] MJF - checking in from London, attending msft tech days online event,
] Leo - complaining about the cost of the new twit website, 150K so far, 350K total, the devs are very agile, very agile at taking money from our accounts
] PT - under 3 feet of snow, with more on the way, has had enough of winter
[00:00] NO, there will NOT be a subscription fee for windows
] some people were speculating that getting windows 10 for FREE for the first year, might mean that
] the offer is similar to the "temporary deal" offered when windows 8.1 came out ]
[00:00] msft releases windows office apps for windows phone
] apps are "a little rougher" then the iOS and android version
] example file open
] you can see some features that
] surface pro 3 users can use their pens
] word, excel and powerpoint released today
] oneNote released previously
] outlook coming, will be 2 apps, people app and a calendar app
] outlook team is not part of the office team, explains why you are seeing
] outlook will be people + mail + calendar
] accompli - an iOS email app aquired by msft previously, 200M
] rumour sunrise.am - rumour that msft has aquired - a calendar app company, cost north of 100M
] outlook does all this stuff - but - it has become the lotus notes of calendars
] competing with google, has the new inbox app
]
[00:00] windows 10 february rollup
]
[00:00] windows 10 for NEW raspberry pi 2
] which version of windows 10 -
] @teched barcelona in spain, msft showed slide on windows IoT stuff, but has not talked about it since
] codename Athens
] only runs uinversal apps, but msft is NOT talking about it, yet
[00:00] windows 10 pricing, upgrade policy
] announced consumers will get windows 10 for free
] win 7 or win 8 or win 8.1 pro,
] win enterprise users will not windows 10 for free
] free update for the supported life of your device
] not commenting on specifics of what updates,
] msft saying that you can think of "windows as a service" at their event
] this doesnt mean that it will be a paid subscription service, it means that you will continue to get updates to windows
] some users will have options to control the updates that you get,
] ex features only, security only, features after a period of time,
] consumers will likely be on the fast track,
] still havent announced the price that users will have to pay
] Paul is confused about the pricing
] MJF says think of it as ] slow ] medium and ] fast tracks for updates
[00:00] AD hipchat
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[00:00] windows server vNext
] will ship in CY 2016, not at the same time as windows 10 client os
] blog post - saying they would like more testers and more feedback
] not saying when in 2016
] WHY - too buggy, less demand for servers with much cloud migration, the win svr 2003 wind down transition,
] ...
] breaks the lock step releases of client and server os versions
] PT - dont think that it matters
]
[00:00] new Sharepoint server
] another version (on prem) will be called sharepoint server 2016, will be released in CY 2015
]
[00:00] system center configuration manager
] will ship this year
] will need this to manage windows 10 clients
[00:00] Satya Nadella - 1 year anniversary
] he has done well, better than expected
] done a good job of taking the company in a new direction
] a lot of the the stuff that he is getting credit for
] os .net stack , office for ipad, were BALMER initiatives
] lumia 2520, the last winRT device
] surface mini - gone
] surface 2 - gone
]
[00:00] questions from london
] is the winRT runtime gone as well -
] what must msft do to encourage developers -
] PT - universal apps, look at pc sales compared to device sales, room for growth in the windows platfrom, wont come from phones/tablets, but other device types, mac has seen a lot of success but app market for mac has not, cant run iOS apps,
] MJF - windows 10 has to be a success with win 7 users, if lots of
] richard stewart product manager @ msft - will msft continue to add features to Hadoop to make it distinc,
] creating cosmos, their own big data, positioning it as something that sits alongside Hadoop, HDinsight
] jim chatlin - windows phone developer - spent 75% of his app time porting existing features to new apis
] will the developer apis be more stable, so i can add new features to my products
] silverlight -> winRt -> universal apps
] media center
] current OS group seems intent on overturning many of the decisions made by the previous OS group
] wouldnt be a surprise that the offer something
] sara kumar - biztalk
] conference in redmond, a microservices platfrom, a key piece of what happens with azure as service,
] will be hearing a lot more about biztalk in the upcoming year
] mohammet - call of duty
] PT - more time playing COD than all other games planned, dont care about the new game as much as the previous version,
]
] podcast - in the loop - experts
] whats leos budget for website
] i dont know
] linux
] cyanogen investment, NOT confirmed, just doing it to mess with google
] universal apps get really interesting when it goes across platforms
] misunderstood windows 10 pricing
] maybe the upgrade will be free for 1 year, maybe the next expansion down the road will be non-free
] dont know when, if ever msft will start to charge for windows
] PT - i dont think buying windows becomes a thing, the notion of buying an upgrade , see them walking away from windows, as something you buy, still licencing to OEM, will be OK with revenue loss
] crapware removal - series of articles - last weeks rant, want to get a way to get a clean install of windows, a lot fo unistallers do not remove everything that they install,
] getting more storage on OneDrive - backup the photos on your phone,
] msft garage - effort to quickly release apps, make an incredible lock screen for android, tetra, also now for windows phone ..., uses widgets for calendar
] nonewill there still be consumer preview , windows 10 phone developer preview = NO, rumour has it the "insider program" is replacing those programs
[00:00] CODENAME RUMOUR OF THE WEEK
] reu jit - jit .net compiler, open sourced a bunch of ..net things, coreCLR and many other .net components, connect to mythological japanese sea diety
] mad hatter - penny lane pale - been in England for a week, sampled many fine ales, this weeks pick is a pale ale brewed in liverpool that tastes similar to american craft brewed beer
]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