Here is your reading material for Friday The SharePoint IT Pro documentation team blog posts on user profile replication engine which is a good read for those SharePoint deployment that have offices around the world While we wait impatiently for the PDC (Watch PDC notes live online), Microsoft TechNet has released new SharePoint 2007 articles: ...[Read More]

Torontorians and fellow visitors, please join Robin Macrae this Wednesday, February 20th at 6:00pm for a presentation on Developing an Enterprise Strategy to Deliver Customized Sets of Capabilities.I have had the pleasure of meeting Robin, in last years Toronto SharePoint Camp.  He's a wonderful speaker and I look forward to seeing him present aga ...[Read More]

As I'm constantly faced with trying to keep up with my SharePoint readings, I just read up on the Extranet Collaboration Toolkit for SharePoint Beta. Microsoft SharePoint Team blogged about it New Beta Extranet Collaboration Toolkit and I obviously forgot to read about it. This goes beyond what Groove and Email / Outlook can accomplish. The ...[Read More]

There are quite a few factors that go into Search Engine Optimization. At the end of the day, content is king. Implementing SEO practices into SharePoint is no different. Focus on the following: Title tag has the biggest importance H1, H2, H3, etc. have the 2nd biggest importance in declining order H1 should have the page header or possibl ...[Read More]

Bob Fox has done a great job on providing screencasts for some administrative functions in SharePoint 2007 and we all hope he continues doing a great job. There are several screencasts that he has produced and today I'm going to focus on Working with Managed Paths [direct link to Managed Paths demo]. Why is this screencast important for a Share ...[Read More]

Today is the last day to enter SharePoint Buzz raffle for free license to TeamDirection's Intelligantt Plus license. The software package is a huge plus to those that need project management and SharePoint Integration seamlessly built in. To enter all you have to do is comment on post, Review of TeamDirection’s IntelliGantt Plus and have a cha ...[Read More]

Microsoft has just released a white paper that describes how different versions of Office programs work together with the 2003 and 2007 versions of SharePoint technologies. Although an overview of the integration features of Microsoft Office 2000 versus Microsoft Office XP with Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePo ...[Read More]

The latest review I have to offer is for a software product by TeamDirection. I had done a review for their product before, titled The Right Direction for Team Collaboration. TeamDirection has been kind enough to request a review from me and in return is giving away two free licenses. Read the review below and if you are interested, post in ...[Read More]

Just wanted to remind everyone that Daylight Saving Time begins a few weeks early this year. The time change will take effect this Sunday, on March 11 at 2 a.m., so don’t forget to set your clocks one hour ahead. In particular, Windows 2003 Server, SharePoint 2003 / 2007 and a whole host of software products are affected. They must be updated. ...[Read More]

Customizing MOSS Search – written by Ian Morrish, SharePoint Insider; provides a walkthrough of how to add Microsoft Live Search results to the SharePoint Search page Custom list/document property values to the search results summary. Mobile browsers and devices that are supported in WSS 3.0 and in MOSS 2007 – Microsoft KB article that a ...[Read More]