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Build-SPFarm powershell scripts - (Gary Lapoint)

aobi — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:56:41 GMT

Super good post from Gary Lapoint, detailing how he used PowerShell to provision an entire SharePoint 2010 Farm (used throughout the IT track at the ISC conference)

International SharePoint Conference 2012 Follow-up

SharePoint 2010 MSDN Virtual Labs Available Online - (Eric Ligman)

aobi — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:30:40 GMT

Great post from Eric Ligman detailing a collection of free SharePoint Server 2010 MSDN Virtual Labs available to you online that you can and should be taking advantage of...

SharePoint Server 2010 MSDN Virtual Labs Available To You Online, plus more SharePoint 2010 resources

Removing Unused Service Application App Pools using PowerShell - (JShidell)

aobi — Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:59:40 GMT

Good tip from JShidell detailing how to removing Web Application Pools left behind in IIS, when you delete or remove a Service Application in SharePoint 2010, using PowerShell

(it deletes the Service Application and its database fine, however it does not delete the Service Application App Pools)

Removing Unused Service Application App Pools using PowerShell - (JShidell)

SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocol Documentation - (Microsoft Download)

aobi — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:25:54 GMT

The Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies protocol documentation provides detailed technical specifications for Microsoft proprietary protocols (including extensions to industry-standard or other published protocols) that are implemented and used in SharePoint Products and Technologies to interoperate or communicate with Microsoft products.

The documentation includes a set of companion overview and reference documents that supplement the technical specifications with conceptual background, overviews of inter-protocol relationships and interactions, and technical reference information.

SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocol Documentation

http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=25255

Copy site collection from source farm to target farm - (Bram Nuyts)

aobi — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 22:07:30 GMT

Great step-by-step guide from Bram Nuyts (@BramNuyts) detailing how to copy site collections between SharePoint Farms using SQL Backup & Restore's and some simple PowerShell

Copy site collection from source farm to target farm

Step by Step Kerberos Authentication for SharePoint 2010 - (Christian Holslin)

aobi — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 23:29:38 GMT

Fantastic article from Christian Holslin providing a step-by-step guide on configuring Kerberos Authentication with SharePoint 2010

Step by Step Kerberos Authentication for SharePoint 2010

FREE SharePoint Admin Toolset - (Idera)

aobi — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 18:01:11 GMT

Free admin toolset for SharePoint 2010 from Idera.

Consisting of :

Site Monitor: Monitor sites and identify performance issues and trends
Space Trends: Report on storage usage and growth trends for sites, libraries and folders
Database Accelerator: Quickly review and rebuild the indexes on your SharePoint SQL Servers
Database Space Analyzer: Analyze the data and log space usage of your SQL Server SharePoint databases
Permissions analyzer: Find out what sites, libraries and items can be accessed by a specified user and what gives them that access.
Site Collection Configuration: Track changes to site collection configuration and compare site collection settings
Quick Admin: Manage all SharePoint admin links from a single place, quickly and easily

SharePoint Admin Toolset v3 from Idera

Eliminate large JS files to optimize SharePoint 2010 - (nothingbutsharepoint)

aobi — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 17:38:23 GMT

Nice article by Mahmoud Hamed (@mhamedmahmoud) covering the different approaches available for reducing the number of Javascript files that are loaded by the ScriptLink control.

Eliminate large JS files to optimize SharePoint 2010 internet sites: the complete reference

Site Directory for SharePoint Using EMCAScript - (Bil Simser)

aobi — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 19:33:46 GMT

Great article from Bil Simser which walks through building a site directory (of sorts) using just the EMCAScript object model to pull data out of SharePoint sites and lists and make a pleasant user experience with a little JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and jQuery.

(also includes full working source code)

Metro Style Site Directory for SharePoint Using EMCAScript

SharePoint 2010 101 Code Samples - (MSDN Developer Samples)

aobi — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 23:39:54 GMT

101 code samples for SharePoint 2010 available from the Microsoft Office Developer Center.

The samples cover a wide range of useful tasks from working with lists and document libraries, to using BCS. The C# samples, in most cases, have a companion VB.NET project and there are also samples written in JavaScript.

SharePoint 2010 101 Code Samples

PowerShell scripts for SharePoint 2010 Products - (TechNet Gallery)

aobi — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:06:27 GMT

See the list of Windows PowerShell scripts for SharePoint 2010 Products available in the TechNet Gallery

PowerShell Scripts for SharePoint 2010 Products - TechNet Gallery

Windows PowerShell Command Builder

aobi — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:58:01 GMT

The Windows PowerShell Command Builder for SharePoint 2010 Products and Office 365 is a Silverlight application that enables IT pros and power users to visually assemble powershell commands in the browser and then take those commands to their respective products.

Windows PowerShell Command Builder for SharePoint 2010 & Office 365

Dynamic Forms for SharePoint - (Alexander Bautz)

aobi — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 17:30:43 GMT

Great 'JavaScript / jQuery' solution from Alexander Bautz which

"lets you add dependent logic to your SharePoint forms."

Dynamic Forms for SharePoint

Rollup across a site collection (using jQuery) - (Ben Tedder)

aobi — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:14:57 GMT

Great article from Ben Tedder showing how implement "Roll up" across site collections using only jQuery

Rollup articles across a site collection (using jQuery) in SharePoint 2010

Which Office365 Plan is Right for You - (Office365 Blog)

aobi — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:46:41 GMT

To help answer the common question of

"Which Office365 plan is right for me and/or my organisation? "

Office 365 Advisor Tool

The Office 365 Plan That’s Right for You