Content Classes make it possible to get the specific types of content you want returned from a search request.  This can be from an interactive search executed by a user or by an automatic search configured to supply content across a SharePoint farm.  Here is a list of Content Classes as well as an overview [...]

Thanks to the success of the recent MSDN SharePoint MVP Chats two more are being scheduled.  The times for the chats have been staggered to help accommodate the community members around the globe. April 27, 2010 4:00 – 5:00 P.M. Pacific Time April 28, 2010 9:00 – 10:00 A.M. Pacific Time Here is an overview: [...]

One of the areas I continue to see companies struggle with is sharing and reusing content.  Many will cram everything into a single site collection, or worse yet a single web so that everything is in one spot and available.  A little over a year ago I wrote an article titled “The Importance of a [...]

SharePoint Saturday DC is shaping up to be a great event.  With a plan to support up to 800 attendees and over 100 sessions submitted the coordination team is putting in overtime getting everything ready. I’m happy to announce that my session “Keys to Establishing a SharePoint Disaster Recovery Plan” has been accepted. Here is [...]

On Friday April 23rd I’ll be joining the team at Ultimus to show businesses how to improve Business Processes using SharePoint and Beyond.  I will be primarily covering how to realize the value of the SharePoint platform and the team from Ultimus will show how their BPM suite can leverage and any existing SharePoint investments. [...]

SharePoint Saturday Charlotte was another great community event.  The organizers and volunteers did a great job keeping things running smooth and everyone appeared to have a good time.  A big thank you to everyone that came out and a special thank you to the sponsors that made it all happen.  Here is the slide deck [...]

On May 15th the team at Microsoft organized a chat giving the community access to SharePoint MVPs to help answer their questions about SharePoint.  I was fortunate enough to participate in the event and found it a lot of fun.  It was great to see the strong interest from the community and I think there [...]