Messaging Hygiene at Microsoft. “Detailed discussion on how Microsoft IT manages the large quantities of unwanted e-mail (a.k.a. spam) and malware-infected messages in its inbound Internet e-mail traffic. The paper documents how Microsoft IT uses Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 technologies, Microsoft Office Outlook 2003,… [MS Exchange Blog]

139 WordPress Themes (so far). Awesome, awesome, awesome! The WordPress 1.5 Theme Competition received 139 entries (and may get one or two more). Check out the details in the theme competition blog. [alexking.org: Blog]

The Fax Machine: Technology That Refuses to Die. The fax persists as a mockery of the much-predicted paperless society. By ROBERT JOHNSON. [NYT > Technology]

From the Easter Vigil: Dear friends in Christ, on this most holy night, when our Lord Jesus Christ passed from death to life, the Church invites her children throughout the world to gather in vigil and prayer. This is the Passover of the Lord: if we honor the memory of his death and resurrection by… Continue reading Untitled

ProNet: Feedster blogging policy. It's a great idea to have a written blog policy if your company allows blogs, and especially if your company encourages blogging. Feedster has just posted their corporate blogging policy and it looks like a fairly straightforward set of policies. Many of the issues covered here would be good to use… Continue reading ProNet: Feedster blogging policy

ProNet: The Ten Commandments of Freelancing. We're lucky to have lots of Professional Network members who are freelancers, and for all of you who are out there fending for yourselves, you'll want to consider The Ten Commandments of Freelancing. Scott Thigpen's put together an outstanding list on his TypePad-powered blog that's worth bookmarking for future… Continue reading ProNet: The Ten Commandments of Freelancing

ProNet: Veer on Personality. We love the creative ideas that come from the folks at Veer, not least because of their great Movable Type-powered blog The Skinny, but their latest project is another really great way to get your creative juices flowing. Personality is a new set of evocative portraits created to represent a range… Continue reading ProNet: Veer on Personality

03/25 Foresight Linux 0.7 released [DistroWatch.com: Distributions]

Three reasons I use Skype. If you've called my office before, chances are you've communicated with me when I was using my portable VOIP system. I've been using VOIP Technology to communicate with my staff and clients for close to a decade, but it always meant using costly H.323 endpoints, or unpredictable software. That's all… Continue reading Three reasons I use Skype