QuickTip – Windows Emoji Keyboard Shortcut
Since today is World Emoji Day, the below tip is rather relevant!
Did you know that Windows now has a keyboard shortcut built in to allow to access emojis?
Windows key and period / full stop *
or
Windows …
Humour
Transport Rule Changes For Next Exchange Cumulative Updates
Microsoft has provided rich support for Exchange on-premises to integrate with Exchange Online for several years. This coexistence is one of the major strengths of the Microsoft cloud solution as it allows customers to perform Digital Transformation at their own …
Transport Rule To Force On-Premises Terminology In a Not So Subtle Way
There are many memes doing the rounds inside Microsoft which are sent out when someone uses the term on-premise rather than on-premises. Note the extra”S” in the latter. This is not new, and the last rant on this subject was …
PowerShell Friday Fun
How many days do you have where the below describes the standard routine?
I have also been known to reference this when delivering Microsoft workshops in the preamble to break time….
Cheers,
Rhoderick…
Friday Morning Rant – Premise and Tenents
Since it’s Friday, let’s have a non-technical post. You will likely have realized that I have some OCD and language issues. This can come through in various forms, it may be how someone insists on saying “anyways” rather than anyway, …
Heidy The Skype Squirrel
This is one of those silly but intriguing things that is worth sharing. When delivering some internal training over Skype I noticed that some of the emoticons have names I did not expect.
Skype for Business introduced some really nice …
MIS–Blast From The Past
<Monty Python>
And now for some off topic humour…
</Monty Python>
Am I the only one who thought of Mobile Information Server (MIS) when looking at today’s Bing wallpaper?
This was from the time when we actually got CDs as …
Windows Phone Upgraded
Feeling pretty pumped over here as I’ve just deployed the latest and greatest build onto my Windows Phone.
In honour of all things retro, the phone team have gone a little old school and have tweaked the interface a smidgeon.…
Registry Editor Favourites – Who Knew?
When I was in Seattle for some internal training in January, one of the chaps delivering a demo used a feature that I wish I’d known about previously. When he was demonstrating some of the update mechanics for Office Pro …
Facebook Language Settings – Avast!
Here I was just trying to update my Facebook profile to use English UK, and what do I see? Entries for not only English Pirate, but also English (upside down)…..
One can only surmise that the (upside down) is meant …