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I'm the developer evangelism contact within Microsoft for Windows® SharePoint® Services (WSS) and Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Portal Server 2003 (SPS). I cover what we're doing in Redmond, with explanations and the occasional apology. If you have ideas on how we can help you develop with SharePoint® Products and Technologies, this is a good place for feedback.

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April 2005 - Posts

Wednesday, April 13, 2005 5:57 PM

SharePoint Advisor Magazine Hits the Newsstand!!!

I cannot begin to tell you how happy I am about the first issue of SharePoint Advisor magazine. I just got an advance copy, and the regular copies are leaving Advisor Media’s warehouses tomorrow morning. I’m biased — I’m on the

Posted by MikeFitz | 6 Comments

Monday, April 04, 2005 1:15 PM

One More Time...

Comments like "Unless of course you want to use them next year" made in reponse to my posting “Keep Writing SharePoint Web Parts Until (at least) 2006” make me wonder if people actually read my posts before commenting on them. Well.. just

Posted by MikeFitz | 5 Comments

Friday, April 01, 2005 4:22 PM

Please Stay Out Of The Database!!!

We had a fun internal debate this week on a new tool developed in France. If you can read French, it’s documented here ; the download link for the executable (whose UI is in English) is here . The tool grabs deleted documents from the database and

Posted by MikeFitz | 34 Comments

Friday, April 01, 2005 3:51 PM

Why do the WSS/SPS teams seem to be so darned tight-lipped about futures?

You may have noticed this blog’s byline,.in which I refer to myself as “sharing whatever he can get away with” about developing with SharePoint Products and Technologies. Those words were very carefully chosen. Microsoft is not a monolithic

Posted by MikeFitz | 0 Comments

Friday, April 01, 2005 12:54 PM

Update on the ASP.NET 2.0 warning

Several of you have reported having successfully installed the .NET 2.0 runtime on a machine running WSS/SPS. If you set the IIS Web Application for WSS/SPS to use ASP.NET 1.1, things appear to continue to work. We’ve done some more checking and

Posted by MikeFitz | 4 Comments

Friday, April 01, 2005 12:46 PM

Make sure you attend this year's PDC

I’m not going to say anything more at this time, but I’d strongly suggest that attending this year’s Microsoft Professional Developers Conference would be an exceptionally good idea.

Posted by MikeFitz | 9 Comments

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