This is already part 3 of the pinning series and is considered as an addition to part 1 and part 2 about pinning to the Microsoft Windows Start Menu and Taskbar. The article was born to a recent question we are getting at support and newly introduced technologies made a solution to this possible. A problem system administrators often run into is how to put multiple websites to the Taskbar and / or Start Menu, and if possible use a different icon for the webpage instead of the standard Internet Explorer icon when using a Microsoft Windows 7 based operating system. Several options have been tried, from a RES Workspace Manager managed Internet Explorer with custom icons combined with URL's ... READ MORE>>

Introduction:   Lately we have been receiving significantly more calls regarding Microsoft's System Center Configuration Manager software and how this product can be used to stream virtual applications to clients. Basically the challenge we notice some of our customers are facing, is how they can benefit from a scalable, location based distribution method (like SCCM) while at the same time maintaining application manageability with RES Workspace Manager.   The challenge:   When using both the SCCM and App-V on the same workstation, and using RES Workspace Manager on top of this, things can get complicated. What we have learned is that there is a lot of confusion out there on which client is actually doing the launch of the App-V ... READ MORE>>

We are asked from time to time about upgrading from older versions of RES Workspace Manager to the latest and greatest versions.

• What is involved?
• What are the prerequisites?
• Is it simple?

Here at RES Software, our awesome development team take pride in making the upgrade path as simple and as pain free as possible! ... that's because most of them have been there and done that - they have been where you are today and some have the scars to prove it, and if you ask them nicely (or ply them with Duvel) they'll show you ;-) Sometime ago, the Product Management team created a Best Practice Guide for Upgrading RES Workspace Manager - it can be ... READ MORE>>

On Wednesday the 6th Feb we released RES Workspace Manager 2012 SR2. Here follows a brief overview of what you can expect to find. However, if you want to know more details, please download the release notes from our Support Portal. This Service Release was a much anticipated release for our Citrix community, as it includes many new features that you have been waiting for! I would like to dedicate this part of the release to my friend and colleague Frode Kipperberg who looks after Norway – Frode has been by far the most vocal about including these Citrix enhancements!

• Citrix XenApp 6 and 6.5:

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Imagine the following situation, you are getting new employees from a different country and they need to use a different keyboard layout. As service minded as you are you decide to add the keyboard layouts to the language bar, but what's the best way to configure this? Well you are using RES Workspace Manager so the answer should be quite straight forward shouldn't it? Yes I agree it should, but in this case it isn't, problems like keyboard layouts aren't added or only get present after the second logon. These are some problems several of our customers are facing when adding keyboard layouts for their users. In this article I will explain what is causing these issues, give an in ... READ MORE>>