January 2007 - Posts

A picture paints a thousand words
15 January 07 12:02 PM | markdea | 1 Comments   

I like to think of messaging systems as living entities rather than a random collection of servers passing round email. Proof of this is that while working in Microsoft Consulting Services, we had a client run Exmap only to discover that his 'simple messaging Read More...

Filed under: Exchange

Want to get your hands on Exchange Server 2007 now?
12 January 07 06:11 PM | markdea | 1 Comments   

It occurs to me that most of you have probably already left work for the weekend now, for the few of you that are still in the office, I wanted to let you know that Exchange Server 2007 evaluation is now available for download. If you want to have a play, Read More...

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Are you a Tech-No?
12 January 07 05:12 PM | markdea | 1 Comments   

Today I spent ten minutes reading an article on 'tech-no's', found here , and thought I would share it with you. Its actually a really interesting article and I wanted to bring it to your attention. Although technology can help you communicate faster, Read More...

Filed under: Unified Communications

Unified Communications in a nut shell? - All you need is the 'Electric Wand'
09 January 07 10:47 PM | markdea | 0 Comments   

At times it can be quite hard to sum up Unified Communications and more importantly why its useful to have presence and instant messaging rather than using the tried and tested technologies of email and the phone. Darren Strange today pointed me in the Read More...

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Everything you wanted to know about Exchange 2007 but were afraid to ask
05 January 07 09:00 AM | markdea | 1 Comments   

Well, at least the basics are on this blog post for a start :-) Scott Schnoll spent new year's eve putting together this excellent post on Exchange 2007 editions - What's the difference? Licensing - What different licenses are available now? 32bit vs Read More...

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