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Do you suffer from a people overload? Do you suffer from an information overload? Manage your people flow better with software. How? Use a CRM system. 'C'ustermer 'R'elationship 'M'anagement comes in a wide variety of shapes and sizes. Outlook has a very...
Are you looking for a way to harness and leverage information in your small business? Here's a tip. You may need some structure. The Microsoft Small Business Stack is a great way to do just that. I'll be looking, over the next few posts, at creating some...
Abbie and I co-presented at the Microsoft Connections event in Corpus Christi on Tuesday. It was a great event. Lara Pryor was the presenter, she did a great job. While down there we went to the beach and on the way back hit San Antonio, more on that...
Well among other things this past week I got vista and Office Beta loaded onto a test system. This is on top of an SBS 2003 R2 beta that I've been running over the past couple of weeks. SBS2K3 R2 has been on a system for quite a while. Unlike some people...
I've long been an advocate for Instant Messaging, both for personal as well as professional purposes. Back in the mid '90s I used ICQ for chatting with my family online. Then as time went by migrated from service to service. I've even tried to setup an...
So while waiting for an SBS server to install yesterday, I was messin' around on Outlook 2003. I found some fun things: Control + Number Keys: Ctrl+1 E-Mail folders... Ctrl+2 Calendars Ctrl+3 Contacts Ctrl+4 Tasks Ctrl+5 Notes Ctrl+6 Folder List Ctrl...
Today we did a great meeting, small as it was, but none-the-less fun with some partners on the benifits of Using Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting within the Microsoft Small Business Stack of software. Abbie has posted a great entry on it at...
in recent weeks i have been loading various sandbox released code on a test CRM environment and where applicable in our production environment. I have to say, the possibilities are mind boggling! First I loaded the Dynamics CRM SNAP. That is a quite powerful...
Is this out there somewhere??? Perhaps in the next release of SBS (no not R2!). The exchange team seems to be working on the whole unified messaging thing and may have it ready to go for the next exchange realease. Now this will be COOOOOOOL!!!!! My wife...
Recently, in my local SBS User group someone posed a question about 3rd party faxing utilities. This got me to thinking...(bad idea, I know). SBS Fax seems like the step child of the SBS world. We love to talk it up as a big selling point, but, because...
I have long been a fan of scripting, from batch files to 'psuedo-app' vb/vba scripts I pride myself in the ability to answer and opportunity by writing a script. This was no different. First off, I am by no means a pro at scripting, most of my work is...
I have an XP machine with word 2003? installed. It is having a problem printing to a new Dell 3000 Color LaserJet, in that, whenever a doc is created or openned and then printed to that particular printer, the printer asks to 'load legal in MPF.' Now...
Had a great weekend, saw FC Dallas beat the Chicago Fire 3-2 on Saturday (take that RAY :-)). It was a great game, took my daughter and we had a BLAST!. Followed that up with a win, I scored the last goal for a 3-0 victory, on sunday! The events we led...
So last week after migrating a network from peer 2 peer with an outdated 'super checkbook' accounting application. I should add that it was far from super. I setup SBS with SBA on 4 workstations, and started showing them around their new systems. One...