October 2009 - Blogs from the Microsoft Field - Microsoft Education Community

Exchange 2010 Federation Part III

Federated Sharing offers two ways to share information with recipients in external organizations (Outlook Live/Exchange Online): 1) Organization relationships and 2) Sharing policies. Organization Relationships You can select between the following...

Published Wed, Oct 28 2009 12:17 PM by The Three UC Amigos

Exchange 2010 Federation Part II

OK. Now we have a cert. Prerequisites The domain used for establishing a federation trust should be resolvable from the Internet. This requires that the domain be registered with a domain registrar, and the DNS zone for the domain be hosted on a DNS server...

Published Wed, Oct 28 2009 11:59 AM by The Three UC Amigos

Exchange 2010 Federation Part I

So we must be talking about Identity Management. Nope. In this case we are talking about federating calendars between on-premises and cloud services such as Outlook Live and Exchange Online (when our back-end moves to Exchange 2010). This can also be...

Published Wed, Oct 28 2009 11:42 AM by The Three UC Amigos

Community consultation - your views on SharePoint in Higher Education

I’m posting this on behalf of the Northumbria University and hope you can help: IT Directors and Project Managers of many customers have taken part in a survey for this Eduserv/Northumbria University project. The final phase is a wider online community...

Published Tue, Oct 27 2009 03:55 AM by The UK Higher Education Blog

Filed under: sharepoint

FullArmor AppPortal for Education 11/20 10:30AM

This session will demonstrate FullArmor’s use of the latest Microsoft technologies to provide a public and private cloud based management of App-V deployments. Utilizing Windows Azure for the public cloud storage and service and Server 2008 with SCCM...

Published Mon, Oct 26 2009 11:07 AM by Microsoft Higher Education Tech NE

Filed under: Events, Virt

Free SharePoint Event – thanks to Eduserv and Northumbria

Many customers have been invovled in the process so far and this project is moving towards its final phase. Please come along and participate in this event. FREE EVENT Time: 11-3.30pm, 25 November 2009 Place: Aeonian Training Centre, Shropshire...

Published Mon, Oct 26 2009 09:36 AM by The UK Higher Education Blog

Filed under: Events, sharepoint

5th Annual Windows in Higher Education Conference 4/12 - 4/14 Redmond, WA

The 5th Annual Windows in Higher Education Conference is set for April 12 – 14 2010. More details are soon to follow including a request for session recommendations, peer sessions, conference web site, etc. For those new to this list and Conference, you...

Published Mon, Oct 19 2009 06:27 AM by Microsoft Higher Education Tech NE

Filed under: Events

Windows 7 in North Leamington School in Warwickshire

In parallel with Gerald’s written case studies ( see Saturday’s post ) in September, I also managed to get out of the office, and visit North Leamington School in Warwickshire – with a film crew in tow. Although they’d only just opened, and they were...

Published Mon, Oct 19 2009 12:35 AM by Microsoft UK Schools News Blog

Filed under: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, video

What is it like to be one of the first schools using Windows 7

Windows 7 became available to schools in mid-August 2009, uncomfortably close to the start of the new school year. Although there was every encouragement from Microsoft for schools taking the plunge, it’s difficult to avoid the conclusion that those ICT...

Published Sat, Oct 17 2009 07:08 AM by Microsoft UK Schools News Blog

Filed under: Windows 7, download

Microsoft Azure, get started in the cloud now!

This is principally aimed at students to explore how cloud computing can help clear the fog out of cloud computing. However it is open to other audiences too. You’re invited to take a Dip into the Windows Azure Platform! Microsoft invites you to...

Published Thu, Oct 15 2009 02:37 AM by The UK Higher Education Blog

Filed under: Cloud, Azure

Imagine Cup 2010 – time to get your students competing

One of the most successful student engagement events Microsoft runs is the Imagine Cup. In fact, I don’t believe that there is a student technology competition larger than this and it attracts the smartest students from across the globe to...

Published Thu, Oct 15 2009 01:54 AM by The UK Higher Education Blog

Enterprise Search – from Microsoft

We’ve all witnessed performing a search and getting something like 1,034,461 results back in 0.16 seconds with lots of blue and green lines on the screen. However, no matter how many and how quick, can we really say we’re getting the right answer...

Published Wed, Oct 14 2009 04:51 AM by The UK Higher Education Blog

Filed under: sharepoint

Get some free Exchange 2010 training and chapters while it lasts

Now that we have RTMed Exchange 2010 – where can I get some training? Well, if you act now you can use the free Exchange Server 2010 e-Learning Clinics for a limited time: Clinic 6899: Exploring Features of Exchange Server 2010 (two hours) Clinic 6900...

Published Tue, Oct 13 2009 10:09 PM by The Three UC Amigos

Filed under: Training, Exchange Server 2010

AppV hosted for you in the cloud

I think this could be huge for Higher Ed. Delivering streaming applications to students wherever whenever. We will be working on a presentation/demo for new England schools in the near future. AppPortal is a Software + Service offering built on top of...

Published Mon, Oct 12 2009 01:57 PM by Microsoft Higher Education Tech NE

Filed under: S+S, Software

OCS for Blackboard Learning Platform

Enabling Technologies wrote a really cool app that lights up Office Communication Server Instant Messaging and Presence within Blackboard. See the attached datasheet. For more information contact: info@enablingtechcorp.com www.enablingtechcorp.com......

Published Mon, Oct 12 2009 01:43 PM by Microsoft Higher Education Tech NE

Filed under: Interop, Collab, Edu Applications, Software

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