Utility Spotlight: Faster CPU Utilization Reports Using Multithreading

May 2009 This edition of Utility Spotlight is a little different than the usual, in that it involves scripts instead of executables, and so the column is dual-purpose: not only does it give you a nice way to build a report on CPU utilization in your organization, it also serves as a mini-tutorial to explain… Continue reading Utility Spotlight: Faster CPU Utilization Reports Using Multithreading

SharePoint Designer 2007

SHAREPOINT DESIGNER 2007 IS NOW FREE! Be sure to watch the video in the “Related Resources” below to learn more about details and future direction. Office SharePoint Designer 2007 provides the powerful tools you need to deliver compelling and attractive SharePoint sites and quickly build workflow-enabled applications and reporting tools on the SharePoint platform, all… Continue reading SharePoint Designer 2007

Utility Spotlight: RichCopy

April 2009 RichCopy is a powerful, multi-threaded alternative to the popular RoboCopy file copy utility. Take a look at how this free tool can significantly improve file copy performance. RichCopy is a free utility that comes to us from Ken Tamaru of Microsoft. The tool was first developed in 2001 and has been updated regularly… Continue reading Utility Spotlight: RichCopy

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express

SQL Server 2008 Express is a free edition of SQL Server that is ideal for learning and building desktop and small server applications, and for redistribution by ISVs. Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express is a powerful and reliable data management system that delivers a rich set of features, data protection, and performance for embedded application… Continue reading Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Express

.NET Rocks! – Scott Hanselman

Scott and Carl chat about .NET, C#, Reflection, Regular Expressions, Freeware, Code Sharing, Config Files, Sockets, Multi-Threaded programming, and a laundry list of Scott’s favorite utilities that you just have to check out. Microsoft Download Link…

Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Version 2.08

This is the latest version of the Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator – 2.08 – Build 3825 The Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator enables connection of a Windows host to an external iSCSI storage array using Ethernet NICs. This download can be installed on Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000. For Vista and Windows Sever… Continue reading Microsoft iSCSI Software Initiator Version 2.08