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Monday, June 22, 2009 12:40 AM

Enterprise Search and Cloud Computing don't have to be mutually exclusive concepts

It seems everybody is moving to the cloud with their Enterprise applications. Some of the most popular systems are available as remote hosted solutions: SAP(mysap.com), Salesforce.com, MS Exchange Online, MS CRM etc. But as companies start to migrate...
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Wednesday, April 08, 2009 6:21 PM

Best Practices for LARGE SharePoint Lists and Documents Libraries

SharePoint lists and document libraries are not designed to handle large numbers of items, in fact as soon as you add more than a few thousand you will see a warning within the List Settings Page that says: This list or library contains a large number...
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Monday, August 06, 2007 12:42 PM

True faceted searching and SharePoint. Is it possible?

Everything is possible. It is just a matter of cost and time. I have been having an ongoing discussion with Lar's of Mondosoft about faceted searching and here is summary of what we came up with: First off you could just license an external search...
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Tuesday, July 17, 2007 3:17 PM

The SP Indexing process and how it works - randomized

I was going to write this as a formal article for the sharepointSearch.com site but it is easier to write as a blog post first to get feedback make corrections and then publish it. Some of these statements are assumptions based on experience as I of course...
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Friday, July 06, 2007 11:00 PM

Resources that you always need open while SharePointing

I have noticed in the last year working on SharePoint 2007 that there are certain resources that I always have to keep opening up to reference during development. I have compiled them into a simple list and have simplified it for you to add them as a...
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Monday, July 02, 2007 10:50 AM

Sample of a custom field control based off of SPFieldMultiColumn

here is a useful sample - a password box that hides the typed in password. The files are Password.Field.cs and Password.FieldControl.cs Just add to a project, change the namespace, sign the dll and create the field.xml file and you are good to go. In...
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Sunday, July 01, 2007 12:18 AM

SharePoint Search Security explained with focus on the BDC and protocol handlers.

This is a repost of an original article I wrote for the SharePoint search site: Business Data Catalog (BDC) – the BDC is a generic set of components provided with the SharePoint Portal that makes the integration of external LOB (line of business systems...
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Monday, June 11, 2007 8:13 PM

BDC and Security

The BDC is the perfect choice for indexing and working with small datasources with minimal security requirements and only structured data. But as soon as you dealing with unstructured data like documents in combination with metadata like a document management...
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Monday, June 11, 2007 5:11 PM

Using a SharePoint List as Authentication Provider source

While playing around with the SharePoint object model and web services I decided that I wanted to try writing a Custom Authentication provider that uses a sharepoint list as its source. The reasoning for this is to be able to use one site to control access...
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Monday, June 11, 2007 8:08 PM

Long Weekend Search for CMS solution

I appologize now for the ramblings of this post but it is just following how my brain and thoughts tracked through the weekend. I will try to structure this as much as possible so it is usefull to others trying to do the same. Problem: Need to rapidly...
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