Just a few minor updates here, mainly based off some requests and bug reports:

NEW: Added Target OS Option under Advanced Settings
NEW: Added MigrationExclusionsOlderThanDays option to config. This is ignored if set to 0 (default), but will exclude all accounts not logged in within the specified period, ie. 90 days. This uses USMT’s /UEL: parameter
CHANGE: If [...]

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Doh, missed a bug, caused by a bloody typo.This has now been fixed.
WMA 1.01 (Build 63):

FIX: Pre / Post Migration scripts did not run during Restore

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Well, after literally years of working on it, I’m finally finished the Workstation Migration Assistant! Thanks to everyone who’s been testing the release candidates, suggesting features and helping catch bugs. Since RC3, there’s been the following changes and fixes:
WMA 1.0 Final (Build 60):

NEW: Replaced “SettingsHealthCheckDisabled” with “SettingsHealthCheckDefaultEnabled”. Admins can specify whether it should be enabled [...]

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Hopefully the last bugfix release before I can bring out 1.0 Final.

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After some very positive feedback regarding 1.0 RC1, I’ve been working hard on the next build. There’s been some massive internal changes around threading that should make the application much more responsive, and free up more CPU cycles for ScanState / LoadState itself so performance will hopefully be improved across the board.
This has introduced a [...]

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Well, it’s been in development for quite some time, but I’m finally happy enough with the feedback from both my own company and external testers to make a more public release.
Please note that this IS a release candidate and as such, may be prone to a few bugs that have yet to be discovered. Rest [...]

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Ta-dah! I finally got around to finishing off my re-vamped site. Everything’s nicely spruced up, cleaner and easier to navigate. I’d rant and rave about all the cool new stuff, but seriously, I’m the only one likely to be excited about it so just have a mooch around and see what you think.
Additionally, the forums [...]

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Hi all,
So the private beta seems to be going quite well. There’s been a number of issues that have cropped up and have been resolved. Given the work I still have left to finish off, I’m hopeful that I can have a public beta within the next two weeks
Dan

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Information
The Workstation Migration Assistant is a visual wrapper for Microsoft’s User State Migration Tool, designed to simplify the capture / restore process for your end-users, and at the same time being highly configurable so that it can be customised to suit your organisations needs. Some of it’s features include:

Migrate via a pre-defined network storage location, [...]

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Heh, so it’s all taken a little bit longer than I would have liked, but I think I’m finally in a position to let people start playing with the Workstation Migration Assistant. There’s probably a whole heap of bugs that I haven’t found yet, and this is where I’d appreciate some assistance. I don’t have [...]

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