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Common Troubleshooting and Support Issues for Exchange Server 2003 Justin Ryall
This session covers the top Exchange 2003 Support issues that are coming into Support Services: explaining those problems and ways to troubleshoot them. We also cover the tools that we have available to ease the troubleshooting process.
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Accessing Microsoft Exchange Server from Your Mobile Device Kristian Andaker
This session discusses and demonstrates how Exchange Server 2003 provides secure and affordable remote and mobile access to email and PIM information across a range of mobile devices. Come discover how to leverage the mobile capabilities of Exchange Server 2003 and the new mobility features available in SP2!
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Designing High-Performance Exchange Server 2003 Storage Solutions Michael Przytula
Exchange is an I/O intensive application. Learn how to design a high-performance, scalable and highly available storage solution for your Exchange 2003 servers. Included in this session are best practices for sizing, designing and troubleshooting storage solutions that provide high performance and high availability. Also included are details on assessing your current environment and improving it using industry-standard tools freely available, and description of five typical storage topologies for high-performance Exchange Server 2003.
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Live Communications Platform: Architecting, Deploying and Building Custom Solutions Sandra Lee-Joe
This session discusses in detail topologies and architecture required for a successful Live Communications Server 2005 enterprise deployment. Additionally, this discussion covers best practices for working with Active Directory, design considerations, migration from Exchange IM and troubleshooting techniques. This session also explores ways that developers can leverage the Live Communications Platform in their applications to provide a platform for developing presence and communications-enabled applications.
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Outlook Anywhere Client Access to Exchange 2003 over the Internet Kristian Andaker
Explore how to successfully and securely deploy Outlook Web Access, RPC over HTTP, Exchange ActiveSync, and Outlook Mobile Access. Learn in detail how the Exchange interface and network architecture works, and about new features in Exchange Server 2003. Hear about various deployment scenarios and gain an understanding of the necessary Exchange and firewall configurations needed to support them. Also included in this session are details on how to publish Exchange services to Internet clients using ISA Server.
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Migrating from IBM Lotus Notes to Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Collaboration Solutions Charlie Chung
Learn why and how customers have migrated from IBM Lotus Notes to Exchange Server 2003 and other Microsoft Collaboration Solutions. We review best practices, major business reasons for migration, how migrations were planned and executed, and which resources - including those offered by Microsoft and partners - were selected and used. Both messaging and application migrations are reviewed.
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Upgrading from Exchange Server 5.5 and 2000 to Exchange Server 2003 Charlie Chung
This session offers best practices and prescriptive guidance for upgrading from Exchange Server 5.5 to Exchange Server 2003, including important information about key issues around transport, troubleshooting, routing, public folders, message routing, 8 bit MIME, and third-party software. We also provide some handy hints in migration from Exchange Server 2000. See step-by-step examples on upgrading to Active Directory and moving mailboxes to Exchange 2003.
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Monitoring Microsoft Exchange Server with Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 Chris Hallam
Learn how to use MOM 2005 to effectively manage and monitor your Exchange Server environment to ensure optimum service and server availability. This session includes Active Directory Management Pack optimisation, best practices, and implementation details.
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SharePoint Portal Server 2003: Best Practices for an Implementation Gayan Peiris
Come to this session and learn the best practices on designing a SharePoint Portal Server 2003 implementation. This session discusses the ten key areas of planning that need to be considered in your design, why you should consider developing a SharePoint Planning Team and what to do if you've already deployed portal server and need to make adjustments to your design. The advice is straightforward and based on the experience of working with many clients in many different scenarios. If you manage or design for SharePoint Portal Server 2003, you should attend this session.
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Developing Site Definitions and Templates for Windows SharePoint Services John Hodgson
Site definitions are the most powerful, flexible way to customise existing sets of SharePoint sites or create entirely new classes of sites designed to address specific business needs. Learn how to use a combination of XML instructions and ASP.NET pages to design solutions that users can self-provision just by selecting a template in Windows SharePoint Services. In this session, we build a solution that involves custom lists, views, pages, Web Parts, Web services, and design elements. Come see and learn the same techniques that were used to provide key functionality for Visual Studio Team System, BizTalk Server, Class Server, Microsoft CRM, MBS Business Portals, and (of course) SharePoint Portal Server.
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Extending the EPM Platform through BI, Reporting, Collaboration, Microsoft Office and Enterprise Systems Penelope Lewin/David Wells
What methods are available to gain more business value and relevance from Project Management Data? This session will include a demonstration and explanation on integration through Web Services, SQL Reporting, Business Scorecards and IBF.
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Maximising SAP with Microsoft Technologies Stephen Jeffries
Microsoft and SAP have a successful ten-year relationship; however, we do have competing portal technologies. Before you decide on a portal for your enterprise, you should take a look at what Microsoft has to offer with SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) and other integrated Microsoft technologies. Not only does SPS provide an enterprise portal solution that integrates with SAP, but Microsoft also provides SAP integration with BizTalk, InfoPath, Office, and a number of others, to produce compelling solutions for your environment. This session outlines the benefits of using Microsoft technologies with a significant portion of the session devoted to an in-depth demonstration that highlights a real-life scenario where SAP is integrated with familiar Microsoft applications and tools. This session gives you the information you need to decide on the right solution for you.
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SharePoint Products and Technologies: Issues and Problems Solved John Hodgson
This session will cover the challenges that you are likely to encounter in a SharePoint Products and Technologies solution. Attend this presentation to get valuable insight into your future projects to ensure you are equipped with the knowledge to address these situations. We'll cover both SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Windows SharePoint Services 2.0. Various 3rd party products will be discussed and we'll present useful, custom code to deliver the most common demands of users.
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Exchange 2003: SP2 and the road ahead Raj Natarajan
Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 represents some new functionality to the product to improve mobility but also in AntiSpam stability and performance. This session highlights the changes and the way forward including insight into the next version of Exchange 12.
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Exchange 2003: Tips, Tricks and Shortcuts Raj Natarajan
You have Exchange 2003 running and stable. What can you do to improve your Exchange operations, customise your operations, and tweak Exchange to meet the requirements of your organisation? This session covers tips such as customising system messages, creating customised address lists, customising Outlook Web Access, restricting Outlook versions that can connect to Exchange Server, using Mailbox Manager, and creating catch-all mailboxes.
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Introduction to Microsoft Project and the Enterprise Project Management solution Penelope Lewin and David Wells
Microsoft Project aligns business objectives, people and work across your organisation to enhance decision making and maximise results. For organisations that need visibility into their work portfolio, Microsoft Project provides the tools to make well-informed decisions, optimise resources and establish repeatable processes; and unlike other project management systems, it ensures widespread participation through familiar, integrated tools.
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