Tag Archives: Microsoft Press

New Office 365 book from Microsoft Press

Posted on December 6, 2017 by

Despite what people might think, I welcome the release of the new edition of “Microsoft Office 365 Administration Inside Out.” There is nothing like competition to drive an increase in standards, and even though I think the Office 365 for … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Office 365 Administration Inside Out – Lost in Updates?

Posted on December 4, 2016 by

Microsoft Press seems to have delayed the second edition of Office 365 Administration Inside Out. Perhaps it’s because they have discovered just how hard it is to write about a service that is constantly changing. Continue reading →

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Exchange 2013 Inside Out: Available at the end of September

Posted on August 14, 2013 by

I received the good news today that printed copies of Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability should be available at the end of September. Amazon.com has updated their date to October 1. Paul Robichaux’s companion volume, … Continue reading →

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Low book prices don’t reflect the work involved

Posted on May 17, 2013 by

I wonder whether I should feel offended that Amazon.com has priced Paul Robichaux’s book, “Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Connectivity, Clients, and UM” at $30.21 whereas my book “Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High Availability” is … Continue reading →

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Exchange 2013 Inside Out appears on Amazon

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

The wheels of the publishing market turn in mysterious ways. At least, their ways are mysterious to those who don’t publish books, including the authors who actually write the text. Earlier this month I let you know that O’Reilly will … Continue reading →

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iOS problems continue, good tip about VM deduplication, and the MVP Summit

Posted on February 18, 2013 by

Apple’s continuing struggle to make iOS work properly with Exchange was a prominent topic of discussion last night when some Exchange MVPs assembled for dinner. We’re in Redmond for the annual MVP Summit run by Microsoft and I was delighted … Continue reading →

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Busy week, lots of commentary about Exchange 2013

Posted on January 11, 2013 by

It’s been a busy week. First, I ran into an Exchange 2013 bug (shock, horror, cover the eyes of any watching children) when MRS stubbornly refused to export the contents of a mailbox to a PST using the New-MailboxExportRequest cmdlet. … Continue reading →

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Announcing Exchange 2013 Inside Out: Well, we’re starting anyway…

Posted on November 19, 2012 by

We are delighted to announce a new joint project: Exchange 2013 Inside Out, a two-volume set that we will write for Microsoft Press, with an anticipated publication date in Fall 2013. Tony is writing part 1, which covers the mailbox … Continue reading →

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Best of Show award for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Inside Out

Posted on February 20, 2012 by

Following along from January’s “Distinguished Award” for Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 Inside Out, I received news today that the book won the “Best of Show” award for “Informational Materials” at the 2011 Puget Sound Society for Technical Communications competition. It’s … Continue reading →

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Eight essential aspects influencing the publication of good technical books

Posted on September 17, 2010 by

A recent remark in a LinkedIn.com forum stated “Please do not use Microsoft Press and “Technical Editing” in the same sentence. Have you ever seen the 1st editions of the Technical books?” I believe that the general thrust of the … Continue reading →

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