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• Got Long MOSS Service Account Names?

  Are you planning on creating and using some long-named MOSS service accounts? Maybe something like TestMOSSMySiteAdmin01 or TestMOSSSSPAppPool01? Well if you do, then take note – I’ve had two separate occasions where I have an AD account with more than... Posted Jul 24 2008, 01:43 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, Security, Active Directory

• The International SharePoint Professionals Association (’ISPA’) is Live!

  I am really proud to announce that the International SharePoint Professionals Association, aka ‘ISPA’, has officially gone live at http://www.sharepointpros.org. This has been a work in progress for the past few months by Bob Fox, Natalya... Posted Jul 17 2008, 10:56 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, SPS 2003, International SharePoint Profesionals Association, ISPA, SharePoint Community

• Some Happenings, New CodePlex Project and More

  I’ve been swamped with a few big projects lately, but I wanted to alert everyone to a couple of happenings: I’m down at TechEd 2008 IT Pro this week in Orlando until Thursday afternoon with a few other members of the B&R Team - Jason Medero... Posted Jun 08 2008, 11:09 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, Server 2008, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, SharePint, CodePlex, TechEd, Smart 404, SPS 2003, Migrations

• WSS Navigation - Flyouts, Security Trimming & Custom Nav Items

  I’ve been working with a client on a WSS site deployment, and one of our big sticking points has been with the out-of-the-box WSS navigation. The client set the following requirements for the navigation: Must be security trimmed - so if you don’t... Posted May 09 2008, 06:30 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, WSS, Fly Out Menus, Windows SharePoint Services, Navigation, Security, WSS 3.0, Security Trimming

• Web Content Management - Allow reviewers to see drafts and nothing else

  Scenario: You have a public-facing site with WCM/Publishing enabled. Active Directory authentication is used for your content creators, editors & approvers. Your anonymous users can browse most portions of the site without logging in, however, there... Posted Apr 16 2008, 01:13 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, Security, Permissions, Web Content Management, WCM, Publishing

• More than 1 SSL-Secured SharePoint Site on 1 IP Address in IIS7

  I was doing some work this evening on B&R’s own internal SharePoint sites, and I ran into an issue that kept me scratching my head for quite a while. Here’s the scenario: We have a really nice Windows Server 2008 box that runs all of our... Posted Apr 11 2008, 03:55 AM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, IIS7, IIS, SSL

• Vote for Jason Medero & Myself - TechEd 2008 - Birds of a Feather Sessions

  Hi Everyone, Well it’s been a while since my last post… but I promise that will be changing in the near term here. I have a lot of great things to write about, and really want to get them out here. In the interim, I wanted to ask for your... Posted Mar 17 2008, 11:21 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, Server 2008, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, SPS 2003, Upgrades, Vote, TechEd 2008, SharePoint Upgrade

• SharePoint Gradual Upgrade - Random Page Error ‘This Page is Redirecting…’

  Earlier today, I was helping a client with a pretty straight-forward gradual upgrade from SharePoint Portal Server 2003 on MSDE over to MOSS 2007 on SQL Server 2005 (no customizations performed and only 2GB of data). We got through the MSDE -> SQL... Posted Nov 16 2007, 01:16 AM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, SharePoint Portal Server 2003, SPS 2003, SharePoint Upgrade

• Andrew Connell - SharePoint MVP & MGM Lion Tamer

  I was looking through some pictures today that were taken at SharePoint Connections, and I noticed something… Andrew Connell, SharePoint MVP, is also a lion tamer at the MGM Grand hotel. I must say, I’m impressed (in case you don’t know... Posted Nov 15 2007, 03:32 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, Blogs

• SharePoint Connections 2007 - Here We Come!

  Well it’s that time of year again - time to attend SharePoint & Dev Connection in Las Vegas! I will be flying in Sunday, November 4th with the rest of the B&R Business Solutions Team - Jason Medero, Bob Fox, Michael Lotter, Josh Carlisle... Posted Oct 28 2007, 09:46 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007

• MOSS 2007 Licensing Decoded

  Lately, I’ve been working on a large number of MOSS 2007 consulting projects, and I am always asked the question as to how MOSS is licensed. So I have decided to write this up and post it for everyone to use as a reference. Please note that I always recommend... Posted Sep 12 2007, 11:47 PM by Jack of all that is Microsoft, Master of None Filed under: SharePoint, Microsoft, SharePoint 2007, MOSS 2007, Licensing