Virtual TechEd is the place to be to get the lowdown on TechEd and also to get access to "stuff" and information all year round that is normally only at TechEd. This is what they had to say for themselves inside Microsoft: Visit www.virtualteched.com today to extend Tech·Ed to an always-on...
		                            
		                        
		                    
			                    
		                            
		                            I saw this was released and thought I had to share it - finally a resource will logo'd ready and community opinion on application compatibility for Vista. It states: Welcome to the Windows Vista Application Readiness Beta site! The central place to find and share information about software that runs...
		                            
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David Overton
    		                            on Fri, May 11 2007
    		                            
Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Support and Tools, Community, Windows Client, Vista, Documentation, Partner, Application Compatibility
		                            
Did you make it to the 1st Vista Squad event? Well, if you did you will know how well it was appreciated, and if you did not, then time to get down here. The details are: The next Vista Squad meeting is confirmed :) All your favourite superheroes will be in attendance. In addition we have two guest heroes...
		                            
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    		                            by 
David Overton
    		                            on Fri, May 11 2007
    		                            
Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Support and Tools, Developer, Community, Windows Client, Expression
		                            
I found this and thought people might find it useful to see what our research showed us about the regions around the UK. The background is given as: Microsoft UK recently carried out online research, in conjunction with You.Gov to find out where in Britain most small businesses were being formed and...
		                            
		                        
		                    
		                        
		                            
		                            I attended last year and the UK partners that went said that it was a very worthwhile experience, especially the Pre-event of the Small Business Symposium (eg http://www.uksmbgirl.co.uk/blog/archives/date/2006/07/ and . This year we have that again - see below or http://www.microsoft.com/partner/events...
		                            
		                        
		                    
			                    
		                            
		                            Hi guys, I've just picked this up from one of our internats web chats and thought I would share it. SBS will be on the Academic Price List and available in all languages (SBS Standard, Premium + 5 CAL packs) through Volume Licensing as of April 1st. For FPP, retailers will be able to get the product...
		                            
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David Overton
    		                            on Wed, Apr 25 2007
    		                            
Filed under: SBS 2003, Business, Developer, Community, SBSC, SBS 2003 R2, charity, Licensing, Academic
		                            
I should have blogged on this ages and ages ago, but somehow I thought everyone knew about this already. It is a set of tools (pointers to documents, Q&A recording tool, customisation tool and general web based advice) to help you sell your services by understanding the needs of your customers and...
		                            
    		                            Posted to 
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    		                            by 
David Overton
    		                            on Sat, Apr 14 2007
    		                            
Filed under: SBS 2003, Support and Tools, Business, Community, SBS 2003 R2, Marketing, Small business, Partner