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Links for: Dec-02-2006

December 2nd, 2006

Top 12 Resources for Office Architects and Developers
Erika Ehrli has compiled an excellent list of resource for Office Architects and Developers. Normally, I wouldn’t post this type of resource here, but there some excellent tools for decision makers.

For Fun: eboy’s FooBar poster.
Check it out. I just ordered one.

About my links: Should I be posting more links, less frequently, or fewer links, more frequently?

Links for: Dec-01-2006

December 1st, 2006

A few links which may be of value:

Planning for Performance and Capacity
“In order to provide specific guidance, several configurations were tested that cover the most common usage scenarios for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0.” From Joel Oleson.

SharePoint 2007 for Internet

December 1st, 2006

Most smaller organizations who are looking to consolidate their enterprise content management are going to be looking towards SharePoint Server 2007 to hopefully answer those needs.

What you may not necessarily understand that in order to turn on MOSS 2007 to face internally and externally, there is a fairly complex licensing arrangement.

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Choosing a SharePoint 2007 Edition

November 21st, 2006

As I stated in my last post, the different editions of MOSS 2007 will be offering a whole series of new features and capabilities.Microsoft has released a series of comparisons between previous and new versions. You can view the HTML version here, and you can download a version for Excel here.

Via Paul Ribeiro.

Update: Mark Muller has posted a very interesting, visual representation of the CAL model for SharePoint 2007.

Links for: Nov-20-2006

November 20th, 2006

http://twitter.com/
“A global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing?” This is one of those web 2.0 social networking apps, but the neat thing is that it breaks down blogging into what it really can be: what am I thinking (in under 25 words).

http://screenfont.ca/
“We are researching and developing a set of standards for captioning, audio description, subtitling, and dubbing.”

Microsoft SharePoint 2007 Licensing

November 20th, 2006

With the launch of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 comes the exciting opportunity to figure out licensing for the new products. In my role as business development manager, I get to help our customers figure out what products are best for their environment and in many cases that means figuring out how people should select products.

The first part of this series will begin with a comparison of previous products to new products.

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