In this episode we catch up with Michael Noel at Tech Ed Africa last year to discuss the talks he presented there, specifically on extranets, security for SharePoint. We cover a diverse set of topics like Claims Based Authentication, SSL, Transparent Data Encryption in SQL, service account security, and information rights management in SharePoint and [...]

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At the Best Practices Conference in March 2011 there were a series of Ask-The-Experts sessions. This is a recording from the IT Pro session covering various questions relating to the topic.
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SharePoint 2010 brings a whole bunch of new and exciting changes to all of us in the SharePoint space – users, developers and administrators. In this episode, global SharePoint personality Joel Oleson talks us through some of the changes 2010 introduces for administrators, together with some tips to getting started with rolling out the new [...]

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Microsoft SQL Server is the database engine that underpins SharePoint, in many ways serving as the heart of the platform. With this is mind, it definitely bears understanding this critical component a little more, especially when it comes to topics like manageability, performance and backup and recovery. In this episode we jump right into the [...]

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