The importance of reusable development

When you develop a project you have to take into consideration a lot of things, but one that it is often forgotten is to build components you can later reuse in other projects, there are a lot of reasons for this to happen (short projects, not enough time, specific specifications, etc…).
Well instead of looking at [...]

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MSDN articles – Web Content Management on MOSS 2007

From Patrick Tisseghem two articles on Web Content Management on MOSS 2007.
Customizing and Branding Web Content Management-Enabled SharePoint Sites:
Understanding Web Content Management and the Default Features
Extending WCM
You can find the articles here.

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Blogs to take into account :)

I haven’t had much time to post because my main focus has been MOSS 2007 and the projects I have in hands, but today I would like to highlight some of the blogs I usually visit on a daily basis.
Mark Harrison – Sharepoint, CMS and much more
Stefan Gossner – CMS guru and some WSS and [...]

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ECM in MOSS

One of the most exciting developments in MOSS is the integration with ECM (Entreprise Content Management) the ability to provide a solution that builds Intranet / Extranet and Internet access. In the previous versions of the products we needed to have Sharepoint 2003 and MCSM 2002, two separate products with two diferent licensing costs, and [...]

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MCMSFAQ MOSS section

For CMS developers the MCMSFAQ site is a reference, and now they have a section just for MOSS 2007, with technical articles, downloads and training material.
It is a must see site !!!
You can find this site here.

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Migrating MCMS database to MOSS 2007

Stefan Gossner has written an article on setting up the MCMS to migrate to MOSS 2007 and another about problems in migration MCMS database to MOSS 2007, more specificaly about the Noexisting User. Besides the importance of the the articles itself (migration between CMS and MOSS) we also have some info about the diferences between [...]

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SharePoint Server 2007 for MCMS 2002 Developers

From Microsoft, this is probably one of the most important articles on Sharepoint 2007 and CMS 2002, it simply explains what has changed and how things are done now. Very usefull specially to CMS 2002 developers. This post has been corrected to enable the full article to remain in the original place, and I will [...]

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SharePoint and CMS migration to MOSS 2007

This is a super post about Sharepoint and CMS migration to MOSS 2007, I have made reference to 3 contributers: Arpan Shah, Andrew Connel and Stefan Gossner.
From Arpan Shah's blog:
CMS Migration
Over the last one year, I've been "talking" a lot about the great things that are coming out in Office SharePoint Server if you are [...]

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Content Management Server 2002 Developer Portal

From MCMS faq.com:
Content Management Server 2002 Developer Portal

MCMS 2002 and SharePoint Portal Server 2003 are truly integrated into a common architecture in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. In SharePoint Server 2007, many tasks such as navigation, summary links, and scheduled deployment that an MCMS 2002 developer would perform can now be performed by users or [...]

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Office 2007, SharePoint Server 2007 and Windows SharePoint Services V3 Link Galore V3

Once again Joris has updated his extensive list of links on Sharepoint, this is Version 3 of the soon to be known "treasure list"
As IWkid wrote – "If the word on the street can be trusted, we should see Beta 2 builds of both Windows Vista and Office 2007 in the next week. [...]

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