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Article updates for the April Cumulative Update

Posted over 4 years ago

by Margo Crandall Microsoft
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If you subscribe to our newly-published RSS feeds for Windows SharePoint Services and Office SharePoint Server , you may have noticed a wave of topics that we updated for the April Cumulative Update. We updated topics because the Windows SharePoint...
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New and updated content deployment topics address customer pain points

Posted over 4 years ago

by Cern McAtee
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Escalation Engineer Stefan Goßner posted Content Deployment - Best Practices on his blog. We have now incorporated this information into the following TechNet library articles: · Determine sites and subsites · Plan content deployment · Administer...
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Still have questions regarding upgrading to Office SharePoint Server 2007?

Posted over 4 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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We have updated the following topics that deal with upgrading to Office SharePoint Server 2007, based on customer feedback : · Determine upgrade approach (Office SharePoint Server) · How the upgrade process works · Review upgrade best practices...
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We're updating TechNet again (finally)!

Posted over 4 years ago

by Margo Crandall Microsoft
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You may have noticed that our publishing system has been down for a very long time -- at least, it felt that way to us! We've still been updating topics and creating new ones, but you haven't been able to see much of our work. As of the week of March...
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What's your governance plan?

Posted over 4 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Governance is the set of policies, roles, responsibilities, and processes that you establish in your enterprise to guide, direct, and control the use of technologies to accomplish business goals. Two fundamental areas within SharePoint require governance...
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New Download: Visio Stencils for Design Architecture Posters

Posted over 4 years ago

by Brenda Carter [MSFT]
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By popular request, we have packed up and created a download for the stencils that we used to create many of the SharePoint Technical Diagrams . These models are created using Office Visio 2007. You can modify the Visio files to illustrate how you plan...
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Want your whitepapers in PDF or XPS?

Posted over 4 years ago

by Brenda Carter [MSFT]
- 3 Comments
By request we have added a couple of format options for the download of a recent and popular whitepaper: Administrator's Guide of Topics to Consider before Deployment ( http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=139163&clcid=0x409 ), by Shane Young and...
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SharePoint Diagnostics (SPDiag) Tool for SharePoint Products and Technologies

Posted over 4 years ago

by Kelley Vice
- 5 Comments
The real power of Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 is that they can be endlessly customized to meet a wide variety of business needs. The Protean nature of SharePoint is at once its most powerful feature and its most formidable;...
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Finally Finally Finished: The Move All Databases Procedure

Posted over 4 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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UPDATE! We are now able to update TechNet articles! The Move All Databases articles have been updated with the new content (more than once!), and the download version of the article has been pulled down. Thanks for your patience Folks that have tried...
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Using MIS with SharePoint? Blatchington Mill School shows how to do the job.

Posted over 4 years ago

by Brenda Carter [MSFT]
- 2 Comments
I recently completed a technical case study with a school in the UK: Blatchington Mill School ( http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd335971.aspx ). This is the second school I've worked with in the UK. I was attracted to this solution by the...
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Administrator’s Guide of Topics to Consider before Deployment

Posted over 4 years ago

by Brenda Carter [MSFT]
- 6 Comments
Greetings, SharePoint fans, and happy 2009! This week, we added a new white paper to our TechNet collection: Administrator's Guide of Topics to Consider before Deployment ( http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=139163&clcid=0x409 ). This paper...
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Facelift!

Posted over 5 years ago

by Margo Crandall Microsoft
- 4 Comments
Have you noticed the redesign of our Office SharePoint Server TechCenter ? It’s the TechNet landing page for SharePoint IT Pro-focused content and the home of our Resource Centers—the pages we build to expose content for top customer issues and key product...
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Big farm deployment? No problem

Posted over 5 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
- 7 Comments
If you’re faced with doing a large SharePoint deployment, you’re probably feeling dizzy and lightheaded at the prospect of prepping, installing, and configuring SharePoint on 40 … 50 … or even more individual servers. It’s a big, complex, and repetitive...
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SharePoint and Data Protection Manager -- very cool together!

Posted over 5 years ago

by Margo Crandall Microsoft
- 1 Comments
Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 (DPM) is a Microsoft backup and recovery tool that can be used to protect and recover SharePoint data. Why is DPM exciting? It requires very little processing on the server because writes are done...
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Office SharePoint Server performance testing on Hyper-V

Posted over 5 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
- 1 Comments
Since we published an initial support and guidance statement for deploying Office SharePoint Server on Hyper-V ( Using SharePoint Products and Technologies in a Hyper-V virtual environment ), a series of tests were run to measure Office SharePoint Server...