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  • The Windows Intune Client components

    Having installed (and uninstalled) Windows Intune a number of times I just wanted to signpost this blog post here that lists the components that are installed and what they do at Coretech by Brian Fahrenholtz .  The information can be found at Windows Intune Client Agent components .  It explains...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Sun, Oct 16 2011
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Hosted, Microsoft, Windows Client, Documentation, Windows 7, Windows Intune, Cloud, Intune
  • Tech days 2010 – UK, covering Virtualisation, Office 2010, Windows 7, SQL Server 2008 R2, Visual Studio, the Essential Mix, Rich Client and Windows Phone

    Registration for UK Tech Days events from 12 th to 16 th April is open!. UK Tech Days 2010 is a week-long series of free events run by Microsoft and technical communities to celebrate and inspire developers, IT professionals and IT Managers to get more from Microsoft technology.  Our day events...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Wed, Mar 10 2010
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Office System, Virtualisation, Developer, Community, Software as a Service, Event, Microsoft, Partner, Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008, Hyper-V, Windows 7, Office 2010
  • Windows and other products coming End of Support information

    Microsoft has an industry leading support lifecycle for it's products with business software generally getting 10 years support and consumer products 5 years, but even then the end of support surprises some individuals and you need to be aware to ensure you are not caught out.  Our support also...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Thu, Feb 4 2010
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Support and Tools, Windows Server 2003, Microsoft, Windows Client, Windows XP, Partner, Windows 7, Windows Vista and XP, Windows Vista
  • Windows 7 appreciation continues to grow

    I saw these three articles and thought I would share.  How are you getting on with Windows 7?  And for those who say that Vista adoption was very poor, it was not statistically different to that of Windows XP, so you can't just say "oh, that was Vista, XP was much better!" Adoption...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Wed, Feb 3 2010
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Microsoft, Windows Client, Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows Vista and XP, Windows Vista
  • Need to buy a copy of Windows 7 or Office 2007 for someone in education - get an educational discount

    HI, I've been asked this many times, so I thought I would blog on it.  Microsoft offers great discounts for people in education (beyond those who work in education).  The best options are: For university students: http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-uk/default.aspx...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Thu, Dec 31 2009
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Office System, Microsoft, Windows Client, Office 2007, Licensing, Academic, Windows 7
  • How to put Windows 7 (either purchased ISO or DVD) onto a USB stick for faster installation or installation onto a Netbook without a DVD drive

    I've had to tell a few people about this recently, so I thought I should actually write a blog post on this.  The options are very simple and easy. Buy Windows 7 on DVD and use or buy a 4GB (or larger) USB Stick and then make a USB stick bootable and copy the files to the stick.  Details...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Wed, Dec 30 2009
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Microsoft, Windows Client, Tips, Windows 7
  • It has been a while on the blog

    Well hello again, I've been away for quite some time - work has been very time consuming and two members of my family have required some dedicated attention while they have not been feeling well (and no, no swine flu). I'm hoping to start finding more time to "do" the blog and potentially...
    Posted to David Overton's Blog by David Overton on Wed, Jul 22 2009
    Filed under: Windows 7, Vista and XP, Community, Personal, SBSC, Microsoft, Windows Client, Small business, Windows Server 2008, ISV, SBS 2008, Windows 7
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