Webcasts: Upcoming sessions in January and February

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Jan 12, 2012

Diagnosing and Repairing Difficult Problems in Windows 7

Mike Halsey

Cost: Free

It can be difficult enough finding out what's gone wrong with windows 7 or a program, but some problems can be a nightmare to diagnose. In this webcast, Mike Halsey, the author of Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out talks you through how to diagnose really stubborn and hidden problems in Windows 7, and explains how you can go about fixing them.

Time: 10:00 AM PT

Register here: https://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2120

 

Jan 20, 2012

Introduction to Windows Media Architecture

Anton Polinger

Time: 1:00 PM PT

Cost: Free

This webcast will provide an introduction to media pipeline on Windows, comparing and contrasting DirectShow and Media Foundation architectures.

Register here: https://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2111

 

Feb 2, 2012

Using Virtualization Tools in Windows 7

Mike Halsey

Time: 10:00 AM PT

Cost: Free

Despite Microsoft's best efforts, Windows 7 won't run every piece of software and some of it you might really want or need. In this webcast, Mike Halsey, the author of Troubleshooting Windows 7 Inside Out explains how you can use free virtualization tools in any edition of Windows 7 to keep valuable and useful older software working in a safe and secure way.

Register here: https://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2121

Feb 15, 2012

Demystifying FAST Search for SharePoint

Chris Givens

Time: 10:00 AM PT

Cost: Free

Join Chris Givens, CEO of Architecting Connected Systems and Sr. Architect of the eBay SharePoint 2010 Upgrade, to explore FAST Search for SharePoint.FAST Search for SharePoint is the most common and valuable extension added to SharePoint 2010 deployments. FAST Search brings multiple levels of functionality above the out of the box SharePoint search feature set, but unfortunately, it is one of the less understood technologies and software products wrapped around SharePoint. This webcast will dive into the features and architecture of FAST Search, the setup and configuration of FAST, as well as how to leverage FAST Search to implement customizations like geo-coding and geo-search.

Register here: https://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2092