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Saturday, February 25, 2006 8:48 PM

Next SharePoint User Group UK Meeting

Nick has just announced the details for the next SharePoint User Group in the UK, for more information head on over to here: http://suguk.org/forums/thread/360.aspx I was there at the first meeting and the numbers were fantastic, really great to see.
Posted by danielmcpherson | 1 Comments
Saturday, February 25, 2006 7:34 PM

Couple of new blogs in the SharePoint Blogosphere!

A couple of new blogs have come online in the SharePoint blogosphere, just thought it might be useful to point them out: http://offlinesharepoint.com/ – Offline SharePoint This blog is by the Colligo Gang who have some expertise to share in the
Posted by danielmcpherson | 2 Comments
Monday, February 20, 2006 8:50 PM

Active Directory and SharePoint User Tables

Thorough and detail blog post by Mr Keith Richie on how to cure the pain that is email and display name maintenance in SharePoint. Like Keith I have found that “ most enterprise customers I have worked with find this feature really annoying ”,
Posted by danielmcpherson | 0 Comments
Thursday, February 16, 2006 9:31 PM

Unwanted Authentication Prompts

I’m often bumping into customers who complain they are getting “Too many authentication prompts” when using SharePoint. So, I thought it would be useful to throw together a quick post outlining some of the common causes I have found,
Posted by danielmcpherson | 9 Comments
Wednesday, February 15, 2006 10:42 AM

A little speculation about Office Live

Apparently we release Microsoft Office Live today, which is something I’ve been really looking forward to. In preparation for the release I was doing a little research, reading through what some of the pundits are saying about it and trying to get
Posted by danielmcpherson | 3 Comments
Friday, February 10, 2006 11:35 PM

All those hours of my life! Authentication issues with NTLM

I have lost more hours of my life to the old “double hop” issue than almost any other. No matter how many times I hit it, it was always the last thing I thought of. The number of times I hit it of course multiplied with SharePoint and web
Posted by danielmcpherson | 1 Comments
Wednesday, February 08, 2006 4:25 PM

NEW CONTENT: SQL Server 2005 Performance Test Results

Some new content has been added comparing the performance of SharePoint running with SQL 2000 to SharePoint running with SQL 2005. It all looks pretty positive…. “This appendix provides test results captured on the performance impact of Microsoft
Posted by danielmcpherson | 0 Comments
Thursday, February 02, 2006 4:05 PM

Here comes the 3rd decade...

Entering my third decade today, so if you feel like saying happy birthday…..and dont forget to mark your calendars for next year, I dont want to have to remind you each time, thats not what this blog is for!
Posted by danielmcpherson | 10 Comments
Wednesday, February 01, 2006 11:24 AM

New Content: Troubleshooting Windows SharePoint Services

This new document was released with very little fanfare. I have taken a browse through it today, while it’s pretty high level, and focused on specific issues rather than general advice on how to go about resolving unknown issues you might encounter,
Posted by danielmcpherson | 3 Comments
Wednesday, February 01, 2006 10:15 AM

Using SPS to search 3rd party SQL databases

Just found someone (birchTree, hi guys!) out there wondering how they might go about indexing a SQL Server database with SharePoint. Using SPS to search 3rd party SQL databases . I have often found customers posing the same question, and in a number of
Posted by danielmcpherson | 1 Comments
 
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