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Feature Pack 1 for Duet Enterprise is available

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Feature Pack 1 for Duet Enterprise is available for download. Feature Pack 1 adds the following solutions to Duet Enterprise for Microsoft SharePoint and SAP. Aggregated Business Calendar User profile-based List Forms Note that you can...
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Using the TechNet Gallery to publish your content

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Back in June, Andrea Bichsel blogged about the TechNet Wiki and how you can join with only a Windows Live ID and contribute written content about SharePoint 2010 Products. Another venue for publishing your content is the TechNet Gallery , which can...
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Tip: Take a moment to rename databases during a database attach upgrade

Posted over 2 years ago

by Samantha Robertson
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SharePoint Products automatically generate GUID-based database names when databases are created, such as WSS_Content_ 2a24a7ecde1744d4823e31d77b266653. When you're ready to upgrade, if you don’t have a handy farm inventory, it can take a little time and...
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Thoughts on User Adoption and Governance from the SharePoint Conference 2011

Posted over 2 years ago

by Samantha Robertson
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Did you know that there were 22 sessions at the SharePoint Conference devoted to governance? Me either, until I started building my schedule and found that there were way more talks than I could possibly attend. I did manage to catch three of the governance...
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Hybrid SharePoint Environments Whitepaper and Windows PowerShell Command Builder

Posted over 2 years ago

by Nina Ruchirat
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Our teams recently worked with our partners in SharePoint Product Management to publish two new content offerings that were announced earlier at SharePoint Conference this week. One of them is a whitepaper called Hybrid SharePoint Environments with...
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Meet SharePoint Content Publishers at SharePoint Conference 2011

Posted over 2 years ago

by Nina Ruchirat
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It’s a great week for a SharePoint Conference! Several members of the Microsoft SharePoint and Office technical documentation teams are in Anaheim, CA this week and we are all hoping to connect with conference attendees and talk about the content...
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SharePoint content tour: key SharePoint resources on TechNet, MSDN, and Office.com

Posted over 2 years ago

by Reagan Templin
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Recently, I had the opportunity to present to the Puget Sound SharePoint Users Group about our SharePoint content. We often get questions about how to learn about the product, where to find the best information, and how to give us feedback. Not surprisingly...
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Design considerations for planning variations sites

Posted over 2 years ago

by Cern McAtee
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We recently published an article that describes important design considerations for implementing variations with publishing sites. The article, Variations design considerations (SharePoint Server 2010) , was written by Steve Walker on the Microsoft SharePoint...
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Request a SharePoint Design Time Session at SharePoint Conference 2011 in Anaheim

Posted over 2 years ago

by Nina Ruchirat
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If you are a SharePoint Conference 2011 registered attendee, the Microsoft SharePoint documentation teams are offering a limited number of dedicated solution-design sessions for individual customers that are not currently engaged with Microsoft Consulting...
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Use Excel and PowerPivot for Excel to analyze SQL Server Analysis Services data

Posted over 2 years ago

by Steve Hord
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Analyzing data that you import from an external source such as SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) can be complicated. The Microsoft TechNet article, Analyze data from SQL Server Analysis Services explains how to use Excel or PowerPivot for Excel to analyze...
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Troubleshooting resources for SharePoint Server 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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This post provides tools, techniques, and links to other resources that can assist you in troubleshooting issues you might encounter with SharePoint Server 2010. Universal Logging System (ULS) logs One of the most helpful tools for troubleshooting...
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New SharePoint Training Courses: Enterprise Content Management and Web Content Management

Posted over 2 years ago

by Nina Ruchirat
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We have just published two comprehensive training courses on TechNet. SharePoint Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Implementers Course View the course: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepoint/hh126808 15 modules 42 video lessons -...
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Excel Services 2010 Data Refresh Flowchart: What is going on behind the scenes

Posted over 2 years ago

by Joanne Hendrickson
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Correctly configuring the data refresh in Excel Services in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 can be challenging. You need to make sure that Excel Services data is available to only those authorized while ensuring an incident free refresh of the data when...
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Export your own TechNet book

Posted over 2 years ago

by Hannah L. _
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You can now build your own book of TechNet articles! For several product versions, the SharePoint IT Pro content team has published collections of TechNet articles as downloadable books that you can read offline and print. We've been able to cover only...
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Book: How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of ‘Intangibles’ in Business and SharePoint Server 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by warrenbi
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Douglas W. Hubbard wrote a popular book on management and performance measurement, How to Measure Anything: Finding the Value of ‘Intangibles’ in Business Hubbard begins the book this way, expressing the value of measuring anything. He...