This article describes availability in general, costs and challenges for availability in a SharePoint Products and Technologies environment, and strategies and solutions that you can use in the environment. You should read this paper if your farm is running...

Great set of really useful activities for SharePoint Designer from Edin Kapić The available actions are: Get user title - use it to get the user job title, when you need to route the workflow to different people depending on the originating user, for...

Outlook Anywhere scalability and client network traffic are two areas that generate many questions about the number of connections Outlook makes and sustains to an Exchange server . This area is frequently the subject of discussion when site consolidation...

You can use the Content Query Web Part to create custom, dynamic views of data that is queried from many sources, and you can present that data in one location. You can customize the behavior of the Content Query Web Part by setting custom properties...

When users perform search queries by using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, the search results are rendered by the Search Core Results Web Part. The rendered HTML that users see is actually an XSLT transformation applied to the XML that contains...

Then why not try Community Clips - It's free and it allows you to quickly and easily create Windows Media files. Combine this with the Podcasting kit for SharePoint and you've got a nice, quick and easy way of creating and distributing help files to your...

Then check out the Branch Office TechCenter Branch Office Solutions Explore remote infrastructure IT cost and value drivers and locate the resources you need to deploy and support a Branch Office infrastructure in your organization. See a table displaying...

A new Microsoft TechNet UK webcast series titled ‘MCS Talks Infrastructure Architecture’ that will run from August 2008 to December 2008. It will consist of a series of 10 webcasts, each detailing a different aspect of Enterprise or Infrastructure architecture...

This paper provides an overview of the content deployment feature in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for the IT pro audience, and describes an end-to-end scenario for how to create and successfully perform a content deployment between two site...

New on MSDN - Administering records management Updated: 2008-05-01 In this section: Creating a site to manage records Configuring an active document site for records management Configuring an Exchange Server 2007 e-mail server to send records to a Records...

From OBA Sample Application Kit for PeopleSoft Office Business Application (OBA) Sample Application Kit for PeopleSoft So, you're probably asking yourself: what is OBA, and why should I care?? OBAs are essentially a new breed of composite application...

Nice blog post from Ben Gardner on using Microsoft OneNote and Microsoft SharePoint "One of the less well known features of OneNote is the capacity to create shared notebooks. We have combined OneNote 2007 with SharePoint 2007 to create an excellent team...

Tropical Shipping provides containerized shipping services, cargo transfer, and other freight services. For many years, the company’s systems for enterprise messaging and related functions were based on IBM Lotus Domino and Notes. However, Tropical Shipping...

Microsoft Unified Communications technologies help streamline communications between people and organisations, regardless of medium, platform, device, or location. Attaining the Unified Communications Solutions competency enables you to demonstrate your...

The Microsoft Assessment and Planning Solution Accelerator is an agentless toolkit that will find computers on a network and perform a detailed inventory of the computers using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), the Remote Registry Service, or...

Just in case you haven't seen these .. .. .. Microsoft's Intelligent Application Gateway (IAG) 2007 provides secure socket layer (SSL)-based application access and protection with endpoint security management, enabling granular access control and deep...

Description Microsoft Site Delete Capture LE version 1.0 is an Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 solution package that when deployed to a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 or Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 server farm enables administrators to create...

The Exchange Web Services Windows Vista Gadget sample application uses Exchange Web Services to retrieve Inbox, Calendar, and Task information from a user's Exchange 2007 mailbox. This sample application enables you to do the following: View your latest...

I met the guys from Waterfood Technologies a few weeks ago who had an interesting little product that dealt with email archiving, discovery and compliance. Storage Savings Reduce email storage costs Faster backups, better email server reliability, mailbox...

From CIO Magazine - CIOs will gain the strategic influence they desire if they innovate and achieve efficiency on tightened budgets says Bryan MacDonald, director of the CIO practice at recruitment specialists Harvey Nash . MacDonald said the company...

Transporter Suite contains a set of tools for migrations from both Lotus Domino Servers, and generic IMAP/POP sources. For Lotus Domino the suite contains a set of tools for Directory and Free/Busy interoperability between Lotus Domino 6 or 7 and Exchange...

Microsoft® Forefront ™ Security for SharePoint® manages and integrates multiple scan engines from industry leading vendors to help protect Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows® SharePoint Services 3.0 collaboration environments against...

This MSDN Code Gallery release contains the Microsoft Office File Format Protectors. They are COM components that enable you to protect and unprotect files in Microsoft Office formats, such as .docx, .xlsx, .doc, and others. These protectors are file...

Abstract This guide describes how security is implemented in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. The audiences for this guide include information architects, IT generalists, and program managers who are planning to make Office SharePoint Server 2007...

This white paper presents the key decision points, architecture design and definition, test criteria and results from a scalability and performance test conducted at the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center (MPSC) in Redmond, WA. This was a collaborative...