ELITE is proud to present you with Hands On Lab sessions on Microsoft technologies! The focus of doing hands on labs are to educate participants of various Microsoft technologies out there, and giving them hands on sessions to familiarize them with the technologies and features.

Our first session of Hands On Lab is listed as below:

Topic: Overview of Hyper-V & System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
Date: 20th December, 2008
Time: 9AM – 1PM
Location: APIIT, Technology Park Malaysia, Bukit Jalil
Fee: FREE

Objectives

Virtualization is the future of IT world. In this seminar will briefly describe the overview for Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V technology and the power of System Center virtual machine manager 2008. After this seminar, the participants should have more basic understanding on Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V technology and as well as System Center Virtual machine manager 2008.

Source: http://elite.net.my/blogs/announcements/archive/2008/11/26/Announcing-Hands-On-Lab-Sessions-by-ELITE-_2D00_-An-overview-of-Hyper_2D00_V-_2600_-SCVMM.aspx

Edit*: The beta for CoD WAW has now cloed – however the following information still does apply to some users of the RTM game.

I know this isn’t really related to Microsoft in any way but the public beta for Call of duty World At War has just come out and I am a huge fan. You can download yourself a free copy of the game if you go to http://www.callofduty.com/ and register to get a serial number and a download link.

If you are running a Vista machine you will most likely run into some difficulties when running the game for the first time after installation. These errors are:

-Message box displaying missing d3dx9_37.dll (or something along those lines)
-Message Box displaying: “Error during initialization: Unhandled exception caught”

To remedy these problems do the following:

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