Author Archives: Tony Redmond

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About Tony Redmond

Lead author for the Office 365 for IT Pros eBook and writer about all aspects of the Office 365 ecosystem.

Exchange Unwashed Blog Digest – August 2015

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Tony Redmond

It’s taken me too long to get around to collating the Exchange Unwashed digest for August 2015. I plead vacation, the need to manage the submission of session presentations for this month’s IT/DEV Connections conference in Las Vegas, and the … Continue reading →

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Announcing the 2nd edition of Office 365 for Exchange Professionals

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Tony Redmond

When Paul Cunningham, Michael Van Horenbeeck, and I set out to write the best possible book covering all aspects of Exchange Online and the other parts of Office 365 that administrators should understand, we knew that the old publishing model … Continue reading →

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Visiting Utah Beach

Posted on August 14, 2015 by Tony Redmond

In June, I wrote about a quick visit to Omaha Beach and the WN62 strongpoint. Normandy has five D-Day beaches and I visited Utah Beach, the second landing point for U.S. forces, the following day. It’s just taken me a … Continue reading →

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Exchange Unwashed Digest July 2015

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Tony Redmond

Sorry for the delay in publishing the July 2015 digest for my Exchange Unwashed Blog on WindowsITPro.com. A small detail called vacation (hot sun, cool pools, and chilled rose wine) got the way. C’est la vie. In any case, here’s … Continue reading →

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Connecting to SharePoint Online with PowerShell

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Tony Redmond

In my last post, I covered the basics of connecting to Exchange Online with PowerShell, including some optional modules to handle Azure Active Directory Rights Management and the Rights Management service. Another module you might have to load allows you … Continue reading →

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How I connect to Exchange Online with PowerShell

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Tony Redmond

Nearly five years ago, I wrote a post describing how to connect to Exchange 2010 with PowerShell. That post remains very popular, which indicates that lots of people still seek help to understand how to accomplish the task. Technology has … Continue reading →

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Second edition of “Office 365 for Exchange Professionals” due September 14

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Tony Redmond

When we began working on the “Office 365 for Exchange Professionals” eBook, we knew that this was not a once-off effort. The dynamic nature of Office 365 and the number of changes that appear I the service means that books … Continue reading →

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Exchange Unwashed Digest – June 2015

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Tony Redmond

Sorry for the delay in publishing the June 2015 digest for my “Exchange Unwashed” blog on WindowsITPro.com. Travel and the need to crank up the organization of updates for the 2nd edition of the “Office 365 for Exchange Professionals” eBook … Continue reading →

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Visiting Omaha Beach (WN62 and the American Military Cemetery)

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Tony Redmond

For anyone interested in military history, a visit to Normandy provides an excuse to visit some of the World War II sites in the area. I have been visiting the area on and off since 1973 and think I have … Continue reading →

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The scourge of autosignatures

Posted on June 22, 2015 by Tony Redmond

Have you ever wondered just how much valuable storage is occupied in email databases by totally useless autosignature content? You know, logos and other tasteful adornments to the bottom of email, repeated ad nausem on every message, internal and external, … Continue reading →

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