This isn’t new but I’m reproducing for my own benefit! I blogged ages ago about needing to get at the Event content type in SharePoint which by default is in the _Hidden category I normally get at the Event content type by creating a calendar, enabling content types and then following the links until I
Windows Foundation Server – Food for thought
At a recent AMITPRO meeting we had a presentation on Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) This is hosted SharePoint, Exchange, Live Meeting with other services on the way I could see the attraction for a large company that is maybe running their own Exchange implementation (for example) and moving it off-premise into the could
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SharePoint Designer – Free?
There has been a rumour kicking around the last few weeks that Microsoft are to make SharePoint designer available for free (Posts from various SharePoint based blogs here, here and here) Any software announcement scheduled for April 1st always makes me suspicious (a couple of the blog posts I’ve mentioned have updated to say it’ll
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Placing Blame Correctly
Can’t believe how long it’s been since my last blog post! I’ve really no idea where the days are going at the moment I’ve had a few problems with my work PC recently. It becomes very unresponsive and gets progressively worse during the day I fired up the trusty task manger and the CPU was
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Dr Who Exhibition
Like any self respecting geek I’m a Dr Who fan I read a ton of the books when I was growing up and since the BBC brought it back, Saturday nights has the wife and I tuning in (we’re especially gutted we’re only getting “specials” this year”) So when we spotted a billboard advertising a
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Unable to release items from quarantine when using Outlook 2007 with McAfee Groupshield
Following on from my last post i mentioned that getting an email out of quarantine wasn’t fun Basically the procedure should go like this End user receives a message telling them an email to be delivered to them has been quarantined End user contacts administrator with ticket ID from quarantine notice Administrator locates email and
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McAfee Groupshield Incorrectly Identifying E-mail as Corrupt
Just a quick one as a reminder in case i come across this again! If you are using McAfee Groupshield 7 and are noticing users are receiving the following on emails that are seemingly ok CORRUPT CONTENT ALERT The content this replaces was found to be corrupt. Cause of corruption: Invalid character set or encoding.
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Competitive Advantage?
I’ve really neglected my blog this year Having baby number two has monopolised a lot of my time and something had to give. I started a couple of posts but deleted them as they didn’t seem too great to me Now that I’m getting used to the sleep depravation (actually that should be, now that
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Introducing……
Evie Elisabeth Parkes Born 27th January 2009 at 01:17 weighing 8lbs 8oz Mother and baby doing great – in fact we’re home!
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Microsoft Live ID – How many do you have?
The problem of digital identity has been discussed many times by people a lot smarter than me. What frustrates me is when something seems obvious but doesn’t work that way I have a Microsoft Live ID. I’ve had it for years and years. It’s the ID I use for Live Messenger, it’s the ID I