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Open Text - Global ISV Partner of the Year 2006 - Recognised For ECM Achievements

Posted Tuesday, August 29, 2006 8:27 PM by Jo Carpenter
Unfortuntly I didn't make it out to the Microsoft Partner Conference this year. Instead i was sunning myself in Jamaica which was a stop off on route to Orlando for the Microsoft Global Exchange (MGX). Upon return I have been reading up on the the Partner Read More...
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What's New for IT Professionals in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS)

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 10:19 AM by Jo Carpenter
Microsoft TechNet offers a great explanation to some of the new features and enhancements that can be found in MOSS 2007. For more infomration click here Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Customizing the Look and Feel of SharePoint Sites

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:53 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC402—Customizing the Look and Feel of SharePoint Sites Presenter: Russell Sasnett; 59 minutes (319 MB) Quickly customize the default styles, themes, and layouts for SharePoint Sites to achieve highly branded outcomes across workspaces and corporate portals Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Extending the Document and Records Management Features of SharePoint Server 2007

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:52 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC401—Extending the Document and Records Management Features of SharePoint Server 2007 Presenter: Ethan Gur-esh; 51 minutes (203 MB) Learn to extend the SharePoint Server 2007 behavior for managing documents and other types of content. Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Integrating InfoPath Forms into Workflow Solutions and Business Processes

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:50 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC306—InfoPath 2007: Integrating InfoPath Forms into Workflow Solutions and Business Processes Presenter: Dafina Toncheva; 64 minutes (195 MB) Connect InfoPath forms to SharePoint site-based workflows and drive the form based on workflow state. Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Development, Deployment, and Hosting for Rich and Browser Forms

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:49 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC305—InfoPath 2007: Development, Deployment, and Hosting for Rich and Browser Forms Presenter: Boris Moore; 73 minutes (339 MB) Understand the design-once process, debugging, deployment, and how to improve forms performance and scalability. Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - InfoPath 2007: Development Tools for Forms Solutions

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:47 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC304—InfoPath 2007: Development Tools for Forms Solutions Presenter: Ned Friend; 72 minutes (252 MB) Learn to build manage code InfoPath form solutions using Visual Studio 2005 Tools for Office and Visual Studio Tools for Applications. Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Navigation, Caching, and Operations

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:42 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC303—SharePoint Server 2007: Extending Web Content Management Features - Navigation, Caching, and Operations Presenter: Dave Quick; 66 minutes (223 MB) Learn to customize entire sites, including tcustom navigation providers, custom components, and the Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Page Authoring and Rendering

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:39 AM by Jo Carpenter
EC302—SharePoint Server 2007: Extending Web Content Management Features - Page Authoring and Rendering Presenter: Jim Masson; 54 minutes (206 MB) Learn to build custom field controls for authoring and presenting new types of content, and custom document Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) Microsoft Video - Web Content Management

Posted Monday, August 28, 2006 9:22 AM by Jo Carpenter
Focus on the new, extensible content management capabilities coming with the 2007 Microsoft Office system. EC301—Building and Branding Web Sites Using the Web Content Management Capabilities of SharePoint Server 2007 Presenter: George Perantatos; 71 minutes Read More...
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A very Complimentary CRN Press Article About Vista, Office 2007 and SharePoint 2007

Posted Wednesday, August 23, 2006 8:35 AM by Jo Carpenter
CRN Headline: Vista's Guinea Pig: Lab Puts Microsoft's Vista Stack To Work On Cancer Research It’s always good to see good press in the headlines, so I wanted to take the opportunity to highlight the efforts being made to implement technology from the Read More...
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I'm not a Vista Expert But.........

Posted Tuesday, August 22, 2006 10:08 AM by Jo Carpenter
I’ve just come across a Vista article on the BBC web site and I was intrigued to read the opinion of Bill Thompson who is a regular commentator on the BBC World Service programme Digital Planet. The story headline goes like this: User pain may mean Windows Read More...
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Migrate from Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 to SharePoint Server 2007

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 11:56 PM by Jo Carpenter
Migration and Upgrade Information for SharePoint Developers. SharePoint Portal Server 2003 and Content Management Server 2002 are truly integrated into a common architecture in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. Many tasks such as navigation, summary Read More...
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Solutions Using the Microsoft Office System

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 11:46 PM by Jo Carpenter
Learn how to use the Microsoft Office system to solve your business scenarios. Included on this link is an invaluable array of useful visio diagrams, white papers and documents ranging an expanse of Office System related tasks, including deployment, upgrading, Read More...
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What is ECM?

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 9:44 AM by Jo Carpenter
A defintion of ECM taken from AIIM's web site. AIIM is an ECM association "Enterprise Content Management (ECM) is the technologies used to capture, manage, store, preserve, and deliver content and documents related to organizational processes. ECM tools Read More...
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Interesting ECM Links

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 9:24 AM by Jo Carpenter
Better ECM Blog Better ECM - Russ Stalters' Blog on Exploring NextGen ECM AIIM the international association for ECM ECM vendors list (in PDF format) with ECM product classification covering Europe CMS Watch the ECM channel on CMS Watch. CM Pros the Content Read More...
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Microsoft spends $3.8bn buying back its own shares

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 9:14 AM by Jo Carpenter
It's an interesting move from Microsoft and I certainly think it has a number of people in shock as to the HUGE amount of money. It is just unimaginable to think about such a lump sum of money. Based on the preliminary count by the depositary for the Read More...
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Google mislays Tibet

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 9:07 AM by Jo Carpenter
TheRegister outlines in todays news that "Google appears to have rather carelessly mislaid the whole of Tibet, the once independent state turned autonomous region of China." For Further Reading Click Here Read More...
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Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint Solutions Help to Double Companies Revenue

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 9:03 AM by Jo Carpenter
Microsoft Exchange and SharePoint Solutions helped Apptix to nearly double its revenue between 2004 and 2005, as the company is also said to be on target to continue to see explosive growth. For Further Reading Click Here Read More...
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New 2007 Microsoft Office System Training Courses

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 1:03 AM by Jo Carpenter
Detailed Information about the following Training Courses Clinic 3041: Deploying Microsoft® Windows Vista™ and the 2007 Office System Client Products (Beta) Clinic 3369: Getting Started with Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 (Beta) Clinic 3370: Read More...
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Clinic 3370: Getting Started with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (Beta)

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 12:57 AM by Jo Carpenter
This online clinic provides a rich multimedia learning experience. In this clinic, you explore the 2007 Microsoft Office System to understand how it provides many benefits to an organisation including enhanced collaboration, personal productivity and Read More...
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MOSS 2007 Gorilla Training

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 12:35 AM by Jo Carpenter
I've just found on Mark Harrisons blog a useful link to SharePoint 2007 courses run by Gorilla Training . Read Blog Article Read More...
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What does RSS (Really Simple Syndication) mean in Outlook 2007?

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 12:24 AM by Jo Carpenter
I've posted a blog for the Office Pioneer web site outlining what RSS means and how you can add RSS feeds in Outlook 2007 Read More...
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Screen Clipping From OneNote

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 12:21 AM by Jo Carpenter
I recently posted a blog for the Office Pioneer web site outlining how to do Screen Clipping from OneNote Read More...
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2007 Office System Capabilities

Posted Monday, August 21, 2006 12:12 AM by Jo Carpenter
As the ground shifts under organisations in the new world of work, it only makes sense that the tools information workers use in their jobs should evolve to meet new needs and provide new capabilities. The traditional authoring, analysis and communications Read More...
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Microsoft Zune teams up with EMI

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 11:58 PM by Jo Carpenter
It has just been announced that the release of Zune, the new Microsoft portable digital media player will come pre-loaded with videos on it due to a partnership with EMI. Included in the list is a UK pop act called Hot Chip, which I don't think I have Read More...
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Hummingbird builds ECM on Microsoft stack

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 11:41 PM by Jo Carpenter
I've just read an interesting article published yesterday which outlines that Hummingbird Ltd is looking to leverage Microsoft's technology infrastructure to increase user acceptance of its ECM solutions. It also goes on to say that; "Hummingbird also Read More...
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A great definition of ECM

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 11:17 PM by Jo Carpenter
I've just recently come across the ECM team blog that was started by Manish Sharma who is the Senior Product Manager and ECM Marketing Lead for Office SharePoint Server 2007. I particularly like the way that he introduces and defines the meaning of ECM Read More...
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What does Create Document Workspace mean in Office?

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 11:04 PM by Jo Carpenter
I recently posted a blog for the Office Pioneer web site outlining what the term - Create Document Workspace - means in Office. Read More...
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Enterprise Content Management (ECM) in SharePoint Server 2007

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 9:36 PM by Jo Carpenter
The slide below represents a conceptual view of ECM from Microsoft that shows the deep integration among the various components. The foundation of ECM is provided by a unified storage architecture based on SQL server which acts as the repository for all Read More...
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2007 Office System - Server Products Language Offerings

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 9:21 PM by Jo Carpenter
I've just come across the following article written by the Gwyneth Marshall who is the Program Manager in the Office International Services Team. It very interestingly outlines the server product Beta 2 TR and RTM timeframes for the various language offerings. Read More...
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Information Worker Solutions Competency

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 9:13 PM by Jo Carpenter
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Take The Microsoft Office System Test Drive

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 9:08 PM by Jo Carpenter
Take the 2007 Microsoft Office System out for a spin in this easy-to-use, browser-based trial experience. Learn More Read More...
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White Papers and Documents for Office SharePoint Server 2007 Beta 2

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 8:54 PM by Jo Carpenter
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Beta Site Evaluation for Office SharePoint Server 2007 Upgrade and Migration Guide for Office SharePoint Server Planning Guide for Office SharePoint Server Part 1 (for application administrators) Planning Guide Read More...
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Further Breakdown of The SharePoint Feature Tiers

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 8:30 PM by Jo Carpenter
Office SharePoint Server Enterprise CAL consists of a number of exciting services. As a brief introduction, you can find; Excel Services allowing for a more seemless intergration process. A report centre for easy viewing capabilities. Web part integration. Read More...
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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 Framework

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 8:04 PM by Jo Carpenter
MOSS is fundamentally consists of 6 parts. Content Management which will be my area of focus for this blog makes up one sixth of the new Office SharePoint framework and encompasses the intergration of document management, records management and web content Read More...
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Microsoft Office for Linux Inevitable

Posted Sunday, August 20, 2006 7:56 PM by Jo Carpenter
The following article from Vnunet outlines that Microsoft is intending to release a version of Office for Linux within the next couple of years. It also has an interesting stance on Microsofts recent changes in approach to Open Source Software. http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2162570/microsoft-office-linu Read More...
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