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• SharePoint: How to run a long running operation?

  Sometimes, we need to run long operations using a synchronous mode. As SharePoint is based on a web technology, performing a long operation can be complex without having timeouts and so on. In SharePoint, we have the possibility to declare an operation... Posted Mar 21 2011, 04:45 AM by Didier Danse with | with 62 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Dev, .NET

• SharePoint 2010: Farm, web application, sites collection, sites and subsites, how to know what to use?

  Original post: SharePoint: Farm, web application, sites collection, sites and subsites, how to know what to use? Because of the scalability of SharePoint, each one who has to organize a SharePoint infrastructure is quickly set against an important question... Posted Mar 12 2011, 01:02 PM by Didier Danse with | with 41 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Administration, 2010, Architecture

• SharePoint: How to display simple external page, a folder or a web application integrated in SharePoint

  Displaying an external is quite often required by the users. To do this, here is a small procedure to perform this operation: In the page you want to display the embedded page, click on “Edit Page” if you have the update permission for this page. Add... Posted Feb 18 2011, 09:55 AM by Didier Danse with | with 29 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, End-user, 2010

• SharePoint Health Analyzer: “Built-in accounts are used as application pool or service identities” but I don’t find the service in the services list. What can I do?

  If your service account is not in the services list (i.e. SPTraceV4), you will not be able to manage the service through the central administration user interface. As you should use SharePoint to perform this operation, you will have to use PowerShell... Posted Feb 05 2011, 10:20 AM by Didier Danse with | with 27 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Administration, Powershell

• SharePoint: How to activate anonymous access

  The following screenshots are based on SharePoint 2010 but the way to do the operation is the same with SharePoint 2007. SharePoint can be used for Public Internet facing web sites. Internet web sites are mostly available for anonymous users. By default... Posted Feb 02 2011, 01:54 PM by Didier Danse with | with 38 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Infrastructure, Administration, 2010, Enterprise Content Management, Architecture, wcm

• SharePoint: How to create a site collection and store data in a specific database

  Databases management is important. As SharePoint use a lot of databases, databases management is an important element. Because of this, a specific database is used for storing some specific group of data. Generally, the group of data is the site collection... Posted Jan 02 2011, 01:25 PM by Didier Danse with | with 36 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Infrastructure, Administration, SQL Server

• Enter the real interoperability ECM World with Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS)

  How many times did you hear “This product is better for this part and this product is better for all the rest”? I am pretty sure that you are not able to answer this exactly. Most of you will say “a lot of time”. Every time there is this question, we... Posted May 31 2010, 02:17 PM by Didier Danse with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Web Service, Enterprise Content Management, Architecture

• Software Development Kits and Training Kits available for developers

  A few days ago, someone ask me where he was able to find some information about SharePoint and Office development. Here are some interesting links: SharePoint 2010: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=f0c9daf3-4c54... Posted May 23 2010, 05:15 PM by Didier Danse with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Office, SQL Server

• SharePoint 2010 Certifications

  New SharePoint certifications are (nearly) here. By reading the content of these certifications, it seems that they are a little bit difficult compared to previous SharePoint certifications. You will find more information by following the links: Exam... Posted May 21 2010, 02:24 AM by Didier Danse with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English

• SharePoint 2010: All about Document Set

  There is a lot of situations that requires the use of multiple files. These files are grouped and has to be considered as an unique item. With SharePoint 2007, the only way to group documents together were to use folders. Now we have a way to manage,... Posted May 16 2010, 03:56 PM by Didier Danse with | with 82 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, 2010, Document management

• Microsoft License Advisor

  Do you need to have information about Microsoft licensing? There is a website that is available from Microsoft. You can configure products and calculate costs. http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/mla/default.aspx According to first tests, it should be... Posted May 14 2010, 06:07 PM by Didier Danse with | with 11 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, Visual Studio, English, InfoPath, Office, Windows 7, licencing

• SharePoint 2010 Foundation Language Packs available

  To download it, follow the link: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=646e311a-aaf3-4d30-b03c-2f3c70d19a22 Installation is really easy. The only point that can cause some trouble is the correct language pack download... Posted May 11 2010, 04:36 PM by Didier Danse with | with 9 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Multilinguism

• SharePoint: How to modify passphrase?

  When installing SharePoint, you have to define a passphrase which is used for service accounts and other stuff. As usual in a test envrionment, you lost the passphrase and you need to change it.Once again, Powershell is the solution. First thing, we have... Posted May 06 2010, 05:11 AM by Didier Danse with | with 12 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Administration, Powershell

• SharePoint Quotas Overview

  SharePoint comes with an interesting feature: Site quotas . It is quite easy to implement it but there is still a lot of questions about this. SharePoint quotas are used the same way with SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010. First of all, a short definition... Posted May 05 2010, 05:46 AM by Didier Danse with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: SharePoint, English, Administration

• SharePoint: How to limit available site templates for site creation

  Once again, a colleague ask me if there is some possibilities to remove some site templates from the site creation page as she don’t want to allow power users to create sites based on custom site templates. The easiest way to do this is to click on Page... Posted Sep 15 2009, 02:19 PM by Didier Danse with | with 10 comment(s) Filed under: STSADM, SharePoint, English, Dev