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REVIEW - windows weekly

episode # 398

[subjects-summary]

  1. [11:00] smalltalk
    1. ] tech difficulties - mjf microphone no go, paul sound is terrible, using windows 10 and skype
    2. ] leo getting the new dell QHD laptop, arriving next week, battery sounds amazing
    3. ] leos wife posting pictures of leo in the bathtub on his blog
    4. ] mjf heading to london for ??
    5. ] 24" of snow for Paul in New England, only approx 8" in nyc
    6. ] NYC shut down the subway and closed some of the main sreets
    7. ] whats the big deal, leo blames CNN,
  2. [00:00] windows 10 meetup
    1. "] PT & MJF - Thanking everyone for attending the POST msft event meetup
    2. ] Myerson and Belifiore from msft were there
    3. ] good beer at Bellevue Brewery
    4. ] didn't know when the next build of windows 10 would be dropped
  3. [00:00] new ver - windows 10 technical preview
    1. ] refined, visually upgraded, new features
    2. ] ex surface pro3  users, detach keyboard and it will ..
    3. ] new universal apps - cortana, store beta, photos
    4. ] moving toward the future, a lot more universal apps
    5. ] most of what msft does, will they make universal
    6. ] versions of windows 10 for different devices , apps will have to be tailored
    7. ] was to be able to switch between - start screen(win 8), start menu(win 10)
    8. ] some people dont like that it has a redundancy, complaints about "no charms" bar on swipe in from right(tablets)
    9. ] now it has ...
    10. ] univ apps wont have pre build ui buttons
    11. "] PT - to me this is a giant win win
    12. ] twitter people are hating on windows 10 on the tablets
    13. ] ....
    14. ] they are listening to what people are saying, unlike the previous regimes
    15. ] use the built in feedback in the app,
    16. ]
  4. [00:00] dissapearing clock
    1. ]
  5. [00:00] windows 10 SKUs - how many
    1. ] home, pro, mobile, for china, win 10 w/bing,
    2. ] people getting confused about which version if its a certain screen
    3. ] under 8" screens, probably prefer the mobile sku
    4. ] Joe B tweet - you can put the desktop sku on version 7" tablet, NOT saying it will ship with that device, saying you could put it on it
    5. ] over 8" prefer the desktop sku, especially if you want to run win32 apps
    6. ] mobile sku will be out in feb for people to try it out
    7. ]
  6. [00:00] ADVERTISMENT casper (mattresses)
    1. ]
  7. [00:00] windows RT - RIP
    1. "] PT - i assumed that there would be an update
    2. ] there will be some upgrades to bring some features of windows 10 
  8. [00:00] ...
    1. ] ...
  9. [00:00] spartan
    1. ] on the horn with web devs, agile is about process, more then anything ive ever experienced in my life
    2. ] old days - write sites to work with each of the different browsers
    3. ] spartan will be very standards compliant,
    4. ] a replacement for modern IE and for IE
    5. ] if your enterprise customer, who wants IE, you can download it
    6. ] windows 10 will ship with just spartan
    7. ] rendering engine in spartan - is a fork of trident, edgehtml.dll
    8. ] bears very little resemblence to trident BUT it is TRident in that its NOT webkit, not gecko
    9. ] article smashing magazine jacob rossi engineer who works on spartan
    10. ] ask ie dev chat
    11. ] will support extensions - msft havent defined how it will work, will ff/chrome extensions work with ???
    12. ] testing out new names, all e's, elixa, evo,
  10. [00:00] office
    1. ] new touch first office version for msft mobile will be FREE on windows phone and windows tablet, equivalent to ipad versions of office
    2. ] full fledged version of office, not just touch first, office 2016, does support touch, addi
    3. ] office 2016 is in private preview
    4. ] NOT super ceeding office 365 subscription, office mobile will replace the free subscription to office 365 you get now
    5. ]
    6. ]
  11. [00:00] earnings report
    1. ] announced on mon for FY-2015-Q2 - met the estimates for operating earnings, .71 share
    2. ] stock price tanked, thinking its b/c of forecast for the rest of the year is conservative
    3. ] msft is making < $ from windows licences,
    4. ] sold 10.5 m
    5. ] cloud, ent, looked good, except for office and windows
    6. ] xp transition users tapering off
    7. ] japan china unusually weak
    8. ] hit from IRS on revenue exchange, when rev
    9. ] windows revenue to PC users -13%
    10. ] sold a lot more windows licences
    11. ]
  12. [00:00] major updates - onedrive
    1. ] camera roll - to be improved,
    2. ] adding albums feature - automatically and manually create
    3. ]
    4. ] share albums
    5. ] changes to desktop, phone and outlook.com - when interacting with your photos
    6. ] new folder called "camera imports"
    7. ] printscreen will goto "camera roll"
    8. ] save attachment to "oneDrive", save photos to oneDrive,
    9. ] new search functionality - search
    10. ] search for tags -  create your own tags, auto created tags
    11. ] playing catchup here - google and dropbox doing better job
    12. ] integrated "synchage" is a problem
    13. ]
  13. 00:00] ADVERTISMENT itpro.tv
    1. ]
  14. [00:00] power bi
    1. ] business intelligence service, now a FREE version,
    2. ] 1GB per user
    3. ] new paid version, power bi pro
    4. ] testing currently, US only
  15. [00:00] xbox one controller
    1. ]
  16. [00:00]
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  17. [00:00] TIP OF THE WEEK 
    1. ] reader tip - FREE version of office 365 personal, updgrade to office home for 10, can be stacked, use to extend your subscription , personal is for 1, home is for up to 5 users
  18. [00:00] SOFTWARE PICK OF THE WEEK
    1. ] dropbox - app for windows phone and windows store app - hildegrass tyson
    2. ] npr  - app
    3. *] chase bank - app will no longer be supported, will be pulled from the store, Bank of america is pulling theirs as well
  19. [00:00] ENTERPRISE PICK OF THE WEEK
    1. ] cosmos - internal system to process data from bing, windows.live, ... - will be taking cosmos and making it available external, __(storage), Kona(analytics) new language sql-ip, recruiting testers - another alternative, BIG DATA
  20. [00:00] CODENAME OF THE WEEK
    1. ] nebula - IaaS cloud - msft is using their cloud platfrom system(CPS), using , azure in a box, used to run their own private cloude
  21. [00:00] BEER PICKS OF THE WEEK
    1. ] bellevue brew - scotch ale -
    2. ] d3 beer - site visualizes your beer consumption, using data from the untapped site

 

[objects]

  1. [tech-sw os] 
    1. ] windows 8.x 
    2. ] windows 8.1 update 
    3. ] windows 8.1 update 2
    4. ] windows 9.x (threshold)
    5. ]
  2. [tech-hw-tablets]
    1. ] tablet - surface pro 3
  3. [tech-hw-gaming]
    1. ] x-box-one
  4. [tech-hw-smartphones]
    1. ] smartphone - lumia 630
    2. ] smartphone - lumia 635
  5. [tech-software]
    1. ] office-365

[people]

  1. ] twit tv - windows weekly
    1. ] host - Leo Laporte
    2. ] co-host - Paul Thurrott - 
    3. ] co-host - Mary Jo Foley - 
  2. ] MSFT - microsoft
    1. ]

[events]

[places]

  1. ] SHOW - PAGE url - Windows Weekly 392 | TWiT.TV - watch the live video of this episode
  2. ] SHOW - audio - twit.cachefly.net/audio/ww/ww0392/ww0392.mp3 - download the .mp3 audio file
  3. ] http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-29431412
  4. ]
  5. [00:00] ADVERTISMENT harrys.com/windows
    1. ] razor blades, OFFER harrys limited edition winston winter set, metal handled razor, comes with  razor and 3 blades, $5 off with free shipping, ends DEC. 10, $25.00
  6. 00:00] ADVERTISMENT sharefile.com/windows
    1. ]by Citrix - send a link to a file instead of a file, you control who has access to the file, you email a link to the file, they dont need to login/create an account, use OFFER CODE - WINDOWS to get 30 days free trial
  7. [00:00] ADVERTISMENT ziprecruiter.com/windows
    1. ] post to 50 job boards at one time, ] 4 day free trial
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