I am back home in the couch filled with enthusiasm from the last gathering of LEAP Sweden before the trip to Redmond in the end of May. Todays topic was the new versions of Windows (server and client) as well as the Business Intelligence product suite from Microsoft.   The Business Intelligence suite basically is a really nice integration between products that already exist. With SQL Server 2012 , SharePoint 2010  and Excel 2010  tightly integrated Microsoft offers a really attractive package.   Mikael Nyström  showed off some of the new features in Windows Server 2012 . To say the least this is an impressive release. There is a heavy focus on virtualization, storage and terminal services which makes Microsoft  a strong competitor against both VMWare  and Citrix  in the small to medium sized business segment. One of the coolest features has to be conditional permissions.   Johan Lindfors  gave a demo on Windows 8 development . He showed some samples of how easy it is to develop Met...
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