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Video: MVP 2011 Global Summit Interviews, Question 2

Posted over 2 years ago

by Hal - MSFT
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Recently, we attended the 2011 MVP Global Summit in Redmond, Washington. We interviewed and filmed any MVPs who wanted to give feedback on Microsoft TechNet, MSDN, and Office.com online product documentation. This is the second of three videos that...
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SQL Server 2008 R2 Reporting Services Integration in SharePoint 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by Joanne Hendrickson
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Taking two powerful applications and integrating them can yield powerful results. Such is the case with SQL Server and SharePoint Server. And with the SharePoint Server 2010 and SQL Server 2008 R2 releases, the enhanced integration is significant. The...
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Book excerpt: "Collaboration Meets Business Intelligence"

Posted over 2 years ago

by Steve Hord
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Chapter 2 of the new McGraw-Hill book, Building Integrated Business Intelligence Solutions with SQL Server 2008 R2 & Office 2010 , is now available on TechNet . Written by Philo Janus and Stacia Misner, this book highlights the Microsoft business...
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Video: MVP Global Summit 2011 Interviews, Question 1

Posted over 2 years ago

by Hal - MSFT
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Recently, we attended the 2011 MVP Global Summit in Redmond, Washington. We interviewed and filmed any MVPs who wanted to give feedback on Microsoft TechNet, MSDN, and Office.com online product documentation. This is the first of three videos that...
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Creating PerformancePoint dashboards using Project Server data

Posted over 2 years ago

by Denise Stendera
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You might have seen the new Business Intelligence Center that is available for Microsoft Project Server 2010. If you haven’t seen it or used it yet, watch this fantastic video that my teammate published. She does an excellent job of introducing...
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Video: Deploy a client tool for taking SharePoint content offline

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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A new video is available about how to deploy SharePoint Workspace 2010 to SharePoint site contributors who work offline; that is, how to support offline uses of SharePoint sites. C heck it out here: Deploy a client tool for taking SharePoint...
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Facilitating content upload to SharePoint sites using SharePoint Workspace

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Network traffic, poor connectivity, and server downtime due to adverse conditions can interrupt communications with a SharePoint site. Such interruptions can make the process of updating a document on a SharePoint site frustrating for users. Content exchange...
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Trying to decide which BI tool is best?

Posted over 2 years ago

by Joanne Hendrickson
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Trying to decide on which Business Intelligence application is best for your business? With all the choices available, do you know what style of BI is right for you? The white paper " How to Choose the Right Business Intelligence Technology to Suit Your...
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Revamped business intelligence scenario hub on TechNet

Posted over 2 years ago

by Nina Ruchirat
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The Microsoft Business Intelligence Center ( http://technet.microsoft.com/bi ) on TechNet has just been revamped. It is now a content hub featuring six end-to-end scenarios that highlight cross-product integrations for BI solutions. What makes this new...
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New video: Importing Federated Locations

Posted over 2 years ago

by Hal - MSFT
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Hal Zucati here with a video update to the following TechNet Library topics: Manage Federated Locations (SharePoint Server 2010) and Manage Federated Locations (Search Server 2010) . I've created a short 5 minute video that demonstrates how to import...
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Understanding People Picker and custom claims providers

Posted over 2 years ago

by Cern McAtee
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We recently published new content that describes the People Picker control and its relationship with custom claims providers. People Picker (shown below) is a Web control used to find and select users, groups, and claims and then grant them permissions...
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New downloads: IT Pro .chm files for SharePoint 2010 Products and related products

Posted over 2 years ago

by Nina Ruchirat
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Periodically, we convert the entire English TechNet library content for certain products into compiled HTML Help (.chm) files. You can save the following downloadable files to a local machine so that the technical docs are accessible even when you are...
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New video: Creating a profile synchronization connection in SharePoint Server 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Profile sync in SharePoint Server 2010 is quite powerful, but it takes a lot of steps to configure it. To help you get profile sync set up, we've created a video that demonstrates many of the steps: Configure a profile synchronization connection in SharePoint...
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SharePoint 2010 Products and SharePoint Workspace Mobile

Posted over 2 years ago

by SharePoint Blog Admin
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Microsoft SharePoint Workspace Mobile 2010 is included in Microsoft Office Mobile, which is available on Windows Phone 7 and Windows Phone 6.5 devices. Users can use SharePoint Workspace Mobile to connect to SharePoint sites and open, edit, and save Microsoft...
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Managing crawl deletion policies for SharePoint Server 2010

Posted over 2 years ago

by Hal - MSFT
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Hello! Hal Zucati here, a writer with Enterprise Search User Assistance. I want to share some information about how to manage crawl deletion policies in SharePoint Server 2010. SharePoint Server 2010 uses four policies that control accidental deletion...