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Active Directory Certificate Services Monitoring Management Pack
The Active Directory Certificate Services Monitoring Management Pack monitors service availability for certification authority (CA) servers and provides alerts for critical events.
Microsoft Interactive Classroom
With Microsoft Interactive Classroom, students participate like never before while staying up-to-speed on instructor notes. It gives educators the power to add in-class polling and to share lessons over a wireless network. If a teacher updates a presentation, students capture the notes in real-time via Microsoft OneNote.
Word 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide
A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in Word 2010.
Risk and Health Assessment for Microsoft SharePoint Server Datasheet
The Risk and Health Assessment Program for Microsoft SharePoint Server has been developed to provide in-depth analysis of your Office SharePoint Server and Windows SharePoint Services configurations, custom code, and operational procedures, uncovering areas that are potential risks to server stability or that do not align with Microsoft best practices.
Excel 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide
A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in Excel 2010.
OneNote 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide
A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in OneNote 2010.
PowerPoint 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide
A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in PowerPoint 2010.
Publisher 2010: Interactive menu to ribbon guide
A visual, interactive reference guide to help you find commands in Publisher 2010.
SharePoint 2010 Governance Planning
This white paper focuses on the “front end” of the SharePoint environment – the business aspect of governance – the areas that impact business users.
Partitioning & Layering a Software App
This course focuses on techniques such as interface-based design, proper use of inheritance, inversion of control, factories, single responsibility, facades, and other patterns and techniques that help develop software layers.
Desired Configuration Management for Microsoft SQL Server Datasheet
Desired Configuration Management for Microsoft SQL Server helps IT groups reduce the complexity of their Microsoft SQL server infrastructure and optimize their use of SQL server by providing a proactive approach to releasing new products, managing change, and creating an environment of iterative improvement.
Risk and Health Assessment Program for Active Directory – Scoping Tool v1.5
This download package is intended for Microsoft Premier Customers Only. This package includes all of the scoping tools necessary to prepare and qualify your environment to receive a Risk and Health Assessment Program for Active Directory (ADRAP).
Microsoft Refurbished PC Enforcement Activities
Microsoft Refurbished PC Enforcement Activities
Rules Update for Active Directory Domain Services Best Practice Analyzer for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 Editions (KB980360)
Install this update to revise the rules of Best Practices Analyzer (BPA) for the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services MP for Operations Manager 2007
The Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services Management Pack (AD LDS MP) monitors Windows 2008 and Windows 2008 R2 Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services Instances.
Microsoft SQL Server Data Portability Documentation
The SQL Server data portability documentation explains various mechanisms by which user-created data in SQL Server can be extracted for use in other software products. These mechanisms include import/export functionality, documented APIs, industry standard formats, or documented data structures/file formats.
Windows Live SDK
The Windows Live software development kit (SDK) is a collection of libraries and other resources that you use to develop applications that interact with Windows Live.
Kodu Classroom Kit
The Kodu Classroom Kit is a set of lesson plans and activities for teachers, after school program instructors and administrators to run a variety of types of classes using Kodu.
Active Directory Federation Services 2.0 Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007
The Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0 Management Pack provides both proactive and reactive monitoring of your AD FS 2.0 deployment for both the federation server and the federation server proxy roles.