By B. K. Winstead, 03/22/2012
Archiving email to the cloud is a good choice for many organizations, but choosing which provider is not a decision to be taken lightly.
By B. K. Winstead, 12/22/2011
Messageware’s OWA Desktop offers an efficient, cost-effective option for users who want desktop-client Outlook access without the associated costs.
By B. K. Winstead, 05/24/2011
Lucid8's Exchange Protection Manager provides continuous data protection for Microsoft Exchange Server, and also gives you the ability to do granular restores.
By B. K. Winstead, 04/07/2011
Every organization has some need for auditing, particularly with the Exchange Server environment. Focusing on the type of information you need to capture will help narrow your ...
By B. K. Winstead, 03/21/2011
B. K. Winstead highlights a few YouTube videos about SharePoint, on topics such as governance and all the things Microsoft's collaboration product is good for. They'll make you ...
By B. K. Winstead, 03/17/2011
Microsoft's Rajesh Jha discusses the growing role of the cloud in the future development of Exchange Server, but he also stresses the importance of listening to customer's ...
By B. K. Winstead, 03/10/2011
Microsoft's Adam Glick discusses the unified messaging (UM) features available in Exchange Server 2010, such as voicemail preview, Auto Attendant for call answering rules, and the ...
By B. K. Winstead, 03/07/2011
To get the job done, you need the right resources. B. K. Winstead highlights great places for training and other information about SharePoint from Microsoft, Twitter, and others.
By B. K. Winstead, 03/03/2011
Microsoft's Ankur Kothari discusses the Personal Archives in Exchange Server 2010, along with related features such as email retention policies and mailbox search capabilities for ...
By B. K. Winstead, 02/24/2011
Microsoft's Jon Orton discusses rich coexistence scenarios with Exchange Online and on-premises deployments of Exchange Server, as well as the benefits for both businesses and IT ...
By B. K. Winstead, 02/17/2011
Microsoft's Adam Glick discusses the Exchange ActiveSync protocol, which is a standard for applying policies to smartphones and other mobile devices. But Exchange Server 2010 ...
By B. K. Winstead, 12/21/2010
B. K. Winstead highlights some of the best SharePoint features you can get through Microsoft's new smartphone platform, Windows Phone 7—if you've got the right type of sites and ...
By B. K. Winstead, 10/22/2010
With Exchange Server 2010, you can forego traditional backups with DAGs, but if you're looking for a software solution, keep in mind factors such as whether it's a dedicated ...
By B. K. Winstead, 10/19/2010
Microsoft announced its next big cloud move, Office 365, the successor to BPOS. It adds Office to the mix with the promise of greater productivity, and attractive pricing options ...
By B. K. Winstead, 08/24/2010
Most hosted Exchange Server providers are now offering some form of migration assistance to help you through the transition—but be sure you know what you're getting into, and know ...
By B. K. Winstead, 06/02/2010
Mobile device management is complicated by the
rapid expansion in the number of mobile devices
businesses are supporting coupled with the need
to support multiple mobile OSs. ...
By B. K. Winstead, 04/26/2010
Microsoft's Rajesh Jha talks about transitioning to the company's latest mail server, whether on-premises or to Exchange Online, and gives advice about what IT shops should be ...
By B. K. Winstead, 02/11/2010
Is a touch screen necessary in a business smartphone? How about a slide-out QWERTY keyboard? What are the features you think are absolutely necessary?
By B. K. Winstead, 02/09/2010
Kerio Technologies' latest mail server comes with a new name—Kerio Connect—and the ability to share presence and other information across a distributed domain.
By B. K. Winstead, 01/28/2010
Help me make a smartphone choice by responding to this poll about the best hardware vendors for smartphones.