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Windows Server Developer Training Resources

Windows Server Developer Training Resources
Windows Server 2008 Developer Story
The Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Developer Story includes content for developers and other technology experts and managers interested in an in-depth exploration of some of the new and extended features in Windows Server 2008.
Windows Server 2008 Developer Training Kit
This kit includes 15 presentations on topics ranging from IIS7 to the .NET Framework 3.0 technologies, HPC, and virtualization. It also includes 7 hands-on labs, all based on the DinnerNow scenario.
Application Compatibility
Find easy ways for your existing applications to work on the new platform and achieve the "Works with or Certified for Windows Server 2008" designation.
Download the Windows Server 2008 Step-by-Step Guides
These step-by-step guides help IT Professionals learn about and evaluate Windows Server 2008.


Channel 9 Videos for Windows Server Development
These videos about developing for Windows Server cover a wide range of topics for all skill levels.

Application Compatibility - Overview
In this video, our good friend Jason Olson chats with Maarten Van De Bospoort, Mark Taylor, and Pat Altimore about Windows Server 2008 Application Compatibility.

Application Compatibility - MSI Installer Issues
In this video, we chat with Robert Flaming about application compatibility issues around Windows Installer for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008.

Transactional NTFS
Take a quick peek at Transactional NTFS.

Transactional NTFS and WCF
We dive back into Transactional NTFS and look at how you can use it with WCF to build powerful transactional capabilities into a service-based system.

Featured Server Core Video from Channel 9

New Power Management Features : Windows Server 2008 R2

Windows Server 2008 R2 (i.e. "Windows 7 Server") introduces significant advancements in Server Power Management capabilities. You may never win a Nobel prize for building an application that plays well with Server Power Management policies nor by configuring a power-optimized data-center, but you'll gain lots of respect for returning real green cash savings for your customers. We think that makes lots of of sense for both Developers and IT Professionals.

Gain insight into new and future power management features and learn more about Windows system Power Management via additional resources listed at MSDN Code Gallery.


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Server Core Content from Code Gallery

New Windows Server Power Management Features
Windows Server 2008 R2 (i.e. "Windows 7 Server") introduces significant advancements in Server Power Management capabilities.
PowerShell V2 Features and Resources
PowerShell version 2 includes significant new features and functionality. Both solution developers and IT administrators will discover support for interesting new scenarios.
How To Get Started with ASP.NET Applications on Server Core
In this article, we discuss how to install the optional roles and features that enable IIS and ASP.NET on Server Core. We also provide guidance on remote management and debugging of ASP.NET applications hosted via Server Core.

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