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Helping you manage your Microsoft Project Server Instance

ANNOUNCING: Project 2010 TechCenters on TechNet refreshed

It’s our pleasure to present you refreshed versions of our one-stop technical resources...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/29/2010

Microsoft Project and Project Server 2007 and 2010 Cumulative Update Webcast Series

Cross post from chrisfie’s blog:...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/16/2010

How to Configure SharePoint 2010 Secure Store Service using PowerShell

Following the publication of the source code for the recently released Project 2010 content pack, we...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/03/2010

RESOURCES for Project Server 2010 UPGRADE and MIGRATION

Now when Project Server 2010 is available you might think about planning the migration/upgrade to...

Author: Jan Kalis Date: 06/03/2010

Use Performance Analysis of Logs Tool to perform A Farm Health Check

As mentioned this morning in this webcast Microsoft Project Server 2010 – Operations webcast...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/19/2010

Microsoft Project Server 2010 – Operations webcast on May 19th

Following this announcement at the beginning of March 2010: ANNOUNCING Microsoft Project Server 2010...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/19/2010

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition and Microsoft Project Server 2010 - Better Together

As announced by Bill Bauer: SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition and SharePoint Server 2010 Better...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/14/2010

Project Server 2010: Migrating from Project Server 2003?

Although you can upgrade directly from 2007 to 2010 (assuming all pre-requisites are met) this...

Author: Brian Smith - MSFT Date: 05/14/2010

SharePoint Server 2010 Advanced IT Professional Training – Watch Them ALL!

Live at a TechNet near you :) Plenty of content to ramp up on SharePoint 2010 that all Project...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/13/2010

TechNet Project Server 2010 IT Pro Content – Hot off the presses

As announced by the TechNet IT Pro content team this is awesome news with tons of content to help...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/13/2010

Project Server 2010 Performance & Capacity Planning whitepaper

Must read prior to any production rollout: Estimate Performance and Capacity Requirements for...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/12/2010

Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Advanced IT Pro Training presentations

Ready for download:...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/11/2010

Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Products Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007

Now that Microsoft Project Server 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 are RTM its time to monitor...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/11/2010

Inventory of Project Server and SharePoint Server 2010 Databases

Must see Visio download for all IT Pros: Databases That Support SharePoint 2010 Products (yes it...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/11/2010

Microsoft Project Server 2010 Language Packs are ready for Download

2010 Server Language Packs for SharePoint Server 2010, Project Server 2010, Search Server 2010, and...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/10/2010

Microsoft Project Server 2010 – Backup and Restore webcast on May 5th

Following this announcement at the beginning of March 2010: ANNOUNCING Microsoft Project Server 2010...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/04/2010

Hyper-V Best Practices Analyzer is now available for Windows Server 2008 R2

For all of you that are running Hyper-V on demo machines or in production, this is a good reality...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/29/2010

April 2010 Cumulative Update (CU) for Project Server 2007, Office SharePoint Server 2007, WSS and Project 2007 now available!

Great News!  The latest Cumulative Update (CU) has been released: April 2010.  This...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/28/2010

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 is RTM

Exciting times at Microsoft, after Visual Studio 2010 and Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Project...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/21/2010

Project Server 2010 – Coexisting with SharePoint Server 2010 webcast on April 21st

Following this announcement at the beginning of March 2010: ANNOUNCING Microsoft Project Server 2010...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/20/2010

Capacity Management for SharePoint Server 2010 and Project Server 2010

Now that we have announced the Project Server 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 Release To...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/20/2010

Project Server 2010 - Backwards Compatibility Mode webcast on April 14th

Do not miss out this great webcast from my colleague Jan Kalis on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 9:00 AM...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/12/2010

Project Server 2010 - Upgrade and Migration webcast on April 7th

Following this announcement at the beginning of March 2010: ANNOUNCING Microsoft Project Server 2010...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/06/2010

Project Server 2010 - Architecture, Sizing, and Capacity Webcast

[Cross-posted @ Project Server 2010 - Architecture, Sizing, and Capacity Webcast] Following this...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/23/2010

Departmental Custom Fields

Introduction Project Server 2007 allows you to creating literally hundreds of custom fields. ...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 03/16/2010

Project Server 2010 Delegation – Different Default Behavior for Native versus 2007 Upgrade

Delegation is a great new feature in Project Server 2010 that allows one user to allow others to act...

Author: Brian Smith - MSFT Date: 03/10/2010

Microsoft Project Server 2010 will release to manufacturing in April

Key announcement today on the Microsoft Office 2010 Engineering blog: Get Office for Today or...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/10/2010

Accessibility and SharePoint 2010: Project Grid Editing

Great post from the SharePoint team today on Accessibility and SharePoint 2010, great paragraph on...

Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/10/2010

Project Server 2010 – Controlling the Project Permissions Feature

Project Permissions Project Server 2010 includes the new Project Permission feature so that...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 03/04/2010

February 2010 Cumulative Update (CU) for Project Server 2007, Office SharePoint Server 2007, WSS and Project 2007 now available!

Great News!  The latest Cumulative Update (CU) has been released.  This include a number...

Author: Brian Smith - MSFT Date: 02/26/2010

Volume Activation Methods in Project Standard/Professional 2010

Microsoft Office 2010 - including Project Standard 2010, Project Professional 2010 and Visio 2010...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 02/24/2010

Claims Authentication Overview

What is Claims Authentication? New to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation and Microsoft SharePoint...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 02/23/2010

NEWS: New Microsoft Partner Network Community

Here’s a news item for our Microsoft partners.  Microsoft is introducing a new Microsoft...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 01/21/2010

How to Restart/Change Workflows

This is the final installment of a four part series on common workflow administration tasks...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/21/2009

How to Troubleshoot Your Workflows

This is the third of a four part series on common workflow administration tasks associated with...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/21/2009

How to Setup the Workflow Proxy Account

This is the second of a four part series on common workflow administration tasks associated with...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/21/2009

How to Associate a Workflow with an Enterprise Project Type

This is the first of a four part series on common workflow administration tasks associated with...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/21/2009

Upcoming Webcasts for The Week of Dec 14, 2009

Title Date/Time Description Presenter Overview of Microsoft Project Server 2010 for IT Professionals...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/15/2009

Did you know? Minimum Project Server 2003 Version for Upgrade

We will be supporting migration from Microsoft Project Server 2003 SP3 to Microsoft Project Server...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/14/2009

Troubleshooting – Business Intelligence Features

The Project Server 2010 Business Intelligence feature utilizes the support of Excel Services, Secure...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/14/2009

Did you know?

The Microsoft Project Server 2010 Public Beta will expire on October 31, 2010.  Some people...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/03/2009

2010 Public Beta to 2010 Final Release Is Not Supported

Please note:  Project Server 2010 Public Beta is not supported for Production use.  Also...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/02/2009

Windows Server 2008 R2 is Now Supported

In the previous post, it was stated that Windows Server 2008 R2 support was coming.  I’m happy...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 12/02/2009

Microsoft Project Server 2010 Requirements

My name is Treb Gatte and I’m the Program Manager responsible for Setup and Upgrade for Microsoft...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 11/17/2009

Welcome to the Admin Blog!

This blog focuses on the needs of the Project Administrator/Implementer.  The posts will answer...

Author: Treb Gatte, Project MVP, MBA, MCP, MCTS Date: 11/17/2009

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