Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Why I’m Super Happy with Windows 8. But with Windows 8 , I held off installing it as my production machine until 2 months after RTM. But with Windows 8 , I held off installing it as my production machine until 2 months after RTM. I loved Windows 7 so much. Friday, October 12, 2012. Yes and no.

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Windows Microsoft SMB Backup 103

Sean Daniel

MARCH 29, 2011

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials and Intel vPro Add-in. Labels: 2011 Add-in , Aurora , Green Business , SBS 2011 Essentials , Storage Server Essentials , Videos. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).

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Small Business Windows SMB Backup 63

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 and Interaction with Small Business Server 2011 Essentials. I know I have talked before about Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 , and how it can help your Small Business with thin clients, old clients, seasonal employees and even reducing the number of machines in the office by getting one nice one.

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Windows Small Business Backup SMB 80

Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Announcing Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. This morning, building on the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Announcement , we are announcing a new edition targeted at Small Business called Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials. What is this Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials? Posted by Sean Daniel.

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Storage Windows Small Business Backup 73

Sean Daniel

JULY 19, 2010

Discovering Windows Server Codename “Aurora” HP has teamed up with Becky Och’s, one of our Senior Program managers on the team to talk about what’s in Windows Server Codename ”Aurora”, the new cloud integrated version of Small Business Server. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47).

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Windows Small Business SMB HP 43

Sean Daniel

APRIL 29, 2013

Cloud Sharing your Email, Contacts, Calendar Between Different Devices. But those people have to embrace “the cloud”… The cloud sounds scary, but it’s not, you’ve been using it for years, it’s just a server on the Internet that’s always accessible. Your email server, is in the cloud.

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Cloud Windows SMB Backup 51

Sean Daniel

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Windows Small Business Server “7” Released to Public Beta. This morning Microsoft released the Windows Small Business Server “7” release to Beta. Labels: Beta Announcement , EBS 2008 , Exchange , SBS 2003 , SBS 2008 , Small Business Server. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). PinPoint.

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Small Business Windows SMB Backup 51

Sean Daniel

JULY 2, 2012

Enjoying the Cloud way of Life. A few years ago, I made a decision to move almost everything to the cloud. Part of moving to the Cloud was I wanted to have almost no data on my computers or tablets. My Home Server also provides a gateway to the cloud for online backup (see my Online Backup posts). Am I in the cloud?

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Cloud Backup Windows SMB 57

Sean Daniel

APRIL 26, 2010

Windows Home Server Codename “Vail” Public Beta Available Today! As you know, one of the products I work on is Windows Home Server. Today we’re excited to announce that the next version of Windows Home Server (codename “Vail”) is available for you to try. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47).

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Windows Backup SMB Small Business 72

Sean Daniel

MAY 20, 2011

Can Small Businesses use Windows MultiPoint Server? Labels: MultiPoint Server , SBS 2011 Essentials , Small Business Server , Videos. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16).

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Small Business Windows SMB Backup 48

Sean Daniel

APRIL 5, 2011

Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials – Available Today! Last week, the Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials was announced as reaching the RTM milestone. Learn more at the Official SBS Blog , or can watch the video learning bites to know more detail on SBS 2011 Essentials’ functionalities.

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Small Business Windows SMB Backup 53

Sean Daniel

JULY 12, 2010

Announcing the next releases of Windows Small Business Server. Two new versions of Windows Small Business Server. This version of SBS will continue to support the familiar 75 users The second version, code named Windows Small Business Server “Aurora” is the new edition of SBS. Cloud Computing. (10).

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Windows Small Business SMB Backup 46

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Windows Server Solutions Best Practice Analyzer (BPA). How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16). Windows Mobile. (23). Windows Phone 7. (2). Windows Vista. (15).

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Windows Small Business SMB Backup 53

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 8, 2010

Windows Server Codename Aurora–Demo. To comment on the TechNet Edge video, point your browser here. Labels: Aurora , SBS 2011 Essentials , Small Business Server , Videos. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47).

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Windows SMB Small Business Backup 43

Sean Daniel

JUNE 14, 2011

Windows Phone 7 Add-in for SBS 2011 Essentials and WHS 2011 (Release Candidate). Live Tile Support If you pin the application to the home screen of your Windows Phone 7, you will be able to see a variety of at-a-glance information without launching into the application. Technology Tips, Tricks & News Home | Technical Blog |.

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Windows Small Business SMB Backup 48

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Seattle Interactive Conference: Learn the Cloud. Technical Content , Technical Experts The Cloud Experience track at SIC is for experienced developers who want to learn how to leverage the cloud for mobile, social and web app scenarios. View the list of confirmed Cloud Experience speakers. Cloud Computing. (10).

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Conference Cloud SMB Windows 40

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 6, 2011

Windows Multi Point 2011 and How it Fits into Your Small Business. Well, if you wrote off Multi-Point 2010 for business, you probably haven’t been paying attention to the new Multi-Point 2011, currently in Beta ( obtain it here ) With Windows MultiPoint Server 2011, the licensing and purchase model has been simplified.

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Windows Small Business SMB Education 69

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 has RTM’d!!! I’ve mentioned Windows MultiPoint Server 2011 on this blog before, like how well it works with Windows Small Business Server 2011 , or how it fits into your small business , and how you can leverage it to simplify your client story. Photo Blog | E-Mail Me.

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Windows Small Business SMB Backup 59

Sean Daniel

MAY 16, 2011

How to Split a workstation in Windows MultiPoint 2011. David Belanger shows how to split workstations in MultiPoint Server My friend and co-worker David Belanger demo’s at Microsoft’s TechEd how to split a station in two on Windows MultiPoint Server 2011. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).

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Windows How To Small Business SMB 40

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 26, 2010

SBS Diva talks about not being afraid of the cloud. Susan Bradley talks about how partners shouldn’t be afraid of the cloud, but yet embrace it. Video courtesy of VarVid. Labels: Aurora , SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Standard , SBS7 , Small Business Server , Videos. I wish I could upgrade now to Windows 7 too.

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Cloud SMB Small Business Windows 43

Sean Daniel

AUGUST 16, 2010

Try out Windows Server Codename “Aurora” and a new version of Windows Server Codename “Vail” Today is a special day, because not one, but TWO products make it to public beta. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47).

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Windows Small Business Backup SMB 56

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Simplify your Client Story with Windows MultiPoint Server 2011! Back in February of 2010, Microsoft launched a new product, called Windows MultiPoint Server 2010, which is designed primarily for the education market to help schools increase computing access to more students for a lower total cost. Cloud Computing. (10).

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Windows Small Business SMB Backup 48

Sean Daniel

MAY 16, 2011

Windows Home Server saves the day… Being in my position, I often come across people wishing Windows Home Server was this way, or had this, or didn’t do that. Labels: Awesomeness , Backup , Home Server , SBS 2011 Essentials , Small Business Server , Storage Server Essentials , Technology Timesavers , Windows 7.

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Windows Small Business Backup SMB 43

Sean Daniel

APRIL 9, 2010

Best of Bing – Windows 7 Themes. Are you on Windows 7 and like the Bing homepage images? Labels: Customization , Windows 7. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4). Windows Live Services. (16).

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Windows SMB Backup Small Business 40

Sean Daniel

APRIL 12, 2010

Windows Media Player 12 Streams Your Media Library over the Internet. Heres a new one to us: Linking your Windows Live ID to Windows Media Player 12 in Windows 7 allows you to stream your entire music library to any computer. Enter your Windows Live email address and password to link your media collection.

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Media Windows SMB Backup 40

Sean Daniel

FEBRUARY 5, 2011

Why I plan on using the new Windows Home Server 2011. I’m sure you have heard by now, that the Release Candidate of the new Windows Home Server 2011 is available for download. open standard for compatible streaming, you can stream to your XBOX 360, Playstation 3, DLNA capable TV, iPad (with application), Windows 7 PC (or slate!)

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Windows Backup Storage Microsoft 87

GeekWire

JANUARY 22, 2021

A 17-year veteran of the Redmond company, Anderson was most recently a key Microsoft 365 leader, overseeing areas including engineering and deployment of Windows for large businesses, and PC and mobile device security. He joined Microsoft in 2003 as a general manager after 12 years at Novell.

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CTO Hire SAP Biotechnology Microsoft 99

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 5, 2010

How to enable “GodMode” in Windows 7. Ever wish you could just get to all the configuration changes in Windows with one folder, instead of going back and forth in the Control Panel? Their post is here , including: 14 GUID tricks for Windows 7 only , and 25 GUID tricks for Vista and Windows 7. Windows 7. (47).

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Windows How To SMB Backup 40

Sean Daniel

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Nice try, you obviously dont know that im running Windows 8, and there is no start button, SCAMMER! They do provide you with FREE antivirus solution called Security Essentials for Windows. That's awesome that you have Windows 8! How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware.

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Social Windows SMB Backup 80

Sean Daniel

MARCH 26, 2012

Once again, Microsoft came together with HP lots of awesome technology including Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials running on an HP Proliant Microserver and Windows MultiPoint Server running on an HP ML110. Check out the video: Find the Official HP Blog post here , and the Case Study here. Cloud Computing. (10).

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HP SMB Small Business Windows 56

Sean Daniel

JULY 16, 2012

With personal cloud computing on the rise with SkyDrive , Google Drive, Drop Box, etc. you want super easy ways to get things into and out of the Cloud. If you’re like me, sometimes you’re in a hurry and just need to slap something into the cloud on the way out the door, and organize it later. Cloud Computing. (10).

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How To SMB Windows Backup 53

Sean Daniel

APRIL 27, 2010

Windows Home Server “Vail” Drive Extender V2–New Features. Mark Vayman, a lead program manager on the Home and Small Business Server team just tossed out all the new features in Windows Home Server Drive Extender, version 2. Drive Extender is a storage technology first introduced in Windows Home Servers first release.

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Windows Small Business Storage SMB 45

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 7, 2010

How to Lock Down a Windows 7 Kiosk or shared PC. Basically it leverages local Group Policy (although there is no reason you can’t do this in global group policy on your Windows Small Business Server 2008 machine) to allow users to only run certain applications. Labels: Customization , EBS 2008 , SBS 2008 , Windows 7.

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Windows How To Small Business SMB 49

Sean Daniel

APRIL 23, 2012

So the new SkyDrive is out today, you can read about the awesome new features here (on the Building Windows 8 blog). With Windows Phone, iPad, iPhone support, along with MAC and PC support, it really is pretty cool, and now completely accessible. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware.

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How To Windows SMB Backup 75

Sean Daniel

MAY 17, 2011

If you’re looking to migrate to Windows Small Business Server 2011, and aren’t completely sure where to get started, you have your choice of migration options from Microsoft. How To Install Windows Home Server 2011 on your MediaSmart or DataVault Hardware. Cloud Computing. (10). Windows 7. (47). Windows 8. (4).

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Small Business Windows SMB Backup 51

Sean Daniel

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

While the names in the decks are unchanged, I am now making the SMBNation decks available to you for both sessions: Windows Small Business Server 2011 Essentials (known at SMBNation as “Aurora”), and Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard (known at SMBNation as “SBS7”). Cloud Computing. (10).

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Small Business SMB Windows Backup 78

Sean Daniel

JANUARY 20, 2012

How to List your Small Business Server and Windows home Server Apps on Microsoft Pinpoint. Are you a developer or developer firm that’s built an application for SBS 2011 Essentials , SBS 2011 Premium Add-on , Windows Storage Server 2008 R2 Essentials , and Windows Home Server 2011 ? Cloud Computing. (10).

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Development How To Small Business Windows 51