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Following this post from my colleague Jan Kalis: Project 2010 at SharePoint Conference 2011 , I’m really looking forward to see you starting this Sunday in California. I visited recently Australia and Korea and it’s amazing to see the Project Server 2010 momentum and obviously the SharePoint 2010 rapid...

As announced by Brian Microsoft Project Server and SharePoint 2007 and 2010 October CU 2010 are Live! To learn more about the content of this Cumulative update mark your calendars and attend this webcast from Brian Smith and Adrian Jenkins: Tuesday, November 09, 2010 8:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada...

[cross post from Project Admin Blog :  @ April 2010 Cumulative Update (CU) for Project Server 2007, Office SharePoint Server 2007, WSS and Project 2007 now available! ] and two more weeks before the 2010 launch :)

As announced on the Project Admin Blog: February 2010 Cumulative Update (CU) for Project Server 2007, Office SharePoint Server 2007, WSS and Project 2007 now available! Please note that there was also a CU for PPS: Description of the Office Project Portfolio Server 2007 Cumulative Update server hotfix...

This is a great topic I was planning to write on for a while and now that the Excel team has officially done a great series of posts on the topic, I figured it’s time to give my 2 cents. Again if you have never heard of Web App and in particular Excel please read these few recent posts: http://blogs...

Timely subject with the following resources recently released on the topic; check out the following to learn more about it: Project Server 2010 Project and Portfolio Management Reporting - webcast in 90min … Project 2010: Business Intelligence Overview – product group blog post Business Intelligence...

Ready for download as of today: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=a0c7c05d-8fca-4391-bc70-b62c9af91123 comes in German, French, English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian and Chinese flavors!

Bonjour, in case you missed it, Microsoft Project Professional 2010 and Microsoft Project Server 2010 are all available for download as part of the 2010 Public Beta availability (alongside SharePoint 2010 and Office 2010 applications): http://www.microsoft.com/project/2010 Public Beta is available for...

The following white paper was published last week on TechNet: SharePoint guidance for Microsoft SQL Server 2008 database administrators Why a must read? Well in case you did not know all your data gets stored in a SQL database at the end of the day :) and typically this is the bottleneck in your farm...

Just saw this tool reading this post: UlsViewer released – Available on MSDN Code Gallery: http://code.msdn.microsoft.com/ULSViewer This rocks! written and tested by the best office developers, will help you troubleshoot your 2007 and 2010 farms! ULSViewer allows users to open a ULS log file and display...

Same guidance, resources and best practices as this: Announcing the release of the Microsoft Project and Project Server 2007 August Cumulative Update Check out Brian’s blog post for more information: Project Server 2007: October 2009 Cumulative Updates (CU) are Available as well as this from the SharePoint...

Following last week’s disclosure at the SharePoint conference please find below lots of must read documents for IT Professionals and Developers about SharePoint 2010: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Evaluation Guide - Introduction and overview of SharePoint Server 2010 for IT pros. SharePoint 2010:...

Tons of announcements and disclosure at the SharePoint Conference 2009 this morning during Steve Ballmer’s and Jeff Teper’s keynote. It’s super exciting to have Project Server 2010 built on top of SharePoint Server 2010 and be able to leverage all its new and enhanced capabilities!   Some quick...

Following this post: Microsoft Project 2010 Events This Fall please find below a list of sessions that will be delivered at the SharePoint Conference 2009 in Las Vegas in less than two weeks: Session Description Level Speaker Date/Location Project Professional 2010 Overview Project Professional 2010...

Following this post from last may: Solid State Drive/SSD and SharePoint Server, Project Server Demo Image Benchmark I have had the chance to test two more Solid State Drives to demo Project Server 2010/Server SharePoint Server 2010 at our Microsoft Project Conference event last week. Lots of you have...

As disclosed last week during the Project Conference, Project Server 2010 will be built on SharePoint Enterprise 2010 (more info. here: Microsoft Project Conference 2009 – Project 2010 Keynote Videos ); so as I mentioned to Ignite attendees in Phoenix, going forward you need to know your SharePoint 2010...

Great news for all developers, check this out: SharePoint provides a comprehensive platform for application development combined with extensible customer ready applications. However, using the full breadth of these capabilities takes experience and know how. patterns & practices Developing SharePoint...

Echoing a similar blog post from my SharePoint colleagues: Microsoft Virtualization: Best Choice for SharePoint ; this is especially true with the recent release of Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V . Related posts I wrote in the past: Project Server and SharePoint Server Virtualization Announcing 20-Part...

In case you have not registered yet and are still looking for reasons to attend, check out this sample of sessions presented by experts around the SharePoint and Project Server themes in Phoenix in three weeks, more info here: http://msprojectconference.com/ Title Speaker Description Business Collaboration...

Doug just posted this important post: BE A DEMO MASTER – HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE RECOMMENDATIONS NOW AND BEYOND This cowboy looks familiar, I think he’ll be around in Phoenix :) Related links: Announcing Project Server 2010 Preliminary System Requirements Solid State Drive/SSD and SharePoint Server, Project...

As announced last week during the Worldwide Partner Conference (check out the IT Professionals and Developers enhancements), more info on the SharePoint team blog: Announcing SharePoint 2010 Technical Preview

Last week we released the June Cumulative Update for Project, Project Server 2007 as well as SharePoint 2007, more information on Brian’s blog: Project Server 2007: Office System June 2009 Cumulative Update is now available

Thanks to Janus Morthorst IT Architect at Progressive IT (also thanks to Brian Smith for contributing to the script), please find attached a script to do an unattended Project Server and/or SharePoint Server install. The attachment contains the following three documented scripts (note each has a configuration...

Thanks to Dell, I recently got a Latitude E6500 with one Intel Core 2 Duo (T9400), 8GB RAM (see attached CPU-Z info.) and two hard drives: a Seagate Momentus 7200.3 and a Samsung SSD SATA 3.0Gb/s (Solid State Drive), and wanted to measure the performance gains of running my demo images (about 30GB VHD...

Reading this recent TechNet article: Configure disaster recovery across SharePoint farms by using SQL Server log shipping I saw this graph: It’s another great reason to upgrade your SharePoint/Project Server farm to Windows 2008, the improvements in Distributed File System (DFS) and Copying Files are...