Owen Allen (MSFT PacWest)Portal Technology SpecialistBizTalk Server 2006 RTM- March 28, 2006 Another milestone reached for BizTalk Server, as BizTalk Server 2006 has been released to manufacturing. It is available for download from MSDN and volume licensing sites. Congratulations, team!http://blogs.msdn.com/oallen/archive/2006/03/28/563075.aspx Office 2007 Delay Actually, No.- March 27, 2006 There has been a lot of confusion over the announcement that Office 2007 would also reschedule its consumer launch date to January 2007 to match that of Vista. This marketing launch is a different animal than the development and availability date of the Office 2007 product(s). Microsoft clarifies this with a press release that reads as follows: ---- Microsoft Confirms Timeline for 2007 Microsoft Office SystemProduct on track for October RTM. REDMOND, Wash. March 24, 2006 Yesterday,...http://blogs.msdn.com/oallen/archive/2006/03/27/562058.aspx Team Hanselman Diabetes Walk- March 21, 2006 Way to go, Scott. On May 6th, Scott is going to be walking to fight diabetes with Team Hanselman. The goal is to raise $10,000 for the cause. If you want to learn more, or learn how you might help, see Scott's post: Team Hanselman and Diabetes Walk 2006http://blogs.msdn.com/oallen/archive/2006/03/20/556235.aspx MS Office 2007 Beta 1 Technical Refresh- March 15, 2006 As usual, I've been too busy rfeading other blog posts about the recent announcements, sleeping, or traveling to visit customers to be one of the first to talk to you about the new "Refresh"-ed version of Beta 1. PC Magazine has a story about the refresh. (It's also got a slide show of images) The Non-Disclosure period for many of the Server-side functions that have not already been announced is going to be expiring in the next week or so. It'll be great to be able to talk...http://blogs.msdn.com/oallen/archive/2006/03/15/552366.aspx |