Category Archives: Allgemein

Site not reachable

Posted on 2019-03-31 by guenni

PSA: I’ve upgraded my web package. As a consequence, the installation was moved from my hoster to another server with a new IP address. This ended with a ‘not reachable’ for some blog visitors. It might took 24 up to … Continue reading →

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Windows Update quality issues: Microsoft’s answer

Posted on 2018-08-04 by guenni

[German]Microsoft has responded to an open letter from MVP colleague Susan Bradley about problems and quality issues with Microsoft’s Windows update cycles.

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Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect V1.1.880.0

Posted on 2018-08-04 by guenni

[German]A short note for the administrators’ weekend. On August 1, 2018, Microsoft released version V1.1.880.0 of its Microsoft Azure Active Directory Connect.

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Skype for Business/MS Teams for Phone support till 08/20/2018

Posted on 2018-05-17 by guenni

Just a brief information for Windows Phone mobile device owners using Skype for Business and/or Microsoft Teams apps and Yammer. Contrary to Microsoft’s announcement these apps should be available until August 2018 for Windows Phones.

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Skype in decline: Who broke it?

Posted on 2018-05-13 by guenni

[German]Not so good news for Skype users – Microsoft has been carving around the Skype clients since taking over Skype in 2011. In the meantime, the clients are difficult to use and are often buggy or lacking functions. Skype has … Continue reading →

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Google discontinues link shortener goo.gl

Posted on 2018-03-31 by guenni

The next Google product tha ‘will die nicely’. The goo.gl service will be phased out. Starting today, Google is starting to reduce the features.

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Artificial intelligence will lead to massive job cuts

Posted on 2018-03-25 by guenni

The article has moved to my German blog, sorry, I posted it on the wrong site.

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Teacher uses chalkboard to teach Word ICT in Ghana

Posted on 2018-03-04 by guenni

[German]It’s one of the stories that life writes like this, and last week on the internet went viral. A photo of a teacher who drew a blackboard with chalk on the screen of Word in his computer science class appeared … Continue reading →

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Microsoft bans store apps using ‘Windows’ in name

Posted on 2018-02-10 by guenni

[German]Currently, developers of various apps that are available in the Microsoft Store received a mail from a lawyer who is on behalf of Microsoft. The mail requests, that the developer has to remove his app from store because of an … Continue reading →

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Microsoft BUILD 2018

Posted on 2018-02-07 by guenni

The date for the developer conference Microsoft BUILD 2018 is fixed. The Build 2018 will take place in Seattle from May 7 to 9, 2018. WalkingCat posted the corresponding information including the Build 2018 logo on Twitter. pic.twitter.com/JPNLxQIhId — WalkingCat … Continue reading →

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