What:MSDN Webcast: Knee-Jerk Reactions to Proactive Solutions: Improved SharePoint PerformanceAttend this webcast to learn one dozen easy-to-implement performance tips for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. We discuss a wide range of topics from adjusting out-of-the-box settings to identifying memory leaks in custom code. We also describe several ......

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SharePoint Team Announces SharePoint 2010 Preliminary System Requirements Highlights The next version of SharePoint will officially be called SharePoint 2010. It was announced today that SharePoint 2010 will have the following system requirements: SharePoint Server 2010 will be 64-bit only. SharePoint Server 2010 will require 64-bit Windows Server 2008 ......

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Our project manager is getting her scrum master certification. She reminded me of the classic pig and chicken story. Here it is for the record: A Pig is someone who has skin in the game. Mike Cohn aptly refers to the people in that role as, “Having their Bacon on the line.” Pig roles are considered core team members. Performers. People who “do” work. ......

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Date and Time: Monday May 11, 2009 6pm - 8pm Location: Tulsa Community College Northeast Campus 3727 East Apache Tulsa, OK 74115 Topic: DotNetMafia.com's Corey Roth and Kyle Kelin go head to head debating the best way to provision content in SharePoint: using CAML or using the SharePoint Object Model. This no slides talk will compare and contrast the ......

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Dallas SharePoint TechFest 2009 Presentations Posted Travis, Kari, Jim and I made it home late last night from the Dallas SharePoint TechFest. Our company SpringPoint was the only Managed Gold Partner from Oklahoma invited to participate and we did so proudly. We were able to attend the pre-event on Tuesday night where Joel Oleson delivered two great ......

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Issue: How to prevent content such as list and document libraries from being indexed? Solution: Open the Advanced Settings for a SharePoint List. Check the “No” for “Allow items from this document library to appear in search results?” Note: SharePoint’s Object Model can also be used to programmatically set the list’s NoCrawl Property to false. Additional ......

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Why Silverlight? What is Silverlight? Version 3 of Microsoft Silverlight is on the horizon and there are still some misconceptions regarding why Silverlight exists. Before answering the “Why Silverlight” question we need to understand what Silverlight is. Silverlight, is often compared to Flash because of its vector graphics and animation capabilities. ......

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Tulsa Developers User Group | Automated Web Testing with Visual Studio 2008 (Review) Corey Roth presented tonight on automated web testing with Visual Studio 2008 at the Tulsa Developers User Group. Visual Studio can be used to record an action such as logging into a web application. Alternatively, users can inspect screen values for specific results. ......

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Window 7 Release Candidate Due April 30th Windows 7 Release Candidate is expected to be available for download through MSDN and TechNet on April 30th, 2009. Ref: Windows Team Blog - Windows 7 Release Candidate Update Also Of Interest: The Windows 7 team also comment how “At the peak of the feedback cycle, we were receiving a “Send Feedback” report every ......

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When: April 27th, 2009 Where: TCC (Tulsa Community College) Northeast Campus 3727 East Apache Tulsa, OK 74115 918-594-8000 Intro Presentation: Geek Speak: How Geeks Can Communicate with the Rest of the Business World Business Presentation Strategist Shari Alexander is going to share with use the secrets behind successful presentations. She will help ......

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