What NOT to store on SharePoint is a modified post of "What NOT to do on SharePoint" from one I did a few years ago based on WSS 2.0 and SPS 2003 a few things have changed. This question is something I get asked or that comes up ..... more »

Springhouse will be running four SharePoint events this December. SharePoint 2007 is very powerful. However, in order to fulfill your organization’s unique business needs, it requires configuration and customization as well as training ..... more »

Just did a clean up of some blog post that I marked for follow up - some interesting stuff has been released lately, so if you are doing SharePoint development definitely take a look at these links:. Articles ..... more »

Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server is taking the market by storm, connecting people, process, and information. If you have a passion for SharePoint and want to know others who share the same interests, consider joining the Microsoft ..... more »

I moved the few public folders I had to Sharepoint recently. Contact lists and calendars have a direct replacement in Sharepoint. To view the data in Outlook, you just click "Actions" --> "Connect to Outlook" on the Sharepoint list. ..... more »

Early this week I did a post on the difference between a file server and SharePoint. I just ran across a post by Joel Oleson that explains at length what not to store in SharePoint. It is a nice, thoughtful list and worth taking a long ..... more »

Have you been testing or even rolling OCS 2007 out in your environment? Have you become an “expert” at OCS? Would you like to share your knowledge and publish some of your work? If so I have an exciting opportunity for you. ..... more »

NET v1.1 on IIS7:. Ensure that “IIS Metabase Compatibility” is installed; Install .NET Framework v1.1 and .NET Framework v1.1 SP1; Enable the ASP.NET v1.1 ISAPI Extension; Add the IgnoreSection Handler to Framework v1.1 machine.config.. more »

In this screencast, discover how easy it is to get PHP up and configured on your IIS7 webserver using FastCGI. The popular PHP-based blogging application, Wordpress, is used to demonstrate... more »

Over the years, I get asked this question quite often. How do I publish my code to IIS? Well there is a many-folded way to answer this question. Who is publishing? Where are you publishing to? Read the MSDN blog for more.. more »

Rocom has announced its distribution deal with Polycom for their new and range of handsets for Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) 2007. Designed to increase collaboration and productivity, the launch of Polycom's OCS handsets ..... more »

f.. Experience working with and supporting Microsoft Office Communicator. Experience with VOIP integrations with the Office Communicator client is desirable. g.. Skill to assess issues and needs and to provide responsive solutions. ..... more »

A vulnerability in Microsoft ActiveSync 4.x -1 been found that allows an attacker to discover the device password of a Windows Mobile smartphone. Normally you can lock your Windows Mobile phone by setting a password. ..... more »

This article was written by me and I talk about my concerns as a once avid windows user and how I made the switch to Linux and why. Which stands to reason if I could do it any windows user could - at least with a little guidance... more »

babyshiori writes "Users of Microsoft Windows Vista can rejoice in the fact that Microsoft just released a preview of the Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Release Candidate! The build is the lead-up to the actual service pack, which will be made available to even more testers at a later date. 'In our early tests with the beta, we saw some small .. more »

Microsoft’s Zune division chief J Allard has a mixture of praise and criticism for the iPhone as his company prepares to compete more effectively with its own software, an interview reveals. He argues that it is Apple’s attention to the design of the cellphone as a whole rather than its connection to the iPod that is pushing sales,.. more »

49 Versions of Internet Explorer from IE 1.0 to IE 7.0 - Internet Explorer 8.0 will be number 50 - SoftpediaInternet Explorer, Microsoft's proprietary has been an indispensable accessory for the Windows operating system since 1995, when Microso.. more »

the sign-in page of new Windows Live service Windows Live Web Messenger has been updated to include a new screenshot of the service in use.The new online client is a big improvement on it’s older sister MSN WebMessenger..... more »

Great rant by Chris PIriillo about users balming Vista for their woes. Not sure if it is planned or not but at the end his computer system behind him gets a BSOD. I wonder if that was Vista running there?.. more »

The new firewall is a bit unusual, and its "anomaly detection" may drive you bats. But it's a totally free bonus; you don't have to use it. Virus/spyware protection is unchanged from the previous version, while the competition—mostly suites—has moved forward... more »