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Wednesday, February 07, 2007 11:43 PM

How we deployed Office 2007

I've always been amazed at how well we do large scale deployments. Any deployments that I've been a part of have been beset with various challenges, and after the project was over, all of us were keen to get away from the pain as soon as possible. I was
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Tuesday, February 06, 2007 7:27 PM

Unified Communications - where's mine?...

Hmm, Day two of our technical conference and I'm irritated. The sessions so far have been really good, the opportunity to chat to the people in the product team is always great. I get to hear what's going on at the moment and what we're doing in the future
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 3 Comments
Friday, February 02, 2007 4:46 PM

Old books - new software

I don't know if you've seen what we've been doing in the UK with the British Library. We've been working with them on their project to digitise books and have developed an app that uses wpf which allows you to turn each page of the book and read it as
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 Comments
Friday, February 02, 2007 3:56 PM

Trial download of Antigen for Exchange

Ooh, this caught my eye, and with our focus on security in the UK recently this is nice and timely . We've released some trial software so you can test out Antigen for Exchange and Antigen spam manager. Don't forget to have a look at the quick start guide
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 4 Comments
Thursday, January 25, 2007 11:38 AM

From passion to profession

Yesterday at Microsoft in the UK I think we held a first for a product launch 5 user groups in the UK - Nathan Winters - Messaging and Mobility , Nick Swan - SharePoint , Arthur Pounder – Unified Communications , Jim Moffat - Groove user group (site under
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 3 Comments
Wednesday, January 24, 2007 2:50 PM

Daylight Savings Time - what you need to do...

Ali is having a total nightmare with the changes to Daylight Savings time in the US and mailed me for help, so I started digging around for information. We'd mentioned DST in our last TechNet newsletter (register here by the way). Here's what we said...
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 10 Comments
Tuesday, January 23, 2007 4:39 PM

Lotus Notes Migration tools

Steve highlighted this article that appeared on eweek. I'd been following the news internally and saw the blog post that the Exchange team and the collaboration team have been blogging about. As Don succinctly puts it: "Many Lotus Notes customers wanted
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 5 Comments
Monday, January 22, 2007 2:43 PM

Get ready for Exchange 2007

Exchange 2007 has been launched, you knew that didn't you? So you're all ready to move to the benefits of a 64 bit platform, extra headroom and a much more controllable and compliant environment for your users. But what if you're in the "wait and see"
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 4 Comments
Monday, January 22, 2007 9:37 AM

Exchange Webcasts for February

TechNet Webcast: Labcast Series (Part 1 of 8): Installing Exchange Server 2007 (Level 200) Friday, February 02, 2007 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Pacific Time Harold Wong, Senior Technology Specialist, Microsoft Corporation http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032322628&Culture=en-US
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Thursday, January 18, 2007 2:39 PM

Pre configured Exchange and LCS DVD to download

I make no apologies for this (why reinvent the wheel?). David produces an Exchange 2007 newsletter which he distributes internally from time to time. I'm unashamedly reproducing it here as he finds things I've never seen before, so I'm banking on the
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Thursday, January 18, 2007 1:03 PM

junk email reporting

Well with the monstrous amounts of spam going around the net clogging things up, I'm pleased that we've brought out a reporting tool to report junk mail. The Microsoft Junk E-mail Reporting Tool version 1.0 for Microsoft Office Outlook (to give it it's
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Wednesday, January 17, 2007 2:43 PM

Security on your mobile device

I'm really impressed with the information that's in this security newsletter , especially the information about how to secure your mobile device and remotely wipe it. Now I'm on Exchange 2007, I can wipe my own mobile device as often as I want to (for
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Tuesday, January 16, 2007 1:59 PM

Next messaging and mobility user group meeting

Here's some advance notice about the next MMUG meeting 26th Feb in London. February Meeting is all about PowerShell and Forefront. To sign up for the London event see here . and you remember the user group in Scotland too?
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Monday, January 15, 2007 4:52 PM

Useful Exchange documents

I've been doing some Exchange work recently and poking around in our document library looking at the guides to send out to a customer. We don't seem to put a definitive list of good best practice documents and make them easy to find. So here are a few
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Friday, January 12, 2007 9:36 PM

Vista and Office and the SharePoint Learning Kit

My team has been manning the technical helpdesk this week at the BETT show at Olympia . More than 30,000 Teachers, Network Administrators, ICT Administrators, Headmasters, and some very strange unidentified people wandered around for 4 days. Microsoft
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