Once in a while you are challenged with storing secrets like username and passwords for instance for connecting to a web service in another domain or accessing remote resources like a database, a file or through a proxy. This task can be accomplished...

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Then use these great videoes and whitepapers to get you started. Topics include Overview: Office SharePoint Server server farm architecture Overview: Configuring server farms Securing server farms Configuring performance options...

SPWebConfigModification works very well when you want to add or change something in web.config on your MOSS site. This is done in a consistent way and you are ensured that it is applied to both extended web application and also when bringing in a new...

All of you SharePoint developers out there can read this and nod. Sales force and Management - please read and understand this excellent post by Patrick Tisseghem :)

The scenario is the following: Version one of a WebPart is developed and deployed to the SharePoint farm using Solution Deployment. The solution Manifest.xml contains the assembly reference to deploy the assembly to GlobalAssemblyCache and further more...

Visual Studio Team Edition for Software Testers has some excellent tools for performing load test. One of the nice features is the ability to measure performance counters on a remote server while you are performing load test and have this information...

If you want to have dual boot on your pc, for instance if you want to have Windows 2003 R2 installed side by side to run demos and requiring server products that do not run well in a VPC, then there is a few thing you need to be aware of. First of...

This was a question I had from one of the customers I work for. My first reply was to use the static method on the built in .Net Framework class System.Diagnostics. EventLog .WriteEntry. This is easy and straight forward, but it has one disadvantage:...

This week I am attending the Microsoft TechReady3 convention. Is it an internal convention like PDC or TechEd. We arrived in Seattle yesterday an the first thing that we met when we got out of the plane was a dazzeling heat of about 34 degrees celsius...

Well, it's time to write my first blog entry. Meanwhile, my computer is transforming in the background from an ugly workgroup server to a beautiful domain controller. Preparing to host a MOSS 2007 installation and give me countless hours of entertainment...