Links for Windows Server 2008 Training - Acropolis etc.

This week we are running Windows Server 2008 training with some of our early adopters in the UK. I promised to share some links that we discussed during the training. Enjoy.

• WPF Sample Applications
  • Family.Show - a complete WPF solution with source code.
    • https://www.vertigo.com/familyshow.aspx
    • Check out tims discussion
  • Sample "Outlook" LOB application - with 90 page lab
    • Check out tims post
• We acquired Secure Dimensions to help with the challenge of protecting and licensing code www.securelm.net 
• Project Acropolis https://windowsclient.net/acropolis/
• May release of the Smartclient Software Factory https://www.codeplex.com/smartclient/ 
• Potential high availability technologies - Microsoft Cluster Service (MSCS), Network Load Balancing (NLB), SQL Server 2005 Database Mirroring
• Microsoft Airframe https://www.msairframe.com

A good start for Acropolis is:

Introducing Acropolis

The video "Introducing Acropolis" offers a brief overview of Acropolis features.

Author: David Hill

Duration: 12 minutes, 37 seconds

Video Downloads:
WMV | Zune | iPod | PSP | MPEG-4 | 3GP

Audio Downloads:
AAC | WMA | MPEG-4 | MPEG-3 | MPEG-2