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Content Management Interoperability Services
Thursday, September 25, 2008 2:42 AM
Microsoft, EMC and IBM announced a jointly developed specification that leverages SOAP, REST and Atom to enable communication with and between ECM systems. The new specification known as Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) defines a platform and language independent means of accessing ECM repositories and will be submitted to OASIS for advancement... Read More...
Silverlight and SharePoint
Thursday, September 11, 2008 3:04 AM
Discover how to develop a basic Microsoft Silverlight Web Part in ASP.NET that hosts a canvas and that can be used with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc627341.aspx Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it... Read More...
Sharepoint support for SQL 2008
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 2:32 AM
Office SharePoint Server 2007 SP1 & Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 now support SQL Server 2008. For more info go here: http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2008/08/15/sql-server-2008-support-for-sharepoint-products-and-technologies.aspx Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it!... Read More...
How to choose your WorkFlow Model
Monday, August 18, 2008 4:08 AM
Different applications require different execution models. Some programs are quick to execute, while others may take weeks or months. Some programs have very specific steps for execution with little or no room for deviation from its set path; other programs are more flexible, reacting to user actions to make decisions, changing execution paths depending on context... Read More...
Automating solution package creation for SharePoint Services
Friday, August 15, 2008 2:34 AM
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 includes a new method of deploying custom code and functionality to SharePoint sites that acts as the internal installer framework for Windows SharePoint Services. A Windows SharePoint Services solution package (*.wsp) is a CAB file that includes all custom code and files that should be deployed to a SharePoint site. http://msdn... Read More...
Custom Membership provider and using it in SharePoint
Monday, July 28, 2008 2:05 AM
This is a Channel 9 video showing how to create a custom membership provider in ASP.Net 2.0 and how to implement this concept in SharePoint. http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/BomBom/Building-your-own-MemberShipProvider-in-ASPNET-20-and-use-it-in-SharePoint/ Subscribe in a reader Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it... Read More...
SharePoint Customization Best Practices
Wednesday, July 23, 2008 2:50 AM
A guide for many common types of customizations and whether they are supported or not. The full guide can be found here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb861954.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More...
Disposable Windows SharePoint Services Objects
Thursday, July 03, 2008 2:48 AM
Some good Sharepoint - and general - object model coding pratices: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa973248.aspx Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More...
Speeding up SharePoint (or any IIS hosted website)
Friday, June 20, 2008 6:12 AM
A client of mine recently complained about the speed of their SharePoint portal. After playing around I found this very simple and useful solution to the client's problem. This is not SharePoint specific and can be applied to any site hosted in IIS. Add the following http header to the list in IIS cache-control: (name) max-age=3600, no-check (value) What... Read More...
Updating of SharePoint tasks
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 2:53 AM
I recently developed a basic approval workflow for a client that entails an InfoPath form dynamically updating the workflow task depending on a radio button selection - via a web service. With this process I kept getting an error saying something like the following: The Web application at SOMEURL could not be found. Verify that you have typed the URL correctly... Read More...
New SharePoint Site
Wednesday, June 11, 2008 2:49 AM
For those that did not know, Microsoft has a new site regarding all matters SharePoint: http://www.microsoft.com/click/SharePointDeveloper/ Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More...
OBA Composition Reference Toolkit
Friday, March 14, 2008 2:12 AM
The 2007 Microsoft Office System is a powerful platform for building role based, collaborative, and analytical applications that extend the reach of Line of Business systems and backend applications to information workers across the organization. These Office Business Applications combine the powerful platform capabilities of the Microsoft Office System with... Read More...
Singularity
Thursday, March 06, 2008 2:13 AM
Singularity is a research project focused on the construction of dependable systems through innovation in the areas of systems, languages, and tools. The Singularity Research Development Kit (RDK) 1.1 is now available for academic non-commercial use. The official site for Singularity can be found here: http://research.microsoft.com/os/singularity/ Share this... Read More...