Category Archives: Sharepoint

SharePoint VS .NET Project Challenges

SharePoint is one of the most successful and fastest growing Microsoft Server products, During the past 10 years; SharePoint has evolved from being a regular product to an extendable business platform that capitalizes & utilizes most of Microsoft products to … Continue reading

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Simple steps to configure email testing in SharePoint development environment

Introduction: Many times when building SharePoint development environment; we need to do testing for emails for workflows, alerts, logging & other stuff. Windows Server 2003 was supporting configuring pop3 email which was amazing; but for some reason; it was removed … Continue reading

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Export-SPMetadataWebServicePartitionData : The current user has insufficient permissions to perform this operation.

Seems that the user does not have permission on the “Managed Metadata Service” (do it from Permissions NOT Admin.. I waste 2 hours on this 😦 ) Now it is working

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Full SharePoint Project implementation real case example – Part 1 (Understanding SharePoint Challenges)

SharePoint is one of the most successful and fastest growing Microsoft Server products, During the past 10 years; SharePoint has evolved from being a regular product to an extendable business platform that capitalizes & utilizes most of Microsoft products to … Continue reading

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What is SharePoint

We are done from uploading the last UAE Sharepoint User Group Session done by me explaining SharePoint as a basic concept.   What is SharePoint video

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SharePoint 2010 interview questions

I have been asked about SharePoint 2010 interview’s questions several times, these questions are suitable for both Junior and senior level SharePoint developers; measuring the knowledge level should be on how deep you go in discussing the answers. These questions … Continue reading

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Implementing Workflow using InfoPath 2010 and SharePoint designer 2010

Introduction: After writing Gathering requirements for business automation (workflow) article; where I tried to explain in details how to gather requirements from business users in a way that facilitate sofware implementation process, the previous article was generic and can be … Continue reading

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How to get Rid of the Beep in the Vmware 6.0

Sometimes –while you are working on VMWare and listening to some music- you got a very loud beeps that make you crazy! the solution is doing the following: Go to the following path: C:\Documents and Settings\<windows User>\Application Data\Vmware. (this path … Continue reading

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How to enable Usage Report Analysis in SharePoint 2007 (MOSS only)

Go to: Central Administration -> Operations -> under logging and reporting click Usage Analysis Processing check the two check boxes illustrated bellow: Then go to the Central administration–> under shared services Administration click SharedServices1(SharedServices1 is the default name of the … Continue reading

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How to develop custom ASP.NET pages with SharePoint 2007 – Full Tutorial

Introduction: This article is an easy and more detailed version of the SharePoint guidance find under How to: Perform ASP.NET-Related Development with Visual Studio extensions for Windows SharePoint Services, SPG article is great but I think the problem is that: … Continue reading

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