Hi,
Please welcome our new moderator Neemobeer!
Many of you will be familiar with his good work around the forum and we are very excited to have such a great contributor join the team.
His wealth of knowledge speaks for itself as does his work rate. :)
In mid-May, I reported on a partnership between Microsoft and AMGEN as part of an 8-day, 8-stage 782-mile race in the Amgen Tour of California. For the race, a team of 10 would utilize the Microsoft Band 2 to keep track of stats and use those stat to improve daily.
So, how did it go?
read...
amgen tour
bicycle
california
cycling
fitness
health tracking
innovation
microsoft
microsoft band
partnership
performance
race events
sports
stats tracking
team
technology
tour
training
updates
wearable tech
Today is another landmark day in the history of the forums!
I am pleased to announce, and for a very long time coming, our newest moderator, @ussnorway. Whilst we have recently been inundated with moderator actions and all sorts of requests, due to the situation at hand with the imminent...
The first project demo in the new series with project members Jon & Mehmet joining me in the studio to discuss the Extracting Effective Permissions from TFS project by the Visual Studio ALM Rangers.
The release of the Extracting effective permissions from TFS research findings, packaged in a...
Team spent days in remote Liberian hospital to prove that remedies work
They planned to treat victims with 'rattlesnake venom' and 'Spanish Fly'
Boasted of the 'unique opportunity' presented by deadly Ebola outbreak
Claimed they would treat all European victims after proving success
Ebola...
alternative medicine
arsenic
controversy
cure
ebola
experimental
health
homeopathy
hospital
liberia
medical ethics
outbreak
patients
public health
remedies
spanish fly
team
treatment
vaccines
venom
Early stage, high-risk, high-reward startup seeking a software developer to assist in developing security-related applications and services on the MS Windows platform (XP - 8.1, possibly Windows Phone).
Essential Skills & Experience:
- System-level Windows programming (C, C++, or C#)...
Thank You
First of all a big thank you to all those users who take the time to report unwanted posts like spam for example.
Most of the time we manage to catch many of these posts but as it's an international forum many of us are from differing countries with different time zones so some errant...
alerts
auto process
community
feedback
forum management
international
ip ban
moderation
post removal
posts
privacy
reporting
safety
spam
support
team
thank you
time zones
user engagement
We are pleased to announce a meeting taking place on Skype for our entire team on March 23, 2014 at 8:00 AM US ET / 1:00 PM UK GMT. If possible, this meeting will be recorded. There will be a number of pressing issues on the agenda for this meeting since our last "official" meeting at the end of...
agenda
announcement
attendance
community
consultant
date
discussion
forum
invite
issues
meeting
moderator
participants
professional
public
retired
skype
team
technology
The Windows 8 Forums Team meets to discuss our Ask Us Anything! promotion winner, as well as other subjects related to Microsoft Windows 8. Tune in to hear more from our webcast.
On July 7, 2012, members of our forum team gathered on Skype to discuss Windows8Forums.com and Windows7Forums.com activities and events. Several guest enthusiasts joined us during this nearly three hour webcast. As promised, nothing was left uncensored or non-discussable, and the discussion gets...
Congratulations to Link Removed - Invalid URL for receiving the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award in Windows Expert - IT Consumer for 2012. Ross joins with Link Removed - Invalid URL (Captain Jack), Link Removed - Invalid URL (patcooke), and myself (Link Removed - Invalid URL) as fellow...
2012
achievement
award
community
contributions
dedication
empathy
expert
forum
it consumer
microsoft
mvp
professionals
recognition
ross cameron
significance
team
technology
united kingdom
windows
Users of the music streaming and scrobbling service last.fm should be prepared to change their password in the wake of this announcement, that seemingly, has gone under the radar:
"We strongly recommend that you change your password now, while we investigate a security problem. Find out more."...
Microsoft’s Bing team has released a Windows 7 desktop app for their search engine Bing. The app features the daily, and usually spectacular, Bing wallpapers, which can be automatically used as your desktop wallpaper each day as well as the Bing search bar, which can be situated in the middle of...
I was just browsing the new OS and wondering about a couple of network related items.
In the Network Connections dialog window, Connection - properties, there is an option for Microsoft Network Adapter Multiplexor Protocols. Presently, it is not enabled, but from what I can gather, it will...
Please give a warm welcome to the new members of the Windows 7 Forums Team. These four individuals have volunteered their time to assist the website during this great time of change and transition. We are happy to have them aboard. Over the next coming weeks, their performance will be evaluated...
Hello everyone,
I thought I would give everyone a heads up at our beloved graphics team that we have limited the overall size of signatures. This is being done to make pages more easily viewed for our audience. You may still post a great looking signature, but we are now using the International...
accessibility
community
contributions
creative
design
experience
forum
graphics
guidelines
hosting
improvements
members
rules
signatures
size
standard
team
thankfulness
updates
usability
Join Wade and Steve each week as they cover the Windows Azure Platform. You can follow and interact with the show at Link Removed.
In this episode, Link Removed—Senior Program Manager Lead on the AppFabric Team—talks to Steve and Wade about building AppFabric Applications. AppFabric Applications...