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Friday, May 30, 2008 6:30 PM

Project at TechEd 2008 Developer – 3rd to the 6th June 2008

Boris Scholl, Christophe Fiessinger and I will be attending TechEd Developers 2008 in Orlando next week. We’ll be delivering the following sessions: Customizing the Microsoft Office Project Web Access User Interface Line-of-Business Integration Using
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Friday, May 30, 2008 5:27 PM

TechEd 2008 Preview – Part 2 – Project Server 2007 Line of Business Integration using CLR Triggers

In yesterday’s posting the BDC was used to present data from both Project Server and the AdventureWorks database with the join being the Vendor ID from the Purchasing.Vendors table. To allow this to happen we need a custom field and lookup table in Project
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Attachment(s): AWTrigger_080522.zip
Thursday, May 29, 2008 7:30 PM

TechEd 2008 Preview – Part 1 – Project Server 2007 Line of Business Integration with the Business Data Catalog

This is the first of my pre-TechEd 2008 postings – and you may already have seen one that Christophe posted a few days ago. This one is part of the same session I am doing with Christophe next Thursday afternoon (not Tuesday as I said earlier) in Orlando
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Attachment(s): Blog EPM_AW_TechEd08.xml
Friday, May 16, 2008 11:31 PM

Project Server 2007: Have you ever got stuck in the timesheet import page?

I was working on a case today where a bug in one place makes something break elsewhere. And the added challenge here is the original problem probably goes un-noticed so isn’t obviously a problem. If you have ever tried to import a timesheet on the My
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008 12:12 AM

Project 2003 file formats that are blocked after you install Service Pack 3 and MS08-18

Quite a few customers have run into an issue since loading MS08-18 and the restriction on “legacy” file formats introduced in both this fix and SP3 for Project 2003 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/941466 . If you are not familiar with the issue then the
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008 7:23 PM

How to ensure your accepted updates get published in Project Server 2007

In Project Server 2003 updates needed to be made with Project Professional , and then when Project was closed an auto publish would happen – if you wanted it to or not.  Some people wanted it, some didn’t.  In 2007 as we don’t need to use Project
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Friday, May 02, 2008 10:12 PM

New Project Server content posted over the last couple of months

Thanks to our great UA team we have had a lot of new content posted over the last couple of months, including some great videos “how-to’s”, and some articles describing the Project Resource Kits tools.  Grouped into the different content types they
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Friday, May 02, 2008 8:46 PM

Sorry – another non-Project post – but take a look at Popfly Game Creator!

Going Live in Alpha today is the new Game Creator stuff on Popfly.  Seriously cool!   There is a Video demo up at Soapbox too. More information follows… The Popfly family just got a little bigger Popfly Game Creator | May 2 nd 2008 | 12:01PM
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Friday, May 02, 2008 4:33 PM

Project Server 2003 and Multilingual User Interface Packs

A rare Project Server 2003 posting from me to clarify some issue we see with customers applying the MUIs to Project Server 2003. Firstly if you are interested in using MUIs then 2007 language packs address some of the issues that 2003 suffers from. 
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Thursday, May 01, 2008 4:57 PM

Which master pages can you edit in Project Server 2007?

A recent support incident showed that some of our documentation didn’t make it clear just what you can and can’t do with master pages.  There are two different types of sites in Project – PWA (the Project Web Access sites) and PWS (the project workspace
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