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SiloBreaker: More than just the latest headline news

SiloBreaker was one of my favorites at DEMO this year. Based on statistical relationships, they are the first company I’ve come across that is able to perform sophisticated visualization and text analytic-like functionality on large unstructured data...

Published Thu, Jan 31 2008 4:00 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: demo, SiloBreaker, news, entity, text analytic, visualization

New Deployment Essentials Guide

A new SharePoint Deployment Essentials Guide made up of content from the previous SharePoint Governance Checklist PLUS additional materials explained hereafter just became available online. Physical copies of this guide are planned to be made available...

Published Thu, Jan 31 2008 1:43 PM by Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Team Blog

Filed under: Deployment, Governance, Management

.NET Library Released as Source

There is a good blog about the release of a portion of the .NET Framework library to enable debuging support at the source code level in Visual Studio 2008. The blog explains how to download the libraries, lists what is available and provides other important...

Published Thu, Jan 31 2008 12:50 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Visual Studio

Vator.tv Interview: How Startups Can Work With Microsoft

In late November, I spoke to John Shinal at Vator.tv about the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program and other ways that the Emerging Business Team can help a startup partner with Microsoft. The full transcript is below, or you can watch the video right...

Published Thu, Jan 31 2008 11:58 AM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Partnering, Why Microsoft?, Startups, Jajah, Newsgator

Lunch with Walt Mossberg at DEMO

I had lunch with Walt Mossberg and Kate Boehret at DEMO today. Walt is the legendary Wall Street Journal technology writer. Kate works closely with Walt and also writes for All Things Digital. Megan McCarthy from Wired Digital also joined us. ...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 5:23 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Creative Power to the People

One of the take-aways from Demo is how far rich interactive applications (commonly abbreviated as RIA) have come. The web today is a much more exciting and accessible place than the HTML webforms of 1999 and some of the following cool companies that presented...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 11:06 AM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: DEMO 2008, Cozimo, Xtranormal, online collaboration, Capzles, rich internet applications, RIA

Steps to manually recreate the sync relationship on mobile devices synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange Server

Steps to manually recreate the sync relationship on mobile devices synchronizing with Microsoft Exchange Server In some troubleshooting scenarios, users may need to rebuild and resynchronize their partnership manually. In previous versions of Microsoft...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 9:02 AM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Exchange 2007, Mobility, Role: Client Access, Troubleshooting

Open Source Faceted Search for MOSS 2007 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 - Part 1 of 2

This first of two guest blog entries, written by Neil Hodgkinson, a Microsoft Premier Field Engineer based in the UK, will cover the "why we did it" aspect of the open source faceted search solution for MOSS 2007 and MSS 2008 that has been released...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 5:57 AM by Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Team Blog

Filed under: Developers, Source Code, Search

SharePoint IT Admin Survey for Future Versions

The Research Team has asked me to pass on this important IT Pro Survey. We would like to get feedback from your organization about some of the IT features/areas for the next version of SharePoint Server. If your job role includes SharePoint IT administration...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 2:52 AM by Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Team Blog

Filed under: IT Pros

Seesmic and iVideoSongs at DEMO

Seesmic makes it easy to post your video to the web. You can use the camera and microphone built into your laptop to shoot the video. Press the submit button, and within seconds your video is published on your web site, Twitter, or your blog. The videos...

Published Tue, Jan 29 2008 7:14 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

DEMO 2008 - simplify your life, and make it Green

The common theme for demos this afternoon is Simplify. These companies take existing products and processes and make them easier and faster. LiquidTalk - Podcast distribution system for mobile phones. The use case demonstrated was a company distributing...

Published Tue, Jan 29 2008 5:48 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

DEMO 2008 - 20 companies in 2 hours

DEMO Conference is the place to unveil your new company. Twice a year DEMO finds the hottest startups with the coolest products that are about to launch. DEMO is all about launching new products...in 6 minutes. That's right, each startup gets 6 minutes...

Published Tue, Jan 29 2008 2:15 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Communicator and Exchange - Special considerations for deploying Communicator in an Exchange environment

The Office Communicator team has posted a very interesting post if you have Exchange and Communicator in your environment. If you have tried to figure out the possible impact on your network from Outlook and Communicator integration, this post is for...

Published Tue, Jan 29 2008 1:32 PM by You Had Me At EHLO...

Filed under: Tips 'n Tricks, Outlook, Community

The Evolution of C2A

Not too long ago, a China-based VC told me that nearly all the startups he was seeing were of the “Copy To Asia” or C2A variety. Each pitch inexorably led to the goal of becoming the “Google of China” or “Facebook of China” or “YouTube of China” etc....

Published Mon, Jan 28 2008 10:57 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: Windows Mobile, S+S, Mobility Tech, Startup, Xbox, AdCenter, Entrepreneur, Windows Hardware, Media Player, Windows Live

Earth Class Mail is First Class

My colleague Lynda just wrote a blog post about using email to check your voicemail , and I thought it was timely to talk about Earth Class Mail , a company we are working with in the Microsoft Startup Accelerator Program. Earth Class lets you check your...

Published Mon, Jan 28 2008 6:26 PM by Microsoft Startup Zone

Filed under: earth class mail, post expo, startup junkies, microsoft accelerator program, keiretsu forum, MOJO, ignition partners

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