Tech Tips for the Field https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/feed.xml by John Roller Tue, 16 Apr 2019 06:10:36 GMT en-US hourly 1 Enhanced email protection with DKIM and DMARC https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/enhanced-email-protection-with-dkim-and-dmarc Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:52:59 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2015/02/17/enhanced-email-protection-with-dkim-and-dmarc/ Office 365 now supports inbound validation of DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) over IPv4, and Domain-based Messaging and Reporting Compliance (DMARC).

https://blogs.office.com/2015/01/20/enhanced-email-protection-dkim-dmarc-office-365

]]> SharePoint User’s Group in Orlando Sept. 17th https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/sharepoint-users-group-in-orlando-sept-17th Tue, 12 Aug 2014 15:02:06 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2014/08/12/sharepoint-users-group-in-orlando-sept-17th/ A SharePoint User’s Group is starting up in Orlando with the help of the Microsoft Store and the Developer Manager of Orange County Sheriff's Office.  Anyone interested in SharePoint that is in Orlando Sept. 17th is welcome to attend.  It’s at the Microsoft Store at Mall at Millenia on Conroy Road.  It starts at 6:00pm.

]]> Azure RemotApp now in preview https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/azure-remotapp-now-in-preview Wed, 14 May 2014 12:36:42 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2014/05/14/azure-remotapp-now-in-preview/ Azure Remote App is like Windows Server Remote Desktop Services. It enables businesses to use a device specific client to run Windows applications on Windows phone, iOS, and Android devices. 
https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/services/RemoteApp/

]]> Free e-books from Microsoft Press https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/free-e-books-from-microsoft-press Mon, 12 May 2014 19:09:45 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2014/05/12/free-e-books-from-microsoft-press/ From technical overviews to drilldowns on special topics, these free e-books are available in PDF, EPUB, and/or Mobi for Kindle formats, ready for you to download.

https://www.microsoftvirtualacademy.com/ebooks#?fbid=dyqI_TQ2BMd

]]> Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute provides a faster data connection https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/microsoft-azure-expressroute-provides-a-faster-data-connection Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:37:40 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2014/04/29/microsoft-azure-expressroute-provides-a-faster-data-connection/ Now you can bypass the Internet when connecting to the Microsoft Cloud.  Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute is a switch fabric that enables connections to Microsoft's cloud computing datacenters in a way that bypasses the public Internet.  Partners providing this service will be AT&T, Verizon, BT, and Equinix.  Still in preview, this service will allow for higher workloads, quality of service, and increased security through VPN tunneling.

]]> OneDrive is now 1TB per user https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/onedrive-is-now-1tb-per-user Tue, 29 Apr 2014 08:24:22 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2014/04/29/onedrive-is-now-1tb-per-user/ Microsoft just announced that OneDrive for Business cloud storage has been increased to 1TB per user.  OneDrive for Business will also be included with Office 365 Pro Plus and is already part of most Office 365 business offerings.  This makes it easier for business users to store and access their data from any device anywhere.  OneDrive apps are available for iPhone, iPad, Android, Windows 8, and Windows Phone.

]]> Welcome Nokia to the Microsoft family! https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/welcome-nokia-to-the-microsoft-family Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:22:11 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2014/04/28/welcome-nokia-to-the-microsoft-family/ I was in Helsinki right after Nokia announced the partnership with Microsoft in 2011.  It was a sad time for the thousands of Symbian developers poised to lose their jobs.  As we step forward three years, it’s a new dawn for both companies as Microsoft completes the purchase of Nokia Devices and Services Division and welcomes nearly 25,000 employees to Microsoft.  Welcome aboard!

]]> Calendar Analytics https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/calendar-analytics Fri, 29 Apr 2011 08:31:45 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2011/04/29/calendar-analytics/ I just found this really cool free Excel add-in that looks at your Outlook calendar to analyze how you are spending your time.  If you have Windows 7 and Office 2010, it allows you to slice and dice the data in ad-hoc analysis and displays the information in a pretty dashboard so you can fully understand what you are focusing on.  Go here to watch the video: The Secrets of Time Management... Revealed and here to download the add-in: Calendar Analytics Tool Download

]]> Enterprise Reference Datacenter Build Guide https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/enterprise-reference-datacenter-build-guide Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:35:25 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2011/04/19/enterprise-reference-datacenter-build-guide/ I have been working on this build guide for several months.  Between myself and a vendor, we finally got it finished to a releasable point.  It contains the directions required to install and configure several products including:

Active Directory, Certificate Services, Configuration Manager, Operations Manager, Application Virtualization, Data Protection Manager, Virtual Machine Manager, RDS, RDS Broker, Web Server, Service Manager, Service Manager DW, Exchange 2010, SQL Server 2008, Client Base Install, Forefront Threat Management Gateway, Unified Access Gateway, Hyper-V, SharePoint 2010, Internet Server, Kiosk, Server Core, and Opalis.

This document can be downloaded from here:

]]> Microsoft creates giant 234” Interactive Touch Screen https://docs.microsoft.com/archive/blogs/jroller/microsoft-creates-giant-234-interactive-touch-screen Mon, 28 Mar 2011 10:34:26 GMT https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/jroller/2011/03/28/microsoft-creates-giant-234-interactive-touch-screen/ Check out this huge new touch screen!  very cool!

https://www.winrumors.com/microsoft-creates-giant-234-interactive-touch-screen/

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