September 2010 - Posts

Why do we need managed accounts in SharePoint 2010 ?
Thu, Sep 30 2010 21:47
Hi All, SharePoint 2010 shipped with a new feature called "Managed Accounts". Managed accounts is a feature that allow sharepoint farm admins and system engineers to manage service accounts/Services created for the sharepoint 2010. For Example...
by Mostafa Elzoghbi - C# MVP
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Create Reports by Business users and deploy it to SharePoint 2010
Mon, Sep 27 2010 21:54
Hi All, Usually the business users are trying to create reports for their backend DBs. You can build your own Report and deploy it to SharePoint 2010. Without using VS.NET you can develop and create your reports using FREE Reporting tool called "Report...
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TFS 2010 and Project Server 2010 Get Started
Mon, Sep 20 2010 8:21
Hi All, One of my colleagues asked me for useful links of TFS 2010 : Get started and training materials and Project Server 2010. Kindly find below links: 1) TFS 2010: Homepage for all required materials for TFS 2010: Features, Training Kits, Installation...
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SharePoint Governance Tip: Manage Self Site Creation Service and un used sites in your farm
Thu, Sep 16 2010 19:50
Hi All, I was implementing Site Creation governance practices, and i came out with the idea of this post, and I'd like to share 2 governance tips: 1) Self Site Creation Service: It is a SharePoint 2010 service that allow users to create sub sites...
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Bing Maps troubleshooting WCF services: Geocode Service
Tue, Sep 14 2010 13:53
Hi All, I was developing a WCF service that consume Bing Maps Geocode Serivce, and when i was trying to create an object from the geocodeservice, i was getting this error : {"An endpoint configuration section for contract 'GeocodeService.IGeocodeService'...
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System Services/ Service Applications in SharePoint 2010
Sun, Sep 5 2010 0:22
Hi All, In this post, I’d like to share some thoughts about SharePoint 2010 terms in regard of planning your SharePoint Farm. I will show in details the differences between some terms such as: System Services, Application Services, Cross-farm services...
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How can you deploy Windows LIVE Project Template on Azure
Wed, Sep 1 2010 14:43
Hi All, If you are developing windows live application using Window Live SDK June CTP, You won't be able to deploy your windows live application on windows azure if you didn't update your web.config by adding the following section: diagnostics...
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