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• Microsoft warns people about Sharepoint 2007 SP2

  Posted: 24 May 2009 at 17:01

  During the last days and since the release of SharePoint SP2, there was a big buzz on the MSDN SharePoint forums about installing SharePoint SP2, where many people reported many problems, in the mean time Microsoft discovered a major bug that renders SharePoint inaccessible after 180 days, and they say they are working on a hotfix, I hope this will fix all SP2 problems.

• What is new in Microsoft SharePoint 2010?

  Posted: 20 May 2009 at 10:42

  First of all, forget the word MOSS for SharePoint 2010, since Microsoft will remove SharePoint from Office system, although we have been getting familiar with SharePoint in Office but I see it is more suitable for this great product to be a separated server product, but what shall we call MOSS then? I guess Microsoft is now thinking about new name to be added to SharePoint names.

• Making Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Navigation Better

  Posted: 20 Apr 2009 at 13:03

  Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (WSS 3.0) the great, versatile and free technology from Microsoft provides a foundation platform for building Web-based business applications that can flex and scale easily to meet the changing and growing needs of any organization, and by little customization you can have a great collaboration or even content management portal, First thing needed to be considered is to build a better navigation for WSS, so let’s beginIf you created a WSS team site colle

• Service Pack 2 for the 2007 Microsoft Office System due to ship April 28th

  Posted: 17 Apr 2009 at 19:20

  Last October, Microsoft announced the upcoming release of the 2nd service pack for the 2007 Microsoft Office System and the 2007 Microsoft Office servers. Today, Microsoft provides both a formal release date, and more details on what you should expect to see in SP2. Read more

• Visual Studio 2010 & SharePoint tools, the promises and expectations

  Posted: 17 Apr 2009 at 18:52

  Since the first release of Visual Studio 2005 Extensions for SharePoint which allowed us for developing custom SharePoint solutions, I’ve expected more support tools and templates for SharePoint in the next versions of Visual Studio, and I was always searching on what is new in next versions regarding SharePoint development, Somasegar from Visual Studio team has listed some new features of the next release of Visual Studio which support SharePoint development, I believe that a wide range of thes

• Microsoft Office 2010 Products Will Redefine How People Work

  Posted: 15 Apr 2009 at 20:33

  Microsoft announced the key capabilities and expected timeline for the next wave of Microsoft Office and related products. a discussion with Chris Capossela, senior vice president of Microsoft’s Information Worker Product Management Group, to find out more about how the next version of Microsoft Office-related products will deliver a synchronized experience across devices and provide greater choice and flexibility for customers. http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2009/Apr09/04-15Office

• SharePoint 2007 (MOSS) Customization Tool

  Posted: 07 Apr 2009 at 16:47

  Good day everyone, first accept my apologies for being silent last year; actually I was very busy managing my team in a number of big SharePoint projects. Today, I came with a tool for customizing SharePoint websites look and feel, and you also can use it for any website, because it is designed to override default CSS classes of any website. I’ve developed this tool specifically to customize look and feel without touching default CSS files of SharePoint. Features:1- Opens any online site or of

• Forms Authentication in SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

  Posted: 31 Dec 2007 at 03:04

  Finally, we got official and detailed articles from Microsoft about Forms Authentication in SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: Forms Authentication in SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 (Part 1 of 3): Introduction: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/lib

• Announcing the Release of WSS 3.0 SP1 and Office SharePoint Server 2007 SP1

  Posted: 12 Dec 2007 at 06:46

  I'm excited to announce the release of SP1 for WSS 3.0 and Office SharePoint Server 2007.  Before you install the service pack there are some very important things to understand.  In this post I'll try to provide you with the resources you need to be successful in updating to the latest se

• Announcing Microsoft Search Server 2008

  Posted: 04 Dec 2007 at 04:35

  Microsoft has unveiled Search Server 2008, the really exciting news is that Microsoft is also offering a free version of this product. Search Server 2008 is implemented and administered as managed properties, so HTML pages, Office documents, SharePoint lists, database tables, web services - in

• Microsoft Announces Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services to Streamline Software Developm

  Posted: 14 Jul 2007 at 13:15

   July 10, 2007 at the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, Microsoft announced that a new suite of products called Software Licensing and Protection Services (SLP Services) will become available in the October timeframe. The products comprise a set of tools designed to help developers — from

• Microsoft Announces Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services to Streamline Software Developm

  Posted: 14 Jul 2007 at 13:15

   July 10, 2007 at the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, Microsoft announced that a new suite of products called Software Licensing and Protection Services (SLP Services) will become available in the October timeframe. The products comprise a set of tools designed to help developers — from

• Microsoft Announces Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services to Streamline Software Developm

  Posted: 14 Jul 2007 at 13:15

   July 10, 2007 at the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, Microsoft announced that a new suite of products called Software Licensing and Protection Services (SLP Services) will become available in the October timeframe. The products comprise a set of tools designed to help developers — from

• Microsoft Announces Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services to Streamline Software Development

  Posted: 14 Jul 2007 at 12:15

  July 10, 2007 at the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, Microsoft announced that a new suite of products called Software Licensing and Protection Services (SLP Services) will become available in the October timeframe. The products comprise a set of tools designed to help developers — from ISVs selling software to those working on internal line-of-business applications — protect their intellectual property (IP), easily and flexibly create and license product versions, track produ

• Microsoft Announces Software Licensing and Protection (SLP) Services to Streamline Software Developm

  Posted: 14 Jul 2007 at 12:15

   July 10, 2007 at the Worldwide Partner Conference in Denver, Microsoft announced that a new suite of products called Software Licensing and Protection Services (SLP Services) will become available in the October timeframe. The products comprise a set of tools designed to help developers — from

• Embedding Ajax Control ToolKit into SharePoint 2007: Accordion Sample Web Part

  Posted: 01 Jul 2007 at 08:38

  The ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit provides a set of sample controls and extenders that makes it a snap to spice up your web site with rich functionality, and I think it will be very interesting to embed this toolkit into MOSS 2007. In the following example I’ve started with ASP.NET Ajax Accordio

• Embedding Ajax Control ToolKit into SharePoint 2007: Accordion Sample Web Part

  Posted: 01 Jul 2007 at 08:38

  The ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit provides a set of sample controls and extenders that makes it a snap to spice up your web site with rich functionality, and I think it will be very interesting to embed this toolkit into MOSS 2007. In the following example I’ve started with ASP.NET Ajax Accordio

• Embedding Ajax Control ToolKit into SharePoint 2007: Accordion Sample Web Part

  Posted: 01 Jul 2007 at 08:38

  The ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit provides a set of sample controls and extenders that makes it a snap to spice up your web site with rich functionality, and I think it will be very interesting to embed this toolkit into MOSS 2007. In the following example I’ve started with ASP.NET Ajax Accordio

• Embedding Ajax Control ToolKit into SharePoint 2007: Accordion Sample Web Part

  Posted: 01 Jul 2007 at 07:38

  The ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit provides a set of sample controls and extenders that makes it a snap to spice up your web site with rich functionality, and I think it will be very interesting to embed this toolkit into MOSS 2007. In the following example I’ve started with ASP.NET Ajax Accordio

• Customizing MOSS 2007 Navigation Menu

  Posted: 26 Jun 2007 at 12:46

  Hi all, I've received the following message from MOSS 2007 interested guy, he did use the idea of my previuos post:  Customizing SharePoint 2007 Navigation Menu.   Hi, we needed the diferent color tabs, and we use your idea but with some modification. Hope it works for some people: <Sha