In the midst of a migration to Office 365 recently, I needed to re-do some work, which required re-creating some accounts. Deleting accounts is easy enough, but the recreation failed…
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Do you have a bunch of shortcuts to applications on your desktop? Is it a slurry of documents and folders? Do you have so many icons it doesn’t even matter…
Going with the idea of what’s new, this one isn’t so new. We’ve had Group Chat since Office Communications Server 2007 R2. In both OCS 2007 R2 and Lync, Group…
While experimenting with Windows Server 2012’s DirectAccess recently, I deleted the Group Policy objects which DirectAccess creates. As you might imagine, this wasn’t the best idea. The result was that…
Gartners Top 10 Tech Trends through 2015 Following is a list of what the Gartner Group thinks will be the top 10 trends in technology through 2015. Some of these…
A recent top 10 list from Gartner (dated October 23rd 2012) has come out identifying the top trends in 2013 within the IT industry. The list is: Mobile Device Battles…
Most businesses, be they large or small, are challenged to appropriately prioritize information technology initiatives. There are numerous methods for prioritization from the CEO (Business Owner) simply saying what will…
Funny story brought to you by one of PEI’s clients. First let me start off by saying that I am NOT a drug dealer. I have one career already and…
I have worked with Exchange email administration for over twenty years now. The biggest issue I have had to contend with in that time hasn’t been getting email from point…
We all get the notices. “Dear Customer, your maintenance agreement is expiring in 90 days”, “Dear Customer, your maintenance agreement is expiring in 60 days”, and so on. Where do…
