Wanted: Killer apps! Reward: $12,000 prize! Chris Williams, January 1, 0001 Wanted: Killer apps! Reward: $12,000 prize! Spread the word—there’s a contest for developers blazing trails with the .NET Framework and Visual Studio, Windows, Windows Server, Windows Azure, SQL Server, ... Wanted: Killer apps! Reward: $12,000 prize! 0 0 1
A BI Star is Born: PowerPivot Will Receive Immediate Multi-Vendor... andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 PowerPivot is the newly announced name for Microsoft’s (not yet released) self-service analytics product, formerly code-named “Gemini.” PowerPivot brings the power of OLAP analytics to end-users, by allowing ... A BI Star is Born: PowerPivot Will Receive Immediate Multi-Vendor... 0 0 1
Performance issue with SharePoint Services 3.0 and SQL Reporting ... LifeLongTechie, January 1, 0001 I'm having an issue here at a client site. The report we designed runs fairly quickly in DEV, it takes 8 seconds for the report to render. We now have the report deployed to the production SharePoint site ... Performance issue with SharePoint Services 3.0 and SQL Reporting ... 0 0 0
WSS Search Error :The start address cannot be crawled -EventID :2... Patrick Olurotimi Ige, January 1, 0001 I have a WSS v3 server with SP1 and i was looking at upgrading the search to MS search express 2008. So i taught let me upgrade it to SP2. Donwloaded the trouble and then installed it and it went like ... WSS Search Error :The start address cannot be crawled -EventID :2... 0 0 14
Windows CE Chat Transcript (October 27, 2009) Bruce Eitman, January 1, 0001 For those of you who missed the chat today, here is the raw transcript. By raw, I mean that I copied and pasted the discussion without any edits. This is divided into two parts, the top part is the answers ... Windows CE Chat Transcript (October 27, 2009) 0 0 1
Major Conference Cherry Popped… MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 So you are going to an event with 7,000 people that have similar interests to learn about a product that you have a vague idea about…I was excited prior to the event and nervous. I had a very bad week ... Major Conference Cherry Popped… 0 0 1
Deploying Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 2 - Done Martin Hinshelwood, January 1, 0001 *Moved to: Deploying Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 2 - DoneWell, nothing like hitting the ground running, my first job at SSW was to join the TFS Migration Team, it was a fun experience, ... Deploying Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server Beta 2 - Done 0 0 7
Commerce Server Talk at SharePoint Saturday Lewis Benge, January 1, 0001 So just after a year of being in Australia I have finally managed to organise my first industry presentation on Commerce Server 2009. I will be presenting at SharePoint Saturday Melbourne on Saturday 14th ... Commerce Server Talk at SharePoint Saturday 0 0 0
A change for the better #2 Martin Hinshelwood, January 1, 0001 *Moved to: A change for the better #2In the last 2+ years at Aggreko I have worked with Visual Studio 2008 Team Foundation Server, Office SharePoint Server 2007 and a number of WPF, Silverlight and ASP.NET ... A change for the better #2 0 0 0
ACT NOW!!! Atlanta Incubation Week (Nov 9th-13th) Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 With several successful Microsoft BizSpark Incubation Weeks (Win7 Boston, Win7 Reston, CRM Reston, CRM Boston, Win 7 Irvine, Mobility Mountain View,), we are pleased to announce Microsoft BizSpark Incubation ... ACT NOW!!! Atlanta Incubation Week (Nov 9th-13th) 0 0 1
Speaking at SharePoint Saturday Raleigh on Nov. 7th Adam McKee, January 1, 0001 Hey everyone, I'm super-excited (and a little nervous) that I was given a speaking slot at SharePoint Saturday Raleigh on Nov. 7th! (Link goes to presentation overview.) There are quite a few SharePoint ... Speaking at SharePoint Saturday Raleigh on Nov. 7th 0 0 0
SPC 2009 Post Conference Review Michael Van Cleave, January 1, 0001 Okay, I know that I haven't posted much on the sessions as of yet, however I thought I would do that after this post. Overall the conference was outstanding. I was told that there were over 8000 people ... SPC 2009 Post Conference Review 0 0 2
Windows 7 Launch: A Winner Hits the Channel andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 I attended the Windows 7 launch today, and the success of the product really hit close to home. I mean that literally, as the launch event itself was held in a NYC loft space that was walking distance ... Windows 7 Launch: A Winner Hits the Channel 0 0 0
SharePoint as BI and Data Platform andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 Day 2 of the SharePoint Conference has just about come and gone, and I’ve shifted my focus from yesterday’s pure developer angle to topics of data and business intelligence. And there has been a lot to ... SharePoint as BI and Data Platform 0 0 0
Upcoming BRDNUG / BRAG meetings in Baton Rouge Stacy Vicknair, January 1, 0001 We got a couple upcoming meetings for software developers in the Baton Rouge area that are going to be a great amount of fun and learning (what, together? Nahhh…) BRDNUG Meeting: Tomorrow, Oct 21 2009 ... Upcoming BRDNUG / BRAG meetings in Baton Rouge 0 0 4
Installing Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server on Windows V... Martin Hinshelwood, January 1, 0001 *Moved to: Installing Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server on Windows Vista in 3 minutesNew in Visual Studio 2010 is the ability to install TFS on XP, Vista and Windows 7. You can use SQL 2008 Express, ... Installing Visual Studio 2010 Team Foundation Server on Windows V... 0 0 18
Microsoft CEO Ballmer Announces SharePoint Server 2010, Office 20... Patrick Olurotimi Ige, January 1, 0001 Just to let everyone know that Sharepoint 2010 and Office 2010 is on the way ... Microsoft CEO Ballmer Announces SharePoint Server 2010, Office 20... 0 0 0
SharePoint 2010 Overview and What’s New Session Michael Van Cleave, January 1, 0001 After the keynote sessions and lunch the first set of breakout sessions kicked off. Needless to say with the session line up it was difficult to choose only one to attend. However I thought it would be ... SharePoint 2010 Overview and What’s New Session 0 0 8
SharePoint Conference 2009: Product Maturity and the Developer St... andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 Day 1 of the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009 is almost over. The conference is impressive. There are over 7400 people in attendance, a number that represents 92% growth over last year and which tops ... SharePoint Conference 2009: Product Maturity and the Developer St... 0 0 1
Migrating SharePoint Content to Oracle UCM #2 Adam McKee, January 1, 0001 So we landed on a solution. It's not ideal by any stretch, but it does accomplish the purposes we set out to meet, and it does give us a (small) step in the right direction in terms of moving the client ... Migrating SharePoint Content to Oracle UCM #2 0 0 3
SharePoint Conference 2009 – Keynote and First Impressions Michael Van Cleave, January 1, 0001 So first impressions….. Hmmmmm…. This is BIG! First off, the conference is sold out. There has been an increase of attendance of close to 100% since the last conference. There are people here from over ... SharePoint Conference 2009 – Keynote and First Impressions 0 0 0
Resources for “Dancing With Sharepoint” presentation ... John Alexander, January 1, 0001 Hello, Here are the companion resources for the “Dancing with SharePoint” presentation at SharePoint Saturday Kansas City! We talked about best practices to create a SharePoint virtual development environment, ... Resources for “Dancing With Sharepoint” presentation ... 0 0 3
SPList: Sharepoint Object Model Considerations (Update list prope... DanielC, January 1, 0001 The post content was moved to my personal site SPList: Sharepoint Object Model Considerations (Update list prope... 0 0 0
Deploy Data Connection Files (.udcx) to Sharepoint Data Connectio... DanielC, January 1, 0001 The post content was moved to my personal site Deploy Data Connection Files (.udcx) to Sharepoint Data Connectio... 0 0 0
Email Notifications and Alerts - Sharepoint Tasks List DanielC, January 1, 0001 The post content was moved to my personal site Email Notifications and Alerts - Sharepoint Tasks List 0 0 4
Getting Ready to Share andrewbrust, January 1, 0001 This is my 100th post to this blog, but it’s also, in a real sense, my first. That’s because, starting now, my blog will be syndicated on RedDevNews.com and VisualStudioMagazine.com, the same sites that ... Getting Ready to Share 0 0 0
SharePoint Conference 2009 Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 Next week (Oct. 19-22) the Microsoft SharePoint Conference 2009 is taking place in Las Vegas. The topic ... SharePoint 2010, there will be a lot of details coming out. I will be there and will be liveblogging ... SharePoint Conference 2009 0 0 0
Yes I'm Still Alive and Attending SPC 09 MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 So I scraped together the money and paid in full to go to the conference as I've said before. Here is a complete list of all the sessions I will be attending: Monday 1:15 - Overview and Whats New for SharePoint ... Yes I'm Still Alive and Attending SPC 09 0 0 0
Creating Snippets For Visual Studio Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 There is nothing earth shattering here. I was just putting together a set of snippets to make life a little easier while developing SharePoint and Office Open XML projects. My search for information crossed ... Creating Snippets For Visual Studio 0 0 0
Display the users IP Address in a Data View Web Part shehan, January 1, 0001 Quite simple really :) Open up an existing DVWP or create one. Right click the DVWP and select ‘Common Data View Tasks’ (or click the little arrow that appears on the top right of the DVWP) Click the ‘Parameters’ ... Display the users IP Address in a Data View Web Part 0 0 4
Data View Web Part error in SharePoint Designer shehan, January 1, 0001 When I updated the ‘Filter Criteria’ of a fully functioning DVWP through SharePoint designer I was presented with the following error: The server returned a non-specific error when trying to get data from ... Data View Web Part error in SharePoint Designer 0 0 3
Exchange (Outlook) distribution list (mailing group) not showing ... shehan, January 1, 0001 This post is common knowledge to all SharePoint professionals out there, but for newbie's it can save hours of hair pulling (as I’ve got to learn from a bunch of people I’ve helped out) ;) Scenario: There ... Exchange (Outlook) distribution list (mailing group) not showing ... 0 0 5
Get all replies to a discussion shehan, January 1, 0001 A discussion list in unlike a normal list in that it consists of two content types - a Discussion content type that maps to the discussion topic and a Message that maps to all replies to the topic. If ... Get all replies to a discussion 0 0 2
NEW features added to Microsoft Online Services (BPOS) Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 The October Service Update for Microsoft Online Services includes several new features and enhancements designed to improve the service experience for both administrators and users. The Service Update ... NEW features added to Microsoft Online Services (BPOS) 0 0 2
Oh Where, Oh Where Did My Team Collaboration List Templates Go? Adam McKee, January 1, 0001 I stood up a standard publishing site on a vanilla MOSS instance for some custom workflow development I'm doing. I went to make a list from the Announcement List template (the one that comes OOB), and ... Oh Where, Oh Where Did My Team Collaboration List Templates Go? 0 0 0
Here we go again… Michael Van Cleave, January 1, 0001 Over three years ago I ran in to a Microsoft server product that I fell in love with. It is enormous, complex, and useful in so many ways. Enormous because it solves many common business problems out of ... Here we go again… 0 0 0
More To Come… Lee Brandt, January 1, 0001 I’ve been a little scarce lately as I prepare for HDC (I’m doing a lightening round), finishing up a project for a client (rollout in a week), and help out some with Sharepoint Saturday, Kansas City (December ... More To Come… 0 0 0
SharePoint Conference John Workman, January 1, 0001 Are there any other GeeksWithBlogger heading to the SharePoint Conference ... SharePoint Conference 0 0 2
Walt Mossberg says Windows 7 in the best Windows ever Murray Gordon, January 1, 0001 Today, October 8th, I read on Giles Turnball’s blog, Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg declared that Windows 7 to be a match for OSX and said it it is the best Windows Microsoft has ever produced. People ... Walt Mossberg says Windows 7 in the best Windows ever 0 0 1
Migrating SharePoint Content to Oracle UCM Adam McKee, January 1, 0001 I’ve got an interesting challenge a client has asked me help with. We are attempting to move items from multiple custom SharePoint lists to Oracle UCM and continue to manage/review/approve the data through ... Migrating SharePoint Content to Oracle UCM 0 0 0
History of Microsoft SharePoint Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 The Microsoft SharePoint team put together a very good blog post detailing the history of SharePoint. They posted it on Monday, October 5, 2009, just a couple of weeks before the big SharePoint 2010 announcements ... History of Microsoft SharePoint 0 0 1
“Classic ASP” Debug Include File Brian Schroer, January 1, 0001 Last month, I had the “opportunity” (as we’ve been trained to say) to do some maintenance on a “Classic ASP” site. I’d forgotten how painful that can be, but it was made a bit easier by dusting off an ... “Classic ASP” Debug Include File 0 0 5
Need a Commerce Server speaker or trainer? Get in touch.. Lewis Benge, January 1, 0001 In my spare time I am busy preparing Commerce Server resources for the new http://www.CSDevWiki.com and some forthcoming public speaking events. So with all of these resources ready and prepared around ... Need a Commerce Server speaker or trainer? Get in touch.. 0 0 2
Writing Web Parts for SharePoint 2007 Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 SharePoint has been around for quite some time. I first worked with it in its original version in 2001. And so began a love hate relationship that has lasted these many years. Recently I have been spending ... Writing Web Parts for SharePoint 2007 0 0 7
Team Foundation Server 2008: Thoughts and installation planning ... enriquelima, January 1, 0001 Over the last couple of weeks I have dedicated quite some time to knowing Team Foundation Server (from here on out referred to as TFS) and the interaction between it and Visual Studio Team System/Team ... Team Foundation Server 2008: Thoughts and installation planning ... 0 0 1
Visual Web Part Designer in Visual Studio 2010 Shawn Cicoria, January 1, 0001 In the October edition of MSDN Magazine, there’s a great article that does a quick rundown of building a component that can be surfaced as a Web Part via the Gallery and placed in Web Part zones on pages. ... Visual Web Part Designer in Visual Studio 2010 0 0 0
Building the Commerce Server Community Lewis Benge, January 1, 0001 One of the biggest successes of any technology platform is the success of its communities that back it, and in my opinion this has been one of the biggest contributing factors of SharePoint's ever growing ... Building the Commerce Server Community 0 0 1
XSL Transformation in Commerce Server 2009 Lewis Benge, January 1, 0001 Recently on the MSDN forums a question was raised about how to re-style the Commerce Server catalogue when using Commerce Server 2009 within a SharePoint environment. Those who are familiar with SharePoint ... XSL Transformation in Commerce Server 2009 0 0 2
Support SPDevWiki by Sponsoring SPC Shirts MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 For all 10 of you guys who read my blog and the 200 or so bots that are there to make me feel comfortable I learned something really sad tonight. Jeremy Thake, who runs http://www.sharepointdevwik... ... Support SPDevWiki by Sponsoring SPC Shirts 0 0 1
Before reaching the cloud… microsoftian, January 1, 0001 In my opinion Internet Explorer, which is one of the worst product from Microsoft! (Sorry, no offense! its just my opinion and I guess most others feel the same who thinks browser should be more innovative ... Before reaching the cloud… 0 0 0