May 12 2010 saw the worldwide launch of SharePoint 2010. In this special launch-edition episode of the show, we meet up with a whole bunch of SharePoint MVPs and product team members to catch a take on their favourite features in this new version.
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In this episode we continue our discussion about unit testing and SharePoint. The Pex team at Microsoft Research have been working on a project to automatically generate a suite of unit tests based on an initial parameterized unit test, resulting in high code coverage in a far shorter time. This is challenging in the SharePoint [...]

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While at the MVP Summit in Seattle, I recorded a couple of videos with the SharePoint MVPs and this is the first of those. In this show, Shane & Todd, the famous SharePoint admin duo, join us for a relaxed chat over breakfast to talk about upgrading to SharePoint 2010 as well as some of [...]

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Sometimes just a regular old firewall doesn’t cut it, especially these days when we need to provide rich application support, integrated Office client features, Single Sign On and more to both internal and external users. Microsoft’s Unified Access Gateway (UAG), part of the ForeFront suite of security products, provides application-specific protection. In this interview with [...]

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Keeping track of all of the pieces of your SharePoint farm can be quite an exercise, especially when there are a number of servers thrown into the mix. In this episode we talk with Dan Winter and Luca Bandinelli, two program managers on the SharePoint team, about the latest release of the SharePoint Admnistration Toolkit [...]

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There is a lot of excitement around the 2010 release of SharePoint at the moment, and all signs point to it being an exciting and feature-filled product. There is still not much information publicly available yet, however, but as Joel Oleson from Quest Software explains, there is nonetheless a lot we can do to start [...]

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User Adoption continues to be a problem across many SharePoint deployments. Despite correctly configuring the infrastructure and developing and deploying a great solution that meets the needs of the users, users are often very slow and resistant to adopting SharePoint and using it effectively. In this Tech Ed panel discussion with local SharePoint user group [...]

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In this interview we sit down with Rory Headon-Weeks, an expert at Microsoft South Africa on Microsoft’s search products and strategies. With the growing emphasis on Search, both within and outside the enterprise, Microsoft has various offerings under the “Search” banner. Rory helps us touch on various points in the broader Microsoft search landscape, and [...]

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In this first episode of the show, we try to get an understanding of the various components of the SharePoint product range and look at some of the key features in the core product. Marie Wessels from 3fifteen gives us an intro to the SharePoint products, discusses some of the differences between Windows SharePoint Services and MOSS [...]

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