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My Prediction for SharePoint in 2010

As posted here as well… http://www.sharepointproconnections.com/Articles/tabid/149/nodeid/2008/SharePoint-in-2010–SharePoint-MVPs-Offer-2010-Predictions.aspx   Demand for SharePoint is still on the lower crest of the tidal wave in my opinion. I expect we’ll see even greater demand and momentum in 2010, particularly with the arrival and enthusiasm behind SharePoint 2010. 2007 has been around for some time … yet the convergence of …

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Create a Blank SharePoint page using a Content Editor Web Part (CEWP)

Warning, this isn’t original blog content. But, I’ve been seeking all the right elements for a while now, after discovering one suggestion for getting rid of the Quick Launch element quickly and easily using a CEWP (blogged about that, here).   Alas, I found what I was looking for here, but I know next time …

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SharePoint Builds – My favourite reference

There are so many sites out there keeping track of SharePoint builds. Many seem to stop at some point (they lose interest I guess) and end up out of date. I prefer to use what appears to me to be the most comprehensive lists as they are from the horse’s mouth (Microsoft Technet site) and …

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Sean’s most notable SP2010 Highlights from SharePoint Conference – Day 2

Day 2. Feet hurt, tired of eating *out* already (Wendy would be pleased to hear that. Looking forward to Huey tonight     SharePoint Sites Session Pretty basic session. Probably should have signed up for something more technical but… Note Board – much like writing on the ‘wall’ in a FaceBook site. Will be interesting …

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SharePoint MOSS 2007 and WSS 3.0 August Cumulative Updates Finally Released

For some reason, the August WSS 3.0 release was delayed for about 6 weeks. The August Cumulatives for SharePoint are now released (take time for pause, evaluate and then deploy of course).   August 2009 Cumulative Update for MOSS 2007: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973399 August 2009 Cumulative Update for WSS 3.0: http://support.microsoft.com/973400   The build number will be …

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SharePoint Training Hub

Microsoft has produced a SharePoint Site Collection (that you can integrate into your SharePoint site, if you have MOSS – not WSS, sorry), called the “Productivity Hub”, which can help with the adoption and education of SharePoint and the other standard Microsoft Office Products (and in the near future, Windows 7, etc.).   Where to …

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How to implement a new CANCEL button to redirect elsewhere on a SharePoint Form

Someone asked on Experts Exchange today, how to manipulate the Cancel button on a SharePoint Survey ‘Newform.aspx’ form. Here’s one way, using SharePoint Designer. I created a quick YouTube video as there were far too many steps to document in a blog entry (or I’m just far too lazy).     Reference Link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqiqxiJ8Xqc

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