September 2008 - Posts

How to order a Microsoft RoundTable device in South Africa
22 September 08 07:55 AM | modonovan | 1 Comments   

You have seen this device and now would like to get your hands on one. Microsoft have released an ordering web site for RoundTable devices in South Africa. Simply visit the site and place and order online. You should receive your device between 4 and Read More...

Filed under: Unified Communications, RoundTable

How to build a custom site definition which has child sites (webs)
11 September 08 09:48 AM | modonovan | 3 Comments   

I did this for a customer over a year ago, and have simply just not had the chance to put key to screen and document it. Perhaps someone out there has already done this, but I thought it might still be useful looking at the way in which I did it. Grab Read More...

Filed under: Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, SharePoint, Developer

Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) proposed standard announced
10 September 08 05:29 PM | modonovan | 1 Comments   

Today, EMC, IBM and Microsoft (along with other leading ECM industry vendors Alfresco, Open Text, Oracle and SAP) announced a jointly developed specification called the Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) specification. CMIS uses Web Services Read More...

Filed under: MOSS 2007, Windows SharePoint Services 3.0, WSS 3.0, ECM

Open Positions at Microsoft South Africa
10 September 08 11:06 AM | modonovan | 1 Comments   

If you would like to work for the company who has recently won " Best Employer " in South Africa, contact me directly on michodon at microsoft dot com for those positions listed below. All these positions are available in the Specialist Technical Read More...

Filed under: nomirror

MTN.co.za Launches updated site on MOSS 2007
08 September 08 02:47 PM | modonovan | 2 Comments   

Partner AquaOnline have done a simply stunning job implementing MTN's public internet site on MOSS 2007. The site looks really good and blends in nicely with all their other online solutions. Once again we have added this site to the showcase link on Read More...

Filed under: MOSS 2007, Web Content Management

Updated: South African Internet Sites on SharePoint
04 September 08 09:09 AM | modonovan | 1 Comments   

Instead of trying to keep the list of South African MOSS sites updated on my blog, I have instead now moved this list to www.informationworker.co.za . This can be found under the showcase section. If you are aware of any more public sites in SA hosted Read More...

Filed under: Web Content Management