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Wednesday, February 06, 2008 11:03 PM

office 2007 files in sharepoint v2 (the lurking danger and how to avoid it)

first off, if you're using office 2007 file inside sharepoint v2 you need to read this post. there are some very important things you need to be aware of. as some background, office 2007 introduced a new xml based file format for office documents. the
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007 10:43 PM

codeplex + copytimer = sptoolbox

it's been a while since my last post... i've been busy working on some creating a sharepoint metrics repository for our hosted sharepoint customers . i'll talk about that a bit more in a future post. ;) today i'd like to announce the release of an internal
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Wednesday, August 22, 2007 9:33 AM

sending email to sharepoint

sharepoint v3 has the new feature of sending email to sharepoint lists. cool right? there is even a built in sharepoint list template called "discussion boards" which is ideal for incoming emails, and acts as a threading tool for grouping messages together.
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Thursday, July 12, 2007 7:52 PM

stsadm import / export missing content

in sharepoint v3, the tool stsadm has an operation for importing and exporting sites and/or webs. it is the replacement for smigrate from v2. so say you want to move a web to a different site collection, you would need to use this tool. unfortunately
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Wednesday, June 27, 2007 7:00 PM

enabling external rss feeds

sharepoint v3 has the nice ability to display rss feeds via web parts... but there is a potential problem most rss feeds people care about are external, meaning outside the company's intranet. in order to allow your sharepoint server external access you
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Sunday, June 24, 2007 9:16 PM

sharepoint terminology defined

in sharepoint there are a lot of terms that may be confusing to new sharepoint admins, or even to existing ones. since a lot of the words have other meanings than what sharepoint uses them for, it can be a bit tricky. i know when i was starting out with
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Monday, June 18, 2007 9:53 PM

sharepoint alerts: how to repair them after a web app move

this past weekend we had a sharepoint farm where we needed to detach the databases and reattach them to a different web application. this can break a lot of things, dr watson has a good list of some of them . i'm going to focus on alerts and how to fix
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Monday, June 18, 2007 8:21 PM

welcome

the reason why i started this blog is because i found myself following this trend: start with a question about sharepoint search internet / blogs / etc... (you know the drill) dont find anything helpful, so conduct research figure it out but then the
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