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May 2006 - Posts

Content Management Server 2002 Migration information...
With the Microsoft Office Server 2007 (MOSS 2007) we have integrated Web Content Management capabilities. We have moved, added and enhanced capabilities previously available in Microsoft Content Management Server 2002. So what does this mean for customers Read More...
2007 Office System reference material
Here is a list of content available on the 2007 Microsoft Office System. I can’t take any of the credit for this … a colleague John Nisi put this together. Web Sites 2007 Microsoft Office system preview site http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/default.mspx Read More...
Windows SharePoint Services Developer Center
Great place for loads (more coming also) of information all about the WSS V3.. screen casts, blogs, downloads and more. http://msdn.microsoft.com/sharepoint/ Read More...
2007 Microsoft Office System Beta 2 open for download
It has been a while coming now ... and we are over the moon at being able to let people download the Beta 2.... Get it here: http://www.microsoft.com/office/preview/beta/getthebeta.mspx This is an amazing release. So much packed in it is staggering. Also Read More...
More on WMP11 in the news...
“It's a Windows Media trifecta, and never before has the Windows music environment looked so appealing” More here: http://reviews.cnet.com/4321-6490_7-6455228.html Read More...
Why WMP11 rules...
I plugged my Creative Zen Micro in WMP11 it picked it up ... asked me a couple of questions about how i would like to work with this device and Blam! ... done. Keep in mind: I didn’t install ANY additional software, drivers ... nothing . I am on Vista Read More...
Blog reader idea for someone with time...
Right now I am able to subscribe to feeds in IE7 and can read them in Outlook 2007. This is using the new Feed store in Vista. This is all well and good, but it would be great if there was a blog reader tool that: Used the OS provided feed store so that Read More...
Office 2007 Partner Technical Readiness Training Presentations
Earlier this year I did a tour of Asia delivering training to partners on Office SharePoint Server 2007, WSS V3 & Office 2007. Now much of this content is available for download as recorded sessions. Office 2007 New User Experience Part 1.wmvOffice Read More...
Search in Vista and Office 2007
Search is vastly improved in these two products ... no more waiting for the little dog to tell you nothing was found. In fact ... it is so fast that I am using it more and more for launching apps! In Vista i can press the ‘Windows’ key type my search Read More...
Posting from Word 2007
I read here: http://blogs.msdn.com/joe_friend/archive/2006/05/12/595963.aspx about the new Blog posting features in Word 2007. This is great for a couple of reasons: Right now if i want to write a post over a few days i have to work with it in a document, Read More...
Making the Vista and Office 2007 plunge...
I needed to do a laptop rebuild due to it running like pig. I treat my laptop builds badly ... i end up installing all sorts of stuff + loads of betas etc... After a while the whole thing gets bogged down. I have been running Windows XP SP2 + Office 2007 Read More...
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 and timezones... solved.
Along with many others i have been frustrated at how Outlook does not have the ability to deal with scheduling appointments in a different timezone. This is important if you are a global worker and trying to schedule a meeting for 10pm in say Korea and Read More...
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