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Thursday, March 31, 2011
System Center Essentials 2010 (SCE 2010) Basic Introduction
At this post, I will give basic intro about system center essentials 2010. Follow on at next post, I will try capture more screenshot on program features in depth with you. So that you could gain more understanding about the product prior hands on installing a server and compare the difference with others products.
This product is designed for small medium enterprise with user size in between 50 – 500 with less than 50 server. If you supporting for small medium business who got budget constraint, this is a “great piece” software to have. It is one of the best product combined all menu into single console and allow you to do most administration work you need. This product helps you in :
- Gather company asset details into a single view with reporting
- Gather a single view what program has installed into each pc
- Gather status of each pc event status, ok, warning,
- Gather status of each pc connected or offline
- Monitor pc/server/network devices status
- Migration physical machine to virtual machine
- WSUS features keep your pc up to date
- Single/group software deployment over the network
- Remote directly to the client pc / server
- Easy agent deployment using Active Directory object grouping / discovery
- Easy modification to redirect update server from WSUS to SCE2010 using Group policy
- Monitoring using management pack
- Template create virtual machine
- All window OS supported
Refer next articles for
Installation
Features & Experience
Pros & Cons
Conclusion
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Singapore MessagingTalk User Group Event – Feb 2010
~ Courtesy from MTUG email notification
Monthly Newsletter
MessagingTalk User Group
Feb 2011 Nov Meet Up Agenda
Date: 23rd Feb 2011Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00PM
Venue: Microsoft Singapore (Conference Room SINOMB 22CF-12)
7:00 PM to 7:15PM - Registration
7:20 PM to 8:00PM – Exchange Server 2010 -- Introduction and Discontinued features in Exchange 2010 by Fahad Shaikh
8:00 PM to 8:15 PM -- Exchange Server 2010 -- Useful Tools for Upgrade by Fahad Shaikh
8:00 PM to 8:15PM - Toilet/Stretching Break
8:45 PM to 9:00 PM – Exchange Server 2010 -- Upgrading from and Co-existence with Exchange 2003 by Fahad Shaikh
9:00 PM to 9:25 PM -- Exchange Server 2010 -- Upgrading from and Co-existence with Exchange 2007 by Fahad Shaikh
About Fahad Shaikh:
Fahad Shaikh works as a messaging and collaboration consultant in a MNC and is based in Singapore.Apart from his experience in various technolgies his main focus has been on planning, designing , deploying , migrating and troubleshooting Microsoft Exchange Server 2000, 2003 , 2007 and 2010. He is MCSE (Windows 2003), MCSA (Messaging), MCITP (Exchange 2010,2007) and MCTS (OCS 2007).
Registration
For registration, please email to tristonwan@gmail.com with the following:
· MessagingTalk ID (Create an account, if you do not have one - visit: http://www.messagingtalk.org/user/register)
· Name
· Email Address
Note: There won’t be an event confirmation. Just turn up, we don’t turn people away. However, please register if you’re coming.
Your friendly MTUG Group leaders
Triston Wan
Singapore Windows IT Pro User Group Event – Feb 2010
~ Courtesy from SWUG email notification
Monthly Newsletter
Hi SWUGsters,
Firstly a Happy Chinese New Year to all. How’s your Hong Bao collecting so far? Here wishing all of you Gong Xi Fa Cai, money “too” much!
We are already in the second month of 2011. Looking back at 2010, we ended it with a fun filled and successful CTU II. CTU II attracts 87 attendees breaking out into 4 tracks and 16 sessions which encapsulated various technologies such as Sharepoint, Windows Azure and many others. Not forgetting Kinect which give many attendees a chance to try out the fun loving experience at the same time have a great workout session on a Saturday afternoon.
In our November meet up, we have collected feedbacks on the topic which you guys wish to hear more. We do hear more voices asking for some round-table session to share their experiences. Yes we heard you. This will serves as our guideline as we move forward in 2011. To start thing off, we are have some “light” round-table this month addressing the most fundamental yet import part of our IT infrastructure.
In Microsoft at 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show Keynote session, Steve Ballmer conclude year 2010 for Microsoft and the achievement they have meet. At the same time he addresses in year 2011 what is Microsoft pushing out. This is a 1 hour keynote session that none of you should missed. Wait no more and start clicking here.
Just a little teaser for march meet up, do look out for our March newsletter as we are arrange for some interesting topic for March meet up. Also take note that we will be shifting back our meet up for March. More detail in March newsletter, so stay tune.
Cheers,
SWUG Leads
February Meet Up Agenda
Date: 23th February 2011 (Wednesday)
Time: 7.00pm to 9.30pm
Venue: 1 Marina Boulevard #21-00,MS Singapore – Auditorium
6.30pm: Registration
7.00pm: Session 1 – Round-table discussion on how to design an Active Directory Domain (ADDS 2008 R2) Part I
8.15pm: Toilet/Stretching Break
8.30pm: Session 2 – Round-table discussion on how to design an Active Directory Domain (ADDS 2008 R2) Part II
9.30pm: Home Sweet Home
Session 1 & 2 – Round-table discussion on how to design an Active Directory Domain (ADDS 2008 R2)
Abstract:
Active Directory Domain Services is identified as the fundamental piece of component that other Microsoft Products rely on. For our coming Feb SWUG session, we will do a round-table session where we can discuss on how to design an Active Directory Domain.
During the session, we welcome everyone to share their experience on setting up an Active Directory Domain too.What we wish to achieve is that we can learn from each other especially on the do and don’t while setting up an Active Directory Domain.
Registration
For registration, please email to admin@sgwindowsgroup.org with the following:
- SWUG ID
- Name
- Email Address
Note: There won’t be an event confirmation. Just turn up, we don’t turn people away. However, please register if you’re coming.
Monthly Newsletter
Singapore Windows IT Pro User Group
February 2011 Newsletter
Welcome 2011Hi SWUGsters,
Firstly a Happy Chinese New Year to all. How’s your Hong Bao collecting so far? Here wishing all of you Gong Xi Fa Cai, money “too” much!
We are already in the second month of 2011. Looking back at 2010, we ended it with a fun filled and successful CTU II. CTU II attracts 87 attendees breaking out into 4 tracks and 16 sessions which encapsulated various technologies such as Sharepoint, Windows Azure and many others. Not forgetting Kinect which give many attendees a chance to try out the fun loving experience at the same time have a great workout session on a Saturday afternoon.
In our November meet up, we have collected feedbacks on the topic which you guys wish to hear more. We do hear more voices asking for some round-table session to share their experiences. Yes we heard you. This will serves as our guideline as we move forward in 2011. To start thing off, we are have some “light” round-table this month addressing the most fundamental yet import part of our IT infrastructure.
In Microsoft at 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show Keynote session, Steve Ballmer conclude year 2010 for Microsoft and the achievement they have meet. At the same time he addresses in year 2011 what is Microsoft pushing out. This is a 1 hour keynote session that none of you should missed. Wait no more and start clicking here.
Just a little teaser for march meet up, do look out for our March newsletter as we are arrange for some interesting topic for March meet up. Also take note that we will be shifting back our meet up for March. More detail in March newsletter, so stay tune.
Cheers,
SWUG Leads
February Meet Up Agenda
Date: 23th February 2011 (Wednesday)
Time: 7.00pm to 9.30pm
Venue: 1 Marina Boulevard #21-00,MS Singapore – Auditorium
6.30pm: Registration
7.00pm: Session 1 – Round-table discussion on how to design an Active Directory Domain (ADDS 2008 R2) Part I
8.15pm: Toilet/Stretching Break
8.30pm: Session 2 – Round-table discussion on how to design an Active Directory Domain (ADDS 2008 R2) Part II
9.30pm: Home Sweet Home
Session 1 & 2 – Round-table discussion on how to design an Active Directory Domain (ADDS 2008 R2)
Abstract:
Active Directory Domain Services is identified as the fundamental piece of component that other Microsoft Products rely on. For our coming Feb SWUG session, we will do a round-table session where we can discuss on how to design an Active Directory Domain.
During the session, we welcome everyone to share their experience on setting up an Active Directory Domain too.What we wish to achieve is that we can learn from each other especially on the do and don’t while setting up an Active Directory Domain.
Registration
For registration, please email to admin@sgwindowsgroup.org with the following:
- SWUG ID
- Name
- Email Address
Note: There won’t be an event confirmation. Just turn up, we don’t turn people away. However, please register if you’re coming.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Fantastic Window Live - Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Windows Live Messenger
Brief Description
Connect your Windows Live ID to the Outlook Social Connector and stay up to the minute with the people in your network by accessing everything from e-mail threads to status updates in one single, centralized view.
Download page, available version x86/x64-en-us
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=B45B3D7F-22E1-403C-B0FB-587FD33AA6F3&displayLang=en#filelist
System Requirements
· Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7; Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista 64-bit Editions Service Pack 1; Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition; Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition; Windows XP 64-bit; Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003; Windows XP Professional Edition ; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
· Microsoft Windows XP SP3
· Microsoft Windows Vista
· Microsoft Windows 7
This download works with the following Office programs:
· Microsoft Outlook 2010
· Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
· Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
Top of page
Instructions
To install this download:
For Outlook 2010 32-bit, Outlook 2007, and Outlook 2003:
1. Download the setup file by clicking the Download button next to OSCWL-x86-en-us.exe (below), and save the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the OSCWL-x86-en-us.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
For Outlook 2010 64-bit:
1. Download the setup file by clicking the Download button next to OSCWL-x64-en-us.exe (below), and save the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the OSCWL-x64-en-us.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Instructions for use:
· After you install this download, restart Outlook, and you will be prompted by the Outlook Social Connector configuration wizard to connect to Windows Live Messenger.
1. Under Social Network Accounts, select Windows Live Messenger.
2. For User Name: enter your Windows Live Messenger email account.
3. For Password: enter your Windows Live Messenger password.
4. Click Connect
5. Once the connection is successfully completed, click Finish
· If you were not prompted by the Outlook Social Connector configuration wizard, you can still connect to Windows Live Messenger.
For Outlook 2010:
1. On the View tab, in the People Pane group, click People Pane, and then click Account Settings.
2. Under Social Network Accounts, select Windows Live Messenger.
3. For User Name: enter your Windows Live Messenger email account.
4. For Password: enter your Windows Live Messenger password.
5. Click Connect.
(You should see successfully connected, however I could not connect to server this moment)
6. Once the connection is successfully completed, click Finish.
For Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2003:
7. Click Tools, and then click Social Network Account Settings.
8. Under Social Network Accounts, select Windows Live Messenger.
9. For User Name: enter your Windows Live Messenger email account.
10. For Password: enter your Windows Live Messenger password.
11. Click Connect.
12. Once the connection is successfully completed, click Finish.
To remove this download:
For Outlook 2010 32-bit, Outlook 2007, and Outlook 2003:
· To remove the download file, delete the file OSCWL-x86-en-us.exe.
For Outlook 2010 64-bit:
· To remove the download file, delete the file OSCWL-x64-en-us.exe.
To uninstall the download:
To uninstall the Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Windows Live Messenger:
1. On the Start menu, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3. In the list of currently installed programs, select Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Windows Live Messenger and then click Remove or Add/Remove. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the program.
4. Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the program.
Connect your Windows Live ID to the Outlook Social Connector and stay up to the minute with the people in your network by accessing everything from e-mail threads to status updates in one single, centralized view.
Download page, available version x86/x64-en-us
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=B45B3D7F-22E1-403C-B0FB-587FD33AA6F3&displayLang=en#filelist
System Requirements
· Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7; Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista 64-bit Editions Service Pack 1; Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition; Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition; Windows XP 64-bit; Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003; Windows XP Professional Edition ; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
· Microsoft Windows XP SP3
· Microsoft Windows Vista
· Microsoft Windows 7
This download works with the following Office programs:
· Microsoft Outlook 2010
· Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
· Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
Top of page Instructions
To install this download:
For Outlook 2010 32-bit, Outlook 2007, and Outlook 2003:
1. Download the setup file by clicking the Download button next to OSCWL-x86-en-us.exe (below), and save the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the OSCWL-x86-en-us.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
For Outlook 2010 64-bit:
1. Download the setup file by clicking the Download button next to OSCWL-x64-en-us.exe (below), and save the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the OSCWL-x64-en-us.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Instructions for use:
· After you install this download, restart Outlook, and you will be prompted by the Outlook Social Connector configuration wizard to connect to Windows Live Messenger.
1. Under Social Network Accounts, select Windows Live Messenger.
2. For User Name: enter your Windows Live Messenger email account.
3. For Password: enter your Windows Live Messenger password.
4. Click Connect
5. Once the connection is successfully completed, click Finish
· If you were not prompted by the Outlook Social Connector configuration wizard, you can still connect to Windows Live Messenger.
For Outlook 2010:
1. On the View tab, in the People Pane group, click People Pane, and then click Account Settings.
2. Under Social Network Accounts, select Windows Live Messenger.
3. For User Name: enter your Windows Live Messenger email account.
4. For Password: enter your Windows Live Messenger password.
5. Click Connect.
(You should see successfully connected, however I could not connect to server this moment)
6. Once the connection is successfully completed, click Finish.
For Outlook 2007 and Outlook 2003:
7. Click Tools, and then click Social Network Account Settings.
8. Under Social Network Accounts, select Windows Live Messenger.
9. For User Name: enter your Windows Live Messenger email account.
10. For Password: enter your Windows Live Messenger password.
11. Click Connect.
12. Once the connection is successfully completed, click Finish.
To remove this download:
For Outlook 2010 32-bit, Outlook 2007, and Outlook 2003:
· To remove the download file, delete the file OSCWL-x86-en-us.exe.
For Outlook 2010 64-bit:
· To remove the download file, delete the file OSCWL-x64-en-us.exe.
To uninstall the download:
To uninstall the Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Windows Live Messenger:
1. On the Start menu, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3. In the list of currently installed programs, select Microsoft Outlook Social Connector Provider for Windows Live Messenger and then click Remove or Add/Remove. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the program.
4. Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the program.
Fantastic Window Live - Outlook Hotmail Connector 64-bit
Brief Description
With Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector 64-bit, you can use Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 64-bit to access and manage your Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail or Microsoft Office Live Mail accounts, including e-mail messages, contacts and calendars for free!
Installation is pretty simple, download the package from link below. Click Next Next Next…. J as shown screenshot below.
Link to download, available with version 32 Bit / 64 Bit-English
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=8a31fbf4-f4bf-4751-954b-5b36d80ec375&displaylang=en
Start your outlook or create a new profile.
I think the answer should be “Yes”
Select additional field, other -> Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector
Account login prompted; enter your name, email and address. That’s all.
Advanced feature tab, Additional features
Ready to Rock ‘N’ Roll
Overview
With Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector 64-bit, you can use Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 to access and manage your Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail or Microsoft Office Live Mail accounts, including e-mail messages, contacts and calendars for free!
Outlook Hotmail Connector enables you to use your Live Hotmail accounts within Outlook:
Outlook Hotmail Connector enables you to use your Live Hotmail accounts within Outlook:
· Read and send your Office Live Mail/Windows Live Hotmail e-mail messages.
· Manage your contacts in Windows Live Hotmail.
· Use advanced options for blocking junk e-mail messages.
· Manage multiple e-mail accounts in one place.
· Manage, and synchronize multiple calendars, including shared calendars to Windows Live Calendar from Outlook.
· Your Safe Sender List/Blocked sender list/Safe Recipient lists are synchronized between Outlook and Hotmail.
· Send/receive works like your other Outlook accounts.
· Your Hotmail account status appears in the Outlook status bar.
· Rules work with the Hotmail account in Outlook even if it’s not your primary account.
· Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7; Windows Server 2003, Datacenter x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Enterprise x64 Edition; Windows Server 2003, Standard x64 Edition; Windows Server 2008; Windows Vista 64-bit Editions Service Pack 1; Windows Vista Business 64-bit edition; Windows Vista Home Basic 64-bit edition; Windows XP 64-bit; Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003; Windows XP Professional Edition ; Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
· This download works with the following Office programs:
o Microsoft Office Outlook 2010 64-bit
Instructions
To install this download:
1. Download the setup file by clicking the Download button next to OutlookConnector.exe (below), and save the file to your hard disk.
2. Double-click the OutlookConnector.exe program file on your hard disk to start the Setup program.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation.
Instructions for use:
After you install this download, use Microsoft Office Outlook as you typically would.
To remove this download:
To remove the download file, delete the file Outlookconnector.exe.
After you install this download, use Microsoft Office Outlook as you typically would.
To remove this download:
To remove the download file, delete the file Outlookconnector.exe.
1. On the Start menu, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
3. In the list of currently installed programs, select Microsoft Outlook Hotmail Connector 64-bit and then click Remove or Add/Remove. If a dialog box appears, follow the instructions to remove the program.
4. Click Yes or OK to confirm that you want to remove the program.
Southeast Asia SharePoint Conference (26 – 27 Oct 2010)
You are invited to the biggest SharePoint event of the year!
www.sharepointconference.asia
Southeast Asia SharePoint ConferenceTuesday October 26 2010 – Wednesday October 27, 2010Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel, Singapore**** Early Bird Discount for first 275 Registrations*** |  |
This is THE Conference to learn about SharePoint 2010.
A beautiful location. Over 40 sessions with three tracks from which to choose; Business, Voice of a Customer – Case Studies and TWO concurrent Technical Tracks. Local and International experts. Hundreds of Business and Technical people. An opportunity like no other, and you're invited.| Full details at http://www.sharepointconference.asia. |  Platinum Sponsor |
Audience and Technologies
The SharePoint Conference is intended for a wide audience and has content to cover roles such as:
· Business Roles like End Users, Business Champions, Power Users and Business Managers
· Information Architects, Record and Information Managers, IT Managers, CIO and Decision Makers
· Technical Roles including Developers, IT Pro, Systems Administration and DBA's
Microsoft Technologies covered during the conference include:
· SharePoint Foundation 2010 SharePoint Server 2010
· SharePoint Designer and Visual Studio
· Integration with other Microsoft Products including Office, InfoPath, Excel, Access and Visio
· Integration with 3rd Party products enhancing SharePoint functionality
Best of Local and International Speakers and Experts
We have an exciting line up of regional and international speakers to help make this a great conference. Over the coming weeks we will highlight some of the world renowned SharePoint experts who are coming to Singapore to share their knowledge.
Pre and Post Conference Workshops
Take advantage of the additional training opportunities on Monday October 25th and Thursday October 28th, with intensive half day workshops with hands on labs – 12 in total to mix and match to suit your needs. These cover Business and Technical Content by top international experts. These include:
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Accommodation
Accommodation should be booked directly with the hotel. Full details on accommodation rates are available on the Conference Website. There are a number of other hotel and motel options in the area.
Registrations Available Now
Group Registrations for 5 or more participants are available and will receive a 20% discount |
Connect with SPC SEA
Web site: http://www.sharepointconference.asia/ Linkedin: http://events.linkedin.com/SharePoint-Conference-South-East-Asia/pub/364552 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/SharePoint-Conference-South-East-Asia/135980859759693 Twitter: #SPCSEA @spcsea
Sunday, August 8, 2010
Microsoft Windows IT Pro Group Event – August 2010
If you interested to learn more about windows product, feel free attend to this local user group (Singapore) to learn / share. The registration is simple & easy as instructed below.
Message below retrieve from Windows IT Pro Group
August 2010 Meet Up Agenda
Message below retrieve from Windows IT Pro Group
August 2010 Meet Up Agenda
Date: 11th August 2010 (Wednesday)TechNet Professional Subscription Discount Code
Time: 7.00pm to 9.30pm
Venue: 1 Marina Boulevard #22-00, MS Singapore – 22FC12
Microsoft Event Building (NTUC Center)
Closest MRT Station: Raffles Place
6.30pm: Registration
7.00pm: Session 1 – P2V using Disk2VHD Tool
8.15pm: Toilet/Stretching Break
8.30pm: Session 2 – Discover Live Services for Free
9.30pm: Home Sweet Home
Session 1 – P2V using Disk2VHD Tool
Abstract:
Planning to upgrade your old computer to a new hardware? Don't you wish that you could maintain/keep a "clone" of your old computer, be it for archive, or just to safe keep information just in case. Using disk2vhd tool, you can snapshot your current Windows OS and convert it into a VHD file.
Join us in this session as Bernard shares how he uses this tool to "clone" his Windows.
Session 2 – Discover Live Services for Free
Abstract:
Do you know that Live Services can come together and help a small company/hobby group/non-commercial/personal obtain core services for free? Online collaboration, Online Storage, Web Services, Instant Messaging. Dennis will share with you the steps to obtain your own email infrastructure for free. With some clever works on the DNS records, you will be able to use Live as your Email Platform, MSN Messenger as your IM services. Join us to see how SWUG setup this simple piece of service all customized using your very own personal domain.
Registration
For registration, please email to admin@sgwindowsgroup.org with the following:
- SWUG ID
- Name
- Email Address
Note: There won’t be an event confirmation. Just turn up, we don’t turn people away. However, please register if you’re coming.
By popular demand, Microsoft has released a 25% discount code for TechNet Professional Subscription.Best Practices for Configuring Forefront Online Protection for Exchange
http://bit.ly/bawknM
This is dedicated to Forefront Online user out there. As Forefront Online may still be a new product to the market, many admin may face problem to get the right setup for the result they need. In this video, Micah LaNasa will be touching on some of the best practices in configuring your hosted service. He will be covering configuring SPF settings, recommend connection settings, increasing security, creating some basic policy rules.Internet Explorer 9 Platform Preview 3: A Look at HTML5 Video Support
http://bit.ly/a7IAMj
In this video, Anderson Quach, Program Manager for Internet Explorer, looks at a real-world example of how developers can use HTML5 HD video and audio support in the third build of the IE9 Platform Preview.Internet Explorer Virtualization with MED-V
http://bit.ly/cnOcC6
This is a simple screen cast with a short demonstration on how you can run different version of IE on one machine with the help of MED-V. If your organization is considering an upgrade to Windows 7 or Internet Explorer 8 but is concerned about the expense, time, and IT staff effort needed to update your older (or legacy) LOB web applications, using a virtualization option might be a an effective solution until you can run your web applications natively with IE 8.Audit your Outlook calendar permissions
http://bit.ly/9QcP3b
I came by this blog post in Technet Blog and it kind of set me thinking. Outlook to most of us is a everyday tools. Probably for some folks out there, outlook is just as important as their mobile phone. Most of us uses Outlook calendar to help us keep our daily schedule organize. So there is chances that some information stored in our calendar can be rather sensitive. I see this blog post as a best practices for maintaining your Outlook calendar. Worth some time reading through. It may remind you of some function that we have forgotten.Outlook Social Connector, Now with Facebook
http://bit.ly/9JOn74
This might be something useful to Facebook fan. Outlook have come out with a Social Connector which allow you to enrich you experience on outlook. For Office 2010 user, the Social Connector will comes with Windows Updates so you do not need to download it yourself. For Office 2003 and 2007 user, you are not left out. Just need to put in little bit more effort by going to Microsoft website and download it. As long as you are an Outlook user, you can get this and it’s FREE~ For more detail, watch the video by the link provided. There will be some demo in the video also.Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta
http://bit.ly/dqgCNx
Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 are available since late June and I have personally tried out myself.
I personally like Live Photo Gallery a lot as it enable me to upload photos from my machine right up to social network without going through the website.
Live Messenger, everybody's favorites, have great improvement made too. In Wave 4, Live Messenger tie up with social network to allow you to view updates right of your friends in social network right from your MSN windows.
For those who are familiar or have tried Live mesh before, in Wave 4, it has been replace by something call Live Sync. It’s has work the exact same way but of cause with new features in it. Cool ya?
One limitation to this, you need to be running Vista or Win7 to have this running in your machine.
This is a video you won’t want to miss and maybe it’s time to get you hand on the Beta.
http://bit.ly/apstNz
An Introduction to Windows Live Sync and How to Migrate from Live Mesh
Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 introduce a new component call Live Sync. For those who have tried Live Mesh, it’s similar. On top of what Live Mesh have offered previously, Live Sync has new feature included such as syncing your IE favorites across different machine, Remote desktop, Sync Library across machine etc. This video will cover topic like what is Live Sync, what are the different comparing to Live Mesh and how you can migrate from Live Mesh to Live Sync.Windows Live Messenger for iPhone
http://bit.ly/brwD1t
In this video, the Windows Live Essentials team show us brand new Windows Live Messenger app for iPhone. It show be available in the iPhone App Store by now. If you own an iPhone, at the same time are an user of Hotmail, Messenger or Skydrive, this App will come in handy to access the services right from your phone. Take some time to view this video as Jamie Cannon show us some hands on experience you can expect from this App. Did I mention that this App is free? Enjoy~
http://bit.ly/censohJunior take a look: Useful Hacker Tips for IT Administration
Paula Januszkiewicz talks about how hacking can help in efficient IT administration and then she also gone into topics such as a world without passwords and web security. For instance, she gives her personal thoughts on browser security with IE 8 and Firefox and tells us what browser she uses. Finally, she tells us some security resources she recommends.
http://bit.ly/aYrwEk
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