Retiring the Microsoft Master certifications and training
I received this extremely sad news this morning. I have been a part of the MCM/MCSM community for 5 years now and have made many friends, both attending and instructing at MCSM:Messaging. I am sure I...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Creating ACLs for Windows Azure Endpoints—Part 1 of 2
Summary: Windows networking engineer, James Kehr, discusses using Windows Azure cmdlets to create endpoint ACLs.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. This weekend we have a two-part series from...
View ArticleMicrosoft Office 365 Single Sign-On (SSO) with Shibboleth 2
As part of the refreshed Practice Accelerator for Office 365 training (new content and new dates coming shortly!), we mention in passing that Shibboleth can be configured to provide Single Sign-On for...
View ArticleCustomizing the AD FS Sign-in Pages–with PowerShell
In Windows Server 2012 R2, administrators can customize the overall look and feel of the AD FS web pages using a set of PowerShell scripts. Default look and feelThe administrator can:Change the...
View ArticleLync 2013 Standard Edition Detailed Design Calculator
Lync 2013 DDC is a simple low-level design calculator based on Excel, for a Lync 2013 Standard Edition deployment. Fill in hostnames and IP addresses, and it will calculate DNS, certificates and...
View ArticleHybrid Mailbox moves and EMC changes
As customers are upgraded or sign up for the latest version of Office 365 for business, they may notice some changes in their recipient and organization management experience. For instance, we now...
View ArticleSolved: Nested and conditional parent and child Table Looping Functoid in...
Introduction BizTalk mapping tool is a very powerful tool once you get the hang of it. Sometimes you would need to produce some structure in the output schema that did not exist in the source schema,...
View ArticlePowerTip: Use PowerShell to Parse Text Files
Summary: Quickly search files for text with Windows PowerShell. How can I use Windows PowerShell to quickly search text files for a string? Use the Select-String cmdlet and supply a path and a pattern....
View ArticleFIM Guru - Ike Ugochuku brings us "How to Bulk Import Attributes Flow Rules...
It's time for another July TechNet Guru winner!Congratulations to Ike Ugochuku, our FIM Guru winner for July! See the TechNet Guru Contributions for July 2013. Here is the gold-medal-winning...
View ArticleTop Contributors! Meet Maheshkumar. Read about Windows Server 2012, T-SQL...
Welcome back for another analysis of contributions to TechNet Wiki over the last week.First up, the weekly leader board snapshot... Maheshkumar still leading the pack this week! With Naomi close on his...
View ArticleWindows 8.1 Wifi showing "limitied" or "No Internet Access"
I finally upgraded one of my laptops to Windows 8.1 and my first immediate problem was the wifi adapter was showing "limited" or "No Internet Access". I know my home wireless is functional cause it...
View ArticleMake (more) money selling Office 365 through Open!
J.J. Antequino----------------------------------Partners, you do know that that Exchange Online, E1, E3, Office 365 ProPlus will be available through the Open program on September 1st, don’t you!?Why...
View ArticleOctober 18th: Are your customers ready to surf the R2 wave?
J.J. Antequino----------------------------------A couple of weeks ago, Brad Anderson (Corporate VP) announced the wave of R2 products that will be arriving on October 18th.Mark Your Calendars for Oct....
View ArticleThe New Rights Management Service (RMS) – Very Sticky!
Josh Condie – Rights Management Services (RMS) is probably one of the most under utilized security and compliance features in Office (and available in Office 365). Yet, there is probably no “stickier”...
View ArticleFree eBook – Introducing Windows Server 2012 R2
Josh Condie -The Introducing Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview Release book from Microsoft Press is now available. You can download it for FREE or order your own hard copy version. This is a great way...
View ArticleClarification of Office 365 Pro Plus support in VDI environments
In the last two weeks I received 3 separate inquires from partners regarding Office 365 and VDI. All the questions were slightly different, but the answer was the same. Two of the partners were...
View ArticleDon’t forget the Infrastructure Planning and Design Guides (IPDs)
The TS2 team routinely is asked to provide architectural guidance for Microsoft solutions, and although we do know a lot about Microsoft technologies, we are not in roles that allow us to size...
View ArticleBig Data im Kundenmanagement: neues Whitepaper zum Download verfügbar
Liebe Leser,an allen Ecken und Enden schlägt es einem derzeit entgegen: Big Data, eines der aktuellen “Buzz Words” in der IT-Branche. Doch bei allen Vorbehalten gegenüber solchen Themen lohnt es sich,...
View ArticleWeekend Scripter: Creating ACLs for Windows Azure Endpoints—Part 2 of 2
Summary: Windows networking engineer, James Kehr, continues talking about how to us Windows Azure cmdlets to create endpoint ACLs.Microsoft Scripting Guy, Ed Wilson, is here. Welcome back guest...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics CRM Case Study: Auf Kundenservice abonniert
“Mit Microsoft Dynamics CRM können wir Fragen sofort beantworten. Dank der bidirektionalen Anbindung an SAP wissen unsere Mitarbeiter auch, ab welcher Ausgabe das Abo startet oder welche Preise...
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