Next Version of Office and SharePoint reaches RTM
See here for Details: http://blogs.office.com/b/office-news/archive/2012/10/11/office-reaches-rtm.aspx
2012
August 2012 CU for SharePoint 2007 has been released
The product group released the August 2012 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2007 product family. The KB articles can be found at the following locations: KB 2687331 – WSS 3.0 KB 2687330 – MOSS 2007 The Full Server Packages for August 2012 CU are available through the following links: Download WSS 3.0 August 2012 CU […]
August 2012 CU for SharePoint 2010 has been released
The product group released the August 2012 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2010 product family. Be aware that the August Cumulative Update for SharePoint 2010 is a Post-SP1 hotfix. That means that you should ensure that SP1 is installed before the August CU. The KB articles for August CU can be found at the following […]
Guidance on modifying pre-defined content types has been published
Microsoft has published a whitepaper with an official guidance on modifying pre-defined content types. You can find the white paper here: Word Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=260922 PDF Version: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkId=260923 The whitepaper includes possible alternatives for modifying the content types and also a list of known issues that can occur if pre-defined content types are modified. The most […]
High Memory consumption in MOSS 2007 caused by blob caching on MySite web application
Recently I had another service request where a customer reported high memory consumption in combination with the famous “Potentially excessive number of SPRequest objects (1007) currently unreleased on thread 17” message. You might notice the very high number (1007) in the message. While analyzing the callstack of the allocation we noticed that all these SPRequest […]
SharePoint memory leak caused by incorrect web.config settings
Today I analyzed a memory dump which showed an interesting pattern. Based on the dump several hundred SPRequest objects had been allocated on a single thread for a single request. Each SPRequest object has a pretty large unmanaged COM object behind which controls the connection to the SQL database. So each SPRequest object adds a […]
What's new for developers in SharePoint 2013
Learn about new features and functionality in SharePoint 2013 Preview, including the new Cloud App Model, development tools, platform enhancements, mobile apps, and more. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj163091(v=office.15).aspx This page contains a huge amount of information on various different dev related topics. My personal highlights are Cloud App Model REST endpoints New client and server APIs Remote Event […]
Developer trainings for Office 2013 and SharePoint 2013
Developer-focused how to training and walkthrough videos about Office 2013 and SharePoint 2013 including changes and new features for search, social, ECM, WCM, and REST are now available on MSDN. Learn about apps for Office and SharePoint. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-US/office/apps/fp123626
Office and SharePoint Server 2013 Preview has arrived
Microsoft released the public beta for Office and SharePoint Server 2013. You can find more information in the following articles: Office Customer Preview SharePoint, Exchange, Lync, Office Web Apps, Project, Visio, Office Professional 2013 Preview Microsoft unveils the new Office Webcast: Announcment from Steve Ballmer Direct links for SharePoint 2013 SharePoint Foundation 2013 Preview Microsoft […]
Is SP1 installed on your SharePoint 2010 farm?
If the answer to the question above is “No”, be aware that you will not be able to install any future CU. August 2012 CU for SharePoint 2010 and later will only install on a server/farm which has SP1 installed. June 2012 CU for SharePoint 2010 will be the last CU which installs on SharePoint […]
SharePoint Security Update MS12-050 released today
Microsoft released a security update for SharePoint 2007 and 2010. You can find more details about the security update in the following articles: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-050 https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2596911 (2007) https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2695502 (2010) After installing the fixes it is required to run the SharePoint configuration wizzard. Related Update Centers: Update Center for Microsoft Office, Office Servers, and Related Products Updates […]
June 2012 CU for SharePoint 2010 has been released
The product group released the June 2012 Cumulative Update for the SharePoint 2010 product family. Be aware that the June Cumulative Update for SharePoint 2010 is a Post-SP1 hotfix. That means that you should ensure that SP1 is installed before the June CU. The KB articles for June CU can be found at the following […]