Research in Motion (RIM) launched BlackBerry® Business Cloud Services for Microsoft Office 365, a new service for organizations to extend Microsoft Exchange Online to BlackBerry® smartphones. The service ensures people have industry-leading business collaboration tools while on the go. Read more, Click here
An important development from Microsoft Office Division – the beginning of the “Office 15” Technical Preview Program. Office 15 is the codename for the next generation of the Microsoft Office products and services…read more from PJ Hough, CVP of Development, Microsoft Office Division, click here
A cool tool (AD Photo Edit) which you can use to update your profile picture and have the picture displayed on your Lync Online home page or SharePoint site. This beautiful tool uploads a picture into the thumbnailPhoto attribute in Active Directory user properties.
This information is then synchronized with the Cloud through the Microsoft Online Services Directory Synchronization tool. You can download the AD Photo Edit from here. Once the tool is installed AD Photo Edit automatically detects and connects to your Active Directory. If you want to upload the domain users photo, you need to have administrative credential. Users are selected by using their “username”. There are free edition, which upload photos individually and bulk edition which is a paid edition.
When you update the photo, your user properties will be filled with values as show in the picture below, (If you already attach a picture, this tool will display the existing picture and you can change it with the new one). if there are no picture attached to your profile, this field will show as <not set>.
Enjoy!!!
Office 365 is a software and services offering from Microsoft that includes Microsoft Office and cloud-based access to Exchange, SharePoint and the software formerly known as Communications Server — Lync. By Josette Rigsby on CMS Wire has more on this…read here. Also for other O365 plan, click here
Now i’m able to veiw our entire office power consumption and my data centre power consumption. The beauty is that..this gives me zone wise details 24/7…. What a beauty!!!
Implementation cost : Less
Above shows the cost in AED/Dirhams and the consumption of 3Phase line in details…what an ease of monitoring.
This is the controller that does the magic.
More Info…click here
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog.
Here’s an excerpt:
The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 120,000 times in 2011. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 5 days for that many people to see it.
I wish all my readers a very happy and prosperous new year ahead. I thank you for your support and advice.
-PREMNAIR
Microsoft Exchange Server 2010 SP2 helps IT Professionals achieve new levels of reliability with greater flexibility, enhanced user experiences, and increased protection for business communications.
Before you install Exchange Server 2010 SP2, we recommend that you review the summary of system requirements and technical information located in the Exchange Server 2010 Technical Documentation Library.
You can download Exchange server 2010 SP2 from Microsoft Download Centre
Exchange Server 2010 site page
40 years ago, seven emirates became one nation. This week marks the 40th anniversary of the birth of the United Arab Emirates.
I sincerely wish the UAE a happy 40th national day, and many more to come.
-Prem Nair
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