Extranet Collaboration Toolkit for SharePoint beta is now available.
This toolkit will provide authoritative guidance and tools to help your organization set up SharePoint to provide users with the flexibility they need to collaborate easily with external people while simultaneously allowing the security manager to rest assured that confidential data is protected.
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Extranet Collaboration Toolkit for SharePoint
Tafiti Search goes Shared Source
Tafiti Search Visualization is a Website which brings a new user experience to researching (searching and storing results). It was originally created by Microsoft to demonstrate Silverlight and the Windows Live Search APIs. Now Tafiti has been released as a Windows Live Platform Quick Application on CodePlex under a MS-PL license (free for use).
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LiveSide - Developer Blog
So who is going to be first to replace the Live Search Web Services API with the MOSS/Search Server Web Services API ?
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LiveSide - Developer Blog
So who is going to be first to replace the Live Search Web Services API with the MOSS/Search Server Web Services API ?
Update:
Monday, January 28, 2008
MSDN Code Gallery
Microsoft has launched a a community-enabled portal for developers to find code snippets, sample applications and other resources.
MSDN Code Gallery
MSDN Code Gallery
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
MOSS Faceted Search - version 2.0
Version 2.0 of Faceted Search for MOSS2007 and MSS2008 has been released.
MOSS Faceted Search extension is a set of web parts that provide an intuitive, user friendly way to refine search results by predefined categories, or facets.
MOSS Faceted Search
MOSS Faceted Search extension is a set of web parts that provide an intuitive, user friendly way to refine search results by predefined categories, or facets.
MOSS Faceted Search
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Using the SPPropertyBag with Custom Admin Pages in SharePoint
From Steve Graegert ....
- how to use SharePoint's SPPropertyBag to securely store strings of information
- how to create Custom Application Pages that look like 'out of the box' application pages
Using the SPPropertyBag with Custom Admin Pages in SharePoint
- how to use SharePoint's SPPropertyBag to securely store strings of information
- how to create Custom Application Pages that look like 'out of the box' application pages
Using the SPPropertyBag with Custom Admin Pages in SharePoint
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
SharePoint Silverlight Browser
From Triplewood ... a SharePoint Silverlight web part which displays SharePoint documents and pictures in a rich Silverlight flow control.
You can download it at: http://www.triplewood.com/silverlight
You can download it at: http://www.triplewood.com/silverlight
Ascentium acquires Artemis Corp
Ascentium Corporation, a leading interactive marketing and technology consultancy, today announced the acquisition of top Microsoft UK SharePoint Products and Technologies partner, Artemis Corporation
Press Release
Press Release
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Microsoft FAST acquisition
Microsoft have announced their intention to acquire Fast Search & Transfer ASA ("FAST"), a leading provider of enterprise search solutions.
FAST has a deep talent pool and is respected throughout the technology industry for its expertise in best-in-class, high-end search solutions.
Press Release
FAST Web site
SharePoint Planning and Capacity Tool Review
Ben Curry has a great review of the SharePoint Planning and Capacity Tool Beta .
Monday, January 07, 2008
XBOX 360 IPTV
Microsoft and telecommunications leader BT announced they are bringing together the next-generation TV service BT Vision with Microsoft's Xbox 360 games and entertainment system.
All BT broadband customers will have the unique opportunity to receive the best in high-definition gaming, television and movies through an Xbox 360 console, in a powerful, all-in-one entertainment experience. BT Vision, which is powered by the Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) platform, plans to make this first-of-its-kind device and service offering available to customers in the middle of 2008.
The announcement was made during the keynote address by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and Microsoft President Robbie Bach of the Entertainment & Devices Division at 2008 International CES on Jan. 6.
Press Release
Microsoft at the 2008 International CES (video)
All BT broadband customers will have the unique opportunity to receive the best in high-definition gaming, television and movies through an Xbox 360 console, in a powerful, all-in-one entertainment experience. BT Vision, which is powered by the Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) platform, plans to make this first-of-its-kind device and service offering available to customers in the middle of 2008.
The announcement was made during the keynote address by Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates and Microsoft President Robbie Bach of the Entertainment & Devices Division at 2008 International CES on Jan. 6.
Press Release
Microsoft at the 2008 International CES (video)