Monthly Archives: July 2007

Why do repeated full Crawls using WSS / MOSS?

I just saw a good article from Mike Taghizadeh describing reasons to do a full crawl at regular intervals. Good article, as I knew about the first 2 reasons and the second last one, but the third one really caught … Continue reading

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The Dreaded Double-hop dilemma and it’s dynamic destroyer, Kerberos

The "Double-hop" issue: Back in the good old days, Microsoft developed a way of authenticating clients (users) against a common database of User Name / Password pairs. They called it NTLM (for NT Lan Manager, as it managed authentication across … Continue reading

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Web Parts – Summary Link Web Part

This is a kind of cool web part. It’s cool because it allows you to have a "Favorites" list within your team site that is collapsible, can be grouped under categories and then categories can be relocated using drag & drop – and … Continue reading

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Web Parts – Site Aggregator Web Part

I thought I’d start up a reference list for each of the web parts that come OTB from MOSS 2007 as I investigate them for the project I’m currently working on. First one – Site Aggregator Web Part. The site … Continue reading

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So you’ve Decided to use the Content Query Web Part… Now What?

Here are some articles on how to use the Content Query Web Part – probably the most underutilized web part in MOSS Standard Edition (OF course the most underutilized parts in MOSS Enterprise are probably Excel Services and the mighty … Continue reading

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