July 2009 - Posts

Wed, Jul 8 2009 9:05

SBSC’s listen up…

Body: July 1st marks the end of one age and the start of a new era in the SBSC space in Australia. Hilton Travis has ended his term as SBSC Pal for Australia and passed the baton to Keira McIntosh for the coming 12 months. The SBSC PALs role is to act...
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Wed, Jul 8 2009 8:56

Microsoft Australia focusing on the SMB space in Australia

Body: Many in Australia are concerned that Microsoft are not understanding the needs of resellers in the SMB space. Some have made brash claims that MS simply don’t care. I can tell you from the meetings I’ve had inside Microsoft that those comments are...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009 13:28

Microsoft IT Environment Health Scanner released.

Body: Have you ever had suspicions that your Active Directory environment was not right? Well Microsoft have taken today released another tool that can be used to scan your environment and help diagnose the issues you might have. It’s called the IT Environment...
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Tue, Jul 7 2009 12:16

How to make your own tablet PC…

Body: A fellow MVP just posted this cute 30 second video on how to make your own Tablet PC. Don’t try this at home… it requires special skills that many of us do not have…and guts too :-) Published: 8/07/2009 3:16 AM Attachments: http://blog.sbsfaq.com...
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Thu, Jul 2 2009 19:51

Port 48195 – increased attacks

Body: I was onsite today with a client and they still use Scorpion Softwares Firewall Dashboard product to monitor their ISA 2004 server. The morning report came in and it showed that from some time yesterday there had been a massive increase in the attacks...
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Thu, Jul 2 2009 18:18

SBS 2008 joins Social Media

Body: Microsoft need your help…. In FY10 they are adopting a social media strategy that includes not only their own assets such as blogs, forums and newsgroups, but also third party social platforms like Facebook and Twitter. In part due to the high adoption...
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Wed, Jul 1 2009 17:11

Free Guide “Getting Started with Companyweb”

Body: Robert Crane – a local Sydney SharePoint Guru has released a free guide that gives a brief walkthrough on just what Companyweb is and what you can do with it. Robert is a wealth of knowledge on SharePoint particularly in the SBS / SMB space and...
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