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Where did the Mail control panel go?

If you’ve installed a 64-bit version of Windows Vista then loaded up Office 2007, you might have noticed that the Mail control panel applet is missing. That makes it kind of difficult to create multiple Outlook profiles and manage your data files, especially...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 08-15-2008

Filed under: HowTo, Technology, Hints and Tips, Microsoft Office

SBS/EBS Training

via Allison Pauli, Partner Marketing, Windows Server Solutions: Get Ready for the Windows Essential Server Solutions Launch with Technical Training Series The November 12, 2008 launch for Windows Essential Server Solutions is fast approaching! Prepare...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 08-12-2008

Filed under: IT, Small Business Server, Small Business, Microsoft, Microsoft Partner Programme, SBSC, Technology, Small Business Specialist, Partners

Scared of Your Own Shadow

I really like Windows DreamScene, I think it is a really cool feature of Windows Vista Ultimate, especially if you add StarDock DeskScapes . It’s just unfortunate that it is afraid of its own shadow. The slightest little problem and DreamScene commits...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 08-05-2008

Filed under: Opinion, Microsoft, Windows Vista, Personal

Don’t Fall at the Last Fence

I was reading this post on Transparency. Feedback. Connection. Participation. - Announcements - Community Server . Well there is transparency all right. All the images are 100% transparent. As for the Feedback, Connection, Participation? This is...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 08-04-2008

Filed under: Opinion, Personal, Hints and Tips

Is Your ISP patched?

Is your ISP patched against the DNS cache poisoning ( US CERT advisory ) exploit? There are confirmed attacks in the wild . My ISP is patched. I asked them, and actually got an intelligent response. They escalated my ticket and a day later came the response...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 07-31-2008

Filed under: Hacks, Security, Small Business, IT Industry, SBSC, Technology, Small Business Specialist, Workarounds, Internet, Web

Make IT Work For You

Small business owners, entrepreneurs, solopreneurs, and even corporate executives more often than not have some sort of computer system, desktop or laptop which they use for business. The latest technology kits are virtually within reach at continuously...

Posted to Grace S Long - VA Extraordinaire by Grace Long on 07-31-2008

Filed under: Information Technology, Snippets, Microsoft, SBS

Creating Effective and Efficient Relationships

Relationships of all kinds are often perceived as very delicate things, that require extra effort to maintain. However, a relationship can also be something that can provide security and can also be long lasting despite many trials. Building effective...

Posted to Grace S Long - VA Extraordinaire by Grace Long on 07-31-2008

Filed under: Personal, Personal development, Tips, Views, Relationships, Organisations

Reduce Stress and Be Happy

Anything taken too much is bad for the health. A little stress is actually good, as it could serve to help you function at your best. However, stress that seems a little too much could take a physical, as well as mental, toll to your body. Stress should...

Posted to Grace S Long - VA Extraordinaire by Grace Long on 07-31-2008

Filed under: Personal, Personal development, Tips, Health

Microsoft Office Tips and Tricks Gadget

The Microsoft Office Tips and Tricks Gadget was created by developers at Windows Live Gallery and is released as part of the Windows Vista Sidebar Gadget which is available for download here . It delivers a new tip or hint every day for using Microsoft...

Posted to Grace S Long - VA Extraordinaire by Grace Long on 07-28-2008

Filed under: Vista Sidebar, Gadgets, Hints, Microsoft Office, Tips

Marketing and Attracting Clients

When establishing a VA practice, what seems to be the most important activity that a VA needs to spend time on - is it improving your skills and getting a VA certification - or is it marketing and attracting clients? This is one of the many question many...

Posted to Grace S Long - VA Extraordinaire by Grace Long on 07-25-2008

Filed under: Virtual Assistant, VA, Marketing, Client Attraction

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Posted to Test Blog by Tim Long on 07-19-2008

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Posted to Test Blog by Tim Long on 07-19-2008

Windows Live Writer and Community Server 2008

I’ve been having an issue with my blog since we upgraded to Community Server 2008. CS2008 uses a new filing system on the server and when posting entries containing images, the new filing system is confusing Live Writer, the result is that old images...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 07-19-2008

Filed under: Dear Diary, Technology, Windows Live, Bugs, Blog

Why TiGra Networks Chose TrixBox For Our Telephony Offering

In November 2007 TiGra Networks embarked on a project to evaluate various digital telephony solutions, with a view to implementing our own infrastructure and, in the process, gain the necessary knowledge and experience to offer digital telephony solutions...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 07-18-2008

Filed under: IT, Telephony, Small Business, Microsoft CRM, Technology, TiGra Networks, Business, VOIP, Asterisk, TrixBox, Emerging Technology

We're Back! Better, Faster, Cheaper

New broadband installation is complete but was not without some pain. That's not really surprising as domestic providers aren't really geared up for supplying businesses. The line was swapped over by about 10am and I promptly got a text message...

Posted to Tim Long by Tim Long on 07-16-2008

Filed under: IT, Small Business, IT Industry, Home Computing, Technology, Business, Endorsements, Internet, VOIP, Web

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