Monthly Archives: June 2007

These are hard limits and cannot be changed (except for the SQL timeout – and who’s sticking around for 5 minutes for a page to load). We (livePoint) hit the Site URL limit while doing a migration from 03 to … Continue reading →

Here’s an article from Kathy Hughes about some of the relevant questions that organisations need to ask their hosting provider if they are looking to host their SharePoint solution with a third party. General cost / plan structure Does the host support … Continue reading →

As part of implementing a new site for a new client onto a shared environment, there are some things that need to be done to keep the sites completely independent from each other. One of those things is to restrict … Continue reading →

Just stumbled across this while looking at some information blogged by Serge Lenbet – an interesting White paper on the business benefits of blogs and wikis – http://www.microsoft.com/technet/windowsserver/sharepoint/techref/blogs.mspx (Direct to the document – Blogs and Wikis in Business.doc). Introduction Who Should Read … Continue reading →

This is a piece of functionality that can enhance the "Stickiness" of a SharePoint site, especially in large organizations – yet it hardly ever gets a mention. As a consultant, I’m always looking for ways to wow people during demos, to … Continue reading →

Here is an article that shows how to hook up multiple authentication service providers to a single SharePoint Site Collection using Alternate access mappings. This is ideal for Extranet scenarios where you want the External users to be registered in … Continue reading →

Welcome to my SharePoint blog. The purpose behind this blog is to be a way for me to remember all of the problems I resolve while consulting on SharePoint – including the symptoms, troubleshooting steps I’ve gone through and the … Continue reading →