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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
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 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
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 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
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 2 Comments
Tuesday, January 09, 2007 5:31 PM

Scottish Messaging User group

Nathan and Andy have started up a Scottish chapter of the Messaging and mobility User group and are having their first meeting soon. Please forward this to all of your Scottish buddies and encourage them to attend. Here's the info... Here are the details
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Monday, January 08, 2007 6:29 PM

Configuring your PBX for Exchange 2007

At last we've started releasing documentation of Unified Messaging PBX configuration. Alex thinks that we've released our own already, but for now we've got documentation on which PBX's are supported for use with Unified Messaging and IP/VOIP gateways,
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Friday, January 05, 2007 6:30 PM

Centro and Cougar betas

Steve blogged about this the other week but I've just got round to looking at this in any detail. I talked about Centro a few months ago, but Cougar was new to me. So why will David be getting all hot and bothered about Cougar? Exchange 2007 of course!
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 1 Comments
Thursday, January 04, 2007 5:35 PM

Shortcuts for Windows and Outlook

I'm glad Ewan has started blogging again. He has loads and loads of unique and off the wall hints and tips - information that techies love. Well, this post totally blew me away... I had no idea there was so much useful shortcuts hidden in Windows (why
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 5 Comments
Thursday, December 21, 2006 2:37 PM

Groove Webcasts for January

TechNet Webcast: Enterprise Deployment and Capabilities of Office Groove 2007 (Level 200) Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM Pacific Time Abbott Lowell, Senior Product Manager, Microsoft Corporation http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032322226&Culture=en-US
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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
Posted by Eileen_Brown | 0 Comments
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
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
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