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Knowledge and Talent in a People-Ready Business

We have been receiving a growing number of inquiries from customers asking about the business value as well as Microsoft's vision of "Social Networking" and "Enterprise 2.0" and "Social Media" and other buzzwords related to Social Computing in the business

Known issue: Office 2007 on Windows Vista prompts for user credentials when opening documents in a SharePoint 2007 site

[01/18/2008: The hotfix is now available ! To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, go to http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451 , or call PSS (there would be no charge for a hotfix) . Please take the time to carefully read http://support.microsoft.com/?id=943280
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Announcing the Community Kit for SharePoint: Internet/Extranet Edition Forms-Based Authentication solution!

As many of you know, one of the best new features in WSS 3.0 (and consequently MOSS 2007) is the way it leverage's ASP.NET 2.0 to support for forms-based authentication or FBA along with the ability to support multiple authentication providers. Steve

Important Security Hotfix MS07-059

Please Install New Security Hotfix MS07-059 We will be releasing a security hotfix for Windows SharePoint Services MS07-059 on October 9th. Be sure to note that as Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 is included with all editions of Office SharePoint Server
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Forefront Security for SharePoint SP1 Available Now

This is an announcement about the availability of SP1 (Service Pack 1) of Forefront Security for SharePoint, not to be confused with Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 or Office SharePoint Server 2007 SP1 which will be released at a later date. Forefront
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How to lockdown an Internet facing MOSS-based web site

Since posting my blog entry about recently launched MOSS-based web sites on the Internet , I’ve received several inquiries about how to lockdown this type of web site to prevent anonymous users from accessing pages in the /_layouts vdir or any of the
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How to use ADFS to turn MOSS 2007 into a claims aware application

No, I'm not talking about insurance claims. :-) Rather, I'm referring to identity claims that are federated between different authentication systems. As a follow-up to Steve Peschka's widely read and referenced Configuring Multiple Authentication Providers
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Recommended Reading for February 2007

Recommended Reading for February (click here for previous recommendations): · Customizing MOSS Search – written by Ian Morrish, SharePoint Insider; provides a walkthrough of how to add 1) Microsoft Live Search results to the SharePoint Search page and

January Edition of TechNet Features SharePoint!

TechNet January Edition An Overview of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 The new version of SharePoint is poised to meet all your collaboration and information management needs in a single, integrated platform. Here’s a tour of the new features
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Recommended Reading for January

Recommended Reading for January (click here for previous recommendations): · MOSS Search Word Stemming: Part 1 and Part 2 – written by Mike Taghizadeh, SharePoint Ranger; clarifies one of the most esoteric topics about SharePoint Search. If you’re interested

Security, Compliance, Server Hardening, and IP Protection

Security is always important. I wanted to pull together a collection of all of the different security topics on Office SharePoint Server and WSS v3 across the Web Casts, Admin content, a couple of blog posts, and some partner materials. I'm sure I'm missing
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Configuring Multiple Authentication Providers for SharePoint 2007

Hi, my name is Steve Peschka, and I’m a Lead Architect within Microsoft Enterprise Services specializing in SharePoint-based solutions. I’m part of a team known internally as the "SharePoint Rangers," and we’re usually "where the buck stops" when it comes
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