http://www.digwin.com/user/acchong/submitted/new digWin: Community news sharing for Microsoft Techies. en http://www.digwin.com/sharepoint-and-popfly-integration-yes-really Since <a href="http://www.popfly.com/">Microsoft Popfly</a> was announced about a week ago, the <a href="http://www.technorati.com/posts/tag/popfly">buzz about it</a> has continued to grow. In fact, Popfly got a huge boost from being part of the ... http://www.digwin.com/windows-xp-service-pack-3-will-be-available-later-this-year Microsof had announce in it's press release about available of support for interoperability between it's Network Address Protection (NAP) and Juniper Network's Unified Access Control (UAC) in Windows XP Service Pack 3 will be available end of this year. <br/> <br/>Why no news about beta programme for service pack 3 yet?</br/></br/> http://www.digwin.com/technet-managazine-june-2007 It's security month again. Learn how User Account Control in Windows Vista protects the machines you manage by limiting the administrator privileges users normally run with. BitLocker Drive Encryption, another Vista feature, adds security as well by providing full volume encryption and the validation of startup components. <br/> <br/>Also this month, </br/></br/>... http://www.digwin.com/to-dc-or-not-to-dc The question essentially was: "...A customer has a few main sites with quite a number of users and then another several sites with 3-5 users on average. Is it possible to get away with no DC onsite given logon traffic, Group Policy etc...They won't be using Outlook from these sites, it's mainly for workstation management/security. All applications ... http://www.digwin.com/sharepoint-security-respirces Handy to have these documents in one place especially if you're taking a closer look at SharePoint with a view to deploying it soon. http://www.digwin.com/mainframelike-hot-swap-comes-to-winserver-08 The dynamic hardware partitioning functionality available in Windows Server 2008, currently available as a public beta, provides the ability to actively add memory, processor and I/O devices while the system is running for enhanced scalability. At the same time, the functionality also improves reliability, availability and serviceability (RAS) by ... http://www.digwin.com/common-mistakes-when-upgrading-exchange-20002003-to-a-exchange-2007 The process of upgrading Exchange 2000/2003 to Exchange 2007 might present some problems and issues <br/>that may be avoided using these basic steps.</br/> http://www.digwin.com/windows-server-2008 It's official. Bill Gate had announce as WinHEC that Longhorn's official name is Windows Server 2008. <br/> <br/><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2008/default.mspx</a></br/></br/> http://www.digwin.com/microsoft-sharedview-beta This can be use as replacement for netmeeting which had being remove from Windows Vista. http://www.digwin.com/microsoft-security-bulletin-summary-for-may-2007 It's patching time again. http://www.digwin.com/fix-vista-battery-problem Having problem with your Vista's laptop battery when Aero glass is turn on? You can use this programme to turn off Aero when it's on battery, so your battery should run longer. http://www.digwin.com/preview-of-longhorn-certification-plan If you are existing MCP, you can login using your passport account to the above preview link which only accessbile by MCP. <br/> <br/>More information on the new structure of certification was provided in a March Live Meeting on Windows Server certifications. <br/> <br/>• View the March Live Meeting recording: Your Next Step in Windows Server Certification </br/></br/></br/></br/>... http://www.digwin.com/network-monitor-31-beta-has-released What's New in Network Monitor 3.1? <br/>· Wireless (802.11) capturing and monitor mode on Vista - With supported hardware, (Native WIFI), you can now trace wireless management packets. You can scan all channels or a subset of the ones your wireless NIC supports. You can also focus in on one specific channel. We now show the wireless metadata for </br/>... http://www.digwin.com/efs-assistant-rc1-is-available-now The EFS Assistant is a tool that helps organizations centrally manage EFS in order to protect the data on their client PCs. The EFS Assistant is a small tool that installs on a Windows Vista or Windows XP SP2 machine and enforces the company's EFS encryption policy. The policy is configured using Group Policy. http://www.digwin.com/free-elearning-training-for-forefront-security-client Just click on respective link and activate the free content: <br/> <br/>6078: Deploying Microsoft® Forefront™ Client Security <br/><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/elearning/course/6078.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/learning/elearning/course/6078.mspx</a> <br/>6079: Managing and Troubleshooting Operations in Microsoft® Forefront™ Client Security <br/><a href="http://www.microsoft.com/learning/elearning/course/6079.mspx">http://www.microsoft.com/learning/elearning/course/6079.mspx</a> <br/>6080: </br/></br/></br/></br/></br/></br/>... http://www.digwin.com/singapore-windows-vista-sidebar-gadget Made in Singapore. http://www.digwin.com/system-center-essential-is-rtm Microsoft System Center Essentials 2007 is a proactive and unified management solution that enables IT professionals in midsize organizations to more efficiently secure, update, monitor and troubleshoot their IT environments. <br/>Essentials 2007 provides: <br/>• Proactive monitoring, troubleshooting and asset tracking to keep your IT environment secure </br/></br/>... http://www.digwin.com/sms-2003-sp3-released Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 with Service Pack 3 (SP3) brings full Vista support to your organization beyond just OS Deployment, which is already available through the OS Deployment Feature Pack. Now, full lifecycle support of Microsoft’s latest platform including software distribution, update services as well as inventory are ... http://www.digwin.com/windows-update-services-30-release WSUS 3.0 delivers new features that enable administrators to more easily manage and deploy updates across the organization. This package installs both the WSUS 3.0 Server and WSUS 3.0 Administration Console components. You must install the server components on a computer running Windows Server 2003 SP1 and later. You may install the Administration ... http://www.digwin.com/vista-centralized-desktop-and-virtual-server This white paper introduces Windows Vista™ Enterprise Centralized Desktop, a way of licensing Windows Vista for deployment in a centralized, virtualized setting. It then examines how Windows Vista Enterprise Centralized Desktop may be deployed using Microsoft® Virtual Server 2005 R2 along with other Microsoft software and technologies. It ... http://www.digwin.com/group-policy-settings-reference-windows-server-longhorn-beta-3 This spreadsheet lists the policy settings for computer and user configurations included in the Administrative template files (admx/adml) delivered with Windows Server "Longhorn” Beta 3. http://www.digwin.com/changes-in-functionality-from-windows-server-2003-with-sp1-to-windows-server-code-name-longhorn Good reference features and technologies in Windows Server “Longhorn” added or changed since Windows Server 2003 with Service Pack 1 (SP1). http://www.digwin.com/free-elearning-courses-for-longhorn-beta-3 Great resources for IT professional to start to learn various new feature introduced in Longhorn server. http://www.digwin.com/longhorn-scenario-voting-tool The Longhorn Scenario Voting tool is a web-based system that serves as a repository of what to test per Server Category. The tool also associates most of the scenarios with corresponding documents that are available at the new Technical Library. The tool is a great resource for your test plans and to learn more about the product.