When upgrading an Active Directory Domain Controller from Windows Server 2008 (or 2008 R2) to Windows Server 2012, the AD Forest must be upgraded first. This has to be manually done, as it is not part of the setup process. To upgrade the AD Forest, right-click on the Command Prompt icon and select “Run as … Read more
In working on the conversion of a VB6 Forms application to VB.NET (as mentioned in my last post), I have discovered many instances where Microsoft decided to keep the name (and sometimes even the associated syntax) of an element, while changing the functionality of the methods related to that element.One such example is that of … Read more
This isn’t a software development problem per se, but it was a technical problem I had with Lync that does not appear to have been documented, based on my searches.In an enterprise environment where Microsoft Lync is integrated with Exchange, Lync has an indicator that shows if your Out of Office Assistant (OoOA) in Outlook … Read more