May 2009 - Posts

Enabling an Information Policy for expiring content
29 May 09 09:50 AM

This article relates to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) and Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services V3.0 (WSS). A useful, but little used feature in SharePoint is the ability to add Information policies to Sites to provide enhanced control Read More...

Postedby UK SharePoint Team (MCS) | 4 Comments    

Filed under: Content Type, Information Policy, SharePoint 2007, Rob Finney

SharePoint Server 2007 Master Page Content Place Holders
21 May 09 12:40 AM

Introduction SharePoint solutions are shaped by business requirements and organizational needs, and so it is natural that they vary in their level of complexity as well as in their use of the different technical capabilities of the platform. However, Read More...

Postedby UK SharePoint Team (MCS) | 2 Comments    

Filed under: MasterPage, SharePoint 2007, Parthasarathi Bhattacharjee

Developing Application Pages for SharePoint Server 2007
15 May 09 01:55 PM

Developing application pages for SharePoint can be challenging. This blog post provides guidance on some methods that I use to make the development process easier. Application Pages? When developing applications on the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Read More...

Postedby UK SharePoint Team (MCS) | 3 Comments    

Filed under: Development, SharePoint 2007

SharePoint Server 2007 Search – How to create a fully functioning Search Center: Part 2
12 May 09 06:05 PM

This post builds upon Part 1 of how to create a fully functioning SharePoint Search Center . In Part 1 I aimed to explain how to plan a Search Center. This post (Part 2) aims to explain how to: 1. Create a Search Center 2. Create a Search Center tab 3. Read More...

Postedby UK SharePoint Team (MCS) | 3 Comments    

Filed under: Search, SharePoint 2007, James Kemp

SharePoint Server 2007 Search – How to create a fully functioning Search Center: Part 1
08 May 09 10:06 AM

Within Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, there exists the concept of a ‘Search Center’; a type of SharePoint site that can be created to help users find content. As one might expect, this site includes a search box, search page(s) and results page(s). Read More...

Postedby UK SharePoint Team (MCS) | 4 Comments    

Filed under: Search, SharePoint 2007, James Kemp

Attachment(s):Search Center Planning Worksheet.docx

SharePoint Server 2007 Profile Properties and their default Active Directory mappings
04 May 09 11:04 AM

A couple of weeks ago a question was raised about which profile properties available in SharePoint Profile Database are mapped through to Active Directory and what fields they relate to. After some digging around and not finding a great deal on the subject Read More...

Postedby UK SharePoint Team (MCS) | 7 Comments    

Filed under: Profiles, Active Directory, SharePoint 2007, Rob Finney