Thursday, May 28, 2009

Application Templates for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0

Application templates are out-of-the-box custom scenarios tailored to address the needs and requirements of specific business processes or sets of tasks in organizations of any size. They also provide a starting point for partners and developers looking to build deeper SharePoint-based solutions. The templates make use of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 capabilities and are compatible with Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007 to help make customization easier.

from technet.microsoft.com

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/windowsserver/sharepoint/bb407286.aspx

Friday, April 10, 2009

SharePoint URL Quick List

The following is a list of SharePoint URLs to get to commonly used administrative functions on a SharePoint site. The majority of the URLs require administrator permissions on the site and a few require administrator permissions on the SharePoint server. This is a quick list for speedy reference as compared to tracking down links through the admin screens.

http://www.heathersolomon.com/blog/articles/1116.aspx

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

How to Protect Sensitive Data with SSL and TLS

Expert Eguide: How to Protect Sensitive Data with SSL and TLS http://go.techtarget.com/r/6061595/8215039
Volumes of traffic flow freely across the internet everyday, andunless it's protected, it is in the open for anyone to access.E-commerce demands an increasing exchange of highly sensitiveinformation, from credit card numbers to financial data, safelyacross the public network. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and TransportLayer Security (TLS) secure Internet traffic in an encrypted tunnel,ensuring that it is seen only when it arrives at its destination,using digital certificates to guarantee that a Web site is what itpurports to be.
Read this E-Guide explains the differences between SSL and TLS andhow they work, and offer some important points to keep in mind whenimplementing them in your organization.
Find out more about successfully securing your network:http://go.techtarget.com/r/6061596/8215039
Sponsored by: thawte Inc.

Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Using Team Foundation Server to Develop Custom SharePoint Products and Technologies Applications

This article is part of a series about using SharePoint Products and Technologies and Team Foundation Server in your SharePoint application development. For more information about incorporating Microsoft best practices and toolsets around ALM “explained in the article” and applying them to SharePoint development, see the Team Foundation Server Resource Center.

http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc948982.aspx

I have read it from Robert Shelton's Blog
http://rshelton.com/archive/2008/12/11/using-team-foundation-server-with-sharepoint-for-collaborative-development-article.aspx

Use SQL Server Reporting Services against a SharePoint List as data

Wow let's try it and please let us all know.

found on
Robert Shelton's Blog
http://rshelton.com/archive/2008/12/11/how-to-use-sql-server-reporting-services-against-a-sharepoint.aspx

by Andy Searls
http://www.codeproject.com/KB/reporting-services/ReportFromSharePoint.aspx

Saturday, November 8, 2008

Plan for software boundaries (Office SharePoint Server)


Estimate performance and capacity requirements (Office SharePoint Server),Plan for software boundaries (Office SharePoint Server).

This article provides information to help you understand the tested performance and capacity limits of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, provides information about the test environment and test results, and offers guidelines for acceptable performance. Use the information in this article to determine whether your planned deployment falls within acceptable performance and capacity limits.