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Windows Server 2012 Test Lab Guides

By Joe Davies
January 25, 2013

The Windows Server 2012 (previously known as Windows Server "8") Test Lab Guides (TLGs) are a set of documents that describe how to configure and demonstrate the new features and functionality in Windows Server 2012 and Windows 8 Preview in a simplified and standardized test lab environment. The test lab starts with the Windows Server 2012 Base Configuration test lab, which can consist of two subnets representing a simplified intranet and simulated Internet...

Wiki: User Experience Guidelines

By Ed Price - MSFT
January 22, 2013

The User Experience Guidelines exist as an effort to establish basic consistencies across TechNet Wiki. The guidelines are manual (you have to make the changes yourself), and a goal of creating manual guidelines is to eventually turn some of them into automatic guidelines. Sections include "Titles and Subtitles", "Font and Design", "Page Layout", "Signatures, Credit, and Personalization", "Links and Accessibility", and "Tags"...

Forums Help (FAQ)

By Brent Serbus
January 14, 2013

Questions answered include... How do I sign in to Forums? How do I create my Forums Profile? How do I create a post? How can I be notified of a reply to my post? What is a Forums Profile? What is a Display Name? How do I edit it? Why am I receiving an error while setting my Display Name? What is a Signature? How do I edit it? How do I add an Avatar to my Profile? How do I change it? How do I avoid Spam? What is the "Use NNTP Bridge" option in My Settings? ...

Forum OP Tips: How to Ask a Question Efficiently in a TechNet/MSDN Forum

By Ed Price - MSFT
January 11, 2013

This article is written for Forum Original Posters (OPs). Online problem solving can be relatively time consuming because it may demand several messages back and force to fully understand the symptom and background, especially at the very beginning. Here are a few suggestions that help you get the best answer to your question as quickly as possible. First, select a good title that summarizes your technology and the specific problem you have. It will be one of the main driving forces for...

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