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• MOSS: Custom commands for the stsadm.exe utility

  EDIT: I became a SharpFellow and so this blog post has moved I'm doing some work with Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) and I recently discovered that with MOSS (and WSS v3) the administration utility is extensible. Stsadm.exe is something that Read More... Posted 22 January 2007 09:18 by john.rayner | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS, Installers, MSI, Deployment, WSS3

• WPF/E: Only HTTP locations work by default

  EDIT: I became a SharpFellow and so this blog post has moved Trying out some of the WPF/E samples, I noticed some rather odd behaviour. I loaded a sample directly off my file system and was rewarded with a blank security and a notice that Internet Explorer Read More... Posted 05 December 2006 09:28 by john.rayner | 6 Comments Filed under: Deployment, WPFE, WPF/E, Silverlight

• WSS2: Stsadm.exe removes existing web.config files

  EDIT: I became a SharpFellow and so this blog post has moved I'm writing an installer to install a SharePoint site onto a server and have found some strange behaviour in stsadm.exe. The relevant portion of my installation goes like this: Create a new Read More... Posted 20 November 2006 16:23 by john.rayner | 0 Comments Filed under: Installers, MSI, Deployment, SharePoint 2003, WSS2

• WiX: A gentle introduction

  An introduction Windows Installer XML (WiX) - what is, why you might want to use it, and some useful WiX-related links Read More... Posted 10 November 2006 12:39 by john.rayner | 2 Comments Filed under: Engineering practices, Installers, MSI, Deployment, WIX