Welcome to MSDN Blogs Sign in | Join | Help

February 2008 - Posts

OLAP and Data Analysis - timeouts, plan guides and tempdb

UPDATE: Be sure to see the more recent post - http://blogs.msdn.com/brismith/archive/2008/03/24/slow-olap-cube-builds-and-large-tempdb-revisited.aspx Some of this has been in previous postings or comments on postings - but thought it was time for a round-up.

COMException on x64 platforms when automating the Project client via the Primary Interop Assembly (PIA)

***UPDATE*** Hotfix now available - http://blogs.msdn.com/brismith/archive/2008/11/18/now-fixed-comexception-on-x64-platforms-when-automating-office-clients-via-the-primary-interop-assembly-pia.aspx You may see this error when using the CodePlex Test
Posted by BriSmith | 4 Comments

Loading projects from server or mpp files can be slow with some security products

One thing we have seen recently in support is several cases where security products can slow down the loading of projects into Project Professional 2007 both from mpp files or from Project Server 2007 connections.  An example of this is McAfee Host
Posted by BriSmith | 0 Comments

Timesheet Classifications - what they don't do

With the change in relationship between time tracking in timesheets, and the updating of status in tasks, that we introduced in Project Server 2007 there has been some confusion.  One area that after working on a case yesterday needs a little more
Posted by BriSmith | 4 Comments

Is your Project Server 2007 queue running a few minutes slow?

Not sure if you remember the problem we had with Daylight Savings Time last year - but basically when adding jobs to the queue they have a time when they should be processed - and most times this time is "now" or the current time. Well with the DST problem
Posted by BriSmith | 4 Comments

Join the Project Server Developer Community

Apologies if you have already read this on the Programmability blog - but an excellent chance to share your development experiences with others - and hopefully learn some stuff too! Leveraging the development aspects of Project Server 2007 spans a wide
Posted by BriSmith | 1 Comments
 
Page view tracker