Archive for October, 2009

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Write About How You Use WHS

As you may be aware Microsoft’s Windows Home Server has an official home on facebook, where the team are currently asking for your help. The guys (and girls) at Microsoft want to learn more about all the different ways that you use Windows Home Server at home or in a small business situation. “Are you […]

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HPs Product Manager Chats EX49x

HPs "Future" Product Manager Charlie Shilling chats about the new EX490 and EX495. Charlie chats about the hardware and the new features in the software which make up HPs third generation of MediaSmart Server over at MediaSmartHome.com, which you can read here.

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Add-In: WordPress Installer for WHS 0.0.5

Nigel “Cougar” Wilks has released his much anticipated add-in "WordPress Installer for WHS". The add-in will install the popular blogging platform onto Windows Home Server and requires that the PHP and MySql Installer add-ins are already installed. Once the WordPress Installer for WHS is installed all that’s required is the creation of the WordPress Database […]

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Cnet Reviews the HP EX495

Cnet reviews the HP MediaSmart EX495 Server and gives it a 4 out of 5 star "Excellent" rating. The review looks at the design, the setup and the feature set of the unit, as testing it’s write performance to see how it compares to other units. For setup and ease of use the unit scored […]

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The Home Server Show Podcast #58

The latest edition of The Home Server Show podcast has a roundtable discussion with those in the know about Windows Home Server, as well as the latest news, views, email and the add-in of the week. You can listen or download episode #58 from here.

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The WHS Developer Interviews Continue

The add-in author interviews continue over at HomeServerLand, and this weeks culprit is fellow friend and MVP Donavon West. Donavon is better known for his Home Server Hacks website, for his @WHSTweet add-in and for his Windows Home Server related desktop gadgets for Windows Vista/7. You can read the interview with Donavon here.

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Add-In: P80 Review

The Using Windows Home Server website has a review of the new P80 add-in for Windows Home Server. P80 is a website which you view via the home page of your WHS which allows you to view various aspects of your WHS in one easy to use web page, just like you can from within […]

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WordPress for WHS Add-In

Cougar has been busy working on a WordPress add-in for Windows Home Server. WordPress is what mswhs.com is powered by, and is a superb open source blogging platform. In the past if you wanted to install WordPress onto WHS, it would take a lot of work and configuration, but now the WordPress add-in has just […]