Monthly Archives: May 2008

Setting up a SharePoint Development Environment to Support Silverlight Development

Posted on May 27, 2008 by Alonso Robles

[via Andrew Connell] This morning Andrew Connell held a webcast introducing ASP.NET developers to Silverlight development for SharePoint. The webcast is the third in a series of webcasts to help ASP.NET developers get primed for SharePoint development. After the webcast Andrew was kind … Continue reading →

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SharePoint Utilities and Tools

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Alonso Robles

Here are some updates and announcements regarding tools and utilities for SharePoint: Application Pool Manager [via Andrew Connell] – New version is available and is recommended by Andrew Connell as a must have utility for SharePoint developers. Kavati Studio [via Joel Oleson] … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Robert Bogue’s Post: How Best Are Your Best Practices

Posted on May 23, 2008 by Alonso Robles

Robert Bogue raises some challenging questions and makes some powerful statements in his post, How Best are Your Best Practices, regarding his experiences and struggles with reaching consensus on what a best practice is and applying it. I was in the middle of posting a comment … Continue reading →

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SharePoint Reading List

Posted on May 22, 2008 by Alonso Robles

A colleague recently asked me for tips on how to prepare for the 70-630 exam (TS: Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Configuration) and asked me to look at some sites with sample questions. Frankly sample questions are great to prepare you for an … Continue reading →

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SharePoint Ramp Up Webcasts for ASP.NET Developers

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Alonso Robles

I wish I would have seen this schedule earlier since the first webcast was today. Nevertheless, I will be trying to catch the others live (or on demand if I miss them). Even as an experienced WSS3/MOSS2007 developer, getting the chance … Continue reading →

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