Blog

This Week in IT Episode 40

Endpoint Privilege Management and Intune Premium – Ignite Special with Microsoft VP of Product, Steve Dispensa

Last Update: Jun 15, 2023

This week at Ignite, I caught up with Steve Dispensa, Microsoft VP of Product for Enterprise Management and Windows Commercial. I asked Steve about the features coming in Intune Premium, including some of the technical details of how Endpoint Privilege Management works in Windows and how it compares to third-party solutions. Also, what challenges Remote…

View Article

Hands-On with Windows Phone 8.1: Navigation, Mail, Calendar, and Maps

Russell Smith takes a look at Windows Phone 8.1 by looking at the real-world use for navigation, mail, maps, and calendar apps.

View Article

M365 Changelog: Reminder: Microsoft Teams web app to no longer support IE 11 after November 30, 2020

Last Update: Jun 27, 2023

MC225570 – As communicated in MC220490 (August ’20), Microsoft 365 apps and services will be focusing their efforts on modern browser support over the coming year. As a result, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) after November 30, 2020. After November 30, 2020, users will be unable…

View Article

What Is Cortana’s Future? Here’s My Prediction

The future of Cortana may be vastly different than what most imagined but it makes a lot of sense for Microsoft.

View Article

Customize Nano Server Using Nano Server Image Builder

Customize Nano Server images using a free tool from Microsoft.

View Article

Understanding User Settings and Data Synchronization in Chromium-Based Microsoft Edge

How account synchronization works in the new version of Microsoft Edge.

View Article

Review: ManageEngine Desktop Central

We take on ManageEngine’s Desktop Central, an affordable device management system. Will it stand up to our in-depth testing? Read our review of Desktop Central!

View Article
Windows 11 approved hero 1

SQL Server Essentials: Downloading and Installing SQL Server Data Tools for Visual Studio

Last Update: Aug 02, 2023

SQL Server Data Tools for Visual Studio 2022 (SSDT) is the modern replacement for Business Intelligence Development Studio (BIDS), which was introduced with SQL Server 2005. SQL Server Data Tools for Visual Studio 2022 is now delivered as a part of Visual Studio 2022, and it enables you to create and modify new projects for…

View Article

Automating WSUS 2016 Installation with PowerShell

Learn how to automate the process of installing Windows Software Update Services (WSUS) on a Windows Server 2016 box.

View Article

Interpreting SharePoint Online Audit Records

Microsoft says that SharePoint Online and OneDrive for Business offer secure collaboration within Office 365. Good auditing is part of the reason why, but because SharePoint is so chatty when it comes to generating audit records, you might need some help to filter what’s in the audit log to see what’s really important.

View Article
Go to page