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As a follow-up to Chris O’Brien’s posts regarding BlobCache and 304s, which can be found here and here , I wanted to clarify the situation as to when you may have 304s. By default, the Style Library (and Master Pages gallery for that matter) is breaking
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Scenario: 5-8 developers WCM portal with lots of sites (SPWeb) and pages, but not a large database Development is focused on Fields, Content Types, Layouts, Web Parts, Controls, HttpModules Typical environments: The general recommendation is for developers
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Hi everyone and sorry for the no-post for several months. My ‘Draft’ list keeps piling but I didn’t take the time to unpile it much. Anyhow, I came across this problem again last week with the out of the box Content Editor Web Part (CEWP).
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In a customer deployment, we had several custom Site Definitions to create (because they have variations) and we started noticing that the list of sites available in the Create Page is sorted in an odd way. In fact, it's using neither the creation
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For the past few weeks, I have been in parental leave (we just had our first baby girl) and unable to write much. However, it seems that there was some issues with Content Deployment at work. Actually, the installation of SP1 and Blackout
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As you probably know if you read my blog, we like to automate as much as we can our WCM portal deployments. One of the thing we do is to update the Publishing Navigation to hide some sites/pages or simply re-order them correctly. Unfortunately, when you
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Summary As you have noticed, I've changed my latest SharePoint focus to look at Site Definitions (and obviously Features but I played with them a lot prior to this). The reason for this is that I was looking at the "best" way to deploy artifacts for SharePoint
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(Last updated June 17th with the Object Reference Not Set to an Instance) SharePoint's Content Deployment feature is a very complex functionality that, unfortunately, does not work all the time. I've had scenarios where it ran very smoothly
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I spent a little bit on time understanding Site Definitions lately, particularly the Publishing ones like BLANKINTERNET. One very frustrating thing is to make sense of all the WEBTEMP* configurations, the site definitions, the features, the features dependencies,
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As you probably have read, I ran into a couple issues lately with Content Deployment ( Slow with SP1? , major/minor versions , AAM on Central Administration , specified file already in used , links not fixed at destination , TCP connection closed , the
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I have been testing WSS/MOSS Service Pack 1 on a large-scale WCM portal for the past couple weeks and I ran into some issues with Content Deployment. First of all, I do not want to say there's necessarily a widespread bug with Content Deployment and SP1
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Just a quick heads-up when you want to limit versions in a Web Content Management scenario and you have Content Deployment set up. First of all, let me explain why you would like to do this: Basically, if you happen to execute routinely a Full Content
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I was doing some research lately on how to have a different "Approvers" group depending on business rule. To make it simple, the following statement had to be fulfilled: Pages under subsite "/site1" have to be approved by group "Approvers1" Pages under
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While I am planning to soon blog on real life SPWebProvisioningProvider and Site Definitions in regards of Variations & Content Deployment, I wanted to comment on a little issue that had been plaguing me the last couple days. First of all, my goal
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It took me a while to come up with everything I needed for this post as I want to make it as accurate as possible with the experience I had on the field. The goal of this post is to provide information on the different ways to work as a team for a WCM
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