Download details: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 32-bit Support Tools

Download details: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 32-bit Support Tools: "The Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 are intended for use by Microsoft support personnel and experienced users to assist in diagnosing and resolving computer problems. For individual tool descriptions, see the Windows Support Tools documentation (Suptools.chm).

The Windows Support Tools for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 can be installed only on a computer that is running Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 operating systems.

It is highly recommended that you remove all previous versions of Support Tools, including beta versions of the Windows Support Tools for Microsoft Windows Server 2003, before you run the Support Tools installation program."

Plan for administrative and service accounts (Office SharePoint Server)

Plan for administrative and service accounts (Office SharePoint Server): "About administrative and service accounts
Single server standard requirements
Server farm standard requirements
Least-privilege administration requirements when using domain user accounts
Least-privilege administration requirements when using SQL authentication
Least-privilege administration requirements when connecting to pre-created databases
Technical reference: Account requirements by scenarioAbout administrative and service accounts
Single server standard requirements
Server farm standard requirements
Least-privilege administration requirements when using domain user accounts
Least-privilege administration requirements when using SQL authentication
Least-privilege administration requirements when connecting to pre-created databases
Technical reference: Account requirements by scenario"

To the SharePoint

To the SharePoint: "We're the Microsoft SharePoint IT Pro documentation team. We're passionate about providing the right documentation for anyone who is planning, designing, deploying, managing, or supporting SharePoint in their environment.
Our blog is intended to:
Help you find relevant and/or new content on TechNet
Highlight product features and associated content
Let you know when we make major updates to a content area
Preview content for new releases as early as we can (even before we publish it on the TechNet Library)
We'd love to hear your suggestions about ways we can improve content for you! In particular, we’d like to know about your pain points. What don’t we cover that you need? Does the content organization make sense?"

Download details: Microsoft Office Outlook Connector 12.1

Download details: Microsoft Office Outlook Connector 12.1

With Microsoft Office Outlook Connector, you can use Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 or Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 to access and manage your Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail or Microsoft Office Live Mail accounts, including e-mail messages, contacts and calendars for free!

PerformancePoint Implmentation Best Practices

Whitepaper I wrote for HP.

Here's a direct link to the page:

http://h71019.www7.hp.com/ActiveAnswers/library/GetPage.aspx?pageid=600251&statusid=0&audienceid=0&ccid=0&langid=121

It's also available on the SQL Solutions page on HP ActiveAnswers:

http://h71019.www7.hp.com/ActiveAnswers/cache/70729-0-0-0-121.html

White papers: Master data management

White papers: Master data management: "This series of white papers discusses a centralized approach to defining, deploying, and managing master data and hierarchies. When the series is complete, there will be a total of six white papers. Two are available at this time, with the first paper consisting of two parts. There are links to the papers below. They can be downloaded as Microsoft Word (.doc) files."

Run IT on a Virtual Hard Disk

Run IT on a Virtual Hard Disk: "Run IT on a Virtual Hard Disk
The Microsoft VHD format is the common virtualization file format that provides a uniform product support system, and provides more seamless manageability, security, reliability and cost-efficiency for customers."