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June 2007 - Posts

Publishing and Synchronizing Excel 2007 Tables to SharePoint Lists

Excel 2007 Add-in: Synchronizing Tables with SharePoint Lists : http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=25836E52-1892-4E17-AC08-5DF13CFC5295&displaylang=en This add-in accompanies the MSDN article " Publishing and Synchronizing Excel Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 27, 2007 10:20 PM by chrisfie | 1 Comments

Managing Project Professional’s Active Cache Size and Location

Two parameters help you manage the size and location of Project Professional 2007’s Active Cache ( HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\MS Project\Settings ) : 1. CacheLocation 2. CacheSizePerProfile These two parameters are also accessible Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 26, 2007 8:54 PM by chrisfie | 2 Comments

EPM is an Enterprise Application that Requires Enterprise Resources!!!

Yes EPM ( Enterprise Project Management) is an Enterprise application and it needs to be treated as such with Enterprise Resources J Oxford English Dictionary’s definition of Enterprise is a project or undertaking, especially a bold one. I often compare Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 21, 2007 10:30 AM by chrisfie | 0 Comments

Impact of Latency on Project Professional 2007

Please find below a study I did for a customer to demonstrate the advantage of the new EPM 2007 architecture and specifically how Project Professional 2007 communicates to the application server. DISCLAIMER: the times presented below highly depend on Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 20, 2007 4:32 PM by chrisfie | 2 Comments

Operations for the STSADM command-line tool in Microsoft Office Project Server 2007

Must read if you are an administrator and enjoy running scripts instead of navigating a User Interface: http://technet2.microsoft.com/Office/en-us/library/b9b03034-d8be-4a3a-8b38-a3d25609d18c1033.mspx?mfr=true For instance to retrieve a list of projects Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 19, 2007 8:12 PM by chrisfie | 3 Comments
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Team-Based Development in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

If you are planning to do SharePoint/EPM development/customisations, this document is a good review of best practices: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb428899.aspx Summary: Learn to properly conduct team-environment development of Microsoft Read More...
Posted Tuesday, June 12, 2007 10:11 AM by chrisfie | 1 Comments

SharePoint Products and Technologies customization policy (white paper)

Must read for anyone that will do SharePoint customizations! Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies such as Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 are highly customizable. This makes these products Read More...
Posted Monday, June 11, 2007 4:44 PM by chrisfie | 0 Comments

Just Released: Visual Studio Team Foundation Server – Project Server 2007 Connector

We are pleased to announce the release of Visual Studio Team Foundation Server – Project Server 2007 Connector which is available at http://www.codeplex.com/pstfsconnector . Overview The Visual Studio Team Foundation Server - Project Server 2007 Connector Read More...
Posted Monday, June 11, 2007 2:37 PM by chrisfie | 0 Comments

Have not made your mind about attending the Project Conference? Check out the sessions that will be delivered.

Do you want to hear about the following subjects? ¾ get a glimpse of the next version of EPM: P14 ¾ customizing EPM to fit your specific business needs ¾ administering a SharePoint/EPM farm ¾ EPM best practices ¾ Portfolio Server (ex UMT) and Project Read More...
Posted Friday, June 08, 2007 7:25 AM by chrisfie | 0 Comments

What every SharePoint and EPM administrator needs to know about Alternate Access Mappings

Useful links if you need to configure reverse proxy for instance: ¾ http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2007/03/06/what-every-sharepoint-administrator-needs-to-know-about-alternate-access-mappings-part-1.aspx ¾ http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2007/03/19/what-every-sharepoint-administrator-needs-to-know-about-alternate-access-mappings-part-2-of-3.aspx Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 07, 2007 10:46 PM by chrisfie | 1 Comments

Using Multi-Currency in EPM 2007

EPM 2007 handles multi-currencies at the Project level using the following four options (Tools -> Options -> View -> Currency options): ¾ Symbol ¾ Decimal digits ¾ Placement ¾ Currency While this works fine at the project level, there is no out Read More...
Posted Wednesday, June 06, 2007 5:32 PM by chrisfie | 0 Comments
 
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