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I have been getting emails from lots of you wanting the goods -- the real life examples of End User Composed Composites (EUCCs), and more information on the how and why of designing them... Unfortunately I haven't been blogging about EUCCs for a while
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Hey, I'm talking about EUCCAs and Versatilities. My last couple of blog posts are my personal crusade to get SharePoint architects and developers to focus on the most productive way (in my opinion) to use SharePoint as an application platform. A EUCCA
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Reusable components. A lot of work and effort and thought has been put into reusable components... OK, so let's talk about a specific type of reusable components... let's talk furniture design and Versatilities. There is a certain Scandinavian furniture
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Use the SetFormsServiceProperty operation as follows: stsadm -o setformsserviceproperty -pn <option name> -pv <option value> Option Names: DefaultDataConnectionTimeout MaxDataConnectionTimeout MaxDataConnectionResponseSize RequireSslForDataConnections
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There is an emergent solution architecture which the most ingenious of our end users are piecing together without our help. It is an architecture without a name - so let's give it one: the eXtreme End-User Driven Architecture or XEUDA (zoo-da) A XEUDA
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Much used reprinting of list of fields with internal names for easy reference: Document Library fields Display Name Internal Name GUID Type ID ID {1d22ea11-1e32-424e-89ab-9fedbadb6ce1} Counter Content Type ID ContentTypeId {03e45e84-1992-4d42-9116-26f756012634}
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When you load an InfoPath form, it is cached in the following location on your machine: C:\Documents and Settings\[User]\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\InfoPath\FormCache2 When a new version of the form is detected, such as when a new version
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There is more info on Content Deployment issues in earlier blog entries here. The main thing is to first install SP1 and KBs 941422, 948945 and 950279, and 952698 and 952704 (these last two may rollup all the changes in the earlier KBs, I am trying to
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Maybe I'm missing a hotfix or something, but SharePoint Designer seems to have a lot of problems with Check-ins and Check-outs. Often it shows a file as checked out when it is actually checked in and vice versa. Sometimes closing SD and opening the site
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Particularly when working on a MOSS Web Content Management site, you may find the need to go to the Style Library in the browser. But you'll find that there isn't a link in Site Settings. This is a tough one - just navigate to: http://<yoursite>/Style
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When you have Quick Deployment job, and you edit a page and add it to Quick Deployment, the job appears in a list called: Quick Deploy Items Go to: http://<mysite>/Quick Deploy Items to view it. If Quick Deploy is failing, you can go to this list
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Was able to work through an interesting content deployment issue on a medium SharePoint farm with the help of the following kb: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947285 All Content Deployment Jobs were failing and the error in the event log indicated a
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As of February 11, 2008, there is a version 1.1 of the SharePoint Visual Studio tools that can be downloaded here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3E1DCCCD-1CCA-433A-BB4D-97B96BF7AB63&displaylang=en Note: Cannot be installed
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Version 1.3 of the WSS v3 SDK can be downloaded here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=05E0DD12-8394-402B-8936-A07FE8AFAFFD&displaylang=en And the MOSS SDK can be downloaded here (covers and includes WSS v3, you don't need
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Been working on multilingual for a few clients, and recently did a quick survey of public MOSS07 sites that are using Variations for multilingual, including: Swiss International Airlines Migros Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights World Vision
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