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ProcDump : SysInternals tool for generating crash dumps during spikage
  Another tool for your tool belt from SysInternals Mark Russinovich. Why would you need this in SharePoint land? Ever had a process spike and you would have liked to capture a memory dump for analysis and you just happened to miss the occurrence Read More...
SharePoint Development Tools - SharePoint Development Wiki - SharePoint Dev Wiki
Great list of tools to make your SharePoint Development, Deployment, Debugging, Debunking very Delightful. SharePoint Development Tools - SharePoint Development Wiki - SharePoint Dev Wiki Read More...
Server and Site Architecture: Object Model Overview
Another one to have in the links is a lovely diagram-full MSDN link of Server and Site Architecture with Objects! Server and Site Architecture: Object Model Overview   Server and Site Architecture: Object Model Overview Read More...
LogParser and SharePoint (kinda like chocolate and peanut butter)
Thinks I came across a post on the IIS.net forums ( http://forums.iis.net/p/1153101/1884922.aspx#1884922 ) that led to what looks to be a promising tool to add to your SharePoint toolbox.   From Gluegood Software “ LogParser.WSS30 - I recently published 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...
Using Team Foundation Server to Develop Custom SharePoint Products and Technologies Applications
Thinks There is a great resource on MSDN that dives into using Team Foundation Server as part of your development toolset and practices for development of SharePoint applications. What are some things you could use this for? Glad you asked as it is in 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...
WSS and MOSS Backup, Recovery and Disaster Recovery scenarios
Thinks There are many options available to you for backup, restore and DR of your WSS/MOSS Environment Nothing but a prayer too common of a scenario where best wishes and prayers are used to not need a backup SharePoint Designer Stsadm Utility – stsadm Read More...
Limiting Your SharePoint Objects with PowerShell
Thinks Darrin Bishop has another post on using PowerShell (my not so new techno love flame, will, not Darrin but PowerShell) with SharePoint (my super-duper zealous techno love flame.) As you will find, using PowerShell to return information from the Read More...
Where does that go in the manifest? or How To Build a Solution Pack (WSP)
Thinks Eric Stallworth put together a very nice blog post that DudesOnKill pointed to that goes into the nuts and bolts of building a solution pack (wsp), a DDF (diamond directive file), manifest file, deploying, activating and … (go read the post Read More...
Follow the buzz to the hive, the 12 hive that is : "12 Folder" From Here!
Thinks If you have been using Microsoft SharePoint technologies for a while, you are wise to the ways of the magical “12 hive” a.k.a. “12 folder” a.k.a. “C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server extensions\12\BIN”. Read More...
Inside SharePoint: Building Your SharePoint Infrastructure
Thinks The trip is worth it for the figures alone. I find myself drawing this kind of things on pieces of paper when helping out customers and people that just ask me because I work with SharePoint. Hint, if you are planning to take the Microsoft Certified 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...
How Many accounts for setting up and deploying Windows SharePoint Services and Office SharePoint Server
Thinks Raise your hand if you have set up SharePoint using one account. Now, keep your hand up if it was this the “ADMINISTRATOR” account? Wow! I am having trouble typing now as I count the hands and try to type with the hand that is not raised Read More...
Microsoft Download Center: Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services
Thinks Wouldn’t be great if there was one page that had the downloads for Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services? I agree! 233 results as of this blog post. Top on the list is Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 with Service Pack 1. And not to be forgotten Read More...
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