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 in IIS7. Thomas shows off an end-to-end demo that is available on IIS.net. See the video at Channel 9 – …
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, you can now download Virtual PC 2004 Service Pack 1 absolutely free. Microsoft is also offering the free download of …
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 at any time with the click of a single button, that’s perfect for development and test systems. VMware Server is …
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 I connect SSH and PowerShell together? Read the full article at source.
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 Start.