Brett's SharePoint Blog
Master Pages Revisited: References to master pages in SharePoint
I'm still neck-deep in WCM planning, design, and development on my current project and also get lots...
Date: 06/22/2009
Adventures in Regional Settings with Content Query Web Parts & RSS Viewer Web Parts
Here's another interesting one I encountered with multilanguage WCM sites while living here in...
Date: 06/21/2009
Using custom scopes on multilanguage variation sites
One of the great things about working on MOSS projects here in Europe is the prevalance of...
Date: 05/24/2009
Addressing Vanity URLs in a Content Migration
It's been a blistering few months prepping for MCM, going through the MCM program, and getting...
Date: 05/21/2009
Preventing and Managing Broken Links in SharePoint
Link Integrity Management: Processes, Tactics, and Solutions One lengthy and complex topic I...
Date: 10/22/2008
Managing Web.Config Customizations
I'm back after a long hiatus - international relocations tend to consume a lot of your free time -...
Date: 10/06/2008
New Advanced SharePoint Webcasts...
Three of the SharePoint Academy and BPIO University courses I taught earlier this year are now...
Date: 06/05/2008
Branding Design using Solutions
In a previous post, I extolled the virtues of deploying our branding code in a solution. While I...
Date: 04/10/2008
Adding An "All Authenticated Users" Feature to Forms-Based Authentication
Preamble... One of the frequenly cited shortcomings of Forms-Based Authentication when compared to...
Date: 04/09/2008
Be sure to use paging in membership providers for the MOSS Profile Import Tool...
Just a quick lesson learned on the MOSS Profile Import Tool to save you import time and resources....
Date: 03/27/2008
Resolving Issues with Faulty Features and STSADM EXPORT
If you're attempting an STSADM -o export (or, I'd assume, a content deployment) of a site and...
Date: 03/21/2008
List Attachments over 50MB need more than an increase in Maximum Upload Size...
Chalk this down as the 1045th* time I've been reminded that you learn something new about SharePoint...
Date: 03/19/2008
MOSS+ECM Supplemental Material, Week 3
Various Topics: Virtualization: Platform choice: Virtual Server 2005 R2 x86 or x64 is supported...
Date: 03/14/2008
ECM Supplemental Material, Week 2
IRM/RMS Implementation General Deployment Resources:...
Date: 02/28/2008
By Popular Demand... More HttpModule Sample Code
Several folks have asked for this, so here it is... the two other pieces of the ResourceRedirect...
Date: 02/27/2008
MOSS+ECM Training Supplemental Material
Recommended Readings/Resources on ITPro Topics: Case Study for DPM 2007 for SharePoint:...
Date: 02/21/2008
SharePoint AcademyLive Recommended Readings
This won't mean too much for those of you who aren't attending the AcademyLive courses, but here are...
Date: 02/12/2008
Adding Kerberos & SSL to Central Administration
This came up during the SharePoint AcademyLive Search class today, and isn't the first time I've...
Date: 02/11/2008
Branding Mark II: Refining the HttpModule-based Approach
So we've got another MOSS environment to brand for my customer. This time it's an extranet...
Date: 01/26/2008
Branding Lessons Learned 2: Post-launch
Yay. We launched a few days ago. Now it's time for another recap of lessons learned on the...
Date: 12/20/2007
MOSS Intranet Portal Branding Lessons Learned 1: Omissions & Test Results
We've spent the past four days doing user acceptance and regression testing on our branding, and...
Date: 11/14/2007
Branding a MOSS Corporate Intranet Portal, Part 3: LAYOUTS Pages
Introduction In order to get a consistent look and feel across all the pages, we had to brand the...
Date: 11/12/2007
Branding a MOSS Corporate Intranet Portal, Part 2: Site & System Pages
Introduction This post covers a sample technical design for the most common branding task you’ll...
Date: 11/12/2007
Branding a MOSS Corporate Intranet Portal, Part 1b: Branding Methods by Scope and Scenario
Branding Methods by Scope and Scenario The methods matrices referred to in Part 1a appear below....
Date: 11/12/2007
Branding a MOSS Corporate Intranet Portal, Part 1a: High-level overview, terminology, and approach
Part 1 of the branding posts attempts to guide developers in selecting the appropriate technical...
Date: 11/12/2007
Branding a MOSS Corporate Intranet Portal, Introduction
We’re finally starting to tie a little bow around the branding effort for my customer’s MOSS...
Date: 11/12/2007
First Test Blog w/Disclaimer...
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights. For Code: Use of...
Date: 09/12/2007