August 2008 - Posts
I was chatting with Alex today who asked for a little publicity on a the following events that will be happening in September. If you would like to receive the UK Technet Newsletter then please register here: http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9411296 September
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In case you haven't already been made aware please take a look at the following announcement made by the Exchange PG this morning on Exchange 2007 SP1 and Virtualisation.
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The one everybody has been waiting for..! Custom Presence (Credit to Keith for writing the little app.) · Go get a coffee. · Don’t swear when it doesn’t work first time – try again Setting the Pre-Req’s on Vista and MOC
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Here are the details of our September MMMUG meeting. This event will be held in London at the MSFT offices in Cardinal Place near Victoria. This month we have a exciting session led by John Stewart-Murray from Dialogic. John will be introducing telephony
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If you are thinking of coming to Barcelona this year for ITForum you can register for the EarlyBird discount from here: http://www.microsoft.com/emea/teched2008/itpro/registration/discounts.aspx
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I was forwarded this mail from Brombles and it's great to see some of the creative thinking with side-bar gadget. So I really like the EWS (Exchange Web Services) gadget as this lives on my desktop (without having to have OL running :)) Have a play and
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This is a good one and will give you hours of fun today J In Tip #2 I mentioned Call Divert and Simultaneous ringing – but are you aware of Personal Transfer..? Personal Transfer Here’s the scenario – Someone calls your extension
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Here is a scenario \ configuration example that you could use to have one voicemail 1) Have Communicator configured to simultaneous ring your mobile. 2) Configure your Orange Network settings to divert on: not answered, unavailable etc, to your office
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Just a quick one today as I want to go home J You can specify where you are, in geographic terms, in Communicator to let recipients know whether you are in the office, at home or on a customer site, or create a custom location.
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You can grab Exchange System Manager for Vista from here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3403d74e-8942-421b-8738-b3664559e46f&DisplayLang=en
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**Be warned this will reset everything to +44 even if you have non-UK \ international numbers** You’ll need a coffee for this one, but is probably the most useful. You can only dial external numbers from Communicator when a number is in E.164 format,
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This is really interesting... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7539329.stm If you want to know more the full research paper is here: http://research.microsoft.com/~horvitz/leskovec_horvitz_www2008.pdf
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Is that your phone ringing..? If you want to change the default ring tone of Communicator then follow these steps: Take your favourite tune and turn it into a WAV file. Copy this WAV file to c:\program files\Office communicator 2007 In Office Communicator
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