On March 3rd, the first day of the sold out SharePoint Conference in Seattle, Bill Gates will announce, during his keynote session at 9AM PST, Microsoft’s Exchange Online and SharePoint Online services being available on a per user subscription basis to organizations of all sizes. Bill will also announce the Silverlight Blueprint for SharePoint and the […]
Database Maintenance for Microsoft® SharePoint® Products and Technologies Summary:This paper describes the recommended maintenance strategies for the databases that host content and configuration settings for SharePoint Products and Technologies. Link, http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=111531&clcid=0x409 Abstract: This white paper provides information and guidelines for maintaining the databases that host Microsoft® SharePoint® Products and Technologies data and configurations. It describes and […]
As some of you already noticed: GotDotNet is now down and the code samples previously hosted there have been migrated to the MSDN code gallery. For your convenience here is an overview page of all the code samples which now link to the new location
As some of you already noticed: GotDotNet is now down and the code samples previously hosted there have been migrated to the MSDN code gallery. For your convenience here are links to all my code samples: SharePoint Powershell Script to identify the patch baseline for SharePoint and language packsThis script retrieves the version information for […]
A couple of weeks ago I wrote an article which explains how to deal with memory pressure situations in MOSS/WSS. Roger Lamb has now created an article which discusses one of the issues – missing Dispose() or Close() for SPWeb, SPSite and PublishingWeb objects. When to dispose and when not to dispose can be confusing […]
Imagine a daily web comic that adapts tech stories from actual IT Professionals and Developers – a web comic that reflects the real lives of IT Hero’s such as you. The HHH Comic series will do just that. Starting the end of January we will release a new daily episodes driven from suggestions from the […]
This download will install and register IFilters with the Microsoft Windows Indexing Service. These IFilters are used by Microsoft Search products to index the contents of specific document formats. This Filter Pack includes IFilters for the following formats: .docx, .docm, .pptx, .pptm, .xlsx, .xlsm, .xlsb, .zip, .one, .vdx, .vsd, .vss, .vst, .vdx, .vsx, and .vtx. […]
Service pack 1 for WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 is now ready for download from the Microsoft download Center: WSS 3.0 Service Pack 1 MOSS 2007 Service Pack 1 Here is the link to the SP1 Resource Center which contains additional information:http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/sharepointserver/bb735839.aspx ATTENTION!As this service pack contains many code changes please be sure to verify it […]
In the last couple of weeks I have seen several issues related to memory pressure situations in MOSS or WSS application pools so I think it is a good idea to discuss some aspects of this type of problem in a separate article. What is a memory pressure situation? First of all: what do we […]
Jeremy Jameson created an article series which talks about serious problems he ran into when using the variation feature. Unfortunatelly I cannot comment his articles directly as he disabled anonymous comments – and my blog is not on MSDN but on TechNet so I cannot login in MSDN so I have to provide my comment […]
[Part 1 – Part 2 – Part 3 – Part 4 – Part 5 – Part 6 – Part 7] Avoiding common problem This can be one of the most frequently updated chapters of this article series as “common problems” can change over time. In addition I can only talk about common problems I have seen so […]
We will be releasing a security hotfix for Windows SharePoint Services MS07-059 on October 9th. Be sure to note that as Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 is included with all editions of Office SharePoint Server 2007, Microsoft Office Project Server 2007, and Performance Point Server as well as any others which include WSS 3.0 you need to apply this […]
