Mattias Wollnik from Microsoft has created a nifty PowerShell script that makes it much easier to move content from file shares into SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 beta sites. The FCI SharePoint Uploadscript is based on the File Classification Infrastructure(FCI) provided by Windows Server 2008 R2. The FCI allows administrators to setup policies that control [...]
New Book on Records Management Development
It's kind of surreal, but the day has finally arrived when I can say "it's done"! My new book, Professional SharePoint 2007 Records Management Development:
Managing Official Records with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is on its way to store shelves and is available directly from Wiley.com, Amazon.com and other online retailers.
This book is for [...]
Jacksonville Office Geeks March 2008 Meeting: Regulatory Compliance – Item Level Auditing in SharePoint
Our next meeting is Thursday, March 20, 2008. We'll be talking about item level auditing and regulatory compliance. Here's an abstract:
Regulatory Compliance – Item Level Auditing in SharePoint
Speaker: John Holliday, MVP Office SharePoint Server
Dealing with regulatory compliance issues in the midst of an ever-increasing volume of content at least requires a robust method for [...]
SharePoint Best Practices Conference Coming to London
SharePoint training provider Combined Knowledge will host the first European SharePoint Best Practices conference in London April 6-8, 2009. Microsoft veteran Joel Oleson will deliver the keynote and the speakers list reads like a "who's who" of the top SharePoint experts, MVPs and Microsoft product team members.
I'll be presenting a session on designing [...]
“SharePoint Saturday” – What a Great Idea!
Last week I had the privilege of speaking at the SharePoint Saturday event in Virginia Beach. I talked about the upcoming release of CAML.NET 2.0, and I did a session on records management in MOSS. The turnout was very good, with people coming in from all directions – some to speak, some to listen – [...]
Announcing MOSS 2007 ECM Developer Training
Let's face it, SharePoint is a huge development platform no matter what angle you approach it from. As most of you know, I've spent the past year or so traveling and teaching SharePoint developer courses for the Ted Pattison Group, and my focus has been pretty broad, covering topics ranging from features to content types [...]
Professional SharePoint 2007 Book Excerpt
Wrox Press has posted a promotional excerpt from the Professional SharePoint 2007 Development book due out in June. The topic is “Creating Content Type Metadata for SharePoint 2007 Document Management Solutions” from one of my chapters. To read the excerpt, go to http://www.wrox.com/WileyCDA/Section/id-305185.html. Comments and feedback are welcome.
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Upcoming Events
Word on the street…
- Adam Buenz (Security)
SharePoint And ADFS: SecurityTokenException – The issuer of the token is not a trusted issuer: This is a pretty common ADFS error, and there are all sorts of reasons that it could happen. The st...
ADFS Not Resolving Active Directory Security Groups In SharePoint: I ran into this issue really recently working at a client with a new, pretty basic ADFS environment... - Andrew Connell
Converting all your non-MP3 files to MP3’s with VLC, PowerShell & TagLib#: Last weekend I was poking around my music collection on my server and noticed a bunch of artists and...
Isolating Integration Tests with EF4.x, Code First & MSTest: Forward: this has nothing to do with SharePoint :) I'm using Entity Framework 4.1+ and the cool Code... - Bil Simser
Code to Interfaces. Right. What’s an Interface?: The premise of coding to interfaces has been around for awhile now. The concept is simple. Given a d...
Getting Started with ASP.NET MVC 3, Logging, and Depency Injection: I started a new ASP.NET MVC project recently and wanted to give you a little insight on kicking off... - Dux Raymond Sy
Video: Maximize SharePoint for Corporate Communications Success #raganshrpt: How was your weekend? Hope y'all are enjoying the lovely Spring weather! A few weeks ago, I had the...
FREE WhitePaper: Proven Practices for SharePoint Requirements Development #in #pmot: As some of you may know, I've been passionate about emphasizing the value of a business-driven appro... - Eli Robillard
Recent SharePoint 2010 Books [CanCon]: Here in Canada, and particularly in south Ontario we're lucky to have an exceptionally strong ShareP...
SharePoint Summit 2012 - Thank you!: Thanks to Danny, Reza, all the speakers and the rest of the team for hosting another great SharePoin... - Fabian Williams
Solving Recursive Loops in SharePoint Designer using SandBoxed Solutions: This is a blog post that I looked forward to writing; this post deals with a problem that has plague...
This blog has moved to www.SharePointFabian.com: Goo Day all, I am no longer posting new blogs here and all blog post that is here has been migrated... - Heather Solomon (Design)
SharePoint 2010 Blog is now live!: I am blogging about SharPoint 2010 in a new site: blog.sharepointexperience.com. Come check it out! - Jie Li (MS)
Be Careful When You Use Slipstreamed SharePoint Installation Files: Please note this post only talks about new installation using slipstreamed build, not updating an ex...
The Mystery Behind SharePoint 2010 Patching: [Update: People asked why the official guidance on SharePoint Team Blog and CAPES Blog are... - Joel Oleson
SharePoint Vendor Baseball - Three Strikes And They're OUT!: Here are 10 criteria that you should be watching out for and Vendors should be paying attention to..
Upcoming Free SharePoint + Social Webinars from NewsGator: Upcoming NewsGator Webinars NewsGator has a few upcoming webinars. Sign up and mark your calendars! - John Ross, Jr.
Presentations from SharePoint Saturday: The Conference DC: I just got back from SharePoint Saturday: The Conference (SPSTC) in DC. What a great time! I got t...
Using tabs in the Enterprise Search Center in SharePoint Server 2010: When I give search presentations, one of the demos I always do is about showing users how to do some... - Laura Rodgers
- Maurice Prather
Using PowerShell to create new sites based on site-scoped WebTemplates: WebTemplates are definitely a powerful new construct in our SharePoint 2010 toolbox. WebTemplates...
SharePoint Conference 2011 Wrap Up: This year’s SharePoint Conference was probably one of the most interesting conferences that Micros... - Natalya Voskresenskaya
Making the Best Search Choices for your Organization–Session: There is an GR8 SharePoint Conference going on in PA, on April 5th. This is a unique from the perspe...
Enterprise Search Summit 2012: Two years ago, I’ve conducted a workshop with Jeff Fried, Miles Kehoe and Mark Bennett at the Ente... - Nikhil Kothari
Eating out in Seattle ... bSeattle: Over the past few months, the Bing Mobile team (that I am part of ... more on that later) has been w...
Getting Started with Script#: At MIX11, I presented a session on Script# titled "Script#: Compiling C# to JavaScript" .. - Nothing But SharePoint
Information Architecture: Defined: SharePoint is a platform that everyone seems to have, many actually use and most don’t understand...
Hack SharePoint Master Pages: Part 2: In the two first articles, we learned what a master page is and how they are used inside SharePoint. - Paul Swider
Interview with SharePoint Channel in Kiev, Ukraine: Paul, welcome to Kiev! It’s a pleasure to speak with you. One of your titles is SharePoint Strateg...
Resources for Sharing The Point South America Tour: Sharing the Point in Uruguay by Gabriel Lopez Many articles by John Anderson Articles by SharePoint... - Randy Drisgill (Design)
SharePoint Saturday Orlando Registrations are Open: We have opened up registration for the first ever SharePoint Saturday in Orlando, Saturday,...
SPTechWeb Article: Customizing SharePoint 2010 My Sites Navigation: Just wanted to put up a quick post pointing folks to my latest article about My Sites Navigation tha... - Reza Alirezaei
Office Web App Licensing Quick Guide: I get these questions a lot: What does it take to be properly licensed for Office Web Apps? Are Exce...
Adding Additional Farm Admins to an Existing Farm: Scenario: You have installed a SharePoint farm and life is great in your company with you being the... - Robert Bogue
Book Review: Duct Tape Marketing: It's hard to think of something that's more practical than duct tape. Whether you're a fan of the TV...
Finding a Business Connection: In my blog post, "The Nine Keys to SharePoint Success" I called out Business Connection as... - Scot Hillier
Tech Ed 2012: I'll be presenting at Tech Ed 2012 in Orlando, FL June 11-14. My Session is currently scheduled...
SharePoint Connections Las Vegas: I'll be in Las Vegas March 26-29 presenting at SharePoint Connections. http://www.devconnections.co... - Scott Guthrie
Great Free Course on Building ASP.NET MVC Apps With EF Code First, HTML5 and jQuery: Pluralsight has developed a great training course on Building ASP.NET MVC Apps with EF Code First, H...
Announcing Windows Azure Media Services: I'm excited to share news about a great new cloud capability we are announcing today - Windows Azure... - Shane Young (IT)







