Dec26

Savings for Microsoft Certification

Categories: Microsoft Certification
Thinking about 2009, and what Microsoft Certification I may work towards if any.  Ideally, Microsoft Certified Master SharePoint, but I don't think my company is going to pay for that.  I've considered MCITP: Enterprise Administrator, but right now ...
 
Dec25

12 Days of SharePoint

Categories: General
(to the tune of "12 days of Christmas"...) On the twelfth day of Sharing,my SharePoint sent to me Twelve master pagesEleven site collectionsTen site templatesNine BI dashboardsEight blogs a-bloggingSeven search keywordsSix wiki pagesFive ...
 
Dec22

SharePoint Enlists - Sir, Yes Sir!

Categories: News
I came across a recent article that spoke to SharePoint becoming the collaboration tool of choice for Military organizations across the world.  Being a veteran, this really intrigues me.  I recently finished a project implementing MOSS for a financi...
 
Dec22

SharingThePoint.com (SharePoint Blog) Go-Live

Categories: General
Today I launched my new blog on SharePoint at www.sharingthepoint.com. All of the pertinent posts from my old blog (http://weblogs.asp.net/danlewis/) have been migrated, as well as the majority of the comments.  The only thing that didn't migrate ...
 
Dec9

URL Decoder/Encoder - GUID Converter

Categories: Tools and Utilites
What a great little tool by Eric Meyer.  Input a nasty looking URL string, and it will make it into something that you can read.  To explain the possible benefit, let me show you what I used it for. In SharePoint, when viewing a list's settings y...
 
Dec5

OneNote to rule them all

Categories: Miscellaneous
Okay, silly title but I couldn't resist.  :)   I'm a big fan of OneNote, and after exploring the features and a trial run of using it as my sole source for note taking, I became hooked.  Actually, I don't remember the last time that I even carried a...