3 Jul, 2010
Joel Oleson has authored SharePoint 2010: Best Practices for Upgrading and Migrating book and is offering 45 day online access to this book for anyone and everyone!
That’s very generous of Joel and I would like to thank him for this!
I have just signed up online and now have access to this book. Read more... (184 words, estimated 44 secs reading time)
22 Jun, 2010
One of the FAQ on SharePoint 2010 forums is for an alert generated by the Health Analyzer in the Search Server Express 2010 installation instance. Read more... (493 words, estimated 1:58 mins reading time)
21 Jun, 2010
For businesses who are not ready to invest in Microsoft SharePoint 2010 product, Microsoft have an alternate solution for free – Microsoft Search Server Express 2010. Read more... (353 words, estimated 1:25 mins reading time)
9 Apr, 2010
Today I received a call from one of my clients requesting help with a SharePoint error.
The client had uploaded an Excel spreadsheet and when trying to update the properties of the document, SharePoint displayed this error “Unable to update the information in the Microsoft Office document”. Read more... (245 words, estimated 59 secs reading time)
5 Mar, 2010
With Windows PowerShell you can now back up your SharePoint Site Collections either one off or using scripts that can be scheduled.
Although you can use the Central Administration to back up your site collection as a once off task, you get additional options using Windows PowerShell, such as using SQL Snapshots for backing up SharePoint 2010 Site Collections.
Backup-SPSite http://server_name/sites/site_name -Path C:\Backup\site_name.bak
Get-SPSiteAdministration http://server_name/sites/site_name | Backup-SPSite -Path C:\Backup\site_name.bak
Backup-SPSite http://server_name/sites/site_name -Path C:\Backup\site_name.bak –UseSqlSnapshot
Note: You can use the UseSqlSnapshot parameter only if you are hosting your content database on SQL Server Enterprise Edition / SQL Server Developer Edition. Read more... (117 words, estimated 28 secs reading time)