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Goals · Enterprise data from multiple Information stores (heterogeneous systems & data stores) can be indexed & queried with unified results presented to the user. · Information stores can be SharePoint sites, external sites, file shares, database systems, web services, mail systems or any other custom source. · Fast and accurate search results which include correct relevancy and

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Both IE8 and SharePoint/MOSS 2007 are OpenSearch compliant. This enables SharePoint admins to publish a custom search provider for IE users so that users can search the site content from browser search bar. Here are the steps: Start with identifying the search URL for your site. A typical search url looks like following :     http://<portal>/_layouts/srchrss.aspx?k

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  With Windows 7, Search is integrated with Operating System. Apart from ability to index any kind of local content like files, mails , others, Windows 7 also supports federated search. With federated search users can even search content outside local desktop. Windows 7 support search federation to remote data stores using OpenSearch technologies that enable users to access and interact

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As SharePoint 2010 reaches RTM status, SharePoint Designer 2010 is now available for free download. Both 32-bit and 64-bit versions are available. Important Note : SharePoint Designer 2010 only connects to SharePoint 2010. To connect to SharePoint 2007 and earlier sites you must continue to use SharePoint Designer 2007. If you elect to install both applications side-by-side, you must

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Watch Stephen Elop, President of the Microsoft Business Division, announce the launch of Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 on May 12, 2010 at 8 a.m PST or 11 a.m. EST. The live Microsoft keynote focuses on the next wave of productivity that delivers: End user productivity across the PC, phone and browser IT choice and flexibility A platform for developers to build innovative

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OpenSearch is a specification which can be used to publish and consume search results in a standard way and thus enabling federated searches. This helps in multiple servers indexing & storing the content in their own format but still share results with others in standard way. It helps in search client to server & search server to server collaboration. Some of the basic features of

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Adobe, Alfresco, ASG, Booz Allen Hamilton, Day Software, dotCMS, EMC, FatWire, fme AG, IBM, ISIS Papyrus, Liferay, Microsoft, Nuxeo, Open Text, Oracle, SAP, Saperion, WeWebU, and Others Agree on Standard to Link Disparate Content Systems Boston, MA, USA; 4 May 2010 - The OASIS international consortium today announced the approval of Content Management Interoperability Services (CMIS) version

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What is CMIS – Content Management Interoperability Services Specification ? A Web services interface specification that will enable greater interoperability of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) systems. CMIS uses Web services and Web 2.0 interfaces to enable rich information to be shared across Internet protocols in vendor-neutral formats, among document systems, publishers and repositories

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Gartner recently published its research note on SharePoint 2010 and here what it says : “Gartner expects it to compete increasingly in the traditional high-end content management market.”. Other highlights: Key Findings SharePoint 2010 remains a horizontal content management offering. Microsoft does not appear to be targeting vertical applications or transactional (fixed) content

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Do you have questions about SharePoint ? 28 SharePoint MVPs are participating in two live chat events about SharePoint. On Tuesday April 27, tune in between 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Pacific time to chat with the following MVPs: Agnes Molnar Asif Rehmani Becky Bertram Bill English Clayton Cobb Darrin Bishop Matt McDermott Mike Oryszak Rob Bogue Sahil Malik

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Today Office Teams reached an exciting engineering milestone- the release-to-manufacturing (RTM) for Office 2010, SharePoint 2010, Visio 2010 and Project 2010. Official launch will be on May 12th with a virtual event. Launch event site http://www.the2010event.com What’s new in SharePoint 2010

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Microsoft has officially announced that May 12th, 2010, is the launch date for SharePoint 2010 & Office 2010. RTM is expected to happen during April 2010. Launch event : May 12th at 11am You can register for the event @ http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/businessproductivity/proof/pages/2010-launch-events.aspx. Important SharePoint 2010 Links : SharePoint 2010 : What’s new in SharePoint 2010

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Following are the minimum requirements : Windows Server 2008 64-bit operating system with SP2 or later, OR Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit Microsoft SQL Server 2005 64-bit with SP2, SQL Server 2005 Express 64-bit, SQL Server 2008 64-bit or SQL Server 2008 Express 64-bit Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 with SP1 installed Level 1 Internet browser options for Windows: Windows Internet

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Windows SharePoint Services is now Microsoft SharePoint Foundation. SharePoint Foundation 2010 is the next version of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 which is the foundation infrastructure for any SharePoint product like MOSS or SharePoint 2010. Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 will be available as a free download in November 2009. Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 relies on the SharePoint

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With service pack 1 of MOSS 2007, apart from Windows 2003, Windows Server 2008 is also supported platform. If you do not have a installable media of MOSS 2007 with SP1, you can create slipstreamed installation source by adding SP1 to actual media of SharePoint 2007 without SP1. This installation source must include files from both Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP1 and Office SharePoint Server

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You have installed MOSS farm and now setting up the services on the farm. What you see is that there are two search services .. why ? Office SharePoint Server Search : This is main Search service responsible for indexing the MOSS content. Windows SharePoint Services Search : The name is slightly misleading but this service is used for indexing the help system content that gets installed as

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If you are installing MOSS 2007 and find that the top two options are disabled i.e. Complete and Web Front End. This means you have WSS 3.0 – Windows SharePoint Services already installed on your machine. Uninstall it and try again.

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MOSS 2007 SharePoint 2010 Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 SharePoint 2010 Helps organizations gain better control and insight over their content, streamline their business processes

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Building Solutions on SharePoint

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Sessions .. SharePoint 2010 Overview and What's New Upgrading to SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2010 Capacity and Performance Planning SharePoint 2010 Security and Identity Management: What's New. SharePoint 2010 Ribbon, ECMAScript and Dialog Framework Development Upgrading SharePoint Server 2007 Code to SharePoint 2010 Building SharePoint Composite Applications with the

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Here are platform requirements for SharePoint 2010 : · Windows Server 2008 and above – 64 bit only · SQL Server 2005 and above – 64 bit only · Browsers: XHTML 1.0 complaint. IE 7, IE 8 & Firefox 3.x on Windows. Firefox 3.x & Safari 3.x on non-Windows. Anyone planning to upgrade their existing MOSS 2007 running on 32-bit … start planning now. Start Planning Now

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SharePoint 2010 will be the next version of SharePoint 2007 scheduled to be release next year. It’s coming out with lot of really excitement and asked for features which will help enterprises to extract more value out of their SharePoint installations. On of the big change is happening on branding side. The very popular branding called ‘MOSS’ associated with SharePoint 2007 will no more be

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SP2 of Office 2007 is now available for download. It includes all the fixes prior to SP2, and also several enhancements to improve server farm performance, availability and stability. Plus, a new stsadm operation has been added to help customers prepare for the upgrade to the next version of SharePoint. Here are few important links : Description of Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 SP2 and of

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Server Pack 2 for both Office Client and Server Products is getting released on 29th April, 2009. Here are few important enhancements: Ability to work on OpenDocument format 1.1 for Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Built-in Save As PDF or XPS functionality in Office clients MOSS : support for broader range of web browsers. Get more details here : http://blogs.technet.com/

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Starting April 1, 2009, Microsoft has decided to provide SharePoint Designer 2007 as a free download. A Developer tool to create customizations on top of MOSS 2007 is free to download now. Anyone who has purchased it will get free upgrades to Expression Web which is a comprehensive tool to do web development. With future versions of MOSS also designer will come as free download. Q&A on

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