Category Archives: SharePoint

All things SharePoint, from WSS to MOSS, Development to Admin

SharePoint Memory Leaks

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

Normally I refrain for doing simple reposts of other people blogs,  however having read the post SharePoint’s Sasquatch Memory Leak by Todd Carter I just had to help get the information out to as many people as possible. We are … Continue reading →

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Namespace not updated in SharePoint SPIs

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

Firstly what is a SharePoint SPI? No it’s not another new version, it’s a generic term that is used to describe a SharePoint Project Item within the context of a Visual Studio project. Visual Studio 2010 has introduced a lot … Continue reading →

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SharePoint 2010 – Health Analyzer is awesome

Posted on January 10, 2010 by Andrew Woodward

Being mainly focused on development aspects of SharePoint 2010 I haven’t spent as much time as I perhaps should have looking at the new features that have been added to make Administrators lives easier.  Having just upgraded one on my … Continue reading →

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SharePoint 2010 – Have to Extend to have Multiple URLs

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

I think this was a best practice in SharePoint 2007, but was one that you could get away with.  You have internal and external URLs that will be used to access the same web application.   Internally for historical or vanity … Continue reading →

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SharePoint CEWP – source includes dynamic content

Posted on December 31, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

Many people have used the the Content Editor WebPart to provide an easy way to inject some JavaScript into a web page to do things like hide the left navigation or show snowflakes.  In SharePoint 2010 the good old Content … Continue reading →

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SharePoint 2010 Developer Training – Great week

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

Disclaimer:  I don’t work for Mindsharp or Combined Knowledge, but I do guest teach the developer course. Had a great week attending Combined Knowledge’s first public beta of the SharePoint 2010 developer course,  in fact it was the first running … Continue reading →

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Interviewed by Typemock

Posted on November 15, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

At the recent SharePoint Conference in Vegas I took a few minutes out to talk to Gil Zilberfeld of Typemock about what 21apps is doing with SharePoint and what I see as the next steps in the community regarding SharePoint … Continue reading →

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Listening, Speaking, Training and SharePint

Posted on November 8, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

The past month seems to have been a complete blur,  so much new information to take in so many great people to meet and yet so many more that I wanted to spend more time with. Listening The SharePoint Conference … Continue reading →

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SPC09 is go! Conference Keynote

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

The build up to this event has been growing,  it sold out with over 7400 people attending,  making this probably the biggest Microsoft Conference ever!    This is probably the best social networking conference,  with the biggest beach party in … Continue reading →

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Which Build Servers in SharePoint – The Results

Posted on October 11, 2009 by Andrew Woodward

The numbers are in and I think this small sample really gives a good view as to the way people are approaching their SharePoint development projects. Numbers taken from a one week poll asking people which build servers they used … Continue reading →

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