27 Oct
We have been running Windows 7 for several months. As a Microsoft partner, we received our copies of the operating system ahead of the public. There are a few things that I have found that I really appreciate about the operating system:
1) Bottom right hand corner includes time and date. I never know what the [...]
Posted in Business Enhancements, Hardware and Software, Productivity Enhancements, Technology for Home by: Doug Geary
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26 Feb
Outlook 2007 is a great program, much improved from the 2003 version. However, some people, especially those with larger mailboxes, experience problems starting or closing Outlook, lag while navigating between folders with a large number of messages, and general issues with Calendar functions.
If this sounds like you, there is a hotfix available. Before you go ahead [...]
Posted in Business Enhancements, Customer Notifications, Hardware and Software, Productivity Enhancements, Support Tips by: Doug Geary
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10 Jan
I am writing this post from a computer running Windows 7 Beta. After reading postive experiences from peers who got the beta earlier through their MSDN subscription, I thought I would give it a try on my home notebook. I have a new HP 6710b which was running Vista Business - wonderfully, I might add [...]
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31 Oct
I’ve had Microsoft Groove for some time now, but didn’t really start using it until recently. It’s purpose is to allow you to share topical documents and conversations with other people, whether they are staff, customers, suppliers or peers. Everyone gets a copy of the documents and all changes are synchronized to your local computer. [...]
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14 Jul
If you are not on LinkedIn, you have probably received an invitation from someone, and perhaps just let it rot in your inbox. After all, it’s just another social networking site to maintain, right?
Maybe not. I call it the business equivalent of Facebook - it allows you to create a profile and connect with past [...]
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