Outlook helpt mee als u moet samenwerken

18 oktober 2013 – Er zijn een paar opties in Outlook die heel handig zijn als u regelmatig samenwerkt met collega’s. U kunt bijvoorbeeld alle e-mails over hetzelfde onderwerp door Outlook laten groeperen. Ook het toewijzen van taken kan goed van pas komen. U kunt dat makkelijk uitvoeren in Outlook. Werkt u…

Posted on: October 21, 2013 2:00 pm

SharePoint: Can it navigate the cloud, mobile curves ahead?

Microsoft’s SharePoint continues to dominate enterprise document management, intranets, and internal portals, but there are cracks in the product. For instance, SharePoint’s cloud progress is slow and few enterprises have a mobile fix for the software, according to a Forrester Research survey. Forrester’s survey highlights a few common criticisms of…

Posted on: October 21, 2013 2:00 pm

BC construction industry turns to Ireland to fill jobs: “crisis” looming

VANCOUVER – The current shortage of skilled tradespeople in Western Canada is so dire that the B.C. Construction Association is returning to Ireland this month to hire 600 people, said the group’s vice-president. In fact, even if one-in-five students graduating from high school in B.C. during the next three years…

Posted on: October 21, 2013 2:00 pm

New Microsoft tablets reach beyond Surface appeal

Microsoft’s Surface Pro 2 is introduced at a September event in New York.(Photo: Mark Lennihan, AP)Story HighlightsTablets address shortcomings.New Windows 8.1 software brings improvements.There are still challenges that must be overcome. NEW YORK Microsoft took a colossal $900 million inventory adjustment on Surface RT in July that left Surface…

Posted on: October 21, 2013 2:00 pm

What you need to know about privacy, email, and particularly Gmail

Pritesh Singh asked whether anyone other than the intended recipient can view files attached to a Gmail message. Unless you take special precautions, nothing you send by email is secure. That’s doubly true with Gmail, since Google uses the content of your messages to target advertising. I very much doubt…

Posted on: October 21, 2013 2:00 pm

Microsoft Talks Cross-Play Between Xbox One, Windows 8

Microsoft’s Phil Spencer recently spoke to AusGamers about the idea of cross-platform play between the PC and Xbox consoles. He remained tight-lipped about the possibility in the upcoming Xbox One and Windows 8 PCs, but admitted that the idea makes a lot of sense. After all, both platforms are based Unfortunately,…

Posted on: October 21, 2013 9:02 am

Are Ads Coming to Messaging Apps?

Mobile messaging represents an oft-unsung yet powerful worldwide trend. WeChat has over 400 million users; WhatsApp has over 300 million; Viber hit 200 million a few months ago, and dozens more boast user bases in the tens or hundreds of millions on various app stores worldwide. The volume of conversation Judging by today’s…

Posted on: October 20, 2013 7:00 pm

IT departments fail to move from full Microsoft Office productivity suites

Despite IT departments being keen on saving money with lightweight office productivity suites, including those in the cloud, the move from the full Microsoft Office suite isn’t happening any time soon, according to research from analyst Forrester. The analyst questioned online 155 IT decision makers at companies and found that Respondents…

Posted on: October 20, 2013 7:00 pm

5 Things Microsoft Is Getting Right

According to many industry insiders the past year wasn’t a banner year for Microsoft’s sprawling set of businesses. Having squandered its place as operating-system leader, these people believe that Microsoft’s glory days are behind it. Certainly, all the news coming out of Microsoft hasn’t been great. After taking a $900 This…

Posted on: October 20, 2013 7:00 pm

Gmail Login Page Redesign Rolling Out

UPDATE: A Google spokesperson responded with the following statement: "In response to feedback from our users, we’ve simplified the sign-in process, and the screen has slowly been rolling out over the past few months." This response matches some of the reports made in our comments section. Several commenters based in…

Posted on: October 20, 2013 7:00 pm