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Tuesday, December 19, 2006 9:52 AM

Exchange Hosted Services

I got this interesting mail the last week demonstrating how effective Exchange Hosted Services (EHS) is at filtering out spam. The volumes of mail sent are quite staggering. I'm including the original email message and the graphs for you... "What I wanted
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Monday, December 18, 2006 6:47 PM

IT Forum on IT's Showtime

Jason has got himself onto IT's showtime again talking about large scale roll our of mobile devices (i.e. how we did it internally). So if you never actually made it to ITForum this year as we sold out so quickly, and you wanted to catch the best bits,
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 Comments
Thursday, December 14, 2006 1:55 PM

OAB best practices

Darren is panicking about all of the OAB's in his company and wondered if there was a better way of managing OAB's, downloads, and general housekeeping as he prepares for his staged migration to Exchange 2007. I did some digging around and found that
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 Comments
Tuesday, December 12, 2006 6:59 PM

So glad its over...

As Steve said, lots of servers (3 actually Steve - we had a backup) 650Gb of Virtual images, quad proc servers, 8Gb ram, 7 Virtual machines spun up at the same time (thanks to the Unified Communications demo!), 14 demo gurus, and me.... And the logistics
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 10 Comments
Monday, December 11, 2006 3:56 PM

Small businesses go live - for free...

There's been lots of excitement about Office Live recently, the newswires have been buzzing , since it came out of beta. We've been talking about this for some time, as the impact on small businesses is going to be huge. If you're in a small business,
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Thursday, December 07, 2006 2:12 PM

Get protected - use Forefront

We've released some betas of Forefront for you to try. Here's a selection. Microsoft Forefront Client Security - Public Beta Microsoft has released a public beta of Forefront Client Security, a new product that helps to protect business desktops, laptops,
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 Comments
Wednesday, December 06, 2006 2:05 PM

Cool way to add contacts

Jason was bragging to me about just how organised he is. So, just where does he get all of this stuff from? Have a look at this neat little tool called Anagram to get all your contacts into Outlook with two easy keystrokes: Aargh! it's so simple. I wish
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Tuesday, December 05, 2006 10:28 AM

Jane gets some fame...

I just noticed this video about Jane over on Partner TV . I hassled Jane into joining Microsoft and then into blogging, Now she's a star in our Field Engineering team and I'm basking in her limelight!.. Nice video Jane...
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Tuesday, November 28, 2006 5:14 PM

spam in the holiday season

I've always said (to anyone who'll listen) that we get more spam during holiday seasons, and now cNet agrees with me . The volumes are incredible aren't they? 60 "billion". Whatever your definition of a billion is, that's still a heck of a lot of mail.
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Wednesday, November 22, 2006 6:30 PM

Exchange updates

There's has been quite a bit going on with Exchange recently. I've had my head down getting ready for the launch event (worrying about hardware, DVD's, slides and Event schedules), and I've also been installing Vista and Office RTM on my machine. It just
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Monday, November 20, 2006 6:48 PM

Atlas AJAX - Getting a richer experience for your users

I'm not a developer as you know, but I fully appreciate the amazing things that well developed and executed code can do. I'm aware of most of our developer offerings at a high level, but wouldn't be able to deliver any presentations or demos. Well I noticed
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Friday, November 17, 2006 8:41 AM

Download Vista and Office

John always has to be the first to announce whenever things get released, launched, become available. (You haven't changed a bit I see...) So of course he had to be the first to blog about Vista RTM becoming available. Office 2007 has been available to
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 8 Comments
Thursday, November 16, 2006 6:14 PM

The next User Group meeting

Both Nathan and Arthur have been nagging me recently. Nathan has a bit more influence at the moment as he's out here at ITForum and nags me everywhere I turn. Arthur, who runs the Unified Communications User group has a list of up and coming events, including
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 3 Comments
Wednesday, November 15, 2006 2:25 PM

Come to the launch of Exchange, Vista and Office

I'm in trouble. I've been going on and on about the launch of Vista, Exchange and Office for ages, but I haven't actually given out any links for you to register. It was only when my personalised email arrived inviting me to the launch, that I thought
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 4 Comments
Monday, November 13, 2006 4:19 PM

the nights at the Roundtable

I really like the idea of this roundtable audio videoconferencing offering that we're working on. We intend to ship this in 2007. The chance to see all of the meeting at once seems quite cool. The news in especially interesting considering we announced
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