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Remote Powershell Sample Explained...
This is a continuation of my previous post. I wanted to take a moment and discuss the intent of the...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/22/2009
How to call Exchange 2010 cmdlet's using Remote Powershell in code
I have seen this question posed a lot so I decided that I would post a quick code sample here and...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/22/2009
Exchange 2010 Code Complete
Congratulations to the Exchange product team, Exchange 2010 has been released to manufacturing....
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/10/2009
Breaking Change : The System Attendant mailbox has been removed from Exchange 2010
In previous versions of Exchange, the System Attendant (SA) Mailbox was used by the link monitoring...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/06/2009
So what did you say you do here again?
I was recently asked the following questions regarding my blog and it's purpose. I decided that it...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 09/29/2009
How to use MFCMAPI to create a MAPI profile to connect to Exchange 2010
** The following article is for only the Exchange MAPI / CDO download. Outlook users will not...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 09/02/2009
Exchange 2010 RC has been released
The Exchange 2010 Release Candidate has been released to download....
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 08/18/2009
Streaming backups no longer supported in Exchange 2010
The Exchange 2010 Beta SDK just released and I wanted to call out that using the Backup and Restore...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 06/09/2009
Exchange 2010 Beta SDK Released
Find more about it here: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd877024(EXCHG.140).aspx
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 06/09/2009
ECE's will be deprecated in Outlook 2010
ECE's are now officially deprecated in Outlook 2010. Read more about it here
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 05/05/2009
Exchange Server 2010 public beta has been released!
Exchange Server 2010 beta was released to the public this week. The beta for EWS managed client API...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 04/16/2009
New EWS managed client API
The Microsoft Exchange Team blog has a video about the new EWS managed client API coming in the next...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 03/28/2009
VSTO Samples and How To's for the Outlook developer
I wanted to point out that the VSTO team had created some great content for developing VSTO...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 03/21/2009
How to sign or encrypt a message programmatically from OOM
Q: How do I signal to Outlook to sign and / or encrypt a message from the Outlook object model? A:...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 03/16/2009
Introducing Outlook Live
I know this is a little late but the Exchange team posted a cool video about the next version of...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 02/28/2009
How to enable VSS Logging in Exchange 2007 using Powershell
For some reason I can never remember how to enable logging for the Exchange Writer on Exchange 2007....
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 01/16/2009
Creating Security Label Policy Modules
It seems that every so often I will see a request come in for assistance with creating a Security...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 12/04/2008
COM Interop Advances in .NET 4.0
Misha has some great content about the advances in COM Interop in .NET 4.0. Check it out:...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 11/04/2008
Troubleshooting Outlook COM Addins – Using Instrumentation
At this point, you should have done the following: Confirmed that COM can create your Addin using...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 11/03/2008
Who disconnected my RPC!?
Ryan Gregg has a post out there that is worth a read for anyone who is automating Outlook out of...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/27/2008
Desktop Heap (To Outlook): I am exhausted!
I recently worked on an issue where the customer was getting this error message when attempting to...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/22/2008
Troubleshooting Outlook COM Addins – Using Process Explorer
Process Explorer is another tool in my arsenal when troubleshooting a COM Addin loading...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/22/2008
Troubleshooting Outlook COM Addins – Using ProcMon
As I explained in my first post, Office uses the ProgId found in the office specific Addin registry...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/15/2008
Troubleshooting Outlook COM Addins – Using VBScript
Since Office uses COM to create Addins and _IDTExtensibility2 inherits from IDispatch it is...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 10/03/2008
Troubleshooting Outlook COM Addins - Introduction
I have decided to start a series called ‘Troubleshooting Outlook COM Addins’. I want to outline tips...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 09/30/2008
DevMsgTeam: New Team Aggregate Blog Feed
There are several members of my team at Microsoft that have active blogs with interesting content....
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 07/16/2008
Why doesn't my Exchange Client Extension load on Windows Vista
We had several cases lately where customers are asking this very question. The answer is basically...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 03/14/2008
We're Hiring!
I have some good news, we are hiring! If you like debugging problems, helping customers, and...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 08/23/2007
Who am I...
This is a good blog post which adds more personas to the classic Einstein, Elvis and Mort....
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 07/19/2007
MAPI Forms don't launch when dowloaded from the Exchange Org Form Lib on Windows Vista
After working this issue for just about six months I am finally at the stage where I can blog about...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 07/19/2007
CDO 1.21 User Options Best Practices
I worked a case this weekend where a product used to synchronize calendars between Exchange 5.5 and...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 07/02/2007
Vikas is blogging...
Another engineer from my team is blogging now. Check it out : blogs.msdn.com/vikas/
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 06/19/2007
Oops forgot to delete my sig...
Hi, Another great post by Raymond. Although I have to admit I have been guilty of this on many...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 06/07/2007
VSTO 2005 Addin does not load in Outlook 2003 if UAC is disabled
Windows Vista changes the COM Activation model and will no longer create components registered in...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 06/07/2007
MSPST and Session 0 Isolation don't mix
I had a case recently where a customer was using the Microsoft Personal Storage Provider (MSPST) in...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 06/07/2007
Sorry it's not supported...
Pcreehan had a great blog post recently on what the phrase "its not supported" really means....
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 05/18/2007
Accessing Exchange's Extended MAPI from a 64-bit Process *
As you know Exchange 2007 has moved to the 64-bit space, however Exchange’s implementation of...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 03/22/2007
Obligatory
He is my obligatory first post: My name is Dave Vespa, I am a support engineer for Microsoft PSS. I...
Author: Dave V - MSFT Date: 12/04/2006