by Eugene Rosenfeld | Sep 14, 2011 | Windows 8
Can’t wait to check out Windows 8? Then download the Windows 8 developer preview right now! Thanks to Engadget for releasing the news. Check out other Windows 8...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Sep 10, 2011 | Project Server, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010
I’m very excited to present at the September 14th meeting of the Boston chapter of the Association of Business Process Management Professionals (ABPMP). This presentation is intended to give non-technical and semi-technical BPM professionals an overview of how...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jul 20, 2011 | SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Foundation
I was working on upgrading a simple SharePoint application from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010. One of the components was a CustomAction feature that placed a menu item on a list’s toolbar. So I needed to migrate the CustomAction Xml to place the menu item on the...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jun 30, 2011 | Project Server, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Foundation
Microsoft has released Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Foundation, SharePoint Server 2010, and Project Server 2010. You can find them on the Microsoft Download Center or through these direct download links: Service Pack 1 for SharePoint Foundation 2010 (KB2460058)...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jun 27, 2011 | Project Server, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Foundation
If you receive the following error when saving a SharePoint 2010 site as a template or activating the site template in the site collection solution gallery: Feature definition with Id 316e6f10-362c-4a52-943f-182dba32a876 failed validation, file...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jun 23, 2011 | Project Server
Recently I needed to incorporate some status report data from Project Server 2010 into a custom report. No problem, I though, I just need to find the schema for the related tables. After a lot of searching online, I came up empty. So, after a little digging, here’s a...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jun 15, 2011 | SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Foundation
Microsoft has posted a nice diagram of various extranet server farm topologies available for SharePoint 2010. The diagram includes advantages and disadvantages of each topology as well what the farm layout might look like. The included topologies are: Edge firewall...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Jun 10, 2011 | Project Server
I was really excited about the SharePoint 2010’s cross browser support. I even lauded Microsoft in this video clip. Well imagine my surprise when I tried to access a local Project Server 2010 Project Web Access site in my shiny new Firefox 4 browser, and I got the...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Mar 29, 2011 | Document Management, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010
I saw an interesting survey on LinkedIn asking, “Is SharePoint equipped to cope with complex line of business document management applications?” Unfortunately, I had to answer “No” to the question, but the simple answer and the nature of the question can be a bit...
by Eugene Rosenfeld | Feb 2, 2011 | MOSS, SharePoint, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Foundation, Speaking, WSS
SharePoint Saturday Hartford, CT was a big success! I was privileged to deliver two sessions at this great event. I’ve posted the slides for my “Project Tracking with SharePoint – out of the box” and “Advanced Web Part Development in SharePoint...