25 Essential Windows Home Server Projects

Product Description25 Essential Windows Home Server Projects is We Got Served's must-have guide to getting the most from Microsoft's Windows Home Server platform.

Written for both Windows Home Server v1 and WHS 2011 users, 25 Essential Windows Home Server Projects is the product of months of research into thousands of We Got Served features, product reviews, reader comments and forum posts to select and then create a series of 25 comprehensive, but easy to follow project walkthroughs for the popular home server operating system.

Written by trusted home server experts Terry Walsh and Jim Clark, 25 Essential Windows Home Server Projects is the perfect next step for anyone who has mastered the basics of working with Windows Home Server and is seeking to do more with the product. Illustrated with hundreds of screenshots, the eBook walks through topics such as CD, DVD and Blu-ray ripping, creation of media libraries, automatic metadata collation and management, Windows Home Server support for Bittorrent and SABnzbd download clients, media streaming to remote devices, TV recording and archiving, remote backup, smartphone/tablet integration and much more.

Spread over 650 A4 pages (in the PDF Edition, ePub pagination varies by device) the full list of projects for WHS v1 2011 novices and experts alike includes:

Run a Windows Home Server Application as a ServiceCreate a Windows Home Server Powered DVRUse Windows Home Server as a File Downloader with SABnzbdAdd Print Server Features to Windows Home ServerShare Your Printer With Devices Across the NetworkInstall a BitTorrent ClientInstall PHP and MySQL on Windows Home ServerInstall a Wordpress Blog on Windows Home ServerStream Music and Video Remotely to SmartPhone, Tablets or ComputersCreate a Windows Home Server WikiInstall a Forum on Windows Home ServerManage Your Music MetadataView Your Home Server's Files and Folders on Tablets and SmartphonesStream Video From Windows Home Server to Apple TVBackup Your Files Remotely to Windows Home Server Using VPNBuild a Kick Ass Home Server From ScratchStream Media Effortlessly to Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3Automatically Collate and Manage Movie and TV MetadataUpgrade Remote Access to Manage Windows PCs and Macs from Tablets and SmartphonesRip CDs the Easy WayCreate a Movie Library From DVD and Blu-ray DiscManage Your Home Server Movie Library From PC TabletManage and Record Video From Network Surveillance CamerasProtect Your Home Server With an Anti-Virus AgentInstall Your Own Mail Server on Windows Home ServerEach project includes sections for Windows Home Server v1 and WHS 2011, so all 25 projects can be completed on either platform.

Whether you're a new Windows Home Server 2011 user, or a long-time Windows Home Server v1 owner who "set and forgot" a long time ago, 25 Essential Windows Home Server Projects will give you fresh ideas, inspiration and guidance to create the digital home hub you always dreamed was possible.