Category Archives: Microsoft
TechEd Day 3, NOLA Day 5
Started out the day skipping breakfast, didn’t get to bed until almost 2AM and my first session started at 8AM. This session was focused on Exchange 2010 Roles Based Access Control (RBAC). This new feature allows organizations to delegate out … Continue reading
TechEd Day 2, NOLA Day 4
Started out today with a “breakfast” with some of my fellow Exchange MVPs at Café Beignet’s. By 9AM it was already very hot and humid outside and by the end of the ~2 mile walk, I walked my bike with … Continue reading
First official day at TechEd
Yesterday was the official day at TechEd 2010. I got into NOLA on Saturday and stayed out till 3ish (personal blog post on Saturday: TechEd 2010 in New Orleans – Day 1). Saturday I registered and went to the staff … Continue reading
Fix for loss of access to personal archive in Outlook 2010 RTM
The initial set of keys used on MSDN\TechNet for Office 2010 Pro removed support for accessing the personal archive feature in Outlook\Exchange 2010. Microsoft release a new set of keys on 4/30 that fix this issue. So you will … Continue reading
Got my Microsoft MVP Award again for the 5th year!
I just got my MVP Award e-mail in the area of Exchange for the 5th year. It is an honor to be selected as a Microsoft MVP since there are only around ~30 or so Exchange MVP in the … Continue reading
Exchange 2010 is out and so is the Storage Calculator for it!
Exchange 2010 RTM has been posted (download here and from MSDN) as 11/9/2009! I’ve been running it in a limited fashion since Aug and testing the betas since April. Exchange 2010 is a MAJOR update completely changes the thinking around high … Continue reading
SharePoint History
For those that didn’t know SharePoint has been around since 2001. The 1st "real" version of SharePoint was based on the Exchange 2000 ESE database engine, instead of SQL. The version was code named "Tahoe" SharePoint 2003 brought in … Continue reading
Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 have gone gold!
Windows 7 and Windows 2008 R2 have been RTM (as of 7/22/09)! I’ve been running Windows 7 now (my blog post on W7)for about 3 months and really love it. It makes up for all the issues with Vista. … Continue reading
Windows 7 RC is out!
Update 6/15/09: WebEx will work if you use Firefox to start & join meetings. Update 5/5/09: WebEx currently does not work with W7. I called WebEx and their official response was they would support it when it goes RTM. Currently … Continue reading
SharePoint 2007/WSS 3.0 SP2 was release today
Microsoft SharePoint\MOSS 2007 & Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) SP2 was released today. I just got done upgrade my (this) server to it and all went well. SharePoint team blog post on SP2 release with links Download WSS 3.0 SP2 Download … Continue reading