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Google Chrome Leverages Active Directory for Centralized Deployment and Management

January 11th, 2011 | No Comments

Google Chrome takes another step toward enterprise suitability with enterprise-ready installation packages and configuration options that will allow IT administrators to centrally manage the availability, freshness and operational behavior of Googles Web browser. In December, Google released a new Windows installer package compatible with standard enterprise software deployment tools, along with a set of new policy templates for use with Windows Active Directory (along with some deployment help for Linux and Mac desktops as well). Using only Group Policy, I was able to push Chrome to my managed desktops& overwriting any existing Chrome instances& and configure 36 different browser functions, including the homepage, default search provider and history- and password-saving behaviors. I was also able to blacklist the use of certain, or all, browser extensions. To read the full review, check out "Google Chrome Delivers Enterprise Deployment and Management". Or if you have experience with Google Chrome and managing the browser via Active Directory, share your thoughts at http://labs.eweek.com. – …

Solution of Active Directory Self Service Challenges Posted By : Jack_Peterson

December 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

It is a well-proven fact that most of workload on help desk staff is related to solving ordinary users issues like change of forgotten passwords or update of users personal information. It is also time-consuming for users to wait for their password reset or account unlock for hours when they could be spent on solving working tasks. Network administrators also spend much time setting up distribution lists and security groups for user accounts.

Cigna, Usablenet Roll Out Mobile Directory of Doctors, Pharmacies

October 29th, 2010 | No Comments

Cigna members can use the Usablenet-powered mobile portal to locate doctors or pharmacies and research drug prices. – Health plan provider Cigna says its mobile
Website, powered by Usablenet, now allows members to search locations
of medical facilities and research information on
prescriptions.
Cigna Mobile allows customers to locate care
centers, physicians, specialists and pharmacies using a mobile GPS
…

Google Shuttering GOOG-411 Directory Service Nov. 12

October 9th, 2010 | No Comments

Google is winding down its GOOG-411 voice directory service after using it to collect peoples’ voices to help cultivate its speech recognition products. – Google Oct. 8 said it would be winding down its
voice-powered directory assistance service that helped connect users to
businesses in the United States and Canada on Nov. 12.
Google launched 1-800-GOOG-411 in 2007. While the company
advertised the service on billboards as a directory service peo…

Streamlining Active Directory Identity Management Posted By : Jack_Peterson

October 1st, 2010 | No Comments

At first sight Active Directory identity management is easy and fast process, but enterprises are forced to invest huge sums of money for fulfilling it by means of native Active Directory management tools, and in the end it turns to be complex, error-prone and time-consuming task. Third party solutions provide more guarantees and opportunities.

Likewise Integrates Alien Systems into Microsoft’s Active Directory

August 11th, 2010 | No Comments

If you are looking to add Macs, Linux desktops or other PCs to your Microsoft network, Likewise may just be the answer to your integration dilemmas. – Imagine you’re
a network manager, happily living in your world of Windows servers and
desktops, when out of the blue, the CTO marches in to inform you that not only
is the art department switching to Macs but the CFO wants to save a few bucks
by going the Linux route, and it’s up to you to make …

Symplified Offers Single Sign-On for the Cloud

August 5th, 2010 | No Comments

Although directory services have been used in IT for years, bridging the gap between the corporate directory and the cloud is a chore that many prefer to avoid altogether. Symplified’s SinglePoint SSO allows organizations to operate a hybrid of local and cloud identities, or even to migrate identity functions to the cloud. – Directory services may be old
news, but they still represent an important part of the IT infrastructure. The
question for many organizations is how to take an existing directory that grew
up around locally served applications and services such as file and print, and
use it with cloud-based servi…

Why Managing Windows Active Directory is Important Posted By : Partition Recovery

May 28th, 2010 | No Comments

Manage Windows Active Directory with ease and effectiveness using Active Directory management software.

Active Directory Group Membership Report – Listing Across Domains and Forests Posted By : sarah j

April 8th, 2010 | No Comments

A user may be assigned to multiple groups in an Active Directory organization. A group member may have membership in other groups in the same domain (or) in a different domain within the same forest (or) in a different domain in a different forest.

How Active Directory Reports are Helpful for an Administrator Posted By : Partition Recovery

March 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

Make developing Active Directory reports easy, fast, and flawless with Chily Active Directory Management and Reporting software. Now, automatically generate more than 65 Active Directory reports for the ease of Active Directory management.

How does Active Directory Management Help? Posted By : Partition Recovery

March 23rd, 2010 | No Comments

Active Directory Management is important, as it arms the administrator to keep a tab on each and every function of AD.

Ease in Active Directory User Management Posted By : data recover

March 9th, 2010 | No Comments

Active directory management is a challenge for all organizations; with tasks such as user management, reporting, etc, it becomes quite tiresome and time-consuming for helpdesk executives. But with latest active directory management and reporting software on the verge, tasks like single and multiple user management in active directory is not a big deal.

How to generate Active Directory Reports Posted By : data recover

March 9th, 2010 | No Comments

Now, generate Active Directory reports automatically in tabular and graphical formats to get the updated status of all Active Directory objects including users, computers, printers, servers, domains, OUs, etc.

Active Directory Reporting – the Essentials Posted By : sarah j

March 4th, 2010 | No Comments

Active Directory Reporting is one of the components of Systems Management reporting and is a must for all the three cateogories in any mid-size to large-sized organization.

AppMobilize – An Online Directory Of Mobile Phone Apps Posted By : Valeriu Dodon

February 5th, 2010 | No Comments

Mobile phones have become an evitable part of everyones life today. With the increase usage of mobile phones, mobile applications have also increased at a rapid speed after the iPhone and Android introduction.

You Cannot Delete an Active Directory Object of Unknown Type Posted By : Chily Software

January 29th, 2010 | No Comments

Managing Active Directory objects from a central location on all computers in a domain can be made easy with third-party Active Directory management tools. A third-party Active Directory management tool makes the objects management error free and fast.

Using the Directory Service Command-Line Tools in Windows Server 2003 Posted By : Chily Software

January 29th, 2010 | No Comments

Managing Active Directory users with ease and efficiency is now just a few steps process with a graphical users”�� management application. Now, the administrator can get relief from their hectic work schedule and utilize their time somewhere else.

Firefox 3.6 Beta Blocks Third-Party Add-ons from Components Directory

November 18th, 2009 | No Comments

Mozilla updates its Firefox 3.6 beta to block add-ons from adding code to Firefox’s components directory. The move is meant to reduce crashes and will keep vendors from silently installing Firefox add-ons without permission from the user, Mozilla says.
– Mozilla has added an extra wall in Firefox 3.6 to block
third-party add-ons from loading in the browser’s application components
directory.
The change prevents third-party applications from
adding code to Firefox’s components directory which houses
much of Firefox’s own code and will thereby k…

Symbian Launches New App Directory Service

October 27th, 2009 | No Comments

The Symbian Foundation is launching a new directory service as part of its Horizon developer program at the Symbian Exchange and Exposition.
– LONDON — The Symbian Foundation is launching a new directory service as part of its Horizon developer program at the Symbian Exchange and Exposition here.
The Horizon program consists of two parts, said Shaun Puckrin, head
of community support and developer services at Symbian. The first part,
w…

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August 11th, 2009 | No Comments

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