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Author Archives: Tony Redmond
Office 365: A pretty good first year
On June 28 it will be a year since the formal launch of Office 365 in New York. I guess that we’ve learned a lot since. When they brief the press, Microsoft likes to discuss the 50-odd enhancements that they’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Exchange 2010, Office 365
Tagged Exchange Online, Lync Online, Office 2013, Office 365, SharePoint Online
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Bad week for Microsoft partners
This week has been some week for Microsoft partners. First, all of the OEMs who have faithfully followed Microsoft’s weaving way through operating systems towards the Promised Land of Windows 8 had their collective noses rubbed into the dirt when … Continue reading
Microsoft scores own goal with their sad attitude to Windows Phone upgrades
Microsoft passed a really positive message to the people, like me, who invested in Windows Phone 7.5 when they announced that Windows Phone 8 won’t run on older devices on June 20 at the Windows Phone Summit in San Francisco. … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged Nokia Lumia 900, Windows Phone 7.5, Windows Phone 7.8, Windows Phone 8
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Roscoff: a good ferry port option even for those driving to the Riviera
Traditionally I have used the Normandy ports when taking a ferry from Ireland to France. The original destination in the 1970s, first served from Rosslare by the rickety old St. Patrick, was Le Harve. Later Irish Ferries, the successor to … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Cherbourg, Ferry Ireland France, Irish Ferries, Oscar Wilde Ferry, Roscoff
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Decision time: into the cloud or stay on-premises
HP and Penton Media recently asked me to write a paper outlining the critical issues that surround the decision that many companies are currently considering whether they should continue to run Exchange on-premises, move into the cloud with Office 365, … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Office 365
Tagged Cloud email, Decision on-premises or cloud, Exchange 2010, Exchange Online, Office 365
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The ethics of cut and paste blogging
Blogging is good fun. After all, if it wasn’t, we wouldn’t do it – right? But there are some blogging habits that are unacceptable. Abusing someone for instance would seem to be in pretty poor taste. So, at least in … Continue reading
May 2012 articles posted on WindowsITPro.com
Another month goes by, another set of articles have been posted to my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. Here are the set for May 2012: The cloud is great, but what about Plan B? (May 31) discusses the need for … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Office 365
Tagged Death to Outlook, ECP, EMS, Exchange 2013, Exchange Control Panel, Google Apps, MCSE program, MIME, Office 365, Outlook synchronization, Plan B Cloud
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Windows 8 upgrade smooth, but Skype’s a CPU hog
Microsoft took the IT world a little by surprise when it made the Windows 8 Release Preview code available last Thursday (May 30). Ever prepared to take a run at the future, I promptly downloaded the code and upgraded my … Continue reading
Posted in Technology
Tagged High CPU Skype, Skype, Skype excessive CPU, Windows 8 Release Preview
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Exploring Exchange 2010 SP2 RU3
On May 29, 2012, the Exchange Customer Experience Team (CXP) released Roll-up Update 3 (RU3) for Exchange 2010 SP2. RU3 comes some six weeks after its RU2 predecessor (April 16) and as always among the 42 individual fixes, this update … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange, Exchange 2010
Tagged Exchange 2010, Exchange 2010 SP2, Exchange 2010 SP2 RU3
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