Activewin are running an article suggesting that someone over at Microsoft may have let slip the support schedule for 2008, which apparently includes plans to support “Windows Home Server vNext” in the second half of 2008. At this point, to my knowledge, Microsoft haven’t released any official guidance on release dates or features for Windows Home [...]
Continue reading...23. January 2008
So, you may have seen that the Windows Home Server team are recruiting a bunch of new people for the team. If you’re a non-developer like me, you may not have given the post a second thought. But wait just a minute there. There’s great news in that blog post for WHS users like us. Why? Well, [...]
Continue reading...20. October 2007
Ian Dixon points to a Smarthouse article concerning rumours of a new Xbox-based media hub rumoured to be in development. He asks: Would you prefer a all in one Xbox devices with Tuner cards or a centralized Windows Home Server with Media Center Server built in and then user Extender devices to consume the content? I think [...]
Continue reading...16. October 2007
If you read the Q&A that we did recently with the Windows Home Server team, you’ll have seen that they are now thinking about what new features and functionality should go into the next version of WHS. Hopefully you’ve all been submitting your ideas to Microsoft Connect, but I’d really like to know what you want to see. Here’s [...]
Continue reading...14. September 2007
In August, Kevin Beares, the Community Lead for Windows Home Server was seeking ideas for an appropriate communication channel for users to share their feedback, thoughts and ideas for future releases of Windows Home Server. Having collated opinions from the community, the Windows Home Server have opened up a feedback channel at Microsoft Connect through which any [...]
Continue reading...4. August 2007
Kevin Beares is Microsoft’s Community Lead for Windows Home Server and other related specialist Server products. He’s been responsible for organising the massive WHS beta community which has been established over the past six months. Now that the beta is over, he and the team have been discussing how to create and maintain an ongoing community [...]
Continue reading...18. July 2007
Jess Zahn, a Program Manager on the Media Center team at Microsoft, does a fantastic job of enagaging with the WMC community over at The Green Button in the Ask Jessica area of TGB’s forum. Today, Jess is looking for your ideas on how Media Center should integrate with Windows Home Server. She writes: Your turn: I [...]
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8. February 2008
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