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Sunday, June 21, 2009 1:32 PM

Resources for Developing SharePoint Solutions with Silverlight

Many thanks to everyone who attended my talk at SPTechCon 2009 in Cambridge, MA! As promised, this posting will provide a pointer to the source code used in the demos, plus resources to help you get going with Silverlight in your SharePoint development
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Tuesday, April 07, 2009 9:48 PM

MOSS 2007 and SQL Server 2008 - Better Together

H1 { FONT-SIZE: medium } Many thanks to everyone who attended the MOSS 2007 and SQL 2008 "Better Together" webcast today. This blog entry will provide pointers to resources mentioned on the webcast, and will also stand on its own as an overview of the
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Tuesday, March 31, 2009 5:35 PM

Microsoft Dynamics CRM Incubation Event - Take 2!

I just wanted to let you know about a cool event coming up at the Boston MTC… Following a very successful first round, the MTC is hosting a 2 nd Microsoft Dynamics CRM Incubation Week. If you or your company is interested in integrating your software
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Friday, March 06, 2009 10:01 AM

SharePoint Saturday in Boston ... and Beyond!

If you're interested in SharePoint and are in the Boston area (or would like to visit!) then you'll definitely want to know about SharePoint Saturday ( http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/boston/ ). There is a great line-up of speakers and sessions and
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Wednesday, February 25, 2009 9:58 AM

AJAX-Enabling your Zone Tabs Web Part

If you've been reading for a while you may remember I wrote a web part called "Zone Tabs" whose job in life is to control other web parts in its "Zone." Thus you can put different web parts on various tabs, and allow users to select what they want to
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008 6:24 PM

The MTC’s and the Build-Buy Continuum

The phrase “Build vs. Buy” has become so widely used that it has become a part of our industry’s lexicon. In general, it refers to the decision whether to build a new application, or buy one “off the shelf.” However there is an implied “either/or” approach
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Wednesday, September 17, 2008 12:05 AM

The Compleat Windows Server 2008 Laptop

I just did something I’ve been meaning to do for a long while: re-tooled my laptop with Windows Server 2008 and Hyper-V virtualization. I really appreciate the Hyper-V performance, as well as the modularity of the operating system: it’s easy to turn pieces
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Saturday, May 17, 2008 3:01 PM

Check Out World Wide Telescope

The World Wide Telescope public beta was launched earlier in this week, and it's amazing! Imagine being able to zip around the universe, exploring planets and distant galaxies using the amassed images from the world's greatest telescopes. It really changes
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Thursday, May 08, 2008 4:12 PM

Choosing a Workflow Option for your MOSS 2007 Solution

Last week a customer asked me a question that many others have asked before: “When should I create my workflow in Visual Studio vs. SharePoint Designer?” This question has puzzled so many of my clients that I decided it was time to write a blog posting
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Thursday, March 06, 2008 6:24 PM

Design Patterns for Collaborative Apps - Recap of my session at the SharePoint Conference 2008

I'm writing this from my hotel room in Seattle, where I've just attended the SharePoint Conference 2008. The conference was great, and it was an excellent opportunity to meet up with SharePoint friends old and new. I did a session called "Design Patterns
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008 2:50 AM

Back in the Zone with ZoneTabs

I’m back after a long break from posting to announce the availability of a new web part that you may find helpful. Zone Tabs 2.0 is a new version of a tab web part I previously released on GotDotNet that helps reduce clutter on a web part page by allowing
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Sunday, January 07, 2007 10:02 PM

Tag, I’m “It”: Five things you may not know about me…

Well I just got tagged by my friend Arpan Shah in what seems to be a blogging pyramid scheme, where the recipient has to reveal five things most readers wouldn't know about them (and then tags 5 other bloggers). While I normally resist the chain letter
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Wednesday, May 17, 2006 11:13 PM

A Grand Tour

Today was day #3 of the SharePoint Conference. It's about 7:00 in the evening, and I'm in the "hands-on labs" with about 200 computers and a handful of eager attendees who stayed late to work on SharePoint and Office labs. I earned my way to the conference,
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Tuesday, May 16, 2006 8:07 AM

Greetings from the SharePoint conference!

Today was the first day of the SharePoint conference in Bellvue, WA. Certainly the highlight of the day was a keynote by none other than Bill Gates. I’ve heard Mr. Gates speak any number of times, usually on very futuristic and visionary topics. This
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Monday, May 15, 2006 5:57 AM

Why Extranets Matter

My last couple of blog entries have discussed technologies which cross organizational boundaries – Extranets and Groove. I thought it would be worth taking a few minutes to discuss why this is important from a business perspective, and to consider some
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