You can even find Server 2008 on the site the Microsoft Store Site. You can even order mice, keyboards, etc. but those will need to be shipped obviously, so the days of DVDs and CDs do seem to be coming to a close. Obviously you want a high speed internet connection to download some...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 11-14-2008
Filed under: Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, software, Server 2008, Office, Vista, Microsoft online store, downloads, Xbox
Hard Hat Area: (This is for the hard core geek readers here) Updates this week from the Win Hec conference in Los Angeles, Windows Server 2008 R2 Updates, Hyper V and case study shown with a Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and their updates with Server 2008. BD Welcome...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 11-11-2008
Filed under: Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Health IT, Server 2008, Hyper-V, Hardware Solutions
The program is designated for start up companies, and we have plenty of those in healthcare. You do need to qualify, but the website is pretty complete with instructions, information etc. You need to be in business for 3 years or less and have revenues of under a million, so that leaves...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 11-05-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, visual studio, Medical Records, Silverlight, Robotics, software, Start Ups, Live Mesh, Venture Capital Funding, Dot Net, Developer Tools, Angel funding
This will be available via Office Live, which I have used now for a while, for my website, email and I really like the synchronization of my email as with the Outlook connector, I have everything synchronized with my Outlook Office client on my desktops. I currently have everything connected, Calendar...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 10-28-2008
Filed under: Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, microsoft, Silverlight, software, Microsoft Office Live, Software as a Service, AJAX, Office, Outlook connector
Good interview from Robert Scoble and well worth listening to, he speaks about how healthcare is in a very fast pace, faster than what we have known in the past and about the shift to the consumer is evolving as far as taking care and accumulating your own personal health care records. People are...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 10-26-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Pharma/FDA News, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, privacy, microsoft, Medical Records, PHR, Google Health, Personal Health Records, HealthVault, Economy, MIB, Health 2.0, Healthline
This is interesting as yes the technology could make a waiter or waitress more in tune to your needs. I am guessing we might see this technology expanded as well to let individuals know when they have had too much too. We are getting so efficient at tending to our needs with technology that...
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The Medical Quack .... by Barbara Duck
on 10-22-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, healthcare, microsoft, software, Surface Technology, Alcohol, Smart Glass
Dana Blankenhorn of ZDNet does a nice write up here on his visit to the physician and yes, us “geeks” find our way there too We are probably some of the most curious patients to arrive, as we are looking constantly to see what technology is being used in the medical offices, as it is a known fact...
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on 10-15-2008
Filed under: Medically Related, Technology, Other Items of Interest, Microsoft/Windows News, EMR, Hospital, healthcare, microsoft, Medical Records, EHR, McKesson, Common User Interface, HealthVault, integration, Amalga, Stark Law, NextGen, ZDNet Healthcare