KC Lemson
By KC Lemson [MS]
HTTP Referrer, I hardly knew yee...
In the referrer logs for this entry:https://blogs.msdn.com/kclemson/posts/129544.aspx I have this:...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/17/2004
Web applications in a global marketplace
If you right click in the folder list in OWA (only available in the “rich“ client which...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/16/2004
Set flags on multiple items at once
In Outlook 2003, you can change properties on multiple items at once. Some examples of when this is...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/16/2004
Change the columns shown in the view in in Advanced Find
It may not be immediately obvious, but you can change the columns in Advanced Find the same way you...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/15/2004
Tired of repeating the same search in Advanced Find?
If you find yourself using Advanced Find in Outlook 2003 to look for the same thing repeatedly,...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/15/2004
Oh, behave...
Hell hath no fury like an ebay-aware parent scorned:...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/15/2004
Tips on how to read code?
Jeremy's asking: So how do you teach people this “art” of digging deep very quickly into...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/14/2004
An easy way to get a list of messages into a spreadsheet
So I mentioned last week that I was using in-cell editing to set properties on items and then I was...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/13/2004
What is a plog?
Defective Yeti explains: Hello! It looks like I am receiving a host of new visitors, thanks to a...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/09/2004
Help your BDM & TDM get informed about upgrading/migrating to Exchange 2003
Business Decision Makers: The Benefits of Upgrading to Exchange Server 2003. The person who has to...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/09/2004
Three hundred and sixty seven days old
Jared turned one yesterday. I am probably only a few weeks away from being the mother of a toddler....
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/09/2004
In-cell editing in Outlook views
You can use in-cell editing in Outlook views to change an item without opening it. This is on by...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/09/2004
A couple of great old LucasFilm games
This is spiffy. I downloaded & played Maniac Mansion for a while. I used to loooove that game....
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/07/2004
What is it exactly that you do here?
Starting next week, I'll be a release manager, as I mentioned before. And I know that it's not...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/06/2004
The math of Futurama
This is wonderful. It also references one of my all-time favorite Futurama lines: Announcer: And...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/02/2004
Humans are still smarter than computers
The proof is in the pudding. From This is Broken today: This is a screenshot from the "Launch Music...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/01/2004
Life skills
Have you ever had one of those moments when you feel like you've just been wasting time your entire...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/28/2004
How to add a custom toolbar button and give it a tooltip
Bob asked in the comments on this article if it's possible to add a tooltip to a button. Here's one...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/20/2004
How to add a toolbar button & hotkey to empty the junk e-mail folder in Outlook 2003
I saw this discussion on Jonathan's blog, so here's one option: #1: Follow the instructions in this...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/20/2004
How to change the icons on custom toolbar buttons
I've blogged previously about how to create a new toolbar button that runs a macro you've written....
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/20/2004
I wouldn't want to live in a world without Flash
I just ran across these from Christa: The Exorcist or The Shining, re-enacted in 30 seconds... by...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/19/2004
How to view HTTP Referrers on your sharepoint site
Ewan just clued me in to something nifty: you can get HTTP referrer data in your sharepoint site,...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/19/2004
How to give other people permission to non-standard folders
Sharing your standard folders like Calendar/Tasks with Outlook & Exchange is pretty...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/19/2004
The permissions tab on my calendar folder is missing
If you're using Outlook against an Exchange server, you can share folders between users. This can be...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/18/2004
INETA for IT Pro User Groups is here
Culminis has launched, and the annual membership fee is waived for new organizations that register...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/11/2004
There's no such thing as a simple feature
Whenever I think about designing seemingly simple features, I reflect back on this to remind myself...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/10/2004
On security in web applications
I learned this lesson the hard way. I used to manage the interoperability lab for the Outlook team,...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/08/2004
Display a custom alert when you receive new mail
Outlook has had a 'new mail alert' dialog for years, but until the new mail desktop alert in Outlook...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/06/2004
The Microsoft vocabulary
[Updated 5/10: Added a new word, didn't want to create a new post just for that one word.] Adam...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/05/2004
If you're interested in seeing a periodical cicada emergence...
Then now is the time! Party on, scientists. Have fun looking up a chart of when the 13 and 17 year...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/04/2004
Why is the 'contact' link hidden on the left side of this blog?
I have been getting a lot of questions asking for help with Exchange & Outlook via the contact...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/03/2004
Rate the content on office.microsoft.com, and see how your voice is heard
The crabby[1] office lady wrote another great article this month showing how the ratings customers...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/30/2004
Archives from Exchange & Outlook Magazine available online
One of my Exchange MVPs just pointed me at this great archive:...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/29/2004
MIME messages delivered to public folders show up as post items
In Exchange 5.5, when you emailed a MIME message to a public folder, it would be delivered to the...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/29/2004
How to save images in HTML mail in Outlook in formats other than BMP
Yeah, this annoys me too. I'm not sure why it's the case, although it might be related to this....
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/28/2004
Corel's subservient chicken
https://www.seewhogotfired.com The babies in “Suite“ are great (but perhaps I'm biased...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/28/2004
The ultimate boot CD
From Scot's newsletter, I found this: https://www.ultimatebootcd.com/ The idea is that you burn these...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/26/2004
Being open about your mistakes
I've seen this idea pop up a few times, so here's my contribution to this meme: When I was in...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/26/2004
On women in high tech
I've been watching with interest the various posts about why there are so few women in tech and what...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/26/2004
An even-handed approach...
[ramble: on] I really enjoyed John Topley's blog entry this week about the company at which I happen...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/24/2004
Don't you just hate getting phone calls for the person who had your number before you...
Normally, it's pretty annoying. But what if that person is Chris Rock?
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/23/2004
Why am I the only one who likes Shii-Ann?
Everyone on the show seems to hate her, as do many of the people on the various Survivor community...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/23/2004
SNL actually got it right
Several years ago, there was an episode of SNL that had one of the segments of “Nick Burns,...
Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/22/2004