Microsoft has just recently released the latest updates to the SharePoint SDK's.  If you are a SharePoint Developer, this is important for you, because there are usually changes/updates in the API documentation and occasionally new Samples. Here are the downloads: The WSS SDK: Click here download The SharePoint SDK: Click here to ...

For anyone who is looking/waiting for the Microsoft Resource Kit for the Records Management (DoD 5015.2) standard, that kit has been released and is publicly available for download. Here's what's in the resource kit: Overview The DoD 5015.2 Resource Kit provides tools and guidance for evaluating additional features and functionality which ...

If you've tried, then you probably had a bit of an ''ARGH!'' moment when you got this: The first thing you might do is go look for the slipstream installer containing MOSS 2007 + SP1.  You'll have another ''ARGH!'' moment because it doesn't exist yet.  Have no fear, you can still install MOSS 2007 on Windows Server 2008 RC1.  ...

My team is sponsoring a pretty interesting free training opportunity in the DC area January 19th-20th.  I'll be there for the whole event.  Hope to see you there!  Here are the details:   Infusion Development and Microsoft are calling all Insomniacs Sleepless – is back and this time bringing the best of SharePoint, Office ...

This is the eighth in a series (the series is listed at the bottom) of "How To " Videos that I have created to show .NET Developers how to build document workflow in a SharePoint environment.  In the How to Videos that I produced on "Building Approval Workflow's" and "Escalating Workflow's (for overdue tasks), I ...

This is the seventh of a series (the series is listed at the bottom) of "How To " Videos that I have created to show .NET Developers how to build document workflow in a SharePoint environment.  In this scenario, I take the workflow that I built in the How To Video on Building a Basic Approval Workflow (found here) by adding a ...

If you do your development in an environment where you cannot setup your own email server and you don't want to use the production server, here is a solution for you.  It's called "Dummy SMTP Server", and I found out about it on Matt Morse's blog (Click here to see Matt's Blog), the direct link to the utility is below.  The ...

This video (#5 in the series of How To Videos on SharePoint/MOSS 2007 "Document" Workflow with Visual Studio) addresses one of the most common questions/needs: "How can I build an Escalation workflow in SharePoint?".  It turns out that this is a very Advanced Workflow scenario and therefore will take me a bit longer to ...

The question that I get most often when I talk to developers about SharePoint Document Workflow is on Sending and Tracking tasks for the people participating in a document workflow.  So, in this 4th part of the series that I am doing on "Building Document Workflow" in SharePoint/MOSS 2007, I am demonstrating how to send a basic ...

This is an interesting and very useful article for those of us who program against the SharePoint Object Model.  The author spends much of the article talking about the impact of how we as developers can have on the SharePoint server and some suggestions as to how to better approach accomplishing certain task. From the article: As more ...