Content Management Interoperability Specification Released

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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SharePoint Application Design

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 [...]

Error in V2 when installing .Net Framework 3.5 SP1

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 [...]