I was recently populating a list with a large amount of historical data. I have to say, I never really gave much thought about list item limits until I entered List Settings. I was presented with this new graphic that helped me understand the list’s impact.
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Background
A client needed an InfoPath form that allowed the form-filler to enter an employment plan start date.
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The other day a client contacted me with a problem, and it led me down an unfamiliar path. Their server became non-responsive overnight.
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If you’re anything like me, you have terrible spelling and have to rely on the automated spell checking tools integrated into many applications. Unfortunately some applications lack this wonderful feature, some, for obvious reasons. Office Communications Server 2007 has changed the way I do business and the level of interaction I have with my many contacts.
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Search Server 2008 Express and WSS
One of my clients has been evaluating SharePoint as an architectural decision for their organization. To start, they decided to use the free Windows SharePoint Services (WSS); however WSS does not contain all of the full Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 (MOSS) elements.
One very important feature that is missing from WSS is search. Microsoft provides site level search in WSS but what if you need to search data outside of WSS? Yes you guessed it, Microsoft has an answer for this: Search Server 2008 Express.
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