There are a lot of articles out there about using SSO with MOSS 2007 to allow a business
data catalog to connect to a sql server on the back end. The problem is that most
of them assume you want to use either the currently authenticated user or the application
pool account. If you want to connect using [...]
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Apr
3
2008
3
2008
Using SSO with Moss 2007 Business Data Catalog to Authenticate with SQL Authentication Credentials
Jan
28
2008
28
2008
Make your job more difficult by using My Documents Redirection and Offline Caching – Part 1
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Maybe later I will write an introduction to that title, but for now, just know that
I am in charge of a corporate network that has been using My Documents redirection
in combination with Offline Caching for many, many years. I am convinced the cost
overhead involved with this technology far outweighs and productivity gains that we
get. Don’t [...]
Dec
18
2007
18
2007
SmartPart for SharePoint – ASP.NET AJAX Support – Jan Tielens’ Bloggings
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There has been a lot of buzz around SharePoint support for ASP.NET AJAX the last couple
of days, resulting in some nice posts, even from the Microsoft guys. If you are new
to the topic; some required reading:
Integrating
ASP.NET AJAX with SharePoint (by Mike Ammerlaan)
Mike clearly described what you need to do to get the ASP.NET AJAX extensions [...]
Oct
19
2007
19
2007
Accessing SharePoint List Items with SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services – Colin Bowern – RockstarGuys.com
 Found this post on Printing Sharepoint List items with SQL 2005 Reporting services:
Recently I had to connect to a SharePoint List to access some data. While there
is a data extension
available from Enesys (including a free Community edition) to do this I though
I would first make an attempt using the out-of-the-box options.
The first step was getting [...]
Oct
17
2007
17
2007
Microsoft Webcast: Network Security Management with Visio Professional 2007 (Level 200)
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Join this webcast to learn how you can visualize, analyze, and communicate complex
IT systems and processes with Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2007. Microsoft
Office Visio is a great IT tool that enables you to convert your static diagrams to
dynamic visual dashboards. We demonstrate how Visio Professional 2007 can help you
increase effectiveness and efficiency to meet your [...]
Oct
16
2007
16
2007
Launching and Monitoring External Programs from VB.NET Applications
With .NET things have gotten much simpler. The System.Diagnostics namespace exposes
a Process class that you can use to launch external programs. At the simplest level,
you can launch a new process with the shared Process.Start method, passing it either
the name of an executable file or a filename with an extension associated with an
executable application. For example, [...]
Oct
9
2007
9
2007
Deploy Project Server 2007 to an existing deployment of Office SharePoint Server 2007
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This scenario is typically used in an environment in which an Office SharePoint Server
2007 farm is deployed, its services are in use, and your organization wants to integrate
Office Project Server 2007 functionality. For more information about features and
functionality available through Office Project Server 2007 and the Project 2007 family
of products, see What’s
new in Office Project [...]
Oct
1
2007
1
2007
Project Pictor at Jeff Muir
An old article from last year about an initiative to help with graphically intensive
applications. I have seen some forum posts that suggest this may be part of the longhorn-version
release of Citrix.
Excerpt:
As you may have heard, we have a project code-named Pictor. This project is derived
from work done with Boeing to improve the responsiveness [...]
Sep
28
2007
28
2007
SQL Server 2005: Regular Expressions Make Pattern Matching And Data Extraction Easier — MSDN Magazine, February 2007
This article discusses:
Efficient SQL querying using regular expressions
Support in SQL Server 2005 for regular expressions
Using .NET Regex classes from SQL Server
Effective uses for regular expressions in a database
SQL
Server 2005: Regular Expressions Make Pattern Matching And Data Extraction Easier
– MSDN Magazine, February 2007
Sep
25
2007
25
2007
Updating your Offline Files cache in Windows Vista to point to a new server
A newsgroup customer recently asked us how to synchronize his Offline Files with a
server after the server had been renamed. Offline Files in Windows Vista provides
scripting support to enable users to write custom scripts to perform such tasks. To
illustrate this, one of our Offline Files developers created a script that uses the
“rename” functionality offered by [...]