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November 2005 - Posts

• Optimizing your SharePoint Web Parts

  By this point you should have optimized your environment and the next step is to look at web part coding. I’ve noticed that most people write web parts for SharePoint in a very similar style to server controls and put most of the work in the RenderWebPart() Read More... Posted 12 November 2005 17:47 by Jonathan.Bradshaw | (Comments Off)

• Scaling SharePoint Portal Server

  The client I am working with has a potential SharePoint Portal Server audience of 50,000 users that will have their browser home page pointing to SharePoint Portal Server and so optimization is key. In this first post, I’ll go over a few basic tips and Read More... Posted 12 November 2005 17:39 by Jonathan.Bradshaw | (Comments Off) Filed under: SharePoint

• Cool uses for EVDO

  The downside to flying from New York to Chicago on a regular basis is that you know there are going to be delays, especially as we move towards Winter and this last trip to Chicago was to be no exception. We pulled away from the gate on time around 5:30 Read More... Posted 12 November 2005 17:33 by Jonathan.Bradshaw | (Comments Off) Filed under: Mobility

• Locking out the SharePoint indexer crawler account

  I ran across an interesting issue recently with a client who was using SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to crawl a large number of Internet web sites. The problem was that during the crawl, the search account would become locked-out in Active Directory and Read More... Posted 11 November 2005 20:31 by Jonathan.Bradshaw | (Comments Off) Filed under: SharePoint