« Il y aura d'a Paquet de service de Windows Vista et notre espérance courante est qu'un bêta sera fait disponible autrefois cette année. Les paquets de service font partie ™re de theyâ de logiciel de vie de cycle€ d'â traditionnel€ » quelque chose que nous faisons pour tous les produits de Microsoft en tant qu'élément de notre engagement à l'amélioration continue, et fournir des constructions tôt d'essai est une technique normalisée qui nous aide à incorporer le feedback de la clientèle et à améliorer la qualité globale du produit.

Service les paquets sont juste un exemple du travail que nous faisons pour améliorer constamment l'expérience de Windows. Nous fournissons également des améliorations à Windows par l'intermédiaire de la mise à jour de Windows, qui est un excellent canal pour fournir à nos clients les mises à jour les plus significatives car ils se produisent. Et, depuis Windows Vista lancés, nous avons continué travailler avec des associés pour améliorer l'assurance de dispositif et la compatibilité globales d'application. Il y a maintenant plus de 2.1 millions de dispositifs soutenus et plus de 2.000 logoed des demandes de Windows Vista. Nous pensons que les clients auront grand employer d'expérience Windows Vista �€ de today.â

Ainsi le seul dégagement qui se produit est un bêta limité à un groupe très petit et très choisi de clients anticipés. Une version publique du bêta n'est pas libérée ceci…

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Microsoft’s Blogging service got some nice updates yesterday, but still missing important ones that the service badly needs I believe. But here is a list of some of the new features in this update courtesy of the folks over at LiveSide.net

• Birthdays
• List Ordering
• New Photos Features
• Templates and Live Blog Titles

You will find more detailed information here

All are nice, welcome changes that truly enhance the user experience when browsing and managing Windows Live Space, but the issue remains sticky in one area, Search. I have come to realize, Microsoft still does not get or understand Search and what it means to have it setup right and work right. You can see the faults in Live Services such as Hotmail and Spaces. Why can’t I search within an individuals Space, instead of across Spaces? I would like people to find the content they want within my space, because they know its there. I notice I can’t search by Folders either in Live Hotmail or Category for instance on my Space, that’s something the Live Search folks need to think about fixing.

Another thing is, why isn’t Live Space taking advantage of tags to produce more relevant

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Hi all, For those of you who missed some of the actions and announcements at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference regarding key technologies and tools including SoftGrid, Windows Partner Solutions, Windows Vista Hardware Assessment and Windows Business Read More……(read more)

Hi all,

For those of you who missed some of the actions and announcements at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference regarding key technologies and tools including SoftGrid, Windows Partner Solutions, Windows Vista Hardware Assessment and Windows Business Value Assessment Tool, read on…

Baldwin

Interview with Heartland Technology Solutions at WPC 2007

On Day 3 of the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2007 (WPC) in Denver, I caught up with IT veterans from the Heartland Technology Solutions (HTS) in Harlan, Iowa - CEO, Arlin Sorensen and Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Larry Hedin. Here’s what they have to say about what’s they’ve seen at WPC.

Baldwin: “Arlin, it’s good seeing you and Larry again. A few months ago, I met you and a few peer group members of the Heartland Technology Group (HTG) during a series of product and technology review meetings on Microsoft’s Redmond Campus. Can you tell us a bit more about the Heartland Technology Group (HTG), how it started and what the charter is?”

Arlin: “Sure. Back in 2001, I recognized that there was a general lack of peer groups for Microsoft partners that serve the SMB space in the United States and Canada. As

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