Monday, October 26, 2009

Back from SharePoint Conference 2009

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I have returned home from ten days in Las Vegas NV where I attended the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009 at Mandalay Bay . I cannot say...
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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Links: CommonCraft: SharePoint in Plain English

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I've seen this video posted on various blogs. I like it a lot. Its titled, "SharePoint in Plain English." It is by CommonCraft...
Sunday, August 30, 2009

Migrating Internet Explorer Favorites and RSS Feeds

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With Windows 7 releasing soon, it will be time to think about migrating user profile settings to a new operating system build. Aside from fi...
Friday, August 21, 2009

SharePoint 3.0: Clarifying Check Out Status on Multiple Document Upload

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I found a post on TechArchive.net, " Re: disabling check out on document library upload ," in which the author was observing that ...
Monday, August 17, 2009

SharePoint 3.0: Custom Permission Levels

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When planning site collection security models for SharePoint deployments, there is certainly a case for simplicity and sticking to the out ...
Friday, August 14, 2009

Publishing SharePoint Web Applications in ISA Server

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Background: This article assumes SharePoint Web applications are configured with NTLM Authentication, that multiple Web applications are bei...
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Monday, August 10, 2009

MSDN: Enterprise Search URL Syntax Reference

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One of the most simple, yet powerful features of Microsoft SharePoint Search is the URL syntax. Using URL syntax you can submit a query to a...
Thursday, August 06, 2009

Microsoft's Position on Changing SharePoint Databases

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I caught a Twitter message from a colleague, Mauro , today passing along a Microsoft Help and Support article which discusses Microsoft'...
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

SharePoint 3.0: Unable to Activate SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Add-in for SharePoint

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Background: The SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Add-in for SharePoint is available for download at this location: Microsoft SQL Server 20...
Wednesday, July 01, 2009

SharePoint 3.0: Error: Access Denied When Activating Publishing Infrastructure, Site Collection Feature

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Description: When attempting to activate the "Office SharePoint Server Publishing Infrastructure" Site Collection Feature, an ...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Office Word 2007: Change Orientation on Page within Document

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Description: Instructions for changing page orientation (portrait vs. landscape) on a single page of a document (as opposed to the entire do...

SharePoint 3.0: Error: Your search cannot be completed...

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Description: Upon submitting a search query using an advanced search box, selecting more than one search scope checkbox from the advanced se...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009

SharePoint 3.0: Overcoming Upload Limits and Timeouts

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The following instructions are recommended for overcoming out of box limitations related to uploading documents. These configurations are do...
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Monday, May 18, 2009

Got to love it...

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SQL Server 2008: A Must Do Configuration for Resource Governor

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Over the past few months, I have been upgrading numerous SharePoint environments to SQL Server 2008 and I have wrestled with system performa...
Monday, May 04, 2009

FAST ESP Videos on YouTube

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Want to view a demonstration of current and future capabilities of FAST ESP? Here are a couple YouTube videos that provide a great overview...

SharePoint 3.0: How to Crawl Case Sensitive URLs

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By default, MOSS will not crawl URLs which are case sensitive. However, Microsoft Help and Support Article ID 932619 provides instructions ...
Thursday, April 16, 2009

Windows Server 2008: IPV4 Weak Host Configuration

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It is very common to have a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) farm that includes mutliple web applications, each having its own host...
Sunday, April 12, 2009

SharePoint 3.0: Error: The Backup/Restore Job Failed

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Description: In this scenario, a full farm backup failed because the backup of the "SharedSearchIndex" failed. Error: The backup/r...

CBT Clips

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One of the most challenging aspects of a SharePoint rollout is user adoption and user education. Organizing training sessions and brown bag ...