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BPOS Portals released in new languages and locations.
On Sunday morning (11/08), we published 15 additional sites – serving 14 more countries, in 9 more languages. This brings our total to 40 localized sites (including our first RTL language: Hebrew ). In additional to publishing new sites, we also enabled Read More...
Serivce update: new features and capabilites
Upgrades and Enhancements The following features and capabilities are included in the October Service Update: Bulk Activation of Users PowerShell commandlets will be added to streamline the activation process, enabling administrators to easily automate Read More...
Outlook 2003 Free/Busy Connector for BPOS
One of the most interesting aspects of working with services as opposed to a bits on disk product group, is that we update capabilities all the time. That's really different than releasing service packs for features updates. One of the updates we released Read More...
Could be a First for Microsoft! Intneral Technical Wiki now Pushed to Quickstartonlineservices.com.
Internally, the Technical Product Management team had a Wiki they were using to keep track of all kind of issues. FAQs that were being asked all the time about things like public folders, mail enabled lists, how to work with proxy servers, when is feature Read More...
Outlook 2003 support is enabled worldwide
The June update for services has been finished! This means that you can now use Outlook 2003 with BPOS. There are a couple of considerations relating the oflline address book and free/busy . See the BPOS team blog for details. Also, attachment size has Read More...
Monthly Service Update for June 2009 is currently in deployment
The Microsoft Online Services Monthly Service Update for June 2009 is currently in deployment and will be available to all customers by June 30. No scheduled downtime is planned for this release deployment. The release delivers two important capabilities: Read More...
"BPOS.....practically essential": Tom's Hardware reviews BPOS
“In any economy, BPOS would be persuasive. In this one, it seems practically essential.” http://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/cloud-computing-bpos,2313.html Nuff said. Read More...
Papers! We Got Papers! - New and updated BPOS Security papers
Quick heads up note to let you know about two new white papers from the Microsoft Online Services and Global Foundation Services (GFS) teams: · Securing Microsoft’s Cloud Infrastructure . This white paper provides insight into the network of data centers Read More...
City of Carlsbad reports on Moving To BPOS
Nice article from Network World on the City of Carlsbads move to BPOS suite. " Carlsbad went live with Exchange in late March and everything went smoothly from Microsoft's end of things. "You went home Friday as a Groupwise user and you came back Monday Read More...
The Microsoft Online Services Trial Guide has been published
The Microsoft Online Services Trial Guide has been published to the Microsoft Download Center . The Trial Guide was written to enhance the trial experience for customers that are considering the Business Productivity Suite. The guide contains step-by-step Read More...
SharePoint Designer 2007 is now FREE.
SHAREPOINT DESIGNER 2007 IS NOW FREE! SharePoint Designer 2007 is FREE Brief Description SHAREPOINT DESIGNER 2007 IS NOW FREE ! Office SharePoint Designer 2007 provides the powerful tools you need to deliver compelling and attractive SharePoint sites Read More...
9.1 Services Released
You may have noticed that your sign on client was recently updated. That's because BPOS 9.1 was recently released which includes OCS as a new service the deskless worker sku , and international availability. While these three are the big news items, I Read More...
Updates to know about
This communcation was recently distributed to account holders: Dear Valued Customer, As we mentioned in our previous e-mail and recent blog post , the next upgrade of Microsoft Online Services is coming soon. During the upgrade, access to the online support Read More...
BPOS goes live internationally, with updates and OCS to follow
The announcement is out that BPOS is available in several countries. There has been a ton of working on here to roll out these services as fast as possible to countries worldwide. As this is a new service for Microsoft, there has been a learning curve Read More...
SharePoint Online (Standard) Developer's Guide Now Available
Hi, I'm happy to annouce this important document has been published and is available for download. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d007f35e-375c-4b11-bc40-bc9082bb224a&displaylang=en It includes many details about exactly Read More...
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