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Workflow deployment can be a real pain, here's an error I came across the other day.Error occurred in deployment step 'Activate Features': Unable to locate the workflow's association data. To restore the association data to the workflow, restart the workflow settings wizard by selecting the workflow node in Solution Explorer and then clicking the ellipsis button (…) on one of the properties in the Properties window that has an ellipsis button.Even though Visual Studio suggests to reassociate the...
Posted On Saturday, January 28, 2012 12:29 AM | Feedback (0)
A friend sent me some links to funny Chuck Norris jokes about SharePoint http://bjdavidson.wordpress... Here's the link to the jokes I posted previously: http://geekswithblogs.net/k
Posted On Saturday, July 31, 2010 9:20 AM | Feedback (4)
Ok so now we've reached the 2010 SharePoint version milestone, let's see how we got here: SharePoint last 3 major versions: 2003 -> 2007 -> 2010 (The year doesn't necessary correspond exactly to the year a SharePoint release was made) The light or free version: STS -> WSS -> SharePoint Foundation The paid server version: SPS -> MOSS -> SharePoint Server Version 2 or v2 (2003) of SharePoint often refers to STS, SPS ie. SharePoint Team Services and SharePoint Portal Server Version...
Posted On Sunday, February 07, 2010 12:04 AM | Feedback (8)
Chuck Norris vs. SharePoint http://www.sharepointcomic.
Posted On Tuesday, September 29, 2009 7:41 AM | Feedback (21)
Just came across this codeplex project which looks useful: jQuery Library for SharePoint Web Services http://spservices.codeplex.... <quote> Project Description This is a jQuery library which abstracts SharePoint's Web Services and makes them easier to use. It also includes functions which use the various Web Service operations to provide more useful (and cool) capabilities. </quote>...
Posted On Tuesday, September 29, 2009 7:39 AM | Feedback (10)
A 'few' years ago I blogged about Themes for WSS 2.0, well there's now a theme pack for MOSS/WSS3.0. I'll try them soon on my SharePoint environment when I'm less busy and will post screenshots here... Direct download link from Microsoft as an MSI file: http://www.microsoft.com/do... Also available as a WSP file curtesy of Daniel Brown: http://www.danielbrown.id.a...
Posted On Friday, March 27, 2009 9:02 AM | Feedback (12)
The downturn in the economy has brought about many bad news but I was pleased to hear that PPS is now going to become another service in Office 14 SharePoint. I had never liked Performance Point Server as a standalone product as I thought it was Microsoft's way of trying to generate extra revenue out of the near saturated BI - Information worker product range. http://performancepointinsi...
Posted On Thursday, January 22, 2009 7:03 PM | Feedback (6)
The following lists the announcements made at Microsoft Professional Developers Conference in LA Major announcements: Cloud services: SQL Services (includes SSDS), .Net Services, and Live Services .NET application development technologies for the Internet cloud. New set of .NET APIs for developers to build applications to deploy to the cloud. Cloud OS: Windows Azure Based on Mary Jo's post way back in June, Red Dog project describes the Windows Cloud OS called Windows Azure. This platform as stated...
Posted On Friday, October 03, 2008 9:45 PM | Feedback (5)
Michael Watson a Microsoft Architect and SharePoint best practices expert posted a useful link to a TechNet article on using SharePoint with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V virtualization. Recommendations specific to SharePoint are provided, such as not to take snapshots of virtual servers that are connected to a server farm. Detach the server from the farm first before taking any snapshot of the server. This is to avoid timer and search services from getting out of sync. Using SharePoint Products and...
Posted On Friday, September 12, 2008 1:20 AM | Feedback (20)
The following video is an excellent showcase of Microsoft Unified Communications Technologies using RoundTable, Office Communications Server 2007, Exchange 2007, SharePoint and Office integration. Victoria and Rachna did a great job at demonstating all these technologies without a single technical hitch, if only all demos were like these outside Microsoft ;) World Cup Demo Winner...
Posted On Thursday, September 11, 2008 8:27 AM | Feedback (7)
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