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Communication medium effectiveness matrix

Different communication methods and how effective they are in each of the following (usually) desirable categories. Convenience How quick and simple can this be used without a lot of setup. Speed Ability to get the message to someone timely. Tracking Is the communication recorded, or can it be verified at a later date. Personal How much the communication naturally builds your personal/professional relationship with others. Ubiquitous The degree that everyone has access and the ability to use this communication method. Understanding How effective the method is at conveying your intended meaning. Convenience Speed Tracking Personal Ubiquitous Understanding Total Email Med Med High Low High Med 20 Slack High High Med Low Med Med 20 Text Med H...

Outlook 2010 - Change default from-address gmail

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It took me a while to figure out how to change the default from address in Outlook when using gmail or a google apps account. I've done it in Office 2010. This will make your alias the default email address when sending any emails. It won't say "on behalf of" or anything like that. 1. Set up gmail account in outlook if you haven't done so already http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=77689 2. In file tab, open Options 3. Select Advanced Tab 4. Send/Recieve... 5. Edit... 6. Select your account and click Account Properties... 7. IMAP E-mail tab 8. Change E-mail Address: (not User Name) Now when sending emails from the original account, the email address will actually be the new one even when the original account is selected. Note: You can't use google apps sync with this solution; you have to use use calendar sync if you want use the calendar also. If you just want to change the from address once, you c...