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Encyrpting SQL Server Connections
In SQL Server 2005 connections between client and server can be encrypted using SSL even if a X.509 certificate has not been installed on the server. When a certificate is not present SQL Server will...
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Following Styles in SharePoint Customization
When customizing or writing add-ins for SharePoint it’s important to follow the styles such as ms-input or ms-descriptiontext on your components so that your pages will use modified CSS files, master...
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Re-ordering All-day Items in a Calendar
By default, all-day items will be displayed in the order determined by their physical location in the database table: A more natural order would be alphabetic – to change the sort order you’ll need to...
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Opening Web Parts Gallery Programmatically
Navigating to the Web Part Gallery in the browser interface takes you to http://site collection URL/_layouts/_catalogs/wp/Forms/AllItems.aspx. Attempting to open the list through “_catalogs/wp” will...
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SharePoint Diagnostic Studio
Talking of tools (see Favorite SharePoint Development Tools), the SharePoint Diagnostic Studio from Microsoft provides SharePoint performance monitoring functionality. This tool is particularly useful...
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SharePoint 2010 Foundation, Server Service Pack 1 for Download
Here’s information on SP1 for SharePoint 2010 Foundation http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2460058. Download from here: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=26640 And for SP1 for...
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SharePoint 2013 with Metro Interface
As this post shows, SharePoint is destined to support a Metro style interface… http://camerondwyer.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/sharepoint-15-sharepoint-2013-screenshots/
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Microsoft FAST Search Installation Guide
Microsoft FAST Search is becoming both more popular and relevant - rumor has it that it will be the only search and index option for SharePoint 2013 Standard/Enterprise. Here’s a good installation...
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Ontology – An aside
Of course, ontology is not a new study (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ontology). The opening paragraphs in Aristotle’s “The History of Animals” (written 350 BCE) clearly shows this: Of the parts of...
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Developer’s Toolset for #SP2013 – Add MVC and mix in Razor!
The clear message from Microsoft for SharePoint 2013 development is a move to the app model. Here’s an introduction: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj164084.aspx. SharePoint 2013 apps moves...
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All SharePoint 2014 Conference Sessions Available Now!
All the SharePoint 2014 Conference sessions are now available on Channel 9 for free viewing. http://channel9.msdn.com/Events/SharePoint-Conference/2014 This is a great move by Microsoft.
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Encyrpting SQL Server Connections
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Microsoft Azure to offer Machine Learning Services – Preview July 2014
” Microsoft Azure Machine Learning combines power of comprehensive machine learning with benefits of cloud” “Machine learning today is usually self-managed and on premises, requiring the training and...
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