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Global Site Mapping exercise from World Reserve Financial client

This is an example of a scalable Site Map for SharePoint 2010 with MS Governance and SharePoint architecture models illustrated for reference

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That's a question I started asking myself yesterday as I read this post from Yaron Goland. Here's a sprinkling from that entry:Sigh…. I know… I know… Microsoft… evil… proprietary… no cross platform… Windows über alles… etc. Whatever. Look folks, this is really easy. I work for ...

I have been testing speech recognition in Windows Vista and so far I am fairly impressed.   I managed to write this blog entry using Windows Live Writer without use of the keyboard or mouse.  OK, it took quite long time but I got there in the end and I am hoping that over time it gets a lot easier.  As you can see it includes ...

We had a problem this week when Exchange 2003 Server ActiveSync decided to break after we did a couple of Windows Updates.  The funny thing is that the ActiveSync stopped working on a SINGLE Backend Server, and none of the updates were Exchange or even IIS updates!  Users on the affected backend server just started getting ...

Today I finally got an Adminpak installed on my Vista laptop!! Up until today I've been using an additional Windows Virtual PC - which I'll probably keep for now - running on my laptop to do normal day-to-day admin stuff.  I have installed on there my Exchange, SQL and other application tools, resource kits and little extras you ...

As we slowly start to roll out a couple of Vista RTM deployments to some of our developers it transpires there's a couple of little niggles that not many people have taken note of: 1. Last night Keni tried to install Visual Studio, but it kept failing saying it can't copy a certain file.  Even though ...

Right now I'm in the process of upgrading a Dell Latitude D820 to Windows Vista RC2 - currently running RC1.  I installed RC1 Build 5600 as a clean install about 2 weeks ago. Now I know that most self-respecting IT bods will never really do in-place upgrades .. I figured lets try the "what-if" factor. When I tried to kick ...

In a previous post I mentioned how ''KB888619 Breaks OWA on Exchange 2003'' and how confused I was by the fact that the update in question was displayed on the Windows Update site on the one server, but not the others.  After a couple of clicks today I found that there's actually two versions of the update sites: Windows Update - The ...