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Re-Activate and Existing Installation of Microsoft Office 2010
I ran into an interesting problem after using terabyte unlimited image for Windows to transfer my installation from a 1TB drive to a 2TB Drive and I have used it many times without any issues. When I opened Office I received a notification that I had...
UPDATE - April 2012 SharePoint CU Re-Release April 24, 2012
A recent, isolated issue was discovered in the SharePoint 2010 Products April 2012 Cumulative Update that could result in an HTTP 500 error when users delete objects to include documents, lists, and Webs and a new object is created using the same path...
Windows Server 2012 AD RMS with SharePoint IRM a Step by Step Guide
I have included below for your review and use a copy of a document that I recently created for a 3 Server DEV environment for SharePoint IRM Create Service Accounts Account Name User Logon Name Group ADRMSSRVC ADRMS ADRMSADMIN ADRMSADMIN Enterprise Admins...
Do NOT Install the April 2012 SharePoint CU, an update or re-release is underway
REPOST of Joelo based on info from Todd Klindt and Facebook Do NOT Install the April 2012 SharePoint CU , an update or re-release is underway. It surprised me a little bit when I was browsing facebook and I happened onto the update in the SharePoint Updates...
Office 365 Partner Global Admin Account with Assigned Client Administration = FULL
One of the frustrating experiences I have had recently due to using ADFS2, DirSync or SSO is the Public Certificate used for ADFS2 and SSO expires 20 days early (more about this in an additional post). However this shouldn’t be an issue since my Partner...
March 2012 Technical News SharePoint Technologies
Revised Resource Centre: Upgrade and Migration for SharePoint Server 2010 You can upgrade your servers or server farm from a previous version of the SharePoint to a new version or you can migrate content into a new SharePoint environment. This page helps...
How to Create a Windows 8 USB Boot Disk
I showed someone this a few days ago and they suggested I blog on the simplicity of using powerISO. The easy way to create a bootable USB drive is to download powerISO from http://sharepointadam.com/2010/11/18/import-user-profile-photos-from-active-directory...
Laptop Crucial vs Samsung SSD Drive Comparison with Lenovo W510
Hi All, I just replaced a Seagate Momentus 750GB drive as my primary drive in my Lenovo W510-CTO 16GB RAM,i7 x920 with a Samsung 830 512GB SSD . the Samsung came with Norton Ghost but since I was running Windows Server 2008 R2 I used Aomei Partition Assistant...
SharePoint Saturday Philly February 4th 2012
Session Title Speaker Name Session Abstract Strategies for Deploying a Hybrid SharePoint Online and SharePoint On-Premise Solution Mo Omar Is your organization currently evaluating a move to the cloud but doesn’t know how to deal with their current on...
Using The Remote Connectivity Analyzer When you cannot use your Microsoft Office 365 federated credentials to authenticate Microsoft Outlook to Exchange Online
After being on the road for a couple of weeks when I got home my Outlook wouldn't authenticate via ADFS2 but I could login via the Portal and Lync worked without any issues. I traced the issue to a certificate error using MOSDAL. However, it was only...
Don’t Miss the Future SharePoint Saturday Events
We are happy to announce that SharePoint Saturday is expanding and has 6 more events. Please take a moment and visit their sites. January SharePoint Saturday Virginia Beach - Saturday, January 7th SharePoint Saturday Austin - Saturday, January 21st February...
Team Foundation Server 2010, SharePoint 2010 and SQL 2012 RC0
As I said in a previous post on Friday I would have to repair the TFS2010 environment it took a little longer than than I would have expected but mostly due to learning SQL 2012 RC0 and my general lack of knowledge using Team Foundation Server 2010 for...
Prompt for Credentials When Accessing FQDN Sites From a Windows Vista or Windows 7 Computer
Consider the following scenario. On a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows 7, you do not configure a proxy in Windows Internet Explorer. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943280 You use Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDav) to access...
SharePoint Software Factory – SPALM
SPALM is Application Lifecycle Management for SharePoint development projects. It comes with a proven concepts and toolset which supports the programmer as well as the administrator to improve development and deployment of custom SharePoint applications...
System Center Virtual Machine Manager Live Guest Migration
One of the things that make having SCVMM nice to have is the ability to move live guests like in the case below an Domain Controller without any issues, the next is managing your Hosts and Guests from your desktop versus using resources on the host to...
Quest Software Administrator for SharePoint
I have included a few reports and different views from using the the Quest Administrator for SharePoint  reporting and administration tool. Its also important to note that this was a SharePoint 2007 environment. What I like about Quest is the use...
SharePoint configuration of SMTP to use GMAIL
I have heard about this one so many times and never bothered until one day I need a mail server in my lab didn’t have a mail server and has removed exchange SMTP Feature installation Sunday, May 22, 2011 1:57 PM SMTP Install Web Server Sunday, May 22...
Team Foundation Server 2010 Creating a new Agile Team Project
MSDN MSF Agile v5,0 Monday, January 10, 2011 7:53 AM TFS2010 New Team Project Monday, January 10, 2011 7:01 AM TFS2010 Select Agile Template Monday, January 10, 2011 7:01 AM TFS2010 Team Site Configuration Monday, January 10, 2011 7:01 AM TFS2010 Team...
Team Foundation Server 2010 Installation with SharePoint 2010
This post assumes that you already have SQL 2008 R2 and SharePoint 2010 Installed. I will be posting a doc in a few days on how to fix a torn down TFS / SharePoint Server after you have re-installed SharePoint. My time was spent repairing my environment...
New Installation of SQL 2012 RCO
  The only issue with removing SQL 2008 R2 and installing SQL 2012 RCO with SharePoint is the PSConfigui will not configure the installation since it is looking for SQL 2008 SP1 or SQL2008R2. The only way I have been able to get everything installed...
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