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Updated Microsoft Office Protocol Documentation

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Updated Microsoft Office protocol documentation is available for download . It provides detailed technical specifications for Microsoft proprietary protocols (including extensions to industry-standard or other published protocols) that are used by Microsoft...
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New download: Malicious Software Removal Tool

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Today Microsoft just released the Microsoft Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool . It checks your computer for malicious software, such as Blaster, Sasser, and Mydoom (for a full list, see KB 890830 , and helps to remove it. Updated versions of the...
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Office Resource Kit on Twitter @MSOfficeResKit

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Hi all, as of last weekend, we have a Twitter account for our team, and boy, has it taken off! Please follow us on Twitter @MSOfficeResKit and we'll follow you back. You can tweet any posts you like here by clicking Tweet This on the left, below our rather...
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Security updates for February 2009

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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[Updated to include MS09-002 on February 15, 2009] The following security updates were released on February 10, 2009. For more information and to download updates, see Microsoft Security Bulletin Summary for February 2009 . ...
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Microsoft Office System Webcast: Managing Scope Creep and Communicating Project Changes to Key Stakeholders (Level 200)

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Keith Wilson, Executive and Senior Consultant, Project Management Practice, Inc. demonstrates how Microsoft Office Project 2007 helps you manage scope creep during the implementation of a project by communicating the impact that changes have on the triple...
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Channel 9: John Sheehan on Architecture and Engineering of Microsoft Application Virtualization (AppVirt)

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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John Sheehan, Architect of Microsoft's Application Virtualization (SoftGrid) technology, goes deep into its architecture and engineering in this video on Channel 9 . This is more of a 400-level discussion. For introductory information, see the Application...
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Fix it

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Microsoft's support team just started their new automated Fix it solutions in their KB articles. Now when you come across a KB article with one of these guys on it (I call him Joe), you can click the button, and a script fixes the problem for you. If...
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New download: Volume Licensing Program Guides, Datasheets, and FAQs

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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The Microsoft Volume Licensing program guides provide comprehensive descriptions of Volume Licensing programs, including information about Microsoft Software Assurance. You can download these guides to get details about things such as program features...
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New download: Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP)

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Earlier this week, Microsoft released the Microsoft Assessment and Planning Toolkit (MAP), the evolved version of the Windows Vista Hardware Assessment tool. MAP is an inventory, assessment, and reporting tool that can simplify your migration to the following...
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New site: Reduce IT Costs with the Microsoft Office System

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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Hi all, just a quick note to tell you about a new site on TechNet, Reduce IT Costs with the Microsoft Office System . This site includes useful articles, case studies, white papers, and external resources to help you weather the economy and reduce enterprise...
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Office Tips & Tricks Web site to help you and your users

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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The Office User Assistance team has done an awesome job of gathering and producing tips & tricks that can help your users learn how to perform both easy and complex tasks on their Office Tips & Tricks Web site . These come in the form of many...
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Configure a silent install of the 2007 Office system with Config.xml

Posted over 4 years ago

by PattyN_
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The Config.xml file is used to configure installation tasks and is used only while running Setup; it is not installed or cached on users' computers. You can edit the Config.xml file to customize the installation. By default, the Config.xml file that is...
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Office Resource Kit Newly Published Content - January 2009

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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The above was created with Popfly , where you can create your own mashups and games. You can view a non-moving version of our newly-published content here .
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Security bulletin major revisions

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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The following security bulletin has undergone a major revision increment, released on January 21, 2009. Bulletin Number Description Affected products Rating MS05-022 Vulnerability in MSN Messenger...
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Customize these Office 2007 training presentations for your users

Posted over 4 years ago

by Andrea Bichsel - MSFT
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You can customize and use each of these presentation templates to provide in-house training to your users. Each presentation contains detailed instructions for performing the task, including screenshots and short quizzes. Instructions on how to use the...