I was hunting for an answer to a questions someone asked me and I came across this the BCM Team Blog. Below are some of the recent posts. It is worth adding to your RSS feed list. Troubleshooting BCM for Pocket PC/Smartphone Get Business Contact Manager with Outlook Standalone How to Change BCM Polling...
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David Overton
on Wed, Feb 13 2008
Filed under: Office System, Developer, Community, Office 2007, Outlook, Small business, BCM, Business Contact Manager, Office 2003
[updated on 28th July] Hi, I've pinged this around a bit internally and the answer I got back is that this is not supported and will not work. I have not tried it myself, but don't expect it to work. If you need this sort of functionality you need to look at MS-CRM I am afraid. History: You need...
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David Overton
on Sat, Jul 28 2007
Filed under: Office System, Support and Tools, Windows Server 2003, Office 2007, Outlook, BCM, Business Contact Manager, Office 2003, Terminal Server
Once again I thought I would put pen to e-paper on the top reasons I give people to move to Office 2007. I don't think there are many businesses out there that use a PC and don't use some form of office productivity suite and while most use Microsoft Office XX (where XX could be 97, 2000, XP...
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David Overton
on Fri, Jul 20 2007
Filed under: Office System, Business, Windows Mobile, Office 2007, Marketing, mobile, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Demo, Training, Tips, Small business, Partner, BCM, Business Contact Manager
I found this on the Office Website when someone asked me about form customisation for BCM. I thought I would share it. Demo: Customize Business Contact Manager forms You can customize Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 with Business Contact Manager forms by adding fields and list items (drop-down lists) that...
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David Overton
on Mon, Jul 2 2007
Filed under: Office System, Support and Tools, Developer, Community, Office 2007, Outlook, Partner, BCM, Business Contact Manager
I was asked this by someone today and thought I would show you the differences BCM Contact General Page followed by the Outlook Contact General Page: There are lots of differences, but the big ones are: Information Source - where did it come from, how did you get this contact and which account started...
I saw this over at the The Official SBS Blog and thought I had better tell everyone about it given the traffic on the web page. Once you apply this patch you might get an BCM (Business Contact Manager) error if you have installed it - to fix this, go look at My BCM Updates Post and grab the one about...
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David Overton
on Fri, May 4 2007
Filed under: Office System, Support and Tools, Office 2007, Outlook, System Update, Application Compatibility, BCM, Business Contact Manager
I have just got my new mobile phone and I thought I would update the BCM client - a quick trip to http://download.microsoft.com (link takes you to these results) led me to these results below. I think the ones shown are key for many people. Results for - "business contact manager" Title Release...
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David Overton
on Thu, May 3 2007
Filed under: SBS 2003, Office System, Support and Tools, SQL Server, Office 2007, SBS 2003 R2, Documentation, Outlook, SQL Server 2005, BCM, Business Contact Manager, Office 2003