General comments on running this blog
2016 is done, and that is a wrap! As in previous years, it’s always fun to take a look back and see what content was popular and compare trends to prior years…..
There is an increased requirement and demand for both Azure and Office 365 content. The steps to run a manual DirSync/AAD Sync/ AAD Connect surfaced to the #1 position. The RDC Manager post remains a perennial favourite. Exchange on-pre… Read the rest “Most Popular Blog Posts For 2016”
As of late afternoon yesterday, this blog and a few hundred others were moved from the old TechNet blogs platform to the new one. All of the content, links and ratings should have flowed over. From what I'm seeing so far, performance is also much improved.
The old layout is on the left, and the initial view of the new one is on the right.
One thing that you will notice is that the URL has changed.… Read the rest “New Blog Platform”
The year 2015 is almost done, and 2016 is upon us! As in previous years, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at what content was active, and compare that to previous years.
The RDCMan posts remain popular, with the 2.7 version replacing the older 2.2 post. Windows 2012 R2 ADFS installation remains very active with all of the setup articles in the most common posts. In the same vein,… Read the rest “Most Popular Blog Posts For 2015”
After looking at some of the blog statistics I wanted to take brief moment and say thanks to everyone who has taken the time to read the posts over the last four years.
Time has certainly flown since I first posted this quick note on Exchange 2010 RPC Client Access back in October 2011. And it is almost a full 4 years!
If cricket was my thing, then maybe there would be a cricketing reference embedd… Read the rest “Second Century Of Blog Posts”
Since 2014 is drawing to a close, I thought it would be interesting to see what were the 10 most popular articles on the blog. For reference purposes, the top 10 from 2013 were also included for comparison.
I also wanted to wish everyone a great holiday. If you are going skiing, staying home with family or slipping an extra shrimp on the barbie, take the time to enjoy it with your friends and fam… Read the rest “Most Popular Blog Posts For 2014”
You may have noticed that I’ve been a bit quiet on the blog, TechNet forums and also replying to comments. I took some time off to go back to Europe for a few weeks travelling around Malta and Scotland. Will get back to normal soon, just have to slash through my inbox and get that under control!
After enjoying this:
It was time for the below views at Glencoe:
While this is all nice and green (even … Read the rest “Back To The Real World”
Happy New year to everyone!
We are all eagerly waiting to see what new and exciting changes are present in the world of messaging this coming year. Exchange 2013 CU4/SP1 is coming soon and so is the Microsoft Exchange Conference (MEC) in Austin, Texas. 2014 certainly promises to be an interesting year!
In terms of my focus you will start to see more Office 365 content here on the blog, but on-premi… Read the rest “Welcome To 2014”
This week I am fortunate to be at MEC along with thousands of other people who are passionate about Exchange, and are looking to get the latest information on Exchange Server 2013.
The event is at the Gaylord Palm Hotel in Orlando, and I have to say it is a spiffy place with coy carp, alligators and a really big salt water tank with lots of really nice big fish. 