Windows Service Pack

Windows 7 Security Update KB978542

A New Windows 7 security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise your system and gain control over it. You can help protect your system by installing this update from Microsoft. After you install this update, you may have to restart your system to get effect.

Windows Vista Security Update (KB978542)

A New Windows Vista security issue has been identified that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise your system and gain control over it.

BizTalk Server 2002 Service Pack 1 Download Available

BizTalk Server (BTS) 2002 SP1 contains a collection of hotfixes and security fixes, as well as enhanced support for Windows Server 2003. Before installing BizTalk Server 2002 SP1, you are strongly advised that you carefully review the documentation and know the effects and affects after this installation. To install BizTalk update download the service pack file.

Windows Internet Explorer 7 Update for Windows XP SP2

The Internet Explorer 7 (IE 7) problem of Microsoft Global Input Method Editors (IME)s with Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) has been fixed with new update. Just Download the KB932823 update to your System to resolve issues. After download just double click to open that setup file WindowsXP-KB932823-v3-x86-ENU.exe then install as usual. Then a simple restart of your system will make this fix effective.

SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 1

SQL Server 2005 Updated Service Pack now comes with Fixes of improved performance and stability of queries, HTTP Connectivity compression, Optimized queries to perspectives become more fast. The SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS) with Usability of Import/Export wizard in multile-scenarios and the Data Programmability has been significantly improved. Just Download and install on your Server to make more Secure and Stable.

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Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 1 – Overview, Download

Filed under Office 2007 by apsam on April 1, 2009 at 5:17 am no comments

The Most Expected Office package of Microsoft Office 2007 suite Service Pack 1 now available for free download. It delivers important customer-requested stability and performance improvements, while incorporating further enhancements to user security.

This service pack also includes all of the updates released for the 2007 Office suite prior to December of 2007.

Office 2007 service pack 1 release date: 8th December, 2007

Office 2007 SP1 Download Size: 218.3 MB

Office 2007

Product update version: 1

System Requirements: Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1/Windows Vista/ Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Office 2007 Suite pre-installed.

Direct Download Link for Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 1

MS Office 2007 SP1

Service Pack 1 Update Applicatble to:

Office Basic 2007
Office Enterprise 2007
Office Home and Student 2007
Office Professional 2007
Office Professional Plus 2007
Office Small Business 2007
Office Small Business Management 2007
Office Standard 2007
Office Ultimate 2007
Office Word 2007
Office Excel 2007
Office Access 2007
Office PowerPoint 2007
Office Publisher 2007
Office InfoPath 2007
Office Outlook 2007
Office OneNote 2007
Office Groove 2007

Office 2007 products

Ensure all these things and others are up to date in your system to avoid problem occurrences while and after installation. We only the information related to Microsoft Office products as un-official notifications.

All Other Office Produts notifications, bug fixes, problem rectification, installation support can be found at Windows Service Pack – Blog.

Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1

Filed under .NET Framework 3.5 by apsam on April 1, 2009 at 4:51 am no comments

Microsoft’s .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 is a full cumulative update for all other its previous versions, which contains many new features building incrementally upon .NET Framework 2.0, 3.0, 3.5, and includes cumulative servicing updates to the .NET Framework 2.0 and .NET Framework 3.0 sub components.

.NET Framework 3.5 SP1 System Requirements:

Supported Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP

Processor: 400 MHz Pentium processor or equivalent (Minimum), 1GHz Pentium processor or equivalent (Recommended)
RAM: 96 MB (Minimum), 256 MB (Recommended)
Hard Disk Space: Up to 500 MB of available space may be required
CD or DVD Drive: Not required/important
Display: 800 x 600 – 256 colors (Minimum), 1024 x 768 high color – 32-bit (Recommended)

Direct Download Locations:

.NET Framework 3.5 SP1

Microsoft’s Official Download Link – is the .NET Framework 3.5 with SP1 update

.NET Framework 3.5 sp1 download link – bootstrap version

Overview of .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1,

ASP.NET Dynamic Data, which provides a rich scaffolding framework that enables rapid data driven development without writing code, and a new addition to ASP.NET AJAX that provides support for managing browser history (back button support).

Performance improvements to WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation), including a faster startup time and improved performance for Bitmap effects. Additional functionality for WPF includes better support for line of business applications, native splash screen support, DirectX pixel shader support, and the new WebBrowser control.

ClickOnce application publishers can decide to opt out of signing and hashing , The ClickOnce applications that display a customized branding, and the error dialog boxes support links to application-specific support sites on the Web.

Core improvements to the CLR (common language runtime) that include better layout of .NET Framework native images, opting out of strong-name verification for fully trusted assemblies, improved application startup performance, better generated code that improves end-to-end application execution time, and opting managed code to run in ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) mode if supported by the operating system. In addition to that, managed applications that are opened from network shares have the same behavior as native applications by running with full trust.

The Entity Framework is an evolution of the existing suite of ADO.NET data access technologies. The Entity Framework enables developers to program against relational databases in according to application-specific domain models instead of the underlying database models.

The .NET Framework Data Provider for SQL Server adds new support for file stream and sparse column capabilities in SQL Server 2008.

Windows Communication Foundation now makes the DataContract Serializer easier to use by providing improved interoperability support, enhancing the debugging experience in partial trust scenarios, and extending syndication protocol support for wider usage in Web 2.0 applications.

LINQ to SQL includes new support for the new date and file stream capabilities in SQL Server 2008.

The ADO.NET Data Services Framework consists of a combination of patterns and libraries, which enable data to be exposed as a flexible REST (Representational State Transfer)-based data service that can be consumed by Web clients in a corporate network or across the Internet.

The ADO.NET Data Services Framework makes data service creation over any data source. For client applications that are running on Microsoft platforms, a set of client libraries are provided to make interaction with data services simple.

Windows XP Service Pack 3 (SP3)

Filed under Windows XP by apsam on April 1, 2009 at 4:23 am no comments

Microsoft’s Windows XP Service Pack 3 (shortly SP3) will be the latest and last update download from the Official Website.

Windows XP SP3

This is the new version of hot-fixes(update) as an Installation File, executable from Windows XP Operating Systems. It includes previous releases of Service Pack updates( SP1 and SP2) and latest security updates.

To download free service pack – you should visit official Microsoft website, which offers variety of options to do this. You may install as live update or choose from download location, otherwise Purchase an Installation CD kit from Recommended Merchants.

The Official Release date of Windows XP Sp3 is: 5th June, 2008

You can obtain Windows XP SP3 from Windows Update, at http://update.microsoft.com

The Overview of Windows XP SP3 available at http://download.microsoft.com/download/6/8/7/687484ed-8174-496d-8db9-f02b40c12982/Overview of Windows XP Service Pack 3.pdf

This update relate to: Performance, Security and Stability of Windows XP Operating System

System Requirements: Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition, Windows XP Service Pack 1, Windows XP Service Pack 2

Update Version: 1

File Name: WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe

Update File Size: 316.4 MB

Default Language: English

Before going to install this service pack update you should aware of Problems occure if some critirias not up to the mark.

Direct download locations:

Microsoft Official Website Download Link1, Download Link2, Download Link3

Windows SP3 Previous Functionalities:

MMC 3.0, MSXML 6, Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1 v2 (3.1.4000.2435), Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) 2.5, IPSec Simple Policy Update for Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP, Digital Identity Management Service (DIMS), Peer Name Resolution Protocol (PNRP) 2.1, Remote Desktop Protocol 6.1, Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2).

Windows XP SP3 New and Enhanced Funtionalities:

“Black Hole” Router Detection, Network Access Protection (NAP), CredSSP Security Service Provider, Descriptive Security Options User Interface, Enhanced security for Administrator and Service policy entries, Microsoft Cryptographic Module, Windows Product Activation.