OneNote Testing

What it is like to be a tester on the Microsoft OneNote team and day to day life as an SDET in Office. Plus a few tips for using OneNote and an occasional powertoy.

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    Onenote for Android is available!

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    This is really great. Onenote is now available for Android! Full details are here: http://blogs.office.com/b/microsoft-onenote/archive/2012/02/07/onenote-mobile-for-android-is-now-available-worldwide.aspx so I won't repeat that. Jump on over and check...
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    From little acorns do big trees grow

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    It's never easy to predict where ideas from this blog will go. I received an email recently which mentioned my blog (indirectly) and the results from a teacher in B.C. asking me some questions about OneNote. Here's a cleaned up version of the email: ...
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    Pin a OneNote page to the desktop

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    Omer updated his onetastic powertoy to give the capability to pin individual pages to the desktop. Jump over to http://www.omeratay.com/onetastic/ and check it out! Questions, comments, concerns and criticisms always welcome, John
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    Making Mufflers at Microsoft

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    It's Midyear Check In time at Microsoft this month. At this point, we all sit down with our managers and have a good discussion about our long term careers. This is much different from status updates in which we talk about the state of OneNote, automation...
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    Monitor problems

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    If it's not one thing, it's another. I've had bad luck with monitors since last Friday and currently only have my notebook and table working. The first problem I noticed was that it looked like the red gun on one of my three monitors quit working last...
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    Powertoys from the test team for 2011

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    It's been a fairly busy year for the OneNote test team.  One way I can give some "proof" for that statement is by looking at the number of powertoys the test team gave out over the past year.  Frankly, there have not been that many...
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    Source code for the OneNote Table Sorter and Table of Contents powertoy

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    Odd - I normally blog on Monday and Thursday. I looked back at the last few weeks and between vacations, holidays here in the USA and other whatnot, it has been a long while since I posted anything. One thing I noticed last year is that I never posted...
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    Cropping screenshots in OneNote 2010

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    Omer updated his toy to allow clippings in OneNote to be cropped! Have you ever clipped something from the web or pasted some image in OneNote and realized that it is not quite right? Word, PowerPoint and even Excel enjoys rich picture formatting features...
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    Another tip for getting Unfiled Notes on Skydrive

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    This question came to me again a few times this last week. On the one hand, this means more OneNote users on Skydrive! This is great to see since we put so much effort into getting this rolled out. On the other hand, though, if you start from a machine...
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    A poweruser tip to moving OneNote files around to free hard drive space

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    Dan is a buddy of mine here at MS and he was facing the problem of his hard drive (c: drive) getting full.  He needed to move some files to another drive to free up some space and came up with this nifty little process to move them around. Here’s...
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