How to migrate a SharePoint 2007 application across servers or domains Note: If either the backup or restore fails, you will need to delete the job from Operations, Global Configuration, Timer job definitions before running again Backup the application you wish to migrate Central Administration, Operations, Backup and Restore Section, Perform ...[Read More]

As Alpesh Nakar points out in his blog, Mark Harrison has a post on how to Add MOSS Search into IE7. Here's the excerpt from the post: The following registry file can be used to add MOSS search to the list of IE7 search providers ... so you can access it from the top right search box. (Rename xxxx with the name of your MOSS machine) Windows Re ...[Read More]

Microsoft Corp. today is launching the public beta of Forefront Security for Sharepoint. This latest release of Microsoft Forefront security products for businesses is based on Antigen for SharePoint Server, the multi-engine security solution acquired by Microsoft as part of the acquisition of Sybari Software Inc. in 2005. Test the new features a ...[Read More]

Arno of Arno Nel 2.0 fame has provided links to two upcoming webinars being offered by Microsoft. Build Serious Applications Using SharePoint Server 2007 October 3rd, 2006 @ 9am PST There are many advances in each of the products in the 2007 Microsoft Office system that make it an awesome platform on which to build applications and products. Enh ...[Read More]

Here are some of Sharepoint BUZZ's favorite best practices for Sharepoint Development. We are looking forward to Best Practices for Sharepoint 2007. Best Practices for Ensuring Application Reusability and Upgrade in Windows SharePoint Services Before you consider upgrading or migrating your site, read these best practices for writing code that w ...[Read More]

Microsoft's very own through the Office Developer Center have just launched the Sharepoint Server 2007 Developer Portal. We are talking about videos, screencasts and development articles. The wealth of information presented and put together by Microsoft is astonishing. As stated on their website: Find information about planning, coding, buildin ...[Read More]

Sharepoint BUZZ has been buzzing with updates recently. The latest update that we are excited about is the addition of the Sharepoint communities own swicki. Cut through the crap and use the swicki to search for some of the sites that have provided the Sharepoint community with valuable information. We are constantly updating our list of sites t ...[Read More]

We are back with our Top 5 Sharepoint BUZZ posts this week: How to Add Properties To advanced Search in MOSS 2007 What a Good SharePoint Subject Matter Expert ought to know… Excellent SharePoint Resource (Full of Categorized Links) Heather Solomon’s Huge Organized List of SharePoint Resources SharePoint 2007: The Road from Beta 2 to RTM Her ...[Read More]

Mart Muller's Sharepoint Weblog points out an excellent feature per feature comparison of Sharepoint 2003 and Sharepoint 2007. This Excel document from Microsoft offers a very detailed comparison between SharePoint 2003 and 2007 features, such as: Windows SharePoint Services v3 SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Office SharePoint 2007 for Search ...[Read More]

IBM's has just released a new version 7.5. Microsoft is IBM largest collaboration competitor right now, whose real-time collaboration project is set to be out next year (SharePoint Server). Sametime 7.5 brings some new collaboration features that put a spotlight on IBM. Lets see how they hold up to SharePoint 2007. [Via InformationWeek's IBM B ...[Read More]