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I’ve had a miserable experience with RSS feeds in Outlook. There are feeds (suc as those from teh Stack Overflow Trilogy sites) that I just know should update at least every few minutes, yet Outlook often takes an hour or more to show any changes. Today...
I’ve always jokingly said that my favourite computer game is Microsoft Office. Well, I think Microsoft must have heard me, because now, you can play Ribbon Hero and have fun while you learn how to become an Office power user. They say that if you find...
I received an email from Microsoft today containing the following text: As a registered Office Accounting user, you may continue to use Office Accounting after November 16, 2009. However, the Payroll and e-Payments add-on services for Office Accounting...
So get your skates on! Until 30th June you can purchase Office 2007 Ultimate for just £38.95, that’s 91% discount. The only requirement is that you have a valid .ac.uk email address. Share this post: | | |
With the #fixoutlook activity about Outlook 2010’s email rendering engine recently, there are plenty of blog posts offering opinions on how to improve things. But you can’t read many posts without finding a comment from someone about how they hate HTML...
Microsoft’s new Business Resource Centre provides personalised help, support, training, articles and tips customised specifically for you and the products you have. I particularly like some of the Office 2007 videos particulary the advanced version showing...
Accounting News Flash: Microsoft has announced a new version of its small business accounting software, Microsoft Office Accounting Express 2009 and Microsoft Office Accounting Professional 2009 for UK customers. Office Accounting 2009 is a free upgrade...
Description of the Outlook 2007 hotfix package (Outlook.msp): February 24, 2009 The above downloadable hotfix provides many performance improvements and fixes for Outlook 2007. There are fixes for many long-standing issues, like Outlook’s extreme reluctance...
For Outlook users who are always exceeding their mailbox quota: I wrote this for you . Share this post: | | |
I've recently experienced a problem in the CRM 4.0 client for Outlook (both the desktop/online and laptop/offline versions) where Outlook would inexplicably crash every 15 minutes (the default CRM synchronisation interval is 15 minutes). We had narrowed...
I've been dabbling with various different development projects recently and I've uncovered what I think is an important failing in Microsoft's support for 64-bit software. In Visual Studio, the default setting is to generate code for "Any...
Remember Clippy? Remember Office XP? It seems like the biggest selling point of Office XP is that Microsoft took away Clippy. Those office assistants were a pretty neat idea at the time, but are now regarded scornfully. How times change. I was cleaning...
Chris Rue has a stinging appraisal of Groove over at the funcave. "Groove has to be the worst software I’ve ever used in my life. [it] has the most idiotic user interface seen since cc:Mail. [...] To top it off, [...] this thing totally sucks at...
Are you sitting comfortably? Then I will begin. I've had fun migrating one particular company to a new server recently. It started out before Christmas as a simple redeployment swing migration, but what I didn't know when I started the job is...
Here's a great tip I picked up at the Microsoft Roadshow 2007 a few days ago. For new users of Office 2007 there is an add-in you can download that adds a new Getting Started tab to the ribbon. The new ribbon contains links to all sorts of online...
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