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Block diagram - how to choose the SharePoint 2007 topology
I found a really good description of how to choose the SharePoint 2007 topology that is vizualized in block diagram. The full description is in this post " Inside SharePoint Securing External SharePoint Communications "
SharePoint 2007 Farm ports – configuring firewall
Introduction Depending on the environment you are configuring you might need not only open ports between client and your Web Front End(WFE) servers, but you might have internal topology where your SharePoint servers are separated by layers and are isolated...
SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 Farm Migration. Phase 2 – Security Analysis
Introduction In the current series I’d like to describe how to analyse the SharePoint Farm and prepare it for the SharePoint 2010 migration. We will review the following 3 sections: Farm Architecture and Configuration Analysis User and Group Analysis...
SharePoint 2007 “Meeting Workspace” template limitations
On one of the recent projects we built the monthly based reporting system. We provided users the freedom of choice of the reporting indicators, from the predefined list, and allowed them changing values of selected indicators. From the very beginning...
SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010 Farm Migration. Phase 1 – Configuration Analysis
Introduction In the current series I’d like to describe how to analyse the SharePoint Farm and prepare it for the SharePoint 2010 migration. We will review the following 3 sections: Farm Architecture and Configuration Analysis (current) User and...
SharePoint 2007 on Windows Server 2008 R2
When you consider using Windows Server 2008 R2 for your SharePoint 2007 platform you need to put additional effort to configure and install SharePoint properly. There are a few actions you need to undertake for the successful deployment of SharePoint...
SharePoint 2007 32bit->64bit migration Strategy
As you know, Microsoft will release SharePoint 2010 public version soon, and there is no space for 32bit versions anymore. All server stuff come in 64bits only – Windows Server 2008 R2, SharePoint 2010 and etc, so, we need to be ready for this. I recommend...
Top Content Management sites
Found a nice description of top Content Management Sites http://aiim.typepad.com/aiim_blog/2009/03/just-the-facts-please-top-content-management-sites.html All are really good, except … where I can’t find the way to subscribe on RSS updates. It’s a bit...
Posted: Sat, Sep 12 2009 5:11 by Michael | with no comments
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Use the right data for SharePoint testing
Thanks to Dario Mratovich, Microsoft Consultant, for his awesome recommendations of preparing the testing data.  Citing the section from his “Capacity Planning Testing for SharePoint 2007” Make sure you have adequate sample data. This tends to be...
Pillars of a Collaboration Project
Michael Porter and Alan Weintraub published really good article regarding four pillars of collaboration project. When looking to implement a collaboration project, it is critical to understand that there are four pillars and that a single pillar alone...
Posted: Wed, Sep 9 2009 7:39 by Michael | with no comments
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Presenting on Moscow SharePoint UG, Russia
Will be presenting on Moscow SharePoint UG in Russia this September 14th, about "SharePoint Farm Deployment and Configuration - Recommendations" This is the third version of my whitepaper I was working on this year. In this session I will put...
Posted: Tue, Sep 8 2009 5:23 by Michael | with no comments
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SharePoint 2007 limitations for the ECM solutions
Traditional Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions are characterized by number of factors, such as cross-team collaborations and document management. Most of them are aligned with the SharePoint functionality, but unfortunately, in most cases,...
Posted: Sat, Sep 5 2009 5:21 by Michael | with 5 comment(s)
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3 suggestions to start with document management practices on SharePoint?
They pointed 3 critical aspects when developing document management for SharePoint: Create taxonomy , first describing the high-level content type and associated attributes that the other content types can inherit from Define the Information Architecture...
How SharePoint Farm size impacts on planning and support
When you start new SharePoint project it's very important to understand the size of a farm you are planning to end up, because it impacts on : SharePoint farm topology SQL Server hardware Staff needs Capacity planning SharePoint Farm Topology size...
SharePoint Checklists
Last year I published the list of documents I use to start SharePoint projects, and I got number of questions regarding checklists and guidance after that. There are few resources, describing checklists that are really good: Capability Checklist for Successful...
The Services of the 2007 Microsoft Office System
In these days I'm working with OBA for SharePoint, and was looking through different materials, trying to find the necessary information. In one of the OBA books I stumble over the very interesting diagram, that I decided to post here. I found it...
Presenting on SharePoint Saturday, Sydney
I'm attending " SharePoint Saturday " event as a Speaker this August 8th. List of sessions is available there http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/sydney/Pages/meetings.aspx If you are not registered yet do it here and come to see us in Microsoft...
Online Store SharePoint Template for Commerce Server
I these days I was interesting to find good SharePoint template for Online Store, especially with the Commerce Server 2009 features – integration of basket, and marketing Web Parts Finally I found “ Microsoft Commerce Server 2009 Template Pack ” that...
SharePoint Server MVP award
After 4 years of MVP status in .NET/C#, Microsoft was kind enough to award me MVP status in SharePoint Server category, for my participation and “work” in online communities – newsgroups, blogging, “SharePoint Tips” site, publishing and speaking. It was...
Posted: Thu, Jul 2 2009 17:56 by Michael | with no comments
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Zoho for SharePoint or Office replacement
Zoho.com has been provided the most comprehensive suite Productivity, Collaboration and Business online tools last 3 years. I started using Zoho from year 2007 and was impressed by the features they provided. I switched to Zoho to do all my publishing...
Posted: Mon, Jun 29 2009 1:54 by Michael | with no comments
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