I found this tutorial to get a running start with using the Lego Mindstorm sensors that I recommend checking out here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff631059.aspx. Each sensor can be dropped and dragged on to the diagram contains an input for incoming request, outgoing request, and notification. Notification gives you options such as if statements, switch, calculations and more.…
UPDATE (2/11/2011): The Exchange Team has released a statement that Windows 2008 R2 SP1 will be supported with the following Exchange versions: Exchange 2007 SP3 Exchange 2010 RTM Exchange 2010 SP1 ______________________________________________ As of yesterday, Microsoft announced the release of SP1 for Windows 2008 R2 and Windows 7 (see here). Currently the Exchange team…
Read the original post here. Today’s post is from David Trupkin, Sr Product Manager from our Windows Virtualization Team. As I’ve talked to IT pros at events around the world, many of you have told me that the biggest barrier to your Windows 7 deployments has been incompatible legacy applications. These applications may run on…
The Lync product team has released the following tools this week: Lync Planning Tool (7577.115) – Download Here Lync Visio Stencils – Download Here Planning Tool The Planning Tool is designed to help companies design a Lync topology based on a series of questions. The tool will produce what hardware components are needed and allow…
I’m embarrassed to admit that I am a very late adopter to Twitter. In fact, I opened my first account about 2 weeks ago. What motivated me to join the world of Twitter was when I saw the story on financial news that several companies including Facebook are looking to purchase Twitter for somewhere between…
Great post over on the Remote Desktop Services Team Blog. Read the original post here. We are busily writing and publishing Step-by-Step guides to help you explore the new features of Remote Desktop Services included with Windows Server 2008 R2. Below is a list of the guides that are currently available. Please check back often,…
Driver management is always an interesting topic, I typically have some links that I give to people to read on the subject. I’ve found that that list has grown over the years. So this post is meant to be a compilation of links on the subject. If you have additional information, please ping me and…
Early on in any project, I work with the project team to define what browser/operating system (OS) combinations the project will support. I try my best to get the team to limit the number of browser/OS combinations supported because each supported combination adds to the testing and development effort. For software that’s designed for internal…
Microsoft has created an update for USMT 4.0 that adds support for Office 2010. USMT 4.0 migrations of Office 2010 are now supported . You can get the update here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2023591 Here are some things you should be aware of: Certain settings and customizations in MS Word won’t migrate from any version to Word 2010,…
I found this article on the MSDN site that describes how to connect your Mindstorm to an XBOX controller. How cool! http://channel9.msdn.com/coding4fun/articles/Microsoft-Robotics-Studio-and-Lego-Mindstorms-NXT Two major things stuck out to me after reading this blog: 1. Apparently there is some issue with using a 64 bit system and using the XInputGamepad service. I’m running a 64 bit O/S,…
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