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Microsoft annonced the official release date for Sharepoint 2010 and Office 2010. The date is May 12th 2010. Microsoft SharePoint Team Blog : SharePoint 2010 & Office 2010 Launch...

Microsoft has a collection of Sharepoint 2010 videos for those wanting a quick peek at all the new features. Worth a look. http://sharepoint2010.microsoft.com/Pages/videos.aspx...

On Michael Greth’s Blog i found a nice list of Enterprise 2.0 Social Software add-ons and stuff for Sharepoint 2007. The list includes: Community Kit: Enhanced Blog Edition Community Kit: Enhanced Wiki Edition Tagging Taxonomy Faceted Search Role Based...

Good stuff about Sharepoint and FAST Enterprise Search Platform.    SharePoint for Squirrels - by Natalya Voskresenskaya [MVP]: FAST search engine for SharePoint PART 1 (Dictionaries)...

Microsoft has released 10 new themes for Sharepoint to make Sharepoint not look like Sharepoint :-) The downloads can be fond here. download link If you follow the link to The Sean Blog you will find screenshoots of the different themes. The Sean Blog...

Microsoft has released a toolkit to help create WSRP compliant content from Sharepoint lists and libraries. This will enable Sharepoint conttent in IBM WebSphere Portal, SAP NetWeaver Enterprise Portal etc. The toolkit contains Whitepapers and sample...

On codePlex there is a project with webparts to help refine Sharepoint serarch. From codePlex: "Project DescriptionMOSS Faceted Search is a set of web parts that provide intuitive way to refine search results by category (facet). "   More info:...

Bamboo Solutions has created a solution for installing WSS 3.0 on Windows Vista thus eliminating the need for Virtual PC or VMware for Sharepoint Development. This should greatly improve the development experience for Sharepoint developers. Article at...

Microsoft has released a Solution Accelerator to quickly deploy sharepoint in an extranet solution. From Microsoft's description: This software and documentation helps administrators quickly deploy a SharePoint-based solution for collaborating across...

Great articles on Bob Mixon's blog about using MOSS 2007 as a Document Management System. MOSS 2007 Document Management Services - Document Centralization MOSS 2007 Document Management Services - Document Centralization - Part 2 MOSS 2007 Document...

Microsoft have released Service Pack 1 for both WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 More info at the Microsoft Sharepoint Products and Technologies Team blog And there's allot more information about SP1 at Technet, you will find it here. Microsoft SharePoint Products...

I found this information at Chris O'Brien's blog at http://sharepointnutsandbolts.blogspot.com/   this looks like a great tool for deploying content from one sharepoint server to another. Much more granular then the built-in content deployment features....

If you are using VSTO to develop a Word Template for use in a Sharepoint document library you might come across the need to in your VSTO code find out what Sharepoint Document Library the Word document was opened from. This information is not available...

The Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Team have posted some information about the upcoming WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 Service Pack 1. Some of the highlights are: Windows Server 2008 Support and Compatibility ASP.NET for AJAX Compatibility and...

Good information from Microsoft about what every developer should know on disposing objects when using the Sharepoint object model. Best Practices: Common Coding Issues When Using the SharePoint Object Model...

Microsoft announces the Sharepoint Toolbox project on CodePlex. The project will include tools and add-ons for both Sharepoint administrators and developers. at the moment it includes 2 tools, the CopyTimer and SPAlertPipeLine. for more information visit...

New WhitePaper from Microsoft  about how to deal with upgrades of customizations from SPS2003 to MOSS 2007 Upgrading SharePoint Portal Server 2003 Customizations to SharePoint Server 2007 (Part 1 of 2)...

BDC Meta Man from LightningTools  is released in a new version. More information here http://www.bdcmetaman.com/default.aspx BDC Meta Man new release - Blog...

 Microsoft has released a tool that you can run on your Sharepoint Servers and get detailed reports with recommendations that can be applied to your environment to achieve greater performance from your Sharepoint environment. Link to Download details:...

Excellent and easy to follow article on how to set up and use Excel Services in Microsoft Office Sharepoint Server 2007. Just follow the link below.   Link to Jason Medero's SharePointing into Collaboration : Setting up and Publishing to Excel Services...

Good tools available if you are running WSS 3.0 in a hosting environment.   Link to Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies Team Blog : WSS 3.0 for Hosters Solution Kit now available on CodePlex...

Article in two parts about the Sharepoint Solutions Generator, a stand-alone application that can create a Visual studio 2005 Site Definition project. The Sharepoint Solutions Generator can be found in the Windows Sharepoint Services 3.0 Tools : Visual...