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2009 2

  1. Snow can’t stop Unified Comms
  2. How to stop blogging and how to start again

2008 21

  1. The difference between Vista and Office
  2. Office Live Small Business has >1M subscribers
  3. Officelive for charities
  4. Microsoft Store launches in the UK
  5. Microsoft support for ISO Open XML
  6. Officelabs and the search tab for Office 2007
  7. last few days for university students and staff to get Office Ultimate 2007 for £38.95
  8. Random catch up 22nd Feb
  9. How to run Office 2007 on Windows XP
  10. making capitalism work for the poor
  11. 3 new Office Live customer stories - training, the Algarve and premium fresh cocktails..
  12. New Excel MVP and user group
  13. Office quiz - answers
  14. Random roundup of Office news 18th Jan 2008
  15. OneNote power toys
  16. Burton group analyst house strongly comes out in support of Office Open XML
  17. Microsoft admits we were draconian and fixes it
  18. Acquisition of FAST - what the analysts said
  19. Can you all update your sections of the document and email it back to me?
  20. I found a better way to manage my email
  21. Random roundup post Christmas

2007 102

  1. Mail merge bug with Tablet PC
  2. Great new blog - Gray matter
  3. sp1 update further clarification
  4. More detail about sp1
  5. Office Live Workspace beta out today
  6. Xbox 360s for Open XML solutions
  7. Office Developer Conference 2008
  8. Microsoft, we like you in your Dad jumper, just get off the dance floor
  9. Edit history removes deniability excuse
  10. Office 2007 file formats on Windows Mobile 6
  11. Microsoft Robotics Studio and PCs that get up from the desk
  12. The pretty and portable HP 2710p
  13. Intelligencia for Office 2007 uses Open XML
  14. Working on more than one PC
  15. The Jelly effect and the top 10 most used PowerPoint commands
  16. Outlook image download security - RSS and email
  17. Making a blog better
  18. WSS 3.0 will be a separate download
  19. Office tips gadget available
  20. Hampshire police bring out the big gun
  21. Google don't use their own stuff - so why should you?
  22. RSS feeds in Outlook 2007
  23. Why does Home and Student edition not include Outlook?
  24. Windows Live Photo Gallery
  25. Training on SharePoint and InfoPath
  26. Why do I blog?
  27. Office Communications Server launches in the UK on 17th Oct
  28. In search of simplicity
  29. Building 5 opens
  30. Clean up with MOPPS
  31. I have love for you if you were born in the eighties
  32. and so the Millenials ruled the corporate world for the next 70 years...
  33. We're Microsoft, we know everything
  34. Colin Speaks: Education and support (2 of 2)
  35. Excel users can all pivot
  36. Office Business Applications - training course announced
  37. Colin speaks: Education and support (1 of 2)
  38. Pivot tables - they aren't that hard
  39. OCS and Communicator reviews
  40. Windows Live Agents
  41. Why is OCS and Communicator 2007 better than Windows Live Messenger?
  42. Colin speaks: Senior Management Perspective
  43. Communicator 2007 slick
  44. Random roundup July 19th 2007
  45. Jensen shows off his new fluent look
  46. Working Smarter part 2
  47. Cometiquette guide published
  48. Calculated fields and formulas in pivot tables
  49. The pen is mightier than the mouse
  50. It's not what you know, it's who you know
  51. Man pines for abandoned electronic dog
  52. Working smarter
  53. Encarta instant answers
  54. Ye Olde Office update
  55. Prove it! The point of evidence
  56. Ye Olde Office - new for old!
  57. Accountants getting value from Office 2007
  58. BT Vision and Microsoft TV
  59. Office Live - Live interview
  60. Random roundup.. June 5th 2007
  61. Open XML SDK launches
  62. Live Writer beta 2
  63. beta by far: the role of trial software
  64. The Enterprise Learning Framework
  65. MindJet MindManager 7 becomes Fluent with the ribbon: interview
  66. FreeForm Dynamics survey shows Office 2007 outpacing OpenOffice
  67. Random roundup..23rd May 2007
  68. Collaboration breaks down the walls
  69. Blogcast: Protect and manage content
  70. Thao dibbly todge-bellied yawnups was tiggling down Widgington passage chasing goolybugs
  71. Random Roundup 22nd April 2007
  72. 10 years on.. gosh that went quickly
  73. Better decisions faster: Blogcast demo
  74. Blogging from the evil empire
  75. Cool new Office 2007 magazine availabile in WHSmith
  76. Iconic quiz - name that office app
  77. Ecma Open XML Developer Workshop
  78. Classic mode for 2007
  79. Project Collaboration demo blogcast
  80. Is your PC beefy enough for Office 2007?
  81. Random roundup 7th April
  82. Why you should care about Open Standards
  83. Blogging4Business
  84. Blogcast: my launch demo
  85. When is a phone not a phone?
  86. News round up
  87. Last set of roadshow questions
  88. Nobody likes a SmartArt: 2 top tips
  89. February top customer support calls on Office
  90. please not more..??
  91. Yet more questions from the roadshow
  92. Technet Roadshow slides
  93. more questions from the roadshow
  94. Questions from the roadshow
  95. Environmentally friendly Office?
  96. Book Review: Using Microsoft Office Outlook 2007
  97. Random roundup
  98. It's here... the 2007 Microsoft Office disks
  99. Kingston Uni case study live
  100. Demo script used at CES show
  101. Book Review: the Unofficial Guide to Microsoft Office 2007
  102. OMG they killed Clippy!

2006 97

  1. Fighting the second law of thermodynamics
  2. IT forum virtual side
  3. Barcelona - traveling with Vista and Office
  4. New Office Online launches
  5. Office goes Live 15th Nov
  6. When shall we three meet again?
  7. recharge my own batteries
  8. Open XML reaches final draft
  9. Microsoft Works joins the fight
  10. Perpetual motion machine from HP
  11. What is the Business Data Catalogue?
  12. My deskphone is stupid
  13. Live writer upgrade and cool flickr add ins
  14. the launch is not cancelled
  15. The best marketing freebie ever
  16. Make your data work harder
  17. Lost in translation
  18. Strange Weeks
  19. How the war was won: intro
  20. How the "ribbon is dead" myth was born and died
  21. Don't cross the streams? No do!
  22. Blogcast: Tagging in the 2007 Office authoring experience
  23. Ribbon myths and rumours dispelled
  24. 2007 release on the Nov price list, release dates confirmed
  25. First Look: 2007 Microsoft Office system
  26. Excel 2007 multi-threaded calculation boosts performance
  27. Blogging with Live Writer versus OneNote 2007
  28. Blogging tools OneNote and SharePoint Server 2007
  29. Design an Office 2007 app for your charity and we make it a reality
  30. Original xbox console launches in Seattle
  31. Why charge for beta 2?
  32. Records management - barcoding documents as policy
  33. Why computers are like dogs
  34. Technology catch 22's
  35. bad technology hair day
  36. Analyst support for 2007 release in Computer weekly
  37. Paying for beta 2
  38. Power Pointer
  39. Go SharePoint and good things happen
  40. Thoughts on the beta life of Vista and 2007 release
  41. Office opens up to ODF
  42. Beta 2 - so what have we learnt?
  43. Test Drive the 2007 release
  44. Never forget your roots
  45. UK Office Developer Conference 2006 - it's more than you think..
  46. Calling all Office Pioneers
  47. New copyright licensing tool for Office
  48. Send a smile or a frown
  49. Living the beta life - joy and pain
  50. Feedback and help on Office 2007 beta 2
  51. Mummy, what happens when I die?
  52. 2007 Office beta 2 available for public download today!
  53. New UK IW Partner blog
  54. UK Office System Developer Conference 2006
  55. IW Heroes - win some cheap marketing tatt!
  56. Blogging from Word 2007 in beta 2
  57. Word count does not incur any CPU hit
  58. Now be in two places at once!
  59. OneNote clarifies misunderstanding
  60. Geek Boutique
  61. Beer and pizza evening follow up
  62. Dump your stress this Easter
  63. Why Americans don't get irony
  64. More on OfficeLive
  65. Interviews over IM?
  66. Register for the 2007 Office beta
  67. Offline document editing in Outlook 2007
  68. Blogcast: Outlook 2007 (14mins)
  69. 2007 Office for Christmas?
  70. 2007 Office release still on track for RTM in October
  71. dev con coverage
  72. The Groove Virus
  73. OpenXmlDeveloper.org
  74. Devcon webcast recording link
  75. NDA on Office lifted (nearly entirely)
  76. Dev conf continued
  77. Office Dev conference keynote continued
  78. Why SharePoint was such a runaway success
  79. Blogcast: OneNote 2007
  80. DesignIT: Innovation deserves recognition
  81. The SharePoint User Group UK
  82. Word counter in Word 2007
  83. Come and meet me
  84. Hallelujah! beta 1 gets a face lift
  85. What's in a name? The 2007 Microsoft Office System
  86. becoming a better spokesperson
  87. Blogcast: Intro to the Office 12 user interface
  88. Office12watch - cool blog
  89. Try Calibri not Comic Sans
  90. Corel support OpenXML but not ODF due to no customer demand
  91. Bill Gates runs like a girl
  92. Raikes talks about Office Live
  93. WordPerfect announce support for OpenXML
  94. Word 12 - full screen reading
  95. Robert Fripp records the Vista sounds!
  96. O12 summary article
  97. Idle thinking is the fuel for innovation

2005 10

  1. Who moved my metadata?
  2. Calibri
  3. Changing with the Times - new fonts in O12
  4. Better Christmas results faster
  5. Office 12 beta 1 ships!!
  6. Focus on the sides not the corners!
  7. anonymous comments enabled
  8. I name this blog..
  9. PDC content available
  10. Welcome to Office Rocker!