September 2008 - Quest SharePoint Experts Mirror

Content Management Interoperability Specification Released

Microsoft, IBM, EMC, Alfresco, Oracle, SAP and OpenText have worked together on driving a standards effort for Enterprise Content Management. This will be referred to as “Content Management Operabililty Services”, (CIMS for short). The Technical...

Published Thu, Sep 11 2008 3:01 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Design, Architecture

Administration Toolkit 2.0

Zach Rosenfield announced on his blog the availability of the SharePoint Administration Kit V2.0. This is the latest in the update of the SharePoint Administration ToolKit as previously released in April. This release added one new tool the User Profile...

Published Tue, Sep 9 2008 11:42 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Administration, Client, Technet

“Converging Paths of SQL Server and SharePoint” Webcast

When someone downloads and installs Windows SharePoint Service with the default settings, the install wizard hardly indicates that SQL engine is being used in the back end. Is this a problem for SharePoint admins? And for SQL DBA’s? What happens...

Published Sat, Sep 6 2008 5:28 PM by Restore Point. SharePoint.

Filed under: sharepoint, Quest, sql, database

Virtualization and SharePoint

I know a number of customers and organizations out there who have taken the plunge and are moving Production based servers to a level of virtualization not seen in past years. With that in mind we are constantly being asked for our best Architecture and...

Published Fri, Sep 5 2008 6:01 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Design, Application Development, virtualization

SharePoint Application Design

I was doing a bit of research for one of my clients and they were asking for guidance on how to design and deploy applications to SharePoint. In my hunts and travels I came across this bit of useful information on codeplex. Patterns and Practices for...

Published Thu, Sep 4 2008 8:13 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Design, Architecture, Application Development

Firefox prompts for a login prompt

Working with a client who has a mixture of both IE and Firefox for connecting to SharePoint. They are using internally and are currently using NTLM. Firefox was prompting for a login prompt every time user was connecting to SharePoint and this was causing...

Published Wed, Sep 3 2008 4:38 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Administration, Client, Connectivity

Error in V2 when installing .Net Framework 3.5 SP1

Microsoft SharePoint Team has posted a blog announcement about V2 becoming unuseable when you install the .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 on the server. The long and the short of it is that this is not a good idea and you will be left with a series of uninstalls...

Published Tue, Sep 2 2008 3:50 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Architecture, Technet, Updates

Busy Week for SharePoint Team

It appears that the time before the Labor Day Weekend was busy for the SharePoint Team. They have released a number of updates, additions and new features. The MOSS 2007 SDK 1.4 was released and added additional coverage for Federated Search, Documentation...

Published Mon, Sep 1 2008 12:24 PM by SharePoint and Beyond

Filed under: sharepoint, Administration, Updates

September 2008 - Quest SharePoint Experts Mirror

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