Category Archives: Optimized Desktop

Tools to help you deploy Office 2010

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Simon

The Office 2010 Engineering blog posted a great roundup of the tools that you can use to help deploy Office 2010 this week.  It’s a powerful tool set and I honestly can’t see a blocker to deployment that it doesn’t help remove.  Yo… Continue reading →

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Confused about deploying Windows 7? Try this…

Posted on July 21, 2010 by Simon

Lots of people are looking at how they should go about deploying Windows 7 in their organisation, a few I’ve seen first hand are struggling to understand how to migrate.  One of the major steps in planning your deployment is probably to bui… Continue reading →

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Office 2010 Compatibility

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Simon

One of the hurdles that I’ve personally experienced when trying to move people to the latest version of Office to help them be more productive is that those little tools they rely on – that excel add-in that they bought that’s become a core part … Continue reading →

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WAIK me up before you go go

Posted on July 14, 2010 by Simon

This isn’t a post about pop icons of the 80s, 90s, 00s and today it’s just that I can’t resist a pun in a headline. It’s time to have a little better look at the WAIK and we’ll start with the zero to hero guide that is the step-by-step guide…. Continue reading →

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