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Customer Story: Microsoft Online Services selected as Hyatt Hotels’ Cloud Provider

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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Written By: Mike Blake, CIO for Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Mike will describe why he made the decision to move to the cloud and why he chose BPOS to meet the needs of Hyatt's employees world-wide. Hyatt Hotels Corporation first began in 1957 when Jay Pritzker...
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This Week in BPOS News 7/30

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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This week in BPOS news is a recurring segment on the Microsoft Online Services Blog that covers news from all sectors of Cloud Computing and the Microsoft Online Services business suite known as Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS). You can read...
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Help Outlook Work Better with Exchange Online

Posted over 2 years ago

by penglis
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IT Administrators are familiar with the complaints. “Outlook seems sluggish.” “Why does it take so long to sort items in my inbox?” If these complaints from your users sound familiar, the culprit may be too many items in...
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Check it out! Easily enable document version control in SharePoint Online

Posted over 2 years ago

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- by Brett Hill One of SharePoint Online’s most useful features is the ability to check in and check out documents. This feature works automatically with Microsoft Office so you can open a document stored in a document library on SharePoint Online...
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Is Directory Synchronization Asking for Your Attention?

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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If you are running Microsoft Online Services Directory Synchronization, are you receiving e-mail error messages that Directory Synchronization has not run in over 48 hours? Cause This issue may occur if any one of the following conditions is true: The...
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This Week in BPOS News 7/23

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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The Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) ended last week. The WPC carried a lot of momentum towards the conversation surrounding the cloud and Microsoft Online Services. For This Week in BPOS News we take a look at three stories that cover Cloud Computing...
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iPhone iOS4 Devices Required to Install iOS 4.0.1

Posted over 2 years ago

by penglis
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Apple recently released iOS 4.0.1, an update for the iPhone operating system. iOS 4.0.1 is available for iPhone users with iPhone 3G, 3GS and 4 devices. To deliver the best possible service experience, Microsoft Online Services is requiring users with...
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Tips for planning & holding a successful BPOS MeetUp

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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BPOS MeetUps are a part of an effort to build community where interested parties and partners come together to share their BPOS experience, expertise, and to showcase their individual strengths and successes. You can find out more about hosting a BPOS...
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Domain Validation Tips and Tricks

Posted over 2 years ago

by bposguy
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Domain Validation and BPOS Tips and Tricks By Brett Hill When you sign up for an email service like Exchange Online, you’re probably planning on using your own domain name for signing in and for your email addresses. I can actually validate...
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This Week in BPOS News 7/16

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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For This Week in BPOS News we are focusing on the biggest Microsoft event of the year, the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. The WPC was held in Washington D.C. this past week and is the main forum for Microsoft and the Microsoft partner community...
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Deployment Strategy

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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Written By: Ron Markezich, Corporate Vice President, Microsoft Online Yesterday, I discussed our FY11 BPOS deployment strategy at the Worldwide Partner Conference 2010. BPOS sales are growing and it is important to have the necessary resources from Microsoft...
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Next Generation BPOS

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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Written by: Kayvaan Ghassemieh Today, we kick off our Worldwide Partner Conference in Washington DC. Among the many cool announcements happening this week, we are excited to be sharing more information about some amazing new capabilities coming to BPOS...
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Service Update: July 2010 Release Availability, Features Announced

Posted over 2 years ago

by penglis
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The Microsoft Online Services Service Update for July 2010 is being deployed into production data centers and delivers new features for Hosted Blackberry customers. Hosted BlackBerry® Administration Center Hosted BlackBerry...
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Worldwide Partner Conference – Join Us In The Cloud

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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At the WPC this week, we’re thrilled to be able to share the latest news with partners. It’s great to see that partners continue to build their businesses with Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Exchange 2010 and Dynamics GP 2010 – and are experiencing phenomenal...
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Partner Story: Slalom Consulting – Go All In, or Go Home!

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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Written by: Dave Cutler Slalom Consulting is a national business and technology consulting firm providing services in areas such as business intelligence, portals, mobility, project management and process design. A long-term Microsoft partner, this year...
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Partner Story: Wortell – Cloud Services Are Here To Stay

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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Written by: Danny Burlage The Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) this year (at least for us!) will be a special event. Wortell, the company I founded 13 years ago, won the Online Services Partner of the Year Award – which will be presented during the...
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Partner Story: Fully Managed and Jack FM

Posted over 2 years ago

by JRG_MSFT
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Written by: Chris Day We recently released a case study on the transition of one of our Vancouver-based clients, the parent organization to a well-known global radio brand "Jack FM", to Microsoft Online Services. Below are a few of the key facts...
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This Week in BPOS News 7/9

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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In this latest edition of This Week in BPOS News we look at three different items that span the world of Microsoft Online Services. We start by learning about what Cloud Computing is, we then find out where we can discuss Microsoft’s Cloud Computing and...
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Outlook 2007 Patch Required to Prevent SharePoint List Item Duplication

Posted over 2 years ago

by penglis
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Users can synchronize SharePoint Online calendar, contacts, and tasks with Microsoft Office Outlook and then view them offline in Outlook. But users of Outlook 2007 may encounter problems with duplicated items in their SharePoint Online lists when they...
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Customer Story: FullArmor Corporation

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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You can view other customer stories from our blog here . Do you have a story to share? Let us know and we may feature your story on our blog. Written By : Bob Chung FullArmor Corporation began in 1987 and over the years has evolved into a software + services...
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Announcing “BPOS Deployment Central”!

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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We’re very excited to announce that the “Deploying Business Productivity Online Suite” page is now live at www.microsoft.com/online/deployment/deploy.mspx The new deployment page will be a one-stop-shop for prospective and existing partners and customers...
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iPhone4 and Devices Running iOS4 Require Configuration Patch to Run ActiveSync with Exchange Online

Posted over 2 years ago

by penglis
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Apple recently released the iPhone4 and an update to the iPhone operating system (iOS4), which is available for download for older iPhone devices. Devices running iOS4 require a configuration patch to continue using ActiveSync with Exchange Online. ...
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This Week in BPOS News 7/2

Posted over 2 years ago

by JoshT_MSFT
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What does support, switchers and French Business schools have in common? They are all a part of This Week in BPOS News . You can catch up on all our weekly BPOS news segments here . 1. Microsoft Support Sets Us Apart Barbara Gordon, Corporate V.P. of...