December 2010 - SharePoint User Group Blogs
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Whew, what can I say, it’s been an absolutely mind-blowing year. New versions of SharePoint, Office, Visual Studio, SQL and more. Madness at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Fortunes have risen, fallen, and risen again. It’s time to close out...
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Let me save someone some time. So I was trying to run SharePoint Products and Technology Configuration Wizard for MOSS 2007, and during the course, I faced the error message, as seen from the screen dump above, "One or more types failed to load....
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There is so much you can do with SharePoint out of box. Here’s a list of tasks you could perform with some of the functionality. Combine these tasks with Alert Me’s,versioning, metadata and views, workflow, content approval, permissions management, RSS...
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Twitter is a vast sea of information. Today, two of the people I followed posted two brilliant links. These two links came in with perfect timing, as I am trying to create a brilliant and effective SharePoint Foundations 2010 site. Dave Colemans’ (From...
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We are very pleased to be bringing SharePoint Saturday to Johannesburg. Diarise 26 Feb 2011! This inaugural all day event will have 14 sessions throughout the day, and we have sourced the best talent and most relevant sessions for you. There is a business...
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From January 2011, there will be a new addition to Community Night and Information Worker called SharePoint Business Workshops. These workshops will be held the 2nd Tuesday of every month at Microsoft’s offices in Bryanston along with the other user groups...
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Just a quick one to say a huge thank you to the team @ Information Worker and Microsoft for a brilliant end of year forum. We got shown the awesomeness that is Linq, and Windows 7 Mobile (I am saving for the HTC now!) Our community is brilliant. Read...
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I am sorry this has taken so long, I have been without internet for a while. I am glancing over some of the things we learnt, so please download Michaels’ Power Point presentation. This post and the next one are about what I picked up and where I was...
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The "SharePoint project scope" is all of the things that must be produced to complete a SharePoint project. These 'things' are called deliverables and you need to describe them in depth as early in the SharePoint project as possible...
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As SharePoint continues to evolve, many companies are deciding to move from the Lotus Notes platfrom over to SharePoint. With numerous comparable features, this migration makes a lot of sense from many perspectives, but it can be fraught with many challenges...
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If you are community to tomorrow’s community night , you want to bring your hard drive along because I will have some stuff to fill it up with: Visual Studio 2010 & TFS 2010 Service Pack 1 Beta Bits Over 8Gb of DevExpress videos (csv list below) which...
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Thank you to everyone who attended the meeting in London on 9th December; to Matt for his hard work in organising the event and to John Timney for his presentation. I have had a few requests for information on my presentation "The Art of SharePoint...
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We've invited 4 vendors to each spend half an hour describing and demoing their SharePoint products. There will be a chance to ask questions, win great prizes, and food and drink provided. More info and sign up at http://suguk.org/forums/thread/25631...
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In a retrospective from our previous meeting our team put up an action to reduce the number of meetings and length of some of the meetings. As the scrum master I thought I would also try reduce this as our longest meeting was our sprint planning. Our...
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Brian Harry announced the availability of the service pack 1 beta which is fantastic news for all developers. This post is a field guide of me doing the installs. Before that I wanted to point out a few key things included in this SP: This can installed...
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