Oct 21 2009

SharePoint 2010 Blog II: What Happens in Atlanta, Stays in Atlanta—Until Now

Tag: CollaborationDavid Tappan @ 7:45 am

The temptation was really strong to share what I learned at SharePoint Ignite before the SharePoint Conference, but I managed to control myself.  Maybe it was the thought of a bunch of Microsoft lawyers putting me under the klieg lights and giving me the third degree if I cracked early.  But now the truth can be told—MSS 2010 is going to amaze everyone.  Today’s topic:  Lists!

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Oct 19 2009

SharePoint 2010 Blog—All the Sharing, Without All the Hassle of Traveling!

Tag: CollaborationDavid Tappan @ 11:42 am

I’m not at the SharePoint Conference this year (*sniff*) although three of my colleagues are (hurray!); but I console myself since I got to go to SharePoint 2010 “Ignite” training in Atlanta a month ago.  This was a beta of the training Microsoft is preparing for partners, and I had the privilege of being in a class with the first 75 people outside of Microsoft. 

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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”


Jun 16 2008

The Missing Link (or Reg Hack) to the SharePoint Logon Prompt Issue

Tag: CollaborationDavid Tappan @ 7:51 am

 

If you are running Vista and Office 2007, you have most likely experienced logon prompts while trying to open a document from your company portal, even though you are logged in with the correct user, or have selected to save your username and password.   Numerous fixes or workarounds have been suggested for this problem; in fact our own Jason Sharp blogged about another workaround for this problem, and his solution works, but is, as Jason says, “weird”. Continue reading “The Missing Link (or Reg Hack) to the SharePoint Logon Prompt Issue”


Mar 01 2008

SharePoint: Customizing the Issues List to Hide the Issue ID

Tag: CollaborationDavid Tappan @ 10:32 am

Customizing SharePoint begins with understanding the built-in customization settings. Here’s how to get started.

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