Alok Srivastava, Solution Architect ISV Practice, Microsoft Corporation During all my years in the software Industry, I have architected, designed, developed and managed many applications. Many of these projects started from concepts and many were...

Just a quick link to the new Microsoft Partner Advantage site. Think of Partner Advantage (or "MSPA" because we, of course, have to have an acroynm) as the counterpart for Premier. Instead of an IT focus for the enterprise, MSPA offers developer focused...

As discovered and documented by Daniel Larson, SharePoint MVP, the SharePoint Infrastructure Update changes the availability of SPContext.  Previously one could leverage the IHttpHandlerFactory in order to obtain a reference to SPContext.  Now...

An infrastructure update for SharePoint 2007 was released yesterday.  This post will be number 10,001 on the topic, as I am sure it will be blogged about heavily.  This update includes several things that are of interest to ISVs, especially...

With the imminent release of SQL Server 2008 it is important to understand what possibilities it can offer when we talk about using it as a data store for SharePoint 2007.  While nothing will actually change in the SharePoint platform, having a different...

This blog will hopefully have many authors but I'll get us started. We are a group of consultants who work with our ISV (Independent Software Vendor) partners on technology enablement. My name is Jeremy Rule and I manage the Application Development Consultants...