A new MCMS MVP is around!
Chester just got awared as a MCMS MVP! Chester: thanks a lot for your good work in the community – especially for your famous MCMS Manager!
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CMS.RAPID v1.3
[via Mark Harrison] CMS.RAPID 1.3 will be launched on Monday March 27. In addition to a number of fixes and minor improvements, v1.3 contains completely new features: Support for multiple Taxonomies New Attachment Placeholder Site settings set through querystring Ability to add Web Based Console actions through configuration New Posting/Page level cache setting Authoring Preview […]
Andrew Connell presenting – The Evolution of WCM in the 2007 Version of Microsoft Office
Andrew Connell – MCMS MVP and Co-Author of Advanced MCMS Development – is doing a live meeting session about the Evolution of WCM in the 2007 Version of Microsoft Office: The Evolution of Web Content Management in the 2007 Version of Microsoft Office (April 18, 2006; 9am PST)The Web Content Management (WCM) technology in the upcoming […]
Hotfix to support VS.NET 2005 with MCMS 2002 SP2 without installing VS.NET 2003 first
Requested since MCMS 2002 SP2 has been released was a possiblity to install MCMS 2002 with VS.NET 2005 without a need to install VS.NET 2003 first. As SP2 is a service pack that only updates installed components it was necessary to install VS.NET 2003 first to ensure that the MCMS development tools could be installed […]
TechNet Webcast: Preparing for Web Content Management with the Office “12” SharePoint Servers
Event Description Products: SharePoint Portal Server. Recommended Audience: IT Professional. Language: English-American Description: Many organizations are currently managing their Web content with Microsoft Content Management Server 2002. The new Office “12” SharePoint Servers handle many of the capabilities previously performed by Content Management Server while taking advantage of SharePoint foundation technologies that combine both document management […]
The future of Microsoft Office and MCMS: 2007 Microsoft Office system
Microsoft just released details on Packaging and Pricing for the new Office Suite: Feature Stories • Q&A: Microsoft Unveils Next Generation of Web Authoring and Design Tools (Feb. 15, 2006) Press Releases • Customers to Receive Better Solutions and More Product Options With 2007 Microsoft Office Release (Feb. 15, 2006) Fact Sheets • 2007 Microsoft […]
Where is Stefan?
This question might come up within the next weeks in the MCMS newsgroups. For all of you who also read my blog this will no longer be a secret: I will be in Australia for four weeks. The first three weeks on vacation with my girlfriend and the last week for business reasons. We decided […]
Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 Service Pack 2 Resources
Andrew has created a nice list with all current articles for MCMS 2002 SP2. I highly recommend to bookmark it! http://andrewconnell.com/blog/archive/2006/02/12/Mcms2002Sp2Resources.aspx
Next MCMS post-SP2 fix correcting 3rd browser problems has been released today.
Postbacks on Firefox and Netscape browsers do not work correct This will only happen if the <base> tag rendering using the RobotMetaTag control has been disabled. As a workaround either enable the <base> tag rendering or (if this is not an option) add the following javascript code behind the form tag of your template: <script language=”javascript”> […]
FAQ Update
The latest version of the MCMS 2002 FAQ has been uploaded to the Microsoft Website. Here are the links to access the FAQ: Html Version CHM Version (perfect as offline version)
Another hotfix for MCMS 2002 SP2 addressing two issues has been released today!
Problem 1: Developer tools for VS.NET 2003 disappear after installing MCMS 2002 Service Pack 2 We are currently investigating this problem. As a workaround please change the user locale in regional options to US english. Problem 2: Developer Tools for VS.NET 2005 do not work with some regional settings If the regional settings are different […]
Workaround for the "CMS" virtual directory problem with VS.NET 2005 (Update: 02.06.2006)
With VS.NET 2005 the VS.NET product team decided to change the behaviour of VS.NET for web applications. Up to VS.NET 2003 only virtual directories and files explicitly added to the projects were taken into consideration for the compilation. With VS.NET 2005 all virtual directories and files are taken into consideration for compilation. As the “CMS” […]