September, 2012

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Team blog of MCS @ Middle East and Africa

How to use MAP Tool–Microsoft Assessment and Planning toolkit

Posted 7 months ago

by Issa Ayyash
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Introduction Larger IT organizations are likely to have a proliferation of SQL Server installations that are not fully known to the internal IT department. Furthermore, some of these installations may be in various stages of repair because they...
Team blog of MCS @ Middle East and Africa

Adding a Publishing Image Field to a SharePoint 2010 Calendar List

Posted 7 months ago

by Ahmad Shahin
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As I was working on customizing a SharePoint Calendar, someone asked me if it’s possible to add a Publishing Image Field to a SharePoint Calendar called “Event Image” to display the current event picture. I decided to write this post...
Team blog of MCS @ Middle East and Africa

SQL Consolidation Planning and recommended practices

Posted 7 months ago

by Issa Ayyash
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What is SQL server consolidation it can be defined simply as reduce the number of physical SQL servers, by migrating/moving different SQL databases running on different servers into one high performance server machine. Early in the process of...
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Create a password dialog for Visual Studio deployment project

Posted 8 months ago

by Mohamed M Malek
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Introduction Most of us have worked with Visual Studio deployment projects to create setup projects for components we developed. In many cases we used the custom user interface dialogs that come with Visual Studio to take extra parameters...
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Why and How-To Asynchronous Programming

Posted 8 months ago

by Mecit Atmaca
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Introduction Our world is becoming globalized, distributed/clouded more and more. That is very true especially for IT in both consumer and enterprise space. Some examples would be Amazon AWS, Google Documents, Windows Azure Services, Office 365...
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Divisional Portal (Single vs. Multiple Site Collections)

Posted 7 months ago

by Ahmad Shahin
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What is Divisional Portal? A divisional portal is a SharePoint Server 2010 deployment where teams mainly do collaborative activities and some content publishing; for example it can be used for hosting an Intranet Portal with multiple Departments. In...
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"The base type 'Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Internal.UI.SearchFarmDashboard' is not allowed for this page. The type is not registered as safe"

Posted 8 months ago

by Yousef Omar
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So, I finish the deployment of a multi-server SharePoint farm, and I setup the Search Service Application; I was able to configure Search and browse the admin pages in central admin successfully. After trying to browse the search admin main page from...