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Exchange Team posts part 2 of "Call Answering Rules" for Exchange 2010
Exchange (and Outlook) is the conduit whereby users can access new e-mail, contacts, calendar, news (RSS), voicemail (Exchange Unified Messaging) and presence (via OCS and your Communicator client). Exchange 2010 extends the unified messaging functionality...
Posted 17 Feb 2010 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
New Exchange 2010 deployment assistant for upgrades or new installations
The new Web-based tool walks you through various upgrade and deployment scenarios, including upgrades from Exchange 2003 or Exchange 2007 to Exchange 2010. Currently, the upgrade from Exchange Server 2003 is the first scenario available. Source: here
Posted 14 Jan 2010 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
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Hell hath frozen over...Exchange 2010 officially supports BlackBerry Enterprise Server (in only 4 weeks since RTW)
Uncharacteristically the Exchange Team has announced official support for BlackBerry Enterprise Server in just over four weeks since the release to web. Taken from the Exchange Team Blog: I'd like to share with everyone some good news today—...
Posted 10 Dec 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
Enabling OCS 2007 R2 presence within Exchange 2010 OWA
Brett Johnson has posted a "how-to" guide on enabling Communicator presence within Exchange 2010 OWA, interestingly a local installation of the client is not required (comms is carried by OCS web services). Source: here
Posted 18 Nov 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
Pre-pidded Exchange 2010 reported to run in evaluation mode
Yesterday (during Stephen Elop's TechED keynote) I upgraded my release candidate of Exchange 2010 to RTM, thankfully this went without a hitch. However, like the rest of the community it appears that the "pre-pidded" copy of Exchange released...
Posted 10 Nov 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
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Exchange 2010 released to web
Heads-up! Exchange 2010 has just been released to web. I'm currently downloading it from TechNet, but by the looks of it so is everyone else.
Posted 9 Nov 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
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Microsoft Messaging and Mobility / Unified Communications User Group - November 2009
Yesterday I attended a UK Unified Communications & Exchange user group meeting (thanks to Nathan and Russ for setting this up, definitely time well spent!) The kind folks at Microsoft hosted the event at the London, Victoria offices. Astrid McClean...
Posted 7 Nov 2009 by Adam Jacobs | 4 comment(s)
Exchange 2010 "New Efficiency" Slides
Harold Wong, an IT Pro Evangelist at Microsoft just posted up his " New Efficiency " decks. I saw these presented at the UK event and draw your attention specifically to the UC slides that can be viewed on SlideShare here Source: here (and all...
Posted 1 Nov 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
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Android licenses Exchange
Google's has announced new Android 2.0 functionality, including: Support for Microsoft Exchange Combined inbox to allow viewing of messages from multiple e-mail accounts simultaneously Enhanced contact synchronization options and a "Quick Contact"...
Posted 28 Oct 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
Exchange 2010 licensing information starts appearing
With Exchange 2010 launch events taking place and TechEd Berlin a few weeks away, more Exchange information is being released by Microsoft's product teams. A recent blog post on Microsoft's Unified Communications Blog discloses licensing information...
Posted 28 Oct 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
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Open source PBX vs. conventional PBX
My recent how-to article on Trixbox with Exchange UM integration has generated quite a large amount of interest and from what it seems a large part of the IT community is looking/interested in Unified Messaging (this is suggested by keyword searches from...
Exchange Remote Connectivity Analyzer goes RTM
The Exchange Remote Connectivity Analyzer is a free cloud based tool that helps Exchange system administrators test: Exchange ActiveSync ActiveSync AutoDiscover Exchange Web Services Outlook Anywhere (RPC over HTTP) Outlook AutoDiscover Internet SMTP...
Posted 20 Oct 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
The e-mail gods have answered, you can now ignore converations in Exchange 2010
Just a quick blog post I couldn't resist! Whilst Exchange 2010 delivers a number of enterprise strength enhancements, you and your users will no doubt love the "Ignore Conversations" option. This is particularly useful when you are included...
Posted 16 Oct 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
Exchange 2010 RTMs!
The Microsoft Exchange Team has just announced that Exchange 2010 has now RTM'ed! I have been running their beta and release candidate versions for a number of months and even published a guide on UM integration. I can honestly say this version is...
Posted 8 Oct 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
Anyone going to tomorrow's Windows/Exchange launch event in Wembley?
If you are then see you there! It seems that this eventwas fully registered some time back - I wonder if the rumoured free copy of Windows 7 influenced this? The TechNet folks seem to be pretty excited by the looks of the buzz over on Twitter ...
Posted 5 Oct 2009 by Adam Jacobs | with no comments
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