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  • Blog Post: Better Email Management with Outlook 2007

    Losing to Information Overload? Thinking about declaring email bankruptcy? Ian Palangio, Business Productivity Specialist @ Microsoft Australia, has prepared a OneNote 2007 notebook about email management - Pay it Forward Email Management This book outlines a suggested way to help you manage your email...
  • Blog Post: iFilter madness! 2007 Office System Converters

    Very cool - notably OneNote and zip format indexing are added! I predict this will be a must install pack for every good SharePoint setup. Download details: Microsoft Filter Pack
  • Blog Post: Is OneNote for everyone?

    I saw this on Michael Oldenburg's OneNote blog , and it has been a while since I posted a comic: Office Offline : Different strokes
  • Blog Post: Joel on Demos

    Joel Spolsky wrote a great post on giving demo's, this bit is a gem: "The only interesting way to design a demo is to make it a story. You have a protagonist, and the protagonist has a problem, and they use the software, and they… almost solve the problem, but not quite, and then everybody...
  • Blog Post: Office Devcon 2007 has left the building

      Well, the Office Dev Con 2007 has drawn to a close after 2 full days and 100 pizzas. I was impressed at the turnout, considering it was a miserable weekend (stormy one day, scorching the next - the weather in Sydney is about as stable as the lane cove tunnel). But enough about the weather, what...
  • Blog Post: Office 2007 on 64-bit OS - what do you lose?

    I upgraded to Vista 64-bit about 2 months ago now. For the most part, no major problems. I was hoping that it would show all 4GB of memory I've got, but it turns out that it isn't an "addressable space" issue but a "crappy old chipset" issue. Apparently the Santa Rosa intel chipsets...
  • Blog Post: Note001 (or How I learned to love OneNote Mobile)

    a picture of my keyboard i am really digging onenote right now! I composed the above section on my Samsung Blackjack, via OneNote 2007 mobile. OneNote is one of my top used applications (the only apps I use more are Outlook and Groove) - and being able to jot down notes, capture phone pictures or audio...
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