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Outlook tip: Turn off Email Contact Pictures

Many people find the photos in the window border to be a little distracting. It is easy to turn them off by adding a registry key.  Follow these simple steps: 1) Save the text below between the lines into a text file and rename the file “dontShowContactPicture.reg”. —— Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\14.0\Outlook\Options\Mail] "ShowContactPicture"=dword:00000000…

Hyper-V: Survival Guide

Someone had some questions about Hyper-V today and this link was given.  WOW. Talk about the mother load of information! Hyper-V: Survival Guide This is a list of Hyper-V resources you can add too, and feel free to rearrange. Just click the "Edit" button above the article. For organization ideas, and other important links, see:…

System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 has reached the end of its service pack support date

Read the original post here. Hi All, I just wanted to send a quick reminder that System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 has reached the end of its service pack support date: http://support.microsoft.com/lifecycle/search/default.aspx?sort=PN&qid=null&alpha=System+Center+Configuration+Manager+2007&Filter=FilterNO Note that per the Lifecycle Policy: The Microsoft Support Lifecycle policy requires that the product’s supported service pack be installed…

Project Manager vs. Business Analyst

This month’s IIBAâ BA Connections newsletter has a great article by Elizabeth Larson, titled "Partnering for Success: An IIBA/PMI Joint Collaboration", on the relationship and responsibilities between project managers (PM) and business analysts (BA).  As Ms. Larson correctly portrays, often this relationship can be viewed as adversarial and competitive.  The truth is that it can be a…