I'm Just An Engineer

This is the blog of DJ (@gkrew) and Brad, two guys who are just engineers on a messaging team supporting Microsoft Exchange Server. DJ is an IT Pro with experience as an Enterprise System Administrator in Microsoft Windows and Unix. Brad is a self-taught coder who develops code to assist with Exchange Administration using C# and PowerShell. There will be posts about Exchange, PowerShell, Active Directory, C# and scripts that you can use in your job as well as anything IT related.

Friday, May 10, 2013

How to have a single instance app that minimizes to the system tray, as well as restores from the tray and any duplicate instance bring the original to the foreground

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For a recent project, I wanted to minimize my application to the system tray, as to not inhibit the precious toolbar space for an applicatio...
Monday, May 6, 2013

How to fix Lync Server Error "An unhandled exception was encountered in Service service"

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 We recently encountered an error with a Microsoft Lync server "An unhandled exception was encountered in Service service" ...
Friday, February 8, 2013

Browse the registry just like a UNC path

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Periodically I am searching for a registry path and I stumble upon something on the internet telling me to go 10+ subkeys into a hive to fin...
Tuesday, January 15, 2013

So you're getting Event Manager / Application Log code 9669

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This event manager code is generated when your Exchange Server 2007 environment has run out of rows to write to in a database column, that h...
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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

My Top 10 Windows Phone Apps

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This post is inspired in part by my friend Chip Dizárd who is new to Windows Phone which has been out since 2010 and I have been an owner...
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Friday, September 28, 2012

Microsoft, What did you do to Forefront?

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I am shocked but not surprised by Microsoft's decisions about Forefront as recently announced on September 12th, 2012 ( the same sa...
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Friday, August 3, 2012

How to get around, bypass or defeat "A program is trying to automatically send email on your behalf" in Outlook 2010

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If you've encountered this error like I have, you know it is a pain in the ass. You're writing code and trying to test it and you ge...
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Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Windows Server 2012 I hate your start button ...

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Windows Server 2012 I hate your start button but I love your virtualization capabilities. I'm hoping my organization will be able to tak...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Released!

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Microsoft has recently released Exchange Server 2013 Preview  as well as an Outlook 2013 preview . I cannot go into all the changes in the E...
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Windows Phone Summit Highlights

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This information is hot off the Windows Phone 8 Summit held on June 20th 2012 in San Francisco. The show was kicked of by the same DJ u...
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012

How to Have a Daily PowerShell Report of your Exchange 2007 backups sent to you everyday.

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Have you ever needed a way to quickly tell what was going on with your Exchange 2007 backups at night when you are not in the office? I came...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

World IPv6 Day June 6th 2012

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World IPv6 Day is today June 6th 2012. It is also called IPv6 Launch Day since it is the the day major websites and Internet Service P...
Monday, June 4, 2012

TechEd North America Attendee Tips

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These are some tips from a  TechEd North America Attendee. Chewing gum for the flight. Years ago someone told me about chewing ...
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