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Keep finding more juicy stuff, just posting links so I can find them. 🙂 Sample Master Pages Application Template Home Page GroupBoard Workspace 2007 template Microsoft Office Solutions Directory SharePoint Pedia Role Based Templates

Theming a Sharepoint Site If you wish to create a custom theme in a WSS installation and wanted to install that theme into your Sharepoint installation, you will realize that there is no quick and easy one click method to do it. Below are the steps to illustrate what has to be done to upload …

I find a big piece of migration that is often overlooked is the fact that ‘we don’t need to migrate everything’. While it probably seems painfully obvious, I like common sense solutions so I’ll state it anyways. Before migrating, or during migration, there should be a step for ‘vetting’ whether a document should even be …

I have found a solution as follows: Here’s the quick fix… 1) Backup the log file by right clicking on the database and selecting backup 2) Set the Config database to simple recovery model (Right Click on database / properties / options) 3) Right click on database and select Tasks/Shrink/Files and select file type = …

More for my own reference and to remember: Adding a SharePoint Web Application Creating a new Web application is the most common option. When creating a new SharePoint Web application, you create a new database to store data, and define the authentication method used to connect the SharePoint application to that database. Extending a SharePoint …

The easiest way does not actually disable MySites but takes away the ability of users to create it. From Central Admin, go into your SSP and then select My Site Settings” On the left hand nav bar click the link called “Personalization Services Permission”. For each entry, click on it to edit and make sure …

Great resource to learn the basics in Sharepoint. http://www.sharepoint-screencasts.com/

Well, it’s time to tell the world about my new web service. And what better way than to blog it. So, watch out, webvertisement coming 🙂 http://www.majorchange.com Major Change – The Online Change Register – www.majorchange.com Introduction to Major ChangeThe Online Change Register Major Change is a web-based application designed to allow you to easily …

I’ve been looking for something like this and now found it 🙂 http://www.codeplex.com/CKS A sharepoint based community, forum, townhall – whatever, I’ll be deploying it, somewhere, soon.

Ok, this isn’t about WSS 2.0 – just a simple statement that if you wanted to be able to search documents in a document library in WSS 2.0, you need a full Microsoft SQL Server database behind it, not MSDE. Jump to WSS 3.0… I’m too lazy to write my own and am storing this …