MidMarket Events
NSBE 19th Annual Employer Preference Survey - Microsoft #1
From their article, it states that today's engineers want a job that requires more than suiting up...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 10/03/2007
How Are We Combating Spam in Exchange Server 2007?
Mail submitted from the Internet enters the Microsoft® Exchange organization at the SMTP gateway; it...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/26/2007
Is My Rights Protected Information Protected Outside of My Organization?
Yes, the document or content is protected regardless of its location; internal or external to your...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/25/2007
How will Microsoft Implement Auto-attendant in its Unified Communication Vision?
Great question from last week's event. Auto-attendant is a set of voice prompts that gives external...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/17/2007
Can I Offload Video/Voice to Dedicated Hardware in OCS 2007?
Great question asked by an attendee at an earlier event. Here is the answer for everyone. The only...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/11/2007
Microsoft Across America (MSAM) is Discussing Business Intelligence!
Tim Armstrong and Indika Boteju are traveling to your town to help you understand Microsoft's BI...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/07/2007
Microsoft Across America (MSAM) is coming to California Next Week!
My peer, Bob Clancy, and I will be in California next week delivering two set of events; Momentum...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/07/2007
The Digitization of Your Medical Records
There is widespread agreement that it's beneficial and that it could improve all aspects of...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/07/2007
The Practical Value of the IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
If you're considering ITIL or have already launched down the ITIL path, you don't really need to...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 09/06/2007
I Heard that SCE Purchases Required Software Assurance. Is That True?
No, that is not true. System Center Essentials purchases do not require that you purchase Software...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/27/2007
Reporting Services References for Continued Learning
Great follow up question from our SQL/BI session this past week. Q. I would like to learn as much as...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/17/2007
CRM – Can I Search on Notes?
At our Atlanta Executive Series event, we had a great question on searching for information that may...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/17/2007
How Much Do Your IT Investments Really Matter?
A new global study by Keystone Strategy suggests that how well you equip your company with...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/13/2007
Why, Five Years After Sarbanes-Oxley Became Law, IT Executives Are Better Off
For the past five years, CIOs have dealt with being micromanaged by colleagues outside of IT and...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 08/05/2007
Study Provides Evidence that Technology Execution Leads to Business Performance
The BTM Institute, a nonprofit think tank established to study how best to manage business and...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 07/29/2007
Make sure your employees have a phone that is more than just cute – it’s secure
Handheld devices present IT departments with a unique set of support challenges. "Users view...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 07/29/2007
Exchange 2007: Always On
Most organizations need their data available every second of every day. Unfortunately, computers,...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 07/06/2007
Starting a New Year Strong
Well, we finished strong in 2007 and we are going to start out strong in 2008. If you haven't...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 07/06/2007
System Center Essentials Wish List
Here are some items that were requested by some of you along with the feedback that I received from...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/29/2007
What exactly are we using for discovering the System Center network? Are modifications needed for the firewalls in order for clients to be discovered?
There are certain ports that need to be opened in the firewalls, so that agents can be deployed to...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/29/2007
System Center Essentials Server Limit of 30
Per your request, I went back to the SCE product team and asked if there were going to be any...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/26/2007
SharePoint is bursting local boundaries, study says
Our SharePoint technology usage is exploding -- not just as a tool for collaboration within a...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/21/2007
How IT Leaders are Enabling Business Innovation
Six IT leaders give their insight on how they are helping their organizations innovate in ways that...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/08/2007
SharePoint Replication
Great inquiry as to whether SharePoint servers can replicate their data to other servers for...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 06/08/2007
System Center Essentials VHD Download Available
I know that you are getting the RC1 version of System Center Essentials when you attend our Momentum...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/25/2007
System Center Essentials Licensing Overview
Essentials 2007 requires a Server License for the management server and a Management License ("ML")...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/25/2007
System Center Essentials Pricing Now Available
With the great reception of System Center Essentials from all of our attendees, pricing has been a...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/25/2007
Effective Innovation
IT innovation has moved to the forefront of CIOs' minds, a recent survey finds. But CIOs still need...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/24/2007
Marines flex their muscle with SharePoint
While the Marines have been serving in every conflict since the Revolutionary War, there is one...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/23/2007
Exchange Licensing Question
Will I need to purchase an Exchange Server license for each server that runs an Exchange role? You...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/16/2007
Enabling Business Innovation
How can CIOs help their organizations innovate in ways that grow the business and benefit both...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/11/2007
Innovating for Growth
CIOs help transform the business through smarter collaboration, automation and governance....
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/11/2007
Office Professional 2007 Download
For those of you who have received the packets with your RTM product key for Office, you should be...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/07/2007
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Licensing
As mentioned during our Momentum events, if you are running Windows Serve 2003 you are already...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/06/2007
Top six time-wasting practices CIOs should avoid
Research firm Gartner has released a 'hit list' which identifies six time-wasting practices that...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/02/2007
Exchange 2007 Clustered Continuous Replication Licensing
An attendee yesterday asked if it is a requirement to license both nodes in an Exchange cluster if...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 05/02/2007
Licensing Question – Installing on laptops
We have had several people ask the question of "If I install Office 2007 on my desktop, can I also...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/27/2007
Microsoft Across America Momentum Events in May
We first of all want to thank all of you who have attended the MSAM Momentum events this quarter. We...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/27/2007
Can I Change my Voice Mail Password Via Outlook/OWA 2007?
In Outlook 2007 you would go into the Options – Voice Mail. If the Unified Messaging server role is...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2007
Will Exchange 2007 OWA allow access to Public Folders?
Yes and no. I say yes because Exchange 2007 OWA will allow access to Public Folders running on...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2007
ITIL Goes Strategic
A growing number of CIOs are using ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library) to achieve better business...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/13/2007
Enterprise Content Management Adoption Rates in UK Similar to Those in U.S.
A survey of more than 150 UK companies found that 29 percent are now deploying and implementing...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 04/07/2007
One Gang Ring’s Theft cost Walmart $8 Million
Wal-Mart is now out $8 million because of TJX's security problems. You remember TJX, the big...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/30/2007
Microsoft the Quickest to Respond
We are frequently dinged for having insecure products, but reports show that we are doing better...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/23/2007
CEOs see tech as integral to success
I read an article that could not have said it better than if I said it myself. Everyone in the...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/22/2007
Can Microsoft Handle all of Your Needs?
Can moving to an all-Microsoft environment save your business time, money and aggravation? More and...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/16/2007
Enable your Mobile Workforce with Windows Mobile 6
Companies are discovering the value in having information workers do their jobs outside of the...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 03/16/2007
Fantastic 40
Application templates are out-of-the-box custom scenarios tailored to address the needs and...
Author: MSDN Archive Date: 02/23/2007