May 28 2009

Windows 7: Seven Things I Like About You!

Tag: InfrastructureMark Becker @ 1:06 pm

Windows 7 just crossed another milestone – it was released to MSDN as a Release Candidate.  I have been running it since a fellow consultant shared Beta Build 7000 with me in December.  Thanks Jason Sharp!  Windows 7 has been a great operating system for me – much better than Vista!  So I just had to write up a blog about the 7 things I like most about it. These are listed in order of their value to me.

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May 27 2009

Knowledge Transfer 2.0 Podcast: Unified Communications—Get It Together!

Tag: Collaboration, PodcastPaul Hillman @ 2:16 pm

As the communications tree at many companies opens up to include VPN, email, web conferencing, online collaboration and others, users are finding themselves with bits of important information scattered all across this range of channels. The great challenge—and great benefit—of unified communications is to integrate all of these information sources into a manageable equation. Companies are approaching this challenge with creativity and vision, and the results are winning over converts to unified communications every day.

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May 21 2009

Help with SharePoint Audiencing

Tag: CollaborationDavid Tappan @ 1:18 pm

The marketing literature for MOSS often touts “rich profile information” as one of the key benefits Office SharePoint Server has over its competitors-including the “free” option of using WSS.  But how is this rich profile information to be used?  One of most important ways is through audiencing.  Continue reading “Help with SharePoint Audiencing”


May 13 2009

When MS Project isn’t worth the effort, what do you use?

Tag: Collaboration, Project ManagementSusan Cotts @ 9:10 am

 I’ve been an IT project manager for over 13 years, and there have been many occasions where the effort to develop and maintain a complete MS Project project plan has been critical to a project’s success. 

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May 07 2009

Exception Error 0×80020009 When Activating “Office Sharepoint Server Publishing Infrastructure” Feature

Tag: CollaborationSebastian Atar @ 7:14 am

Today, I came across an error when trying to create a Site Directory site within a MOSS 2007 environment.  The initial error was due to the “Office Sharepoint Server Publishing Infrastructure” feature not being activated.  When I tried to activate it, I received the following error. Continue reading “Exception Error 0×80020009 When Activating “Office Sharepoint Server Publishing Infrastructure” Feature”