007-01-18
- Prepare Outlook Calendar Items for Daylight Saving Time Changes in 2007
- This information given in this paper applies to users in the areas of the United States and Canada that observe Daylight Saving Time DST. Upcoming changes to when DST is observed will impact calendar items in Microsoft Office Outlook. The paper includes information on the actions that a person as...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, Calendar Item, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- White papers
- The Impact of Daylight Saving Time 2007 Changes on Exchange Server and Outlook for Mid-Size and Small Businesses (Level 100)
- This webcast gives comprehensive look at the problems DST changes present to small businesses and the solutions Microsoft provides that can help fix issues related to the DST changes. Particular products discuss in this webcast include Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft Office Outlook, and Windows client operating systems.
- Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Exchange Server, Server, Small Business, Microsoft Corp., Daylight Saving Time, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Student Technology Day: Steve Ballmer Q&A
- There was quite a lot to transcribe out, and many questions asked. Some questions put to Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, include: Will we always need programmers? What's Microsoft's input in Facebook and social networking? Does Microsoft have any changes in mind for their...
- Tags: India, Pyramid, Laughter, Network, Microsoft Office, Steve Ballmer, Product, Microsoft Corp., Programmer, Question, Microsoft Windows, Social Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Startups listen up: you've got a pricing problem
- Just about every new product coming to market is being offered as a service rather than packaged software. But pricing remains something of a mystery. A while back, I started a spreadsheet that plots price points for different saas accounting offerings. At the time I concluded that no-one has figured...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Small And Medium Enterprise, Web Application, Pricing Strategy, Phil Wainewright, Pricing, Smb/Sme, Marketing Research, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Microsoft starts sharing details on SQL Server 'Kilimanjaro'
- Just a couple of months after releasing to manufacturing SQL Server 2008, Microsoft is starting to offer details about its next release of its flagship database. That product, code-named "Killimanjaro," will ship in the first half of 2010, according to Microsoft officials. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Team, Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Microsoft Corp., Kilimanjaro, Project Madison, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Team Management, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
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