Wednesday, February 6, 2008

SAP supports autonomous role for Business Objects

SAP supports autonomous role for Business Objects
Simon Dale, CTO for SAP Asia-Pacific-Japan confirms that SAP and Business Objects are singing from the same song-sheet

Finally! A more Sci-Fi like hologram than ever!
This is soooooooooooooooooo cool!



To promote the movie 'Water Horse: Legend of the Deep', Sony made a water and light hologram in Tokyo Bay.

Click on the image for a YouTube vid.

[via Engadget]



Microsoft to hold Vista SP1 release for six weeks
Users won't get a crack at it until mid-March at the earliest, says Microsoft

Windows Server 2008 - One full day with it :D
So, its been one full day with Windows Server 2008 now and have configured,

1) Active Directory Services
a) Created a new Domain Forest
b) Added Domain Users
c) Joined Vista machines to the Domain (right now 1, but more to come Laughing)
2) Configured .NET Environment
a) Installed IIS 7 (IIS 7 looks really nice than in Vista!)
b) Installed the .NET Environment (both .NET 3.0 and 3.5)
[ .NET 3.5 - you have to download and install ]
c) Installed WCF
d) Hosted my WCF Service in IIS

Still to install,
a) SQL Server 2005
b) WSUS for Windows Server 2008
[I am not able to get WSUS for Windows Server 2008 RTM, If anybody have any clue about that, please do leave your comment Smile)
Here are the Roles installed,



And Features installed,



Things are so easy with Windows Server 2008 Cool

More posts to come.....



Dual booting Vista and Windows Server 2008??
I have Vista Business in one of my machines and thought of dual booting with Windows Server 2008. And the end result? - Excellent! I installed Windows Server on top of Vista and after installation of Windows Server 2008, the boot menu was shown with options to boot into Vista or Server 2008 Cool

Cool Smile



Analysis: Microsoft could stumble in quest for ad speed
Merger challenges could undo the benefits of the deal

Microsoft-Yahoo deal: What about developers?
Analysts and developers weigh in on what the Yahoo-Microsoft deal could mean for programmers

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