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Matthew is a principal consultant for AbleBlue. A Microsoft SharePoint MVP, Matthew blogs about SharePoint and Microsoft technologies related to collaboration, web content management, Search and Social Computing.
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© Matthew McDermott and AbleBlue, LLC., 2007-2010. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to Matthew McDermott and AbleBlue, LLC. with appropriate and specific direction to the original content.
December User Group Meeting
Topic: Show and Tell: A Guided Tour of a Successful SharePoint Installation Please join us for the third meeting on Wednesday, December 12th, for a Show and Tell: a guided tour of a successful SharePoint installation (whose installation to be dis ...
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Published: 12/1/2007 |
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Building a blog host, Part 4
Fixing the RSS Feed You may or may not have noticed that the RSS feed for our rollup does not work the way RSS should. The Body and Author fields are missing. This post will address how to fix the RSS feed. All the work in this post is based ...
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Published: 11/24/2007 |
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Socially Conscious Spam Prevention
I hate spam, though I love getting comments on my blog. CKS:EBE has a feature for spam prevention using CAPTCHA which works well, though months ago I read this post and loved the concept that spam prevention could be socially beneficial. According ...
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Published: 11/23/2007 |
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Building a blog host, Part 3
In the previous post we created a web application to host our blog sites and built a Table of Contents with the TOC web part. We still have work to do to finish our home page. Our home page wireframe calls for a Recent Posts web part. In this post ...
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Published: 11/20/2007 |
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Building a blog host, Part 2
In the previous post we created a web application to host our blog sites. We created the blog sites and have added a few posts to each to prepare for the creation of our blog host home page. Now our designer has provided the requirements for the h ...
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Published: 11/15/2007 |
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SharePoint Conference 2008
Microsoft has announced the dates for the SharePoint Conference 2008. I know this is old news to many of you but just in case it is being held in Seattle March 3-6, 2008. More information is available through www.mssharepointconference.com . I ...
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Published: 11/14/2007 |
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Central Texas SharePoint User Group
Date: Wednesday, November 14th, 2007 Topic: Panel Discussion on Migration Please join us for our second meeting on Wednesday, November 14th, as industry executives and subject matter authorities join us to discuss best practices and expertise i ...
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Published: 11/13/2007 |
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Building a blog host
There are many "patterns" in the SharePoint work that I do. Repeatable processes that change little from client to client. One of my favorite patterns is the "Blog Host". A site collection that contains many blog sites. Like ma ...
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Published: 11/13/2007 |
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CKS:EBE Editing Error Resolved
If you have been testing Community Kit SharePoint: Enhanced blog Edition you may have found that, once enabled you cannot edit files in the master page gallery. You get this error: Vince has posted a patch on the CKS site. Worked for me! ...
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Published: 11/10/2007 |
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