The part-time techie, who has never used the mail program, attempts to send an ‘out-of-office’ notice and causes quite a ripple in the company.

Back in 2003 Kevin Spacey narrated a 90-minute documentary called "Hackers Wanted". The film wasn’t released. Now it’s surfaced on Pirate Bay. This page includes a 2- minute trailer for the film.

Steve Ballmer has come close to admitting Vista was a disaster for Microsoft. No word on how he really feels about Win7.

A final version of Windows Server AppFabric is expected to be released in June while the BizTalk Server 2010 is not expected until the third quarter of this year. Both servers are part of Microsoft’s "cloud" suite.

If you’re in charge of your company’s Blackberry server, you can now download software updates to bring the servers to BES 5.0 SP1 MR2 (Exchange) and BES 5.0 SP1 MR1 (Lotus).

Learn the nuts and bolts of cloud computing with Windows Azure, Microsoft’s new Internet services platform, with this book by Sriram Krishnan.

The Windows Canonical Display Driver (cdd.dll) for the 64-bit versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 contains a flaw which could cause the system to restart. The flaw affects those machines running the Aero graphics interface.

After saying they were standardizing on H.264 and HTML5, Microsoft seems to be backpedaling on video codecs for Internet Explorer 9.

The IEEE Computer Society and United Training have developed a new distance-learning format to help students prepare for the Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP) exam.

Equivio has integrated its technology for detection and grouping of near-duplicate documents and email threads with the Microsoft SharePoint 2010 platform for content management and business collaboration.