Some folks contact me asking where the SharePoint Designer 2013 RTM official build is located. Here is the link that you can keep in your SharePoint Toolkit: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35491 It has both the 32-bit and 64-bit version

Hi all- I published two IT Showcase talks with Sam Crewdson (MSIT SharePoint Manager) recorded in December 2010 on Managing a Parallel Upgrade and Initial Best Practices & Lessons Learned from Microsoft IT's SharePoint 2010 Upgrade http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/gg551715 - Managing...

Here is a quick script for SharePoint 2007 to get all your site collections and their assoicated databases. In SharePoint 2010 - the code is much simplier due to the Powershell Cmdlets but here is the long way. It saves your results to a file on your C:\. Just replace "WebApp" with your web application...