Over 500 Win7 users were queried on their likes and dislikes after a month of using the new OS. Those who had upgraded from Vista were slightly happier than those who’d moved from WinXP but overall, results were positive.

BSOD used to stand for "blue screen of death" but the latest round of security patches from Microsoft seemed to have changed the color to black as users have been locked out of their systems.

The Panda worm is back this time with a rootkit included. The new virus has been named Worm_Piloyd.B and is known to target executables and html files.

The new service pack offers a number of fixes for both Exchange and Domino installations, This article includes some information on the service pack and links to download it.

Great aunt Mildred might want to get a physical card, but these days, email is the way to go. It’s becoming more and more accepted. Just because you send out email holiday greetings, that doesn’t mean you don’t really care. In this article, I’ll show you some tricks for looking like you care as much as you really do, even though you’re using email instead of dead trees.

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Chris Liddell, Microsoft’s cost conscious CFO since 2005, is leaving to pursue other things.

Starting with some common questions this article looks at some of the new features of the Outlook/Exchange 2010 combination.

Internet Information Services (IIS) changes to version 7.5 with Windows Server 2008 R2. While this is regarded as a point release, the product has been modularized allowing extensions to be added more easily.

SharePoint 2010 is looking like a major upgrade to SharePoint 2007, with an improved user interface and better integration with MS Office. This article explores the changes seen in this beta release.

m62 has published an Introductory Tutorial to Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. The tutorial highlights some of the differences between this and older versions of the software.