Techsynopsis: Corporate IT Summarizedtag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-5381122007-11-29T14:20:34-08:00Filter through the marketing and technobabble for corporate and enterprise IT.TypePadDeal: Microsoft TechNet Plus @ $249 = Lots o' Licensestag:typepad.com,2003:post-421968342007-11-29T14:20:34-08:002007-11-29T14:20:34-08:00Cost: $249 (Usually $349) Microsoft is offering a $100 discount off of the normal price of $349 for a 12-month single user TechNet Plus subscription. Sign Up here for the TechNet Plus Direct subscription, using promo code TMSAM03. From the...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/11/deal-microsoft.htmlRational ClearCase to Team Foundation Migration & Sync Tool Releasedtag:typepad.com,2003:post-388931612007-09-14T09:30:36-07:002007-09-14T09:30:36-07:00Cost: $0 Synopsis: Just as the tag line says. new ClearCase -> TFS migration and synchronization tool provides the ability to migrate ClearCase data to TFS, and it also provides a service that will keep items in sync between TFS...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/09/microsoft-clear.htmlAlert: Cisco Raising SMARTnet Pricing Oct 1st!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-387567012007-09-11T13:56:41-07:002007-09-11T13:56:41-07:00Cost: 5%-12% Increase Synopsis: Prices for your SMARTnet maintenance are set to increase October 1st, 2007. There are steps you can take to mitigate this increase. If you have not already, please consolidate your SMARTnet. Audit your current environment using...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/09/alert-cisco-rai.htmlToshiba Recall: "THNX SONY -BF TOSHIBA"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-367369942007-07-20T17:04:33-07:002007-07-20T17:04:33-07:00Cost: Time Synopsis: It looks like the Sony scare is not over. Toshiba has announced today that they will be recalling more laptops, including those listed below. To some this is good news, "yay! free batteries"; for those with IT...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/07/toshiba-recall-.htmlWindows Vista SP1: Don't Hold Your Breath!tag:typepad.com,2003:post-367212662007-07-20T09:44:14-07:002007-07-20T09:44:14-07:00Cost: Time Synopsis: WindowsConnected has been helping Microsoft spread the word that SP1 is not slated for release in 2008. They however did say that it was "in testing", with a limited beta that will release within the year. The...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/07/windows-vista-s.htmlSummer Spending Incentives - "Free" Stufftag:typepad.com,2003:post-363671062007-07-11T12:30:33-07:002007-07-11T12:30:33-07:00Cost: $1-$100,000+ Synopsis: The summer is typically slow for many technology companies as well as their resellers. There a number of incentive promotions out there. If your project plans fall in line with the Q3 time frame, one should be...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/07/summer-spending.htmlFree (For Today) Software: LANState 3.5 Standardtag:typepad.com,2003:post-363257442007-07-10T11:49:28-07:002007-07-10T11:49:28-07:00Cost: $0 for today (07/10/07)...normally $99.95 Synopsis: 10-Strike LANState is a network mapping, monitoring, management, and administration software solution for corporate Microsoft Windows networks. LANState Standard a network mapping, monitoring, and management solution, which has built-in Windows remote administration features....Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/07/free-for-today-.htmlBuy Microsoft Office Project 2007 = FREE MPA Membershiptag:typepad.com,2003:post-352828102007-06-13T14:08:42-07:002007-06-13T14:08:42-07:00Cost: $300+ Synopsis: Purchase Microsoft Office Project 2007 by June 29, 2007, and receive a complimentary one-year membership* to MPA, the Official Industry Association for Microsoft Office Project. What is the MPA you ask? Good question... "MPA is a dynamic...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/06/buy_microsoft_o.htmlFREE: SnagIt 7 Software Licensetag:typepad.com,2003:post-349279182007-06-04T17:45:45-07:002007-06-04T17:45:45-07:00Cost: $0 Synopsis: TechSmith is giving away free licenses of SnagIt 7.2.5. Do you need this?...yes. Is it the older version (current 8.2)...yes. Will you be able to purchase upgrade licenses....yes. This is a promotion from UK .Net Magazine. It...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/06/free_snagit_7_s.htmlMicrosoft Opens "Open XML" for Word for Mac.tag:typepad.com,2003:post-340949182007-05-15T14:34:42-07:002007-05-15T14:34:42-07:00Cost: $0 Synopsis: Microsoft has a released a converter for .docX file formats for Word 2004. Good news...it works. Bad news, it works one way, and does not support Excel nor PowerPoint. The word is that we should expect the...Tyler Pricehttp://techsynopsis.typepad.com/techsynopsis/2007/05/microsoft_opens.html