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Apr 2 Thu
Tools for TDD Unit Testing SharePoint
Joe Oleson writes "This morning I was in a meeting with a bunch of developers and they asked me…“What is the best tool for Unit Testing SharePoint?” ...They were asking alternatives to WSPBuilder...The customer was super impressed by the quick quality responses..."
Mar 26 Thu
SharePoint Documentation Best Practices
Joel Oleson writes "So what documents do you need for a deployment? Does it stop at Governance plan? No. That’s where it all begins. You know you want to design something that you have a vision for, now you can start planning...Some people may hate me for listing these not only because now they are really going to have to do more documentation, but others will praise there being a list...."
Mar 9 Mon
Changing the Powerpoint Hyperlink Color
Joris Poelmans writes "...Kind of frustrating that such a simple task as changing the color of a hyperlink in a Powerpoint 2007 can be so complex. Finally found it in this video..."
SharePoint SSL Switching HttpModule Illustrated
George Durzi writes "...Turns out there was a flaw in the HttpModule that appeared when I was using newer builds of FireFox and IE8. With the HttpModule enabled, I would get browser warnings that my entire connection wasn't encrypted...here's the updated PreRequest handler:"
Feb 27 Fri
Microsoft Regional Directors What They Can Do For You
Joe Oleson writes "... they have deep knowledge of Microsoft platform and tools, even before it is publicly available ...You can Search for a regional Director in your region...Here are a few names I recognized..."
Feb 26 Thu
Best Tool for Kerberos Configuration Troubleshooting
Shawn Cicoria writes "...Basically, before actually creating or extending your web app in SharePoint, which would provision the Web App in IIS, you setup an standard IIS ASP.NET Virtual Host in IIS using the same DNS name..."
Feb 25 Wed
MOM 2005 Console .Net 1.1 Source for x64 Systems
Cameron Fuller writes "...the appropriate download for the .Net 1.1 required for the MOM 2005 console is located at:"
Feb 19 Thu
Straightforward Instruction on MOSS Backup and Restore
Steve Schofield writes "...a straight-forward 20 minute video on backup and restore for MOSS. He shows how use stsadm and the UI. It was a good overview for those coming up to speed on MOSS..."
Read an RSS Feed From SSIS - Script Component Included
Matt Masson writes "

The 3.5 .NET framework introduced a new SyndicationFeed class which simplifies the process of reading (and creating) RSS feeds. To try it out, I threw together a simple SSIS package which reads from an RSS feed using a Script Component....The code for the script..."
Feb 17 Tue
TechEd NA 2009 and the SharPoint Gang
Eric Shupps writes "TechEd 2009 will be happening at the Los Angeles Convention Center May 11th - 15th. I will be presenting my favorite session, Building Scalable Enterprise Applications for SharePoint Server 2007...Be sure to join...when the SharePoint gang..."
Feb 11 Wed
Project Server 2007 Troubleshooting TimeSheet Errors
Brian Smith writes "...How could you get bad data in as it is checked via the data entry page? After checking the database we knew the data was correct – yet in PWA you could see the overlap mentioned in the error...turned out that the Web Front End was running an hour different from..."
Small SharePoint Deployment Issues
Joel Oleson writes "...In all my years I'd never heard of *Real* production environments in the small mode with the exception of those shadow apps we hear about...I have heard of Small Business Server, but rarely did I run into people at conferences in this config. To my surprise 5 people raised their hands as currently running in that config..."
Project Server 2007 Check-in Still Pending Even after CU Try This Fix
Brian Smith writes "...the fix released in December’s cumulative update doesn’t appear to have resolved things and we have a series of steps you can try to see if this alleviates the problem for you...a) Since the fix is on the client, check to make sure that Project Professional is patched to at least 6335.5000. You can find this..."
Feb 3 Tue
Using WSP Builder to Easily Create Code Access Security Policies
Raúl Ribeiro writes "Today i've discovered that we can create this complex configuration xml using WSP Builder, and the best part is that it's easy...NOTE: This will only work if you add the assembly to the bin folder of your site using WSP Builder Here is an example:"
Feb 2 Mon
Workaround for SharePoint Content Deployment with Kerberos
George Durzi writes "...I edited the ListItem (highly unsupported), and saw that AuthenticationType was just a text property. Take a look at the documentation on MSDN, it's just a String property...I tried changing the value of AuthenticationType...It would always get stuck in Preparing. Unfortunately, the only thing that resolved it..."
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