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My Son Hacked Gamespot

So, this morning, my son is determined to see an age-thirteen restricted Halo 3 video at Gamespot. I’m outside shoveling snow, so I’m not there to help or hinder. Necessity is the mother of invention and all that … he has a eure…

Sunday Funny: “It’s Printing Garbage”

At my first job out of college in 1991, I was lucky to to work for a manufacturing company with 13 locations, not including its corporate HQ in New Jersey. I joined just when the company was rolling out a new ERP system. We were a small IT departme…

Yet Another Network Credentials Multi-Challenge Issue and Solution

My client recently installed a magic device from Juniper that apparently replaced their old Cisco network load balancer (NLB). At about the same time, we installed a hotfix to address a workflow problem. A day or two later, we noticed a problem when…

Thinking About Changing Blogging Platform

I started off my "blogging career" using Microsoft’s platform and it’s been good to me. It’s easy to post, there are good options and widgets for managing your "space", decent web storage and so forth. However, I rea…

Feature Element in Feature.xml

The Feature Element tag in a feature.xml file defines the feature and specifies the location of assemblies, files, dependencies or properties that support the Feature.Some of the attributes that can be defined in a Feature Element are, ActivateOnDefau…

Form Services Limitations

Infopath 2007 has many new features and controls, however the following are the controls and features of Infopath 2007 that are not supported by Infopath Form services.The controls that are not supported in Infopath Form Services are,1.ActiveX control …

SharePoint Designer Email Sends ???? in an Email

Forum users occasionally ask: Why does SharePoint Designer put ???? into my email instead of a field value? One reason this happens is because the variable to which you refer is null. This can happen because you are trying to reference a field from the…

WSS 3.0 and MOSS SP1 has been released

You can get the latest of the SharePoint 2007 service packs from the following links,Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1)2007 Microsoft Office Servers Service Pack 1 (SP1)

Microsoft’s SharePoint Capacity Planning Tool Beta

Microsoft has released the beta version of the SharePoint Capacity Tool. This tool as the name says it all is will guide you on the kind of infrastructure needs and farm topology design based on the number of users, network bandwidth, hardware availabi…

Compare / Test for Blank Dates in SharePoint Designer Workflow

Scenario: In a SharePoint Designer workflow, you need to determine if a date field is blank. Problem: SPD does not provide a direct method for comparing dates to anything other than a date. You cannot create a condition like this: "If [DateF…