Microsoft, IBM, EMC, Alfresco, Oracle, SAP and OpenText have worked together on driving a standards effort for Enterprise Content Management. This will be referred to as “Content Management Operabililty Services”, (CIMS for short).
The Technical Specification is posted here.
See the blog post at Enterprise Content Management Blog.
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Zach Rosenfield announced on his blog the availability of the SharePoint Administration Kit V2.0. This is the latest in the update of the SharePoint Administration ToolKit as previously released in April. This release added one new tool the User Profile Replication Engine for the MOSS version. Addtionally the tool now supports an installation package that is [...]
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I know a number of customers and organizations out there who have taken the plunge and are moving Production based servers to a level of virtualization not seen in past years. With that in mind we are constantly being asked for our best Architecture and Support recommendations on running SharePoint in a virtual environment so [...]
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I was doing a bit of research for one of my clients and they were asking for guidance on how to design and deploy applications to SharePoint. In my hunts and travels I came across this bit of useful information on codeplex.
Patterns and Practices for SharePoint Guidance this is published and updated on a regular basis [...]
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Working with a client who has a mixture of both IE and Firefox for connecting to SharePoint. They are using internally and are currently using NTLM. Firefox was prompting for a login prompt every time user was connecting to SharePoint and this was causing a headache.
It turns out the fix is not too difficult and [...]
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Microsoft SharePoint Team has posted a blog announcement about V2 becoming unuseable when you install the .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 on the server.
The long and the short of it is that this is not a good idea and you will be left with a series of uninstalls and reinstalls for the .Net Framework.
Here is the [...]
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It appears that the time before the Labor Day Weekend was busy for the SharePoint Team. They have released a number of updates, additions and new features.
The MOSS 2007 SDK 1.4 was released and added additional coverage for Federated Search, Documentation and Records Management API. See the Link below.
The Best Practice Resource Center for SharePoint [...]
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Recently in a class I was giving on Advanced SharePoint Administration course and we ran into a situation I had not dealt with before.
One of the students had created an SSP and needed to delete it because of a misspelling. While this is normally a straight forward process it is a little more complicated when [...]
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