April 2009 Blog Posts
Michael Gannotti will be presenting at the next Raleigh SharePoint Developers Guild meeting on Tuesday May 5th. More details can be found at http://www.sharepointdevelopersguild.com. Baby Steps – Implementing Knowledge Portals and Communities in the Enterprise In this meeting Mike will be covering how to implement a phased approach to leveraging SharePoint social computing features to create knowledge portals and communities. Coverage will include corp cultures and resistance, changing perceptions and work habits, as well as the technical implementation (all using out of the box components with no coding required - config vs custom). ...
The SharePoint Smart 404 Project is a free project located on Codeplex that provides enhanced 404 support, Vanity Redirection, and custom exception logging and error pages to SharePoint (Both WSS and MOSS). The main goal of the project was to provide a simple to activate Feature and customizable user experience for “Page Not Founds” (404) and simplified vanity redirects. Although I had additional ideas for the project shortly after the launch, as is typically the case, both family and work scheduled forced me to set it a side for a while. The initial release of the project was functional but...
For those of you who have never watched House or an episode of ER “Clear” is what is called out prior to jump starting a heart back to life. Well the Raleigh SharePoint Developer’s guild, which has been on life support for the past few months , is now showing signs of life again with some help from new volunteers. As many of you know my travel schedule for work frequently came into conflict with coordinating activities for the guild and being available for events. Fortunately some great community folks such as Michael Lotter of SharePoint Saturday fame have stepped...