Look what turned up on the Microsoft Download Site – EBS

I’m geeky enough to subscribe to the RSS feed for the Microsoft download site. A lot of the time there is plenty of stuff that just isn’t relevant but sometimes there is very cool stuff Today was one of those days.. Click here to get “Public Preview Software – Release Candidate 0 of Windows Essential

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Sharepoint Event – 29th April 2008

I had such a busy day yesterday I didn’t get around to posting about this. I spent Tuesday afternoon travelling down to Microsoft’s offices in London (Victoria) with Vijay to attend an event he had organised with Combined Knowledge The idea behind the event is to help educate more about WSS (Windows SharePoint Services) as

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Clearing Exchange 2003 SMTP Queues

Earlier this week we had a client whose junior sales person decided to do a mail shot to some of their customer base. He wanted to send some attachments with information. The attachments totaled about 5mb in size (the default outgoing size limit had been changed at their request some time ago) So the sales

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Sharepoint Question…HELP!?

A while back I was experimenting with e-mail enabled lists and workflows I had it setup so that when an email was received (a backup failure alert for example) it would go straight into a sharepoint email enabled list where it would then examine the contents and set some column information The experiment went well

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Restore a list or library in WSS v2

This might be a pretty obvious tip but hopefully it will help someone! The version of SharePoint that comes with SBS is a little unforgiving if you delete something. Out of the box there is no recycle bin so if something is gone it’s gone. On the backup section of there is document (also available

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Calendars and Content Types in SharePoint 2007

Two SharePoint posts in one day! I only recently “got” content types in SharePoint. I’m not exactly sure why I had such a mental block about it but the penny finally dropped and I got quite excited about the possibilities (I’m such a geek) So what I wanted to do was create some content types

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