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People-Picker Lunch-Time reading
I am spending my lunch time, sans-pickle, but with lots of good People-Picker goodness. I had to share the soon to be classics in the blogosphere links over at Full Metal Architect. I was digging into a lot of this prior to Binging a few additional things Read More...
Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog : Announcing the Fourth Release of the Microsoft SharePoint Administration Toolkit
I have been away from the blog for a while. However, the release of the Fourth Release of the Microsoft Administration Toolkit is a good enough reason to come out of hiatus. I have been spending quite a bit of time lately digging into permission issues Read More...
Joel Oleson's Blog - SharePoint Land : Recommendations for SharePoint Application Pool Settings
  Recommendations for SharePoint Application Pool Settings that I wanted to make sure I kept this link fresh. Even though it may be a little old. Joel Oleson's Blog - SharePoint Land : Recommendations for SharePoint Application Pool Settings Read More...
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server | Developer Best Practices | Develop | tips, customization
Recently updated information for you and your developers from MSDN! Enjoy Find up-to-date guidance about how to write Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 applications and customizations that perform well, avoid common pitfalls, and best use the features Read More...
Virus scanning recommendations for computers that are running Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista
  Virus scanning recommendations for computers that are running Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, or Windows Vista I knew this was out there, had to find it again! Now to post so I can blame myself for not remembering. Read More...
Maximum number of ACEs in an ACL
The maximum number of Paul Daniel "Ace" Frehleys in the band KISS is one, However, any items that uses Access Control Lists (ACLs) will be limited to approximately 1,820 Access Control Entries (ACEs). There is not enough makeup for that many Read More...
Updated Best Practices for SharePoint capacity management documentation on TechNet
Thinks Recently (12/04/2008) updated guidance on proven practices (a.k.a. Best Practices) for capacity management for SharePoint implementations on TechNet. Highlights (well almost the complete post from TechNet link with highlights added for emphasis Read More...
Sample code acceptance checklist for IT organizations with emphasis on SharePoint
Thinks I get the this question on a very frequent basis. In fact, I ask myself quite frequently as well what should be checked for in order to bless SharePoint code for acceptance? The following snippet from the TechNet page sums up the reason we need Read More...
The Windows Server 2003 /3GB switch is not supported in Windows SharePoint Services 2.0 or in later versions or in SharePoint Portal Server 2003 SP2 or in later versions
Thinks Used to be the magic bullet, /3GB that is. Quote form the KB article “ The /3GB switch changes the way that the Microsoft Windows 4 GB virtual address space is split up. Instead of splitting the 4 GB virtual address space into 2 GB of user mode Read More...
Don’t get stung with your hand in the hive : Modifying Built-In SharePoint Files
Thinks A great analogy for this would be along the lines of don’t put your hands in the hive if you don’t want to get stung! In other words, be extremely careful in modifying the built-in SharePoint files. “From the MSDN site Link (emphasis Read More...
TechNet Magazine – InSide SharePoint and SharePoint Products & Technologies Listing
Thinks I opened up the real mailbox today and there was the May 2008 TechNet magazine. I look forward to this magazine as I have found some great information and resources in the past. For those that are paper averse or just like to read on the screen, Read More...
SharePoint 2007 Features – Home on CodePlex
I wanted to make sure that I gave a Link and Clink (Good one!) to the SharePoint 2007 features project out on CodePlex (Yea CodePlex, clap clap). ULS logs can be very helpful, when you can read them that is. One of my favorite features is the ULS viewer Read More...
TechNet Solution Accelerators Library
Some excellent resources are available at the Solution Accelerators Library on TechNet ( Solution Accelerators Library ) Ones that may be of interest to the SharePoint Ecosystem are in the Communication & Collaboration area. There are many other solution Read More...
Microsoft Best Practices Analyzer for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and the 2007 Microsoft Office SharePoint System
What is It? An excellent tool that I tend to forget about using as much as I should when helping and or evaluating a SharePoint Implementation. Brief Description The Microsoft Best Practices Analyzer for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and the Read More...
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