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Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) v2, v3, Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) 2003, & Microsoft SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007.

Working around the CEWP's absolute links...
posted @ Wednesday, December 24, 2008 9:21 AM | Feedback (2)

Creating a Custom and Quiet Virtualization Rig with Microsoft's Hyper-V
posted @ Wednesday, December 24, 2008 12:29 AM | Feedback (10)

When Best Practices Aren’t Best Practices
posted @ Sunday, December 21, 2008 8:01 AM | Feedback (1)

SharePoint workflow forms development with ASP.NET 2.0 pages... without the pain!
posted @ Tuesday, December 16, 2008 12:15 AM | Feedback (2)

Microsoft releases a WSRP Toolkit for SharePoint
posted @ Monday, December 15, 2008 11:20 PM | Feedback (0)

*** NOW AVAILABLE *** Finding Developer Help for SharePoint Products and Technologies
posted @ Saturday, December 13, 2008 12:47 AM | Feedback (3)

DevExpress' SharePoint Control Demo Site
posted @ Friday, December 12, 2008 11:40 PM | Feedback (0)

I'll be at the European Best Practices SharePoint Conference (April 6-8, 2009) in London
posted @ Monday, December 08, 2008 2:37 PM | Feedback (0)

Using a Minimal Publishing Site Definition in the field
posted @ Saturday, December 06, 2008 4:20 PM | Feedback (4)

Free MSDN Webcasts & HOLs for MOSS 2007 WCM Development
posted @ Tuesday, November 25, 2008 12:06 AM | Feedback (0)

SharePointReviews.com - Independent Consumer Reviews on SharePoint Related Products and Services
posted @ Friday, November 21, 2008 2:03 PM | Feedback (3)

Microsoft Certification Master for SharePoint - My Involvement in Helping Create the Certification Content and Some Thoughts...
posted @ Thursday, November 20, 2008 11:46 PM | Feedback (1)

REMINDER: November 2008 Meeting: Creating & Debugging Custom Timer Jobs in Windows SharePoint Services
posted @ Wednesday, November 19, 2008 6:55 PM | Feedback (0)

Part 2 of my interview with the SharePoint Pod Show is up
posted @ Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:59 PM | Feedback (0)

TechEd EMEA 2008 Developer - Session Recap
posted @ Saturday, November 15, 2008 8:44 AM | Feedback (3)

Limiting the Page Payload with IIS HTTP Compression
posted @ Saturday, November 15, 2008 8:36 AM | Feedback (1)

*** NOW AVAILABLE *** Implementing a Brand in a SharePoint Server 2007 Publishing Site
posted @ Wednesday, November 05, 2008 2:29 PM | Feedback (7)

New version of App Pool Manager out
posted @ Sunday, November 02, 2008 9:26 AM | Feedback (0)

I'll be at TechEd EMEA 2008 Developer
posted @ Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:36 PM | Feedback (13)

Check out my interview with the SharePoint Pod Show
posted @ Monday, October 27, 2008 10:02 AM | Feedback (0)

SharePint makes the big site!
posted @ Sunday, October 26, 2008 2:36 AM | Feedback (1)

PDC 2008 - Here we go!
posted @ Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:34 AM | Feedback (0)

DevExpress ASP.NET control support for SharePoint coming soon!
posted @ Friday, October 24, 2008 11:50 PM | Feedback (0)

SharePoint Guidance by Microsoft's Patterns & Practices
posted @ Thursday, October 23, 2008 1:39 PM | Feedback (0)

Chris O'Brien's Top 5 WCM Tips
posted @ Thursday, October 23, 2008 11:32 AM | Feedback (4)

Free MOSS 2007 WCM Webcast
posted @ Wednesday, October 15, 2008 12:17 PM

SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night - PDC2008 Edition
posted @ Tuesday, October 14, 2008 12:06 PM | Feedback (42)

Into SharePoint & Podcasts? You've got to check out the SharePoint Pod Show
posted @ Friday, October 10, 2008 4:10 PM | Feedback (1)

I'm all geeked up about PDC 2008!
posted @ Friday, October 10, 2008 9:20 AM | Feedback (2)

***NOW AVAILABLE*** MSDN: Prescriptive Guidance for MOSS 2007 WCM Sites
posted @ Thursday, October 09, 2008 3:22 PM | Feedback (2)

Publishing sites: field controls or Web Parts... that is the question
posted @ Thursday, October 09, 2008 8:34 AM | Feedback (21)

So what's on your SharePoint development machine?
posted @ Tuesday, October 07, 2008 5:15 PM | Feedback (20)

Custom SharePoint Caching
posted @ Sunday, October 05, 2008 8:46 AM | Feedback (0)

Filtering in/out page layouts & site templates
posted @ Wednesday, October 01, 2008 5:53 PM | Feedback (7)

Free webcast on content replication in SharePoint: Colligo and Syntergy
posted @ Thursday, September 25, 2008 5:51 AM | Feedback (0)

Ted Pattison Group on Facebook
posted @ Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:05 AM | Feedback (0)

New SharePoint design (not SPD) book available
posted @ Wednesday, September 24, 2008 6:44 AM | Feedback (2)

Two new MOSS WCM sites recently launched
posted @ Wednesday, September 24, 2008 6:31 AM | Feedback (3)

Jacksonville Office Geeks: September 2008 Meeting: Enterprise Content Management - Document Retention
posted @ Saturday, September 13, 2008 1:43 PM | Feedback (0)

Content Management Interop Services (CMIS) Spec Announced Today
posted @ Wednesday, September 10, 2008 6:45 PM | Feedback (0)

Customizing SharePoint Search Results
posted @ Thursday, September 04, 2008 11:27 PM | Feedback (0)

SharePoint Performance, Capacity Planning & Best Practices Resources Centers
posted @ Thursday, September 04, 2008 11:16 PM | Feedback (0)

SharePoint (WSS 3.0 & MOSS 2007) SDK Updated August 2008 (v1.4)
posted @ Monday, September 01, 2008 9:15 PM | Feedback (4)

Virtual Conference: SharePoint Mastery Online
posted @ Monday, September 01, 2008 9:46 AM | Feedback (0)

Setting up your SharePoint development environment
posted @ Sunday, August 31, 2008 11:55 AM | Feedback (12)

Microsoft Patters & Practices: Creating Good Guidance for SharePoint Developers
posted @ Thursday, August 28, 2008 8:31 PM | Feedback (0)

Keeping your SharePoint installations Updated
posted @ Thursday, August 28, 2008 8:31 PM | Feedback (6)

SharePoint and TDD
posted @ Thursday, August 28, 2008 10:42 AM | Feedback (0)

New SharePoint MSDN Forums
posted @ Monday, August 25, 2008 10:08 AM | Feedback (2)

Jacksonville Code Camp Recap
posted @ Sunday, August 24, 2008 8:40 AM | Feedback (0)

HOWTO: Optimize MOSS 2007 WCM Sites for Search
posted @ Friday, August 22, 2008 9:56 PM | Feedback (0)

***NOW AVAILABLE*** Two Chapters from my Pro WCM Development Book on MSDN
posted @ Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:28 PM | Feedback (5)

Jacksonville Code Camp - Saturday, August 23, 2008
posted @ Sunday, August 17, 2008 9:19 PM | Feedback (0)

Jacksonville Office Geeks: status & upcoming meetings
posted @ Wednesday, August 13, 2008 1:02 PM | Feedback (1)

Teaching WCM in LA week of August 4th and Two User Group Talks in So Cal
posted @ Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:59 AM | Feedback (0)

ISPA - For the community, by the community
posted @ Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:38 AM | Feedback (1)

SharePoint (WSS 3.0 & MOSS 2007) Infrastructure Updates Available
posted @ Thursday, July 24, 2008 6:34 AM | Feedback (3)

The Saga of an Ultimate Virtualization Rig: Part 3
posted @ Thursday, July 10, 2008 9:17 AM | Feedback (5)

The Saga of an Ultimate Virtualization Rig: Part 2
posted @ Wednesday, July 09, 2008 10:02 PM | Feedback (8)

The Saga of an Ultimate Virtualization Rig: Part 1
posted @ Wednesday, July 09, 2008 5:20 PM | Feedback (5)

When doing research, ALWAYS consider the source
posted @ Tuesday, July 08, 2008 2:35 PM | Feedback (15)

KB's are now out for the two content migration/deployment QFE's recently released
posted @ Tuesday, July 01, 2008 9:32 PM | Feedback (0)

Mastering SharePoint Deployments, Planning and Business Process
posted @ Monday, June 30, 2008 8:31 AM | Feedback (1)

Looking for MOSS 2007 WCM Development Training?
posted @ Friday, June 27, 2008 10:30 AM | Feedback (2)

TechEd 2008 EMEA Developer - I'll be there!
posted @ Wednesday, June 18, 2008 8:23 AM | Feedback (1)

New MOSS 2007 WCM content on TechNet
posted @ Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:13 PM | Feedback (0)

SharePoint Debugging and Logging Tips and Tricks
posted @ Wednesday, June 11, 2008 5:07 PM | Feedback (10)

TechEd North America 2008 Dev - that's a wrap... on to IT Pro week!
posted @ Saturday, June 07, 2008 11:35 PM | Feedback (6)

Web Content Management Resource Center for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
posted @ Thursday, June 05, 2008 10:30 PM | Feedback (0)

I'll be speaking @ the Dallas/Ft Worth SharePoint User Group 2nd Anniversary Meeting June 17
posted @ Thursday, June 05, 2008 8:37 AM | Feedback (0)

SharePoint in Web 2.0 Fire Starter
posted @ Wednesday, June 04, 2008 5:24 PM | Feedback (2)

*** NOW AVAILABLE ***: Professional SharePoint 2007 Web Content Management Development: Building Publishing Sites with Office SharePoint Server 2007
posted @ Tuesday, June 03, 2008 3:42 PM | Feedback (4)

Hands on Labs from the Intro to SharePoint for .NET Developers are now available... and so is the main site!
posted @ Monday, June 02, 2008 3:48 PM | Feedback (1)

PDC2008 Registration Open... and I finally get to go!
posted @ Saturday, May 31, 2008 5:02 PM | Feedback (2)

Jacksonville Office Geeks: June 2008 Meeting: Adding Custom Field Types and Custom Content Types to your MOSS Installation
posted @ Saturday, May 31, 2008 12:14 AM | Feedback (0)

Introduction to SharePoint for .NET Developers Webcast Series - Demos & Slide Decks now available
posted @ Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:01 PM | Feedback (1)

TechEd North America 2008: I'll be there!
posted @ Thursday, May 29, 2008 10:37 AM | Feedback (1)

SharePoint @ the TechEd ]inbetween[
posted @ Tuesday, May 27, 2008 9:36 PM | Feedback (4)

What I did to get Silverlight Working in SharePoint in Today's Webcast
posted @ Tuesday, May 27, 2008 9:34 AM | Feedback (9)

ASP.NET Developers Introduction to SharePoint Webcast Series: Week #2
posted @ Monday, May 26, 2008 11:21 AM | Feedback (4)

Understanding Total Hits & Paging in the MOSS 2007 Search API
posted @ Monday, May 26, 2008 10:08 AM | Feedback (3)

The Insanity of SharePoint Licensing and WSS/MOSS post SP1 hotfixes
posted @ Monday, May 26, 2008 9:48 AM | Feedback (0)

New version of Spence's Application Pool Manager available
posted @ Friday, May 23, 2008 8:41 AM | Feedback (0)

Update on the Availability of my book: Pro MOSS 2007 WCM Development
posted @ Wednesday, May 21, 2008 1:54 PM | Feedback (8)

MOSS 2007 Content Deployment QFE Pack Now Available via MSFT CSS
posted @ Tuesday, May 20, 2008 9:58 PM | Feedback (3)

Using PowerShell in your SharePoint Development Process
posted @ Tuesday, May 20, 2008 8:27 PM | Feedback (0)

Using the Content Query Web Part in non-Publishing sites
posted @ Monday, May 19, 2008 10:56 AM | Feedback (2)

Subfolders are *not* Supported in the Pages Library in MOSS Publishing Sites
posted @ Monday, May 19, 2008 10:43 AM | Feedback (5)

SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night: vTechEd North America 2008
posted @ Monday, May 19, 2008 9:35 AM | Feedback (8)

SharePoint TechNet White Papers: Plan for software boundaries
posted @ Friday, May 16, 2008 3:40 PM | Feedback (0)

ASP.NET Developer Looking for a SharePoint Ramp-Up?
posted @ Tuesday, May 13, 2008 11:45 PM | Feedback (12)

Word to PDF MOSS Publishing Document Converter
posted @ Monday, May 12, 2008 7:42 AM | Feedback (3)

SharePoint Pro Live - Free Online SharePoint Training Event (May 13)
posted @ Saturday, May 03, 2008 12:50 AM | Feedback (9)

Jacksonville Office Geeks: May 2008 Meeting: Understanding and Making Code Access Security Not so Intimidating
posted @ Sunday, April 27, 2008 8:36 PM | Feedback (0)

** NOW AVAILABLE **: WROX BLOX on Extending the MOSS Publishing HTML Editor Field Control
posted @ Friday, April 25, 2008 10:50 AM | Feedback (5)

Fantastic article on WSS content migration / MOSS content deployment API
posted @ Thursday, April 24, 2008 9:31 AM | Feedback (0)

MVP Global Summit 2008 - that's a wrap!
posted @ Friday, April 18, 2008 7:47 PM | Feedback (2)

Two New MSDN Visual How To's: Automating WSP Creation with MSBuild and Multiple auth Providers
posted @ Wednesday, April 16, 2008 3:10 AM | Feedback (2)

More help on creating custom timer jobs (and a useful SharePoint site warmup tool)
posted @ Tuesday, April 15, 2008 5:37 PM | Feedback (18)

Understanding how SharePoint works: customized vs. uncustomized files
posted @ Sunday, April 13, 2008 1:15 PM | Feedback (5)

Announcing AC's VS SharePoint Project Utility Tool Window
posted @ Thursday, April 10, 2008 12:38 AM | Feedback (12)

Learn MOSS 2007 WCM / Publishing Site Development on the MSFT Campus April 21-24!
posted @ Tuesday, April 08, 2008 3:31 PM | Feedback (0)

Two new WSS 3.0 MSDN Visual How To's Published
posted @ Tuesday, April 08, 2008 12:05 AM | Feedback (1)

A week in New York City
posted @ Monday, April 07, 2008 10:43 PM | Feedback (1)

MVP Renewed for MOSS
posted @ Monday, April 07, 2008 9:52 PM | Feedback (1)

I'll be speaking @ the New York City SharePoint User Group this Wednesday (4/2/2008)
posted @ Sunday, March 30, 2008 2:54 PM | Feedback (1)

MOSS WCM Linkfest Updated
posted @ Sunday, March 30, 2008 2:48 PM | Feedback (1)

More SharePoint Community in Florida!
posted @ Tuesday, March 25, 2008 9:05 PM | Feedback (0)

Very cool cryptogrophy project on CodePlex for SharePoint
posted @ Tuesday, March 25, 2008 8:56 PM | Feedback (0)

I'm speaking at both TechEd US 2008 Dev & IT Pro weeks
posted @ Sunday, March 23, 2008 9:13 PM | Feedback (1)

WROX Pro MOSS WCM 2007 Book: It's Finally Finished! (available June 2008)
posted @ Wednesday, March 19, 2008 8:46 PM | Feedback (13)

Different authentication options for SharePoint sites
posted @ Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:57 AM | Feedback (0)

Jacksonville Office Geeks: March 2008 Meeting: Regulatory Compliance - Item Level Auditing in SharePoint
posted @ Wednesday, March 19, 2008 10:25 AM | Feedback (1)

SPC2008: that's a wrap!
posted @ Monday, March 10, 2008 11:29 PM | Feedback (3)

Recap of my SharePoint Conference 2008 Sessions
posted @ Tuesday, March 04, 2008 6:46 PM | Feedback (4)

Teaching my MOSS 2007 WCM developer course in New York City March 31 - April 3
posted @ Tuesday, March 04, 2008 1:04 PM | Feedback (0)

***NOW AVAILABLE*** SharePoint End User Handbook
posted @ Monday, March 03, 2008 10:32 AM | Feedback (0)

Scot Hillier is blogging!
posted @ Sunday, March 02, 2008 12:39 AM | Feedback (3)

SharePoint SDKs Updated
posted @ Tuesday, February 26, 2008 4:46 PM | Feedback (0)

SharePoint Conference 2008 is just over a week away!
posted @ Friday, February 22, 2008 10:24 AM | Feedback (2)

Want to be a part of the next generation of SharePoint development tools?
posted @ Tuesday, February 19, 2008 4:39 PM | Feedback (8)

AC's CR/R tools for SPDevs Updated: v1.1
posted @ Monday, February 18, 2008 5:46 PM | Feedback (1)

SharePoint by Day, SharePint by Night: vSPC2008
posted @ Monday, February 18, 2008 5:14 PM | Feedback (33)

Subclassing the Content Query Web Part: Adding Dynamic Filtering
posted @ Monday, February 18, 2008 4:18 PM | Feedback (52)

Understanding how Web Parts are rendered, why to never use Render() and a bit on accessibility
posted @ Monday, February 18, 2008 11:50 AM | Feedback (19)

Sarasota UG and Jacksonville Office Geeks this week
posted @ Saturday, February 16, 2008 10:13 PM | Feedback (0)

You don't need to create site definitions
posted @ Friday, February 15, 2008 1:46 PM | Feedback (43)

ODC2008: that's a wrap!
posted @ Wednesday, February 13, 2008 7:02 PM | Feedback (3)

Really looking forward to ODC 2008 next week!
posted @ Wednesday, February 06, 2008 11:47 AM | Feedback (1)

"The" SharePoint Developer conference is just over a week away: Office Developer Conference 2008 in San Jose, CA
posted @ Thursday, January 31, 2008 7:57 PM | Feedback (5)

JOG January Meeting Recap and two upcoming UG talks in Chicago and Tampa
posted @ Friday, January 18, 2008 9:15 AM | Feedback (0)

Jacksonville Office Geeks: January 2008 Monthly Meeting - Building Workflows for SharePoint Server 2007 with Visual Studio 2008
posted @ Sunday, January 13, 2008 8:37 PM | Feedback (0)

Remember that little STSADMWin gem? v3 is here!
posted @ Saturday, January 12, 2008 10:58 AM | Feedback (1)

Two new MOSS 2007 WCM Publishing site Visual How To's
posted @ Friday, January 11, 2008 10:09 PM | Feedback (0)

Upcoming MOSS WCM Training
posted @ Thursday, January 10, 2008 7:30 AM | Feedback (0)

Cool project for creating SharePoint workflow forms as ASPX pages
posted @ Monday, January 07, 2008 6:39 PM | Feedback (0)

Building Workflow Templates for SharePoint v3 Using Visual Studio 2008
posted @ Wednesday, January 02, 2008 3:14 PM | Feedback (6)

I'll be speaking at the SharePoint Conference 2008
posted @ Sunday, December 23, 2007 7:03 PM | Feedback (0)

Three fantastic FBA articles on MSDN for SharePoint
posted @ Sunday, December 16, 2007 12:05 AM | Feedback (3)

Both SharePoint v3 (WSS v3 and MOSS 2007) SDKs have been refreshed for SP1 + a bunch of new content
posted @ Saturday, December 15, 2007 11:47 PM | Feedback (2)

ODC2008 Session Lists Are Now Out
posted @ Saturday, December 15, 2007 11:08 PM | Feedback (0)

***NOW AVAILABLE*** 2007 Office System SP 1 is out: SharePoint + Office clients
posted @ Tuesday, December 11, 2007 1:52 PM | Feedback (1)