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Welcome… The Group Policy Center is a web site I have made to publish all the tip’s, tricks and how-to’s that I have learnt over years using Group Policy. I hope that you find this web site valuable for all your Group Policy needs. Feedback (good and bad), question’s and comments are most welcome on the site… For your convenience…

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Run As Radio (Podcast) – Listen to me talk about Group Policy Preferences

On my recent trip to New Zealand to speak a TechEd 2010 I managed to record a podcast with Richard Campbell for the RunAs Radio podcast. The conversation explores how group policy can now be used to map drives, printers and other features, leading to the virtual elimination of login scripts. If you would like to listen to the podcast…

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This site now supports Internet Explorer 9 Pinned Sites and Jump List Task

According to my web tracking on this site at least 10% of you are now running IE9 (beta) that has just been released to the web. So for all you people on the cutting edge I have just implement some of the cool new Internet Explore 9 features on my web site so that you can pin this site to…

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AuTechHeads Coalface Tech Podcast

Last week I was a guest on the Australia IT Pro podcast called the “Coalface Tech Podcast” where I spoke on the topic of Group Policy. I was joined by regular team members, including Matt Marlor, Steve Molkentin, Simone Bennett and Nicholas Rayner and we talked about pretty much all things Group Policy, including preferences, AGPM and I even when…

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Thank You

For the first time Tuesday 09/06/2010 this web site it a mile store of over 1000 visitors in one day (WOOHOO!!!). The gain in popularity of this site from its begging’s only 6 months ago has been totally amazing. I would like to thank everyone who has visited this site and especially those who keep coming back. I hope that…

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Introducing…

My second daughter (Charlotte Joanne Burchill) was born today at 8lb7o… and Mum and Bub are doing well… so you’ll excuse me if I don’t do as many post over the next few weeks.

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I’m a Microsoft MVP!!!

Yesterday I was absolutely thrilled to find out that I was awarded a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional. This is truly a fantastic honour to be recognised for all my contributions to the Group Policy community both on this online and at speaking engagements. This is certainly my most treasured professional achievement that I have ever received and has certainly given…

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Site outage

Looks like this site was down for most of the day… Argh…  I have logged a job with DreamHost and now the site seems to be working… hm… Seems to be ok now but feel free to ping me at @alanburchill if you have any issues with accessing the site.

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