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Colleagues, Social Distance & Relevance in People Search; Social Networking tools
MOSS provides some very powerful features to enable the new buzzword "social networking." Discussions about these can be found pretty easily, and I give an overview of some tools near the end of this posting. But specifics about how some of the details Read More...
Scaling MySites; How Many MySites per Content DB?
I've worked with several companies who have between 100,000 and 200,000 employees.  Naturally, they want to architect a solution for MySites that can accommodate everyone in the company.  TechNet has information in the Plan for software boundaries Read More...
Modifying MySite Owner Security
When someone creates a MySite, they are automatically given full control of that site. More accurately: a MySite is a site collection; the creator becomes the first & only Site Collection Administrator; the creator is made a member of the Owners group. Read More...
MySite Pages and Architecture
MySites are very interesting on many levels. When you start to think about how to architect, deploy or customize them, you may encounter some initial confusion and a lack of detailed information. For instance, did you know that your MySite's Home page Read More...
Where is My Picture stored? What if MySites are off?
MOSS user profiles have a property called Picture, which can store the URL of an image file. When this property is filled in, other MOSS features display the user's picture at useful times: in search results, or on a MySite. But where's the image file Read More...
Managing MySite Creation and Usage
Permissions may be tailored to control creation MySites separately from the ability to use the MyProfile page. This allows creation of MySites to be blocked, but still allow users to access their own profile information, and to search for and view profiles Read More...
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