From WebWorkerDaily.com…
Top 5 Outlook 2010 Productivity Enhancements: “Many users have a love/hate relationship with Microsoft Outlook — it’s the standard email and calendaring application in many organizations, yet it often doesn’t enable them to work as productively as they’d like, spawning a veritable cottage industry of add-ins.”
From eWeek…
10 Collaboration Platforms to Consider for Your Business: “Collaboration is the cornerstone of getting work done in the enterprise. It may start with e-mail clients, but there are a number of platforms that enable file sharing, offer wiki-like work space and provide real-time collaboration through Web conferencing. They also come in different packages, with some designed as on-premises installations and others deployed via the Web as cloud computing services. In this slideshow, eWEEK runs through some of the most popular collaboration platforms, from Microsoft SharePoint to Zimbra and other solutions in between. This isn’t an attempt to rank the products, or favor one over the other, but to show businesses what’s out there to help employees better work together.”
From TechRepublic.com…
Expand the number of Windows 7 installs with bootable VHDs | Microsoft Windows | TechRepublic.com: “Expand the number of Windows 7 installs with bootable VHDs”
From WindowsSecurity.com…
Windows 7 “XP Mode”: What are the Security Implications?: “There has been much talk in the IT world about the new “XP Mode” feature in Windows 7 – an implementation of a new version of Microsoft’s Virtual PC with a free licensed XP virtual machine that can be used to run older applications – but what are the security implications? In this article, we’ll examine both the good and the bad (in terms of security) related to running this special VM on your Windows 7 computer.”
From the Access Team Blog…
Microsoft Access Team Blog : SharePoint in Plain English: “I thought this was a great way to communicate what is SharePoint:”
From ChipChick.com…
Looking Ahead to Windows 7: “This week I met with Intel and Microsoft to discuss the upcoming Windows 7 launch. I’ve been testing out the latest release candidate for sometime now, and have been very impressed. Certainly, the new UI changes are spiffy, but what has impressed me most is how hast and responsive the OS feels – more so than my experiences with Vista, and even Windows XP. Granted, I am using a Core 2 Duo 3.06ghz system, which although already a year old, it is still considered to be a pretty fast processor.”
Microsoft gets readers to test browser-based Office suite – Business news, business advice and information for Australian SMEs | SmartCompany: “Microsoft will release its first browser-based version of Office for public testing within a week, the company says.”
From MyEoffice.com…
Microsoft launches Office 2010 online – Now, that is Cloud Computing!: “Microsoft has today officially launched web-based versions of its Office 2010, which Microsoft is calling Office Web Applications. These web-based applications will be a part of Windows Live Skydrive which is an online file storage service (25GB) provided by the Microsoft itself”