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Have you ever needed to back up a VHD with a script? If you have, then you've probably wanted to make sure it copied successfully. One simple test is to check the size of both the source file and the destination file; this sounds great until you bang...
We still don't have good SharePoint debugging, but today I came across a tool that gets us closer. Essentially it works off of the SP logging mechanism, and alerts you when messages come up that meet your predefined filters. This has the advantage of...
It's happened to everyone. You're supposed to be an expert in your field, and then you go and get tripped up by something insignificant. If you're like me, you think you've already eliminated the offending possibility, and it's only after the client ...
After yesterday's brush with covert crazy hyphens, a related tip seems in order. This isn't the first time I've been burned by non-standard characters. Several years back I created a small classic ASP utility (yes, it's THAT old) that analyzes a string...
Later this month I'll be speaking at the Dallas/Fort Worth SharePoint User Group, along with Pete Henehan -- long-time MCT and my distinguished colleague at Improving . Together, we'll be exploring simple ways to improve user experiences with SharePoint...
My brand-spanking-new employer, Improving Enterprises , had a guest speaker yesterday. Luke Hohmann of Enthiosys led us through one of their latest Innovation Games (he's written a book by that same title), called Buy a Feature . You can try it free right...
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