2006

[via Angus] Renaud Comte has a great tip on how to get the full ASP.NET errors appearing in WSS 3.0. The detail is to add the following item to your Web.Config: <SafeMode MaxControls=”200″ CallStack=”false” …> <!– Becomes –> <SafeMode MaxControls=”200″ CallStack=”true” …> <customErrors mode=”On” /> <!– Becomes –> <customErrors mode=”Off” /> <compilation batch=”false” debug=”false”> <!– […]

[via Angus] Stephen Huen has written some great articles/samples up on Code Project. Go and check them out now: MOSS 2007 Vertical Navigation For use in a MOSS 2007 Publishing web site, This custom control is an alternative to the out-of-the-box “Current Navigation” aka AspMenu. It renders navigational nodes using list tags like MOSS 2007 […]

Liam has written a nice article series which explains how to create a customer ASP.NET authentication provider which can be utilized in MOSS 2007. In addition he extends the authentication provider with role provider features. He also demonstrates how to create a custom login dialog and replace the default login dialog coming with MOSS 2007 […]

MOSS2007 – Look and Feel (Part 1 – The Beginning) MOSS2007 – Look and Feel (Part 2 – Navigation Bar Basics) MOSS2007 – Look and Feel (Part 3 – Navigation Again) MOSS2007 – Look and Feel (Part 4 – Navigation Again) MOSS2007 – Look and Feel (Part 5) MOSS2007 – Look and Feel (Part6 – […]

WSS: http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsServer/en/library/0e13e879-0156-4e9f-b6d5-abddcf326d211033.mspx?mfr=true MOSS: http://technet2.microsoft.com/Office/en-us/library/eb2493e8-e498-462a-ab5d-1b779529dc471033.mspx?mfr=true Within these docs you’ll find data on servers, server topologies, system sizing, figuring out requests per second, understanding performance characteristics and guidance around features, such as folders vs. no folders. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Plan for software boundaries Chapter overview: Estimate performance and capacity requirements Windows SharePoint Services collaboration environments Portal […]

Joel has written a great post regarding the different migration options between WSS 3.0 and the different editions of MOSS 2007: http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2006/11/14/version-to-version-supported-upgrade-paths.aspx

Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Details page URL: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=D51730B5-48FC-4CA2-B454-8DC2CAF93951  Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 x64Details page URL: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=0A50DA0F-7C94-4814-BBFE-2B66FE4A9087 Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Language PackDetails page URL: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=36EE1BF0-652C-4E38-B247-F29B3EEFA048 Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Language Pack x64Details page URL: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=45FA2637-EFC0-4ED6-8F47-8A013E9CE9D9  

The trial version based on the final release of MOSS 2007 is now available for download: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2e6e5a9c-ebf6-4f7f-8467-f4de6bd6b831&DisplayLang=en  

Brief Description (Visual Studio 2005 extensions for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, November CTP)Tools for developing custom SharePoint applications: Visual Studio project templates for Web Parts, site definitions, and list definitions; and a stand-alone utility program, the SharePoint Solution Generator.   Overview This Community Technology Preview (CTP) of the Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for Windows SharePoint […]

Kai explains the different caches used by MOSS 2007 (output cache, disk cache, object cache) and how they can be configured for authenticated and anonymous visitors of the site. How can I make my web site faster with caching?

Tyler Butler – Program Manager for the WCM Parts of MOSS 2007 – started a nice article series that explains how he ported his personal site to MOSS 2007. A very good read for everyone willing to start with the WCM features of MOSS 2007. Part 1 – Planning and Basic BrandingPart 2 – Building […]