TweetDear Outlook team: As I was riding home on the train today talking with my fellow riders, an idea for a practical feature in an upcoming Outlook release developed. Since time is precious, and I’m focused on other pursuits, I wanted to place this idea into the Creative Commons for your consideration. At least the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Outlook'
Person availability sparkline for Outlook meeting requests
February 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Ideas, Technology, UX
Tags:ideas·Outlook·sparklines·usability·UX
Hotmail…DAV no more
September 8th, 2009 · No Comments · Technology
TweetThis is a public service announcement concerning Hotmail (aka Windows Live Mail) access from Microsoft Outlook. If you recall your Hotmail account working just fine from within Outlook not too long ago, but you’re running into the following error (e.g. after hitting F9), this post may be helpful: Task ‘********@hotmail.com: Folder:Inbox Synchronizing headers.’ reported error [...]
Tags:DAV·Hotmail·MAPI·Outlook·Outlook Connector·POP·public service·SMTP·WebDAV·Windows Live Mail
Recall this message
July 27th, 2005 · 1 Comment · Lessons, Technology
TweetInstead of recalling messages, delay their delivery long enough to confirm they’re truly right to send in the first place. While reviewing my flagged and annotated items in Omea, I was reminded of Scott Hanselman’s post on Outlook’s “Recall this message” function being naive. When I first flagged Scott’s post, I annotated it to remember [...]
Tags:communication·Omea·Outlook·rule·workflow









