If you use the BDC to import user profile data, or if you use multiple threads to update the profile database using the profile APIs, you may have encountered SQL deadlocks if you’re trying to update the manager property of the profile. The issue can...

When you’re setting up a SharePoint lab for development and testing, one of the things you should create is test bed of user accounts in your lab’s directory. Creating accounts by hand can be a very tedious, so instead look towards powershell to automate...

In SharePoint 2010 we now have the ability to administrate our farms using PowerShell which is significantly more powerful than STSADM (out of box anyways). After working with PowerShell and figuring out the basics, you'll probably want to write a few...

One of the greatest new features of SharePoint 2007 (and the .NET Framework) is the addition of Windows Workflow. If you have ever worked with Windows Workflow natively as part of .NET Framework 3.0, you already know Windows Workflow is a powerful and...