Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 has received U.S. Department of Defense 5015.2 certification. Endorsed by the National Archives and Records Administration, the 5015.2 standard on which the DoD certification is based serves as the benchmark for government and corporate organizations that manage records and documents.
Press Release
Thursday, May 31, 2007
MOSS 2007 Receives DOD 5015.2 Certification
Sunday, May 20, 2007
WSS blog extensions
Vince has been working on some extensions to the WSS blog template .
Friday, May 18, 2007
Microsoft Popfly
Popfly is the fun, easy way to build and share mashups, gadgets, Web pages, and applications. Popfly consists of two parts:
- Popfly Creator is a set of online visual tools for building Web pages and mashups.
- Popfly Space is an online community of creators where you can host, share, rate, comment and even remix creations from other Popfly users.
Thursday, May 17, 2007
Live Earth
The MSN team have launched their partnership and sponsorship of Live Earth : The Concert for a Climate in Crisis.
Live Earth will culminate on 7/07/07 with a global concert on seven continents with venues that include the US, UK, Japan, Brazil, South Africa, China, Australia, and Turkey. Live Earth is much more than a concert - it's designed to be a catalyst event to coalesce a worldwide community of people who share a single environmental vision and mission: to convert concern to action.
SharePoint Features
Great series of articles on 'Features' from Chris O'Brien (CScape) ...
- How to create common MOSS site artifacts as features
- Creating lists with VSeWSS
- Creating list-based site columns as a feature
- How to debug SharePoint feature receivers
- Sample code - creating list based site columns as a feature
- Deploying content types as a feature
- Feature to create lookup fields on Codeplex
- Deploying master pages and page layouts as a feature
- Deploying web parts as a feature
- Feature stapling
- Using the delegate control
Role-Based Templates for SharePoint My Sites
The remaining five Role-Based My Site templates have been released to web, bringing the grand total to seven.
Download
Download
Monday, May 14, 2007
Support making Ecma Open XML an ISO international standard
Register your support to make Ecma Open XML an ISO international standard.
http://www.microsoft.co.uk/openxml/
Sunday, May 13, 2007
MOSS 2007 - Sizing Tool
HP have released their Microsoft Office SharePoint Server Sizing and Configuration Tool
Hands-on Labs for Windows Workflow Foundation
Saturday, May 12, 2007
Microsoft SharedView Beta download
Microsoft SharedView is a fast and easy way to share documents and screen views with small groups of friends or coworkers; anytime, anywhere. Use SharedView to put your heads together and collaborate.
Download
Download
Windows Server 2008 logo
Longhorn unofficially gets an official name - no surprises ... Windows Server 2008.
Without any announcements, the name has just appeared on several microsoft.com pages including a logo:
Without any announcements, the name has just appeared on several microsoft.com pages including a logo:
Friday, May 11, 2007
Crackdown Downloadable Content
Crackdown just got a huge face lift ... a lot of new content is going to hit the Marketplace over the next week.
Crackdown Title Update and videos
Crackdown Title Update and videos
Thursday, May 10, 2007
Upgrading an MCMS 2002 Application to SharePoint Server 2007
Upgrading an MCMS 2002 Application to SharePoint Server 2007 (aka 'the Woodgrove white paper') is now live in the MSDN Library :Wednesday, May 09, 2007
Vamosa Community Edition for MOSS
Vamosa develops tools to manage the discovery, distillation and deployment of unstructured data ... they have have announced the release of free analysis and migration software for Microsoft SharePoint 2007.
http://www.vamosa.com/sharepoint2007
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Foxit PDF IFilter - x64 and 32 bit Windows
Foxit software have released a 64bit PDF IFilter :
The installer does not register it with MOSS 2007. After installing:
The installer does not register it with MOSS 2007. After installing:
- Add a PDF extension in MOSS search settings
- Open regedit, locate [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office Server\12.0\Search\Setup\ContentIndexCommon\Filters\Extension\.pdf]
- Change the default value to {987f8d1a-26e6-4554-b007-6b20e2680632} .
(You can get this handler addin value using citeknet ifilter explorer) - Cmdline: net stop osearch . then: net start osearch
Monday, May 07, 2007
VHD Resizer
Useful utility - VHD Resizer - resize and convert your virtual hard disks.
You also need to use DiskPart - read here.
You also need to use DiskPart - read here.
Friday, May 04, 2007
SharePoint and Silverlight
Spence has kicked off a project to create a Office SharePoint Server Field Control for Silverlight content
And Michael Gannotti has a SharePoint - Silverlight Integration Contest (now closed)
Updates:
And Michael Gannotti has a SharePoint - Silverlight Integration Contest (now closed)
Updates:
Concept Searching for SharePoint
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conceptSharePoint can provides automatic document classification, taxonomy management and advanced search facilities to Microsoft SharePoint. A range of WebParts are provided that deliver a complete solution out-of-the-box.
Thursday, May 03, 2007
Developing 'Accessible' MOSS 2007 web sites
Vince Rothwell discusses his approach to creating accessibility compliant MOSS 2007 web sites.
Wednesday, May 02, 2007
DITA Exchange
DITA Exchange is a Microsoft SharePoint 2007-based DITA collaboration platform. It is also a complete, end-to-end single-source publishing solution that is designed to support the needs of both small and very large organizations and enterprises.
More about DITA
More about DITA Exchange