With email being the preferred way to receive notifications, it may happen to all of us to receive emails that are not extremely relevant or which do not require immediate attention. This, as example, can be consists of Forums…
Sample Outlook add-in showing Outlook events
Outlook has a fairly comprehensive event system. In fact, there are so many events that sometimes it may not be obvious what events will fire when. Attached here you will find a sample add-in that can show you many of…
PowerShell: Batching operations to avoid throttling.
More and more often we are receiving escalations as well as general questions on how to batch a given command, in order to avoid throttling or long running sessions that terminates with disconnections. While this may be rather straight-forward to…
PowerShell: Split and search large text files
While this isn’t strictly Messaging Development, the attached PowerShell script can be very useful when having to deal with very large text files. I’ve used it against files of nearly 1Gb in size (which no text editor wants to open,…
Script to run MAPI executable at logon via GPO
The script below allows you to run a MAPI executable at logon via GPO. It detects the office version and bitness and it runs the exe version matching the bitness of Outlook. The syntax to use is the following:…