Prepare for SharePoint 2010 – get some free training
Well, things are hotting up nicely.... Microsoft have provided some pretty nice items for SharePoint 2010 and as such makes it easier to learn the platform. The first item you must check out is the SharePoint 2010 Content Free Training & VPC from MSDN. You can...
SQL Log Shipping in Sharepoint – A Disaster Recovery Strategy
Defining a disaster recovery plan using collaborative tools which have a database backend is not an easy thing to achieve. The issues are technical and yep, you guessed, non-technical... In this short article, I'll describe a what it means and the high level strategy...
Site Management – Support, Education, Training
As a SharePoint Architect, you'll define a policy concerning the management of sites or at least will have an input to it; and whatever policy or process that comes from that is not called Tech Support – it's called Business Content (content hierarchy) Support -...
Enterprise Library Logging – Event 100
Well, back in the land of SharePoint ducking in and out of writing my now tome of a book <grin> Strange issue today with a client setup - typical farm arrangement, two front ends, application, cluster. Fromt checking one of the front ends scanned the application...
Disaster Recovery
Disaster Recovery in Sharepoint This section will describe what you need to know in order to protect the SharePoint environment. There is one golden rule when it comes to SharePoint backups: In other words, if you make a backup of a site, you will be able to restore...
Developing DRP
This section will describe what you need to know in order to protect the SharePoint environment. There is one golden rule when it comes to SharePoint backups - make sure you can restore backups in the timeframe required by the business. The consequence is that you...
Business Continuity
Business Continuity is a management process that provides a framework to ensure the resilience of your business to any eventuality, to help ensure continuity of service to your key customers and the protection of your brand and reputation. In defining a SharePoint BCM...
Installing SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7 Tip
If you are planning to install Sharepoint 2010 on Windows 7, here is an excellent article in MSDN, just follow the steps and you will end up successfully installing SharePoint 2010 beta on windows 7. http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee554869(office.14).aspx...
Orphaned items from Sharepoint 2007 Content databases – a way to solve this in Sharepoint 2010
Had a problem today where a content db migrated from a supposedly clean Sharepoint 2007 environment didn't show up some document libraries or lists when visiting the site. This left me really puzzled because they were visible in 2007, not 2010!! So, ok, decided to go...