Summary: Home server is an exciting consumer based product that is intended to be a solution for homes with multiple connected PCs to offer file sharing, automated backups, and remote access. Keith and Woody sit down with Jonas Svensson and Brendan Grant of the Home Server team to discuss the product and new Power Pack 1 release. Developers will also learn how to create Home Server plugins. Thanks to our guests this episode Jonas Svensson, Community Program Manager, is responsible for the customer connection, beta and support interactions for the Windows Home Server team. As an Community PM, he works with end users, program managers, testers and developers to improve the community and support experiences Prior to his current role, Jonas was a Supportability Program Manager and Escalation Engineer in the Consumer Windows Support Organization. Brendan Grant, Software Development Engineer recently joined the team because of his external experience with the extensibility model of Home Server after releasing several add-ins for it and currently works on expanding the extensibility story around Windows Home Server. Previous to joining the team and Microsoft Brendan worked for an electronics firm in South Dakota specializing in digital television. http://blogs.msdn.com/brendangrant Show Notes Microsoft Home Server HP MediaSmart Server KeepVault Microsoft Windows Home Server 32 Bit 1 Pack - OEM List of Home Server Add-ins Technical Briefs Backup Drive Extender Remote Access Home Networking Home Server History Microsoft ‘Quattro’: Fourth time’s the charm DHCP4WHS Web Folders 4 WHS Add-in Templates C# VB.NET Download Show
