How Developers can Extend IIS 7

Microsoft has released another video cast on Channel 9 about IIS 7, this one is about how developers can extend IIS 7. Brett (IIS Technical Evangelist), Thomas (IIS Group PM) and James (DPE Group Manager and the guy behind the camera) discuss the many ways you can extend the IIS 7 pipeline, UI, and troubleshooting … Read more

Virtual PC 2004 is now free

Microsoft has released Virtual PC 2004 as a free product now. Earlier Microsoft also released Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 as a free product. SP1 beta 1 for Virtual Server 2005 R2 is downloaded from Microsoft. Whether Microsoft virtualization technology is an important component of your existing infrastructure or you’re just a Virtual PC enthusiast, … Read more

VMware Server 1.0 released

VMware has finally released VMware Server 1.0 (formerly known as Vmware GSX), it’s their free version of a Virtual Server product. The product has been in beta the last few months. What looks really good in the product is the feature with the ability to capture entire state of a virtual machine and roll back … Read more

Using PowerShell through SSH

Matt Michie has posted an article on using PowerShell securely remote through SSH using Cygwin. One of the first things that an admin wants to do with PowerShell is run remotely. To do this securely, you must encrypt your data. SSH has been the proven way to do this. So the question becomes, how do … Read more

Forms Authentication in SharePoint

Want to have forms authentication in Sharepoint, try to have a look at the articles below. How to setup Forms Authentication for WSS 3.0 in 7 Days (Nice development lifecycle :)) which is inpired from SharePoint 2007 Forms Authentication by Nick Swan. Nicks solution is using some cool Login Controls for SharePoint from ASP.NET Quick … Read more