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SharePoint stsadm.exe and the infamous "Command line error"

The SharePoint command-line utility stsadm.exe was driving me crazy for the last two days. I'm automating all kind of this from PowerShell scripts, but I got the error "Command line error" while I was absolutely sure that what I was doing was correct...
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A templating engine using PowerShell expressions

[Update Januari 5, 2008: fixed a small bug, content was always saved in encoding ANSI, resulting in the loss of special characters. Changed the line: Set-Content -Path $destination -value $expandedText to Set-Content -Path $destination -value $expandedText...
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PowerShell and calling WebServices

PowerShell does .Net objects. And for a web service you can create a .Net object wrapper using wsdl.exe. Combine those two and you are in business. Great way to write utilities against the extensive set of SharePoint web services. See the following weblog...
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Microsoft and virtualisation: Amazon EC2 functionality using Windows Hypervisor technology code-named Viridian?

A weblog post with info on two amazing services of Amazon: S3 (Amazon Simple Storage Service) and EC2 (Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud), virtualized computing power. Could Microsoft deliver comparable functionality using their Hypervisor technology code...
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VS 2005 website Framework settings trouble + solution

I installed VS 2005 on my development machine where I also run SharePoint. This did not work. My SharePoint did not function anymore because the 2.0 framework was now parsing the web.config file and pages of SharePoint, and compatibility is not 100% yet...
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Organizing your digital information

I am one of those disorganized people that have their documents and source code scattered over multiple computers, often multiple hard disks per computer, and some (incomplete) backups on CD-ROM, floppy and tapes. Most of the time I forget to make backups...
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