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SharePoint is going away

by Jamie McAllister 27. July 2011 19:20
The SharePoint product is being de-emphasized by Microsoft as it pushes out Office 365. This article is food for thought. [More]

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Sharepoint | Office 365

Optimise Sharepoint Content for Search - End User Guidance

by Jamie McAllister 3. December 2009 20:44
Sharepoint Search is very powerful, however it can be even more effective if a few simple rules are followed when creating content. Some guidance I produced for an end user is detailed here. [More]

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Sharepoint | Search | End User

Moving from File Shares to Sharepoint Lists

by Jamie McAllister 26. November 2009 03:18
Some Sharepoint professionals advocate a position where Folders should not be used in Sharepoint 2007 Lists. This position is a Red Herring as I explain here. [More]

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Folders | Sharepoint

Variations 2010 - it is good news!

by Jamie McAllister 21. October 2009 22:06
Variations are not the main focus of Microsofts publicity drive for Sharepoint 2010, but information is coming out, and it's good news. [More]

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Sharepoint | sharepoint 2010 | Variations | WCM

Faceted Search Intermittent Error - How We Found and Fixed It!

by Jamie McAllister 13. October 2009 21:40
Faceted Search was giving us intermittent failures in Integration. This post describes what steps we took to diagnose and fix the issue. [More]

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Bug | Sharepoint | Faceted Search

When to Schedule those Timer Jobs?

by Jamie McAllister 24. September 2009 21:11
Sharepoint has to perform some heavy processing at times. So what is likely to happen when the default behaviour is to schedule it all to happen at 4am local time? Something worth thinking about in advance, as discussed here. [More]

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Sharepoint | Admin

Sharepoint and Apollo 11

by Jamie McAllister 17. July 2009 17:35
During the current Apollo programme moon landing fever I happened across another high profile Sharepoint site. Also a nice link to the Apollo 11 computer source code. [More]

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Sharepoint

Service with a Smile

by Jamie McAllister 4. May 2009 21:46
Microsoft recently contacted me with a view to addressing some of the Variations bugs. [More]

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Bug | Patches | Sharepoint | Variations

Content Type Limits in MOSS

by Jamie McAllister 20. February 2009 20:16
“Is there a limit on the number of content types that one can add to a list or library ?” you may ask. Yes there is. In this post I tell you what that limit is and where it originates from. [More]

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Sharepoint | Content Database | Content Type

Overriding Sharepoint Page Render method

by Jamie McAllister 18. December 2008 15:35
This article demonstrates the simple but powerful technique of overriding the Render method of a Sharepoint page. This allows you to obtain the Response markup of the page which can then be manipulated for XHTML compliance, Document Output, or Mobile Device Rendering. [More]

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.NET | Mobile | Sharepoint | WCM

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