SharePoint Enterprise Content Management Implementers’ Course
Working on an Enterprise Content Management project using SharePoint 2010? Then you need to take a look at the new SharePoint Enterprise Content Management Implementers’ Course recently published on TechNet at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-US/sharepoint/hh126808. This kit was created to provide a “beyond the basic” look and understanding of how to implement key pieces of a ECM system...
August 1st, 2011 by Darrin
The local farm is not accessible. Cmdlets with FeatureDependencyId are not registered
The SharePoint 2010 Management Shell shot me this message earlier this week. I was logged on as a local administrator and farm administrator to boot. I was able to manage the farm using the Central Administration site PowerShell simply refused to load the cmdlets. This warning is displayed when the logged in account does not have the correct permissions. When you get this warning as show above the...
May 26th, 2010 by Darrin
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Live Chats to Learn more about SharePoint
Live Chats to Learn more about SharePoint – with 28 MVP Experts Do you have questions about SharePoint? Want to learn more about the recently launched SharePoint 2010? By popular request, 28 SharePoint MVPs from around the world are participating in two live chat events about SharePoint: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/chats/default.aspx . These events are a great opportunity to tap into the...
May 25th, 2010 by Darrin
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SharePoint Chat – April 27 and 28th !
Get your SharePoint questions answered on April 27th at 4pm PDT by a collection of SharePoint MVPs and on April 28 9am PDT. Join me and a handful of SharePoint MVPs on April 27th including Bill English, Becky Bertram, Sahil Malik, Shane Young, Clayton Cobb, Asif Rehmani, Agnes Molnar, Matt McDermott, Rob Bogue, Sifullah Shafiq Ahmed, Serge Tremblay, Mike Oryszak as we chat about SharePoint 2010....
April 26th, 2010 by Darrin
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Custom SharePoint Timer Job Stuck Initializing
Simple enough, I was creating a timer job that got “stuck” initializing. After a few resets and reinstalls the custom timer job just would not exit from the initializing state. After a few IISResets and redeploys there was no change. The job would initialize but not complete. A check of the ULS showed errors associated with the new timer job: “The previous instance of the timer...
March 25th, 2010 by Darrin
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MVP Chat – March 15!
Get your SharePoint questions answered on March 15th at 9 PDT by a collection of SharePoint MVPs. Join me and a handful of SharePoint MVPs including Andrew Connell, Becky Bertram, Brendon Schwartz, Dan Attis, Daniel Larson, John Ross, Matthew McDermott, Mike Oryszak , Paul Galvin, Paul Schaeflein, Randy Drisgill, and Rob Foster as we chat about WSS, MOSS and SharePoint 2010. This is the first event...
March 15th, 2010 by Darrin
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Book Review – Professional SharePoint 2007 Reporting
I returned from SharePoint Conference to find my copy of Professional SharePoint 2007 Reporting with SQL Server Reporting 2008 Reporting Services waiting for me. I happened to get in involoved in some technical editing towards the end of this book. If you are a SharePoint person who knows the basics of Reporting Services and want to learn more about the integration of SharePoint and SSRS then pick...
October 27th, 2009 by Darrin
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SharePoint Saturday Chicago Schedule Posted
For those who are registered for SharePoint Saturday in Chicago you can find the schedule and information at : http://www.sharepointsaturday.org/chicago/default.aspx Saturday Schedule
June 11th, 2009 by Darrin
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SharePoint Team Blog Announces Important SP2 Issue
Last night Jeff Teper announced a SP2 issue where a product expiration date was improperly set. After installation the licensing may be set to Evaluation which will cause the farm to stop working after 180 days. MS is working on a hotfix, but in the mean time your farms are fine. Even if you fail to install the forthcoming hotfix your farm will not be accessible to users but your data is safe and...
May 22nd, 2009 by Darrin
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Announcing the Central Illinois SharePoint User Group
Please join us for the first meeting of the Central Illinois SharePoint User Group. The Central Illinois SharePoint User Group provides a venue for anyone who is interested in learning more about Windows SharePoint Services and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server. We hope to provide a means for organizations within the Central Illinois region to connect and discuss all areas of SharePoint with the...
May 19th, 2009 by Darrin
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Darrin has been around SharePoint since the Tahoe days. For those that have not been working in SharePoint that long, Tahoe was the code name for SharePoint Portal Server 2001.
Lately Darrin has been working with SharePoint with Windows Phone 7 and Azure. His blog is primarily about SharePoint along with some WP7, Azure and other topics such as Data Entity Framework and Silverlight.
Darrin is a founding member of Aptillon along with Todd, Matt, Maurice, Gary, Dan and Dave. We all work together on some really interesting projects along with some of our trusted partners.
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