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Microsoft promotes Windows chief Sinofsky to president

Microsoft promotes Windows chief Sinofsky to presidentgreat personI've been following engineering 7 blog since its beginning and we often seven st even responding to comments... we don't see many people in his position doing the same elsewhere, great news.RE: Microsoft promotes Windows chief Sinofsky to presidentSinofsky is awesome, plain and...

Tags: Team management, Operating systems, Sinofsky, Windows chief Sinofsky, Windows Chief, Microsoft Windows, team, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-08

Microsoft accidentally confirms Windows 7 RC coming in May

Microsoft posted prematurely a download page for the Windows 7 Release Candidate and -- gasp! -- one with a date of May 2009 attached to it. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Windows Team, ArsTechnica, Microsoft Windows, 64-Bit, Operating Systems, Software, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-03-26

Microsoft hedges its Windows 7 bets with new IE 8 'removal' option

Microsoft has taken another step to hedge its Windows bets in case the European Commission lowers the boom on Redmond's browser-bundling practices. Microsoft is making it possible for Internet Explorer 8 to be "removed" from the Windows operating system, according to the AeroXperience site, and other testers with whom I've...

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Windows Team, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-03-04

Office 2007 SP2 due in early 2009

Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Office 2007 will ship some time between February and April 2009. That's not a guess educated or otherwise; that's the word straight from the Office team, via the Office Sustained Engineering blog. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley, Team, Service Pack, Windows Team

Blog posts 2008-10-22

Microsoft aiming to deliver Vista SP2 before Windows 7

The Windows team is readying second service packs (SP2) for Vista -- and for its server complement, Windows Server 2008 -- and is aiming to deliver these SP2s before it releases Windows 7, according to my sources. by Mary Jo Foley

Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Windows Team, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Servers, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-10-15

How can Microsoft overcome Vista's lingering image problem?

Mike Nash, Corporate Vice President of Windows Product Management, has a tough problem on his hands. Microsoft and its hardware/software partners have done a lot in the past 16 months to make Windows Vista a better operating system. With Service Pack SP 1, Microsoft has addressed some...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Nash & Co., Windows Team, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2008-05-01

Additional Resources

Microsoft: No Exchange 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2 until SP3

Last month, Microsoft's Exchange team announced-- to the relief of many customers and partners -- that it planned to reverse course and allow Exchange Server 2007 to run on top of the latest version of Windows Server, a k a Windows Server 2008 R2. This week, the team admitted that...

Tags: Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft Windows Server, SP3, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Team Management, E-mail Servers, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Mary Jo Foley

Blog posts 2009-12-02

Rip out my eyes: The Family Guy adverts

Perhaps make an OS that sells itselfand doesn't need advertising nor anti-competitive and illegal wrapping up of the OEM's??So you're saying they shouldn't advertise at all?Spelling BeeI thought the Spelling Bee one was pretty funny. When you mix Family Guy with a boring corporate behemothyou get boring corporate crap.Hey, Microsoft,...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, Maya, Digidesign Pro Tools, kind-of computer, Family Guy, Apple Macintosh, advertisement, Microsoft Corp., computer

Discussion threads 2009-11-30

ShareO for Outlook 3.20 (Windows)

Share and synchronize Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders with other Outlook users without a server with this easy-to-use utility. Create shared workspaces that included shared: calendars, contacts, a journal, email (inbox, send items, etc.), tasks, notes, documents and any other folders. Share different Folders subfolders with different groups of people. Include...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, 4Team, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software

Software downloads 2009-11-30

RationalPlan Project Viewer 3.15.7 (Windows)

RationalPlan Project Viewer by Stand By Soft is a free project management software viewer, the perfect solution for anyone from project stakeholders to team workers to view your projects in detail. Usually project managers plan and control the projects from start to end and make the necessary changes. However, there...

Tags: Stakeholder, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Project Management, Strategy, Management, It Operations, It service Management

Software downloads 2009-11-30

Professional Football Simulator 1.1.6.0 (Windows)

PFS was created for you to simulate being the GM or Owner of a professional football team. You can compete against the AI of the game and see how your team building skills match up, or you can compete online against friends in a commissioner-run league. The game features in-depth...

Tags: Team-building, Microsoft Windows, Barcode Games, Games, Team Management, Personal Technology, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-25

HP debuts iPAQ Glisten, 3G Windows Mobile 6.5 world phone on AT&T

FAIL!It's running Windows Mobile....FAIL! A phone is only as good as the OS that is on it. So long Windows Mobile...It has been replaced by Open_Source technologies and Android/Apple phones that work!;)Next up Google Chrome OS will take on Windows.It is going to be interesting.I agreeandroid and Linux is the...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, OPEN SOURCE, 3G, AT&T Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., Compaq iPAQ, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Linux, Microsoft Windows, phone

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

HP vs. Dell: Showdown at the Windows 7 upgrade corral

Well, the great thing is all the competition. I like to see Acer squeezing them both from below, and of course competing with each other. Of course also great to see all the pressure on MS to innovate and lower prices.Google Chrome_OS will be hard to beatWell, with Google_Chrome_OS it...

Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Hewlett-Packard Co., Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., Windows 8, Microsoft Windows, XPS, Microsoft Windows 7

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Komodo IDE 5.2.3 (Mac)

Komodo IDE is the first unified workspace for end-to-end development of dynamic web applications. A rich feature set for client-side Ajax languages such as CSS, HTML, JavaScript and XML, coupled with advanced support for dynamic languages such as Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby and Tcl, enables developers to quickly and easily...

Tags: Team, Apple Macintosh, Web Application, Ruby, Komodo IDE, Scripting Languages, Ruby On Rails, AJAX, CSS, Team Management, Cloud Computing, Programming Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Internet, Web 2.0, Management, Software Development

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Did HTC address Windows Mobile 6.5's initial shortcomings?

They've done more than thatHTC is the only big company still taking interest in Winmo, they're the only ones keeping it alive. Each time they revamped, optimized, revisited the user interface to make it look more modern and more stylish, and that's what they did with the sense UI.If not...

Tags: Mobile operating systems, Operating systems, Handhelds, Mobile applications, High Tech Computer Corp., Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

ExtraMAME 9.11 (Windows)

ExtraMAME - a small MS Windows compatible game GUI wrapper for MAME, the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator authored by Nicola Salmoria and the MAME team. MAME let's you play thousands of old-school arcade games on your computer. ExtraMAME is smaller and easier to use. It doesn't force you to fuss...

Tags: Godlike Developers, ExtraMAME 9.11, Games, Microsoft Windows, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-23

sXe Injected 8.2 (Windows)

sXe Injected is an Anti-Cheat system client/server style. The software is installed between the engine of the game and the mod, preventing any cheat access to any information of the game. The communication client|server is controlled by the client sXe Injected. With this software you prevent any cheat program to...

Tags: Software, Microsoft Windows, Engine, sXe Injected, Games, Tools & Techniques, Personal Technology, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-22

Ballmer: Windows 7 sales on a roll

Oh boy... this should be a fun Talkback... ntntyeap...for sure we'll be hearing what everyone has already said "ad nauseum".BallSack is a MoronPlain and Simple.I'm sure Win7 sales are decent. After all, it's hard to get an OS-less computer.....It is easy enough to get linuxpre-installed.Or buy a MacHowever,...

Tags: Sales strategy, Operating systems, Mac sale, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Linux, sales, Steve Ballmer, Windows 7 sale, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2009-11-20

Awesome Soccer 1.0 (Windows)

Awesome Soccer - A Modern Day Soccer Masterpiece. Featuring the unique "Awesome Aftertouch" control system, you can effortlessly apply swerve to the ball in both directions to score amazing goals that even a certain LA Galaxy player would be proud of. Awesome Soccer boasts stunning graphics and gameplay, and is...

Tags: Team, Microsoft Windows, Red27 Studios, Team Management, Management

Software downloads 2009-11-20

Microsoft designs laptop for developer giveaway

Windows division president Steven Sinofsky took his Windows team through the process of designing and building a Windows 7 laptop in conjunction with Acer. LOS ANGELES--As a software guy, Windows division president Steven Sinofsky readily admits that he had little idea of all that goes into building a laptop....

Tags: Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7, Notebooks, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Microsoft, Acer, laptop, Ina Fried CNET News

News items 2009-11-19