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SharePoint 2010
Silverlight Enhancements in SharePoint 2010
SharePoint 2010 takes advantage of Silverlight to provide rich and interactive user interfaces. It also greatly simplifies hosting of media content and Silverlight applications within SharePoint by providing out-of-the-box Silverlight-enabled web parts. In this post I will point out some of these Silverlight enhancements and show you how easy it is to host media content [...]
SharePoint Fest Denver 2011
Whether you are migrating to a newer version of SharePoint or implementing SharePoint for the first time, you won’t want to miss this premiere event. Plan to join Credera and other SharePoint experts for SharePoint Fest on May 19-20, 2011 at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver. Date: May 19-20, 2011 Location: Colorado Convention Center [...]
SharePoint Commerce Services: Drag and Drop eCommerce
Credera recently hosted a Webinar on SharePoint Commerce Services and how SharePoint 2010 and Commerce Server 2009 are better together (SlideShare here). As one of the speakers, my focus was primarily on demonstrating how having SharePoint’s content management capabilities compliment a Commerce Server implementation (demonstration here). I have to admit that I was concerned I wouldn’t [...]
SharePoint Commerce Services – When does it make sense?
I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately as to when SharePoint Commerce Services makes sense for a company. A lot of people are skeptical to jump right into SharePoint 2010 for Internet Sites because of the stigma that SharePoint 2007 had in some circles. Even though I am a huge fan of SharePoint 2010 [...]
SharePoint Fest Dallas 2011
Attend SharePoint Fest – Dallas, where you’ll be able to attend technical classes and seminars – taught by Microsoft Certified Trainers, Microsoft engineers and Microsoft MVPs – covering Enterprise Content Management, Infrastructure/Administration, Composites (Workflow), Search, Business Intelligence, & Development. Choose one complete learning track or mix & match based on what content best meets you [...]
On-Demand Webinar on SharePoint Commerce Services
Microsoft SharePoint Server and Commerce Server – Better Together! With the recent resurgence of eCommerce, the ability for companies to sell products online and through multiple channels has become increasingly critical. As companies look to build or refurbish their eCommerce capabilities, having the capability to sell online is rarely enough to keep up with the [...]
Benefits of upgrading to SharePoint 2010
We’ve been getting a lot of questions about SharePoint 2010 and if and why companies should upgrade from 2007 to 2010. As with any new product out there, upgrading just for the sake of it is usually not a good idea and does not guarantee ROI. Having worked with Microsoft directly through the Office 14 [...]
Getting Ready for SharePoint 2010
Move to 64 bit as soon as possible
Decide if you want to Run VMs or boot into VHDs
If you are on 32 bit, there are some options, but provide poor performance