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Latest RSS Bandit Released

Posted Monday, November 28, 2005 9:54 PM by rjdudley
The latest update of my favorite RSS aggregator—RSS Bandit—has been released. Find the full announcement at http://www.25hoursaday.com/weblog/PermaLink.aspx?guid=4e452051-706b-4464-92b8-52221fca8077 . Notable new features include: NNTP Newsgroups (no Read More...
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Annoying SharePoint CSS: The Top Menubar

Posted Monday, November 28, 2005 3:43 PM by rjdudley
There are literally hundreds of CSS classes used by a SharePoint portal, I suppose in part to provide a lot of granularity in the appearance of your portal. However, the current state of SharePoint's CSS cuold be described as an overabundance of granularity. Read More...
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Creating a WSS SIte List in Sharepoint Portal Server 2003

Posted Monday, November 28, 2005 2:24 PM by rjdudley
I needed to add a listing of the WSS sites to the home page of a SharePoint Portal, and after Googling around for a bit, I found a good article that described how to do this quite easily: http://www.clubsps.org/Dossiers/Librairie/D%C3%A9veloppement-Customisation/Creating%20a%20WSS%20Site%20List%20in%20Sharpoint%20Portal%20Server%202003.doc Read More...
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Tag Those Posts About KB Articles, Methods and Properties

Posted Wednesday, November 23, 2005 2:38 PM by rjdudley
Scott Swigart started this off with his post about undocumentation ; Jeff Atwood picked that up and suggested Wikis in his post , which has generated some follow-up comments. I dislike wikis, mainly because the community which is supposed to contribute Read More...
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Snowcovered Has RSS Feeds Now

Posted Friday, November 18, 2005 1:30 PM by rjdudley
Pat Santry points out that Snowcovered is now offering RSS feeds of their new and best selling DotNetNuke modules, and he even has a quick XSL to display the feeds on your site with your referrer ID. It took less than a minute to add the new releases Read More...
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Business Objects Launches Crystal Xcelsius

Posted Thursday, November 17, 2005 3:09 PM by rjdudley
Like I don't have enough new things to play with already... Crystal Xcelsius is the award-winning data visualization software that lets you display complex Excel spreadsheet data as interactive and visually stunning executive summaries, scorecards, forecast Read More...
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SharePoint Portal Server : "Access is denied" Managing Search Schedules

Posted Monday, November 14, 2005 4:37 PM by rjdudley
I recently had a frustrating problem where I was trying to add a search schedule fo a SharePoint Portal, and after I'd chosoe all the settings and click "OK", all I got was an "Access is denied" error. No further information on the screen, or in the system Read More...
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Southwest PA Code Camp

Posted Friday, November 11, 2005 4:54 PM by rjdudley
Read more at http://pghdotnet.org/codecamp/default.htm Code Camp is a free, 1-day event put on by the local, Pittsburgh community to help promote software development in the community. Code Camps have been taking place all over the country. This is Pittsburgh's Read More...
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Groove 12's New "Sharepoint Files Tool"

Posted Thursday, November 10, 2005 3:31 PM by rjdudley
Marc Olson blogs about Groove's new Sharepoint Files Tool . I got to see this in action yesterday during a webcast by Allin (archive doesn't seem to be up yet), and it it awesome! Using Groove, team members can check out one or more documents from a Sharepoint Read More...
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SharePoint Person Needed in Montreal, Contract, Good Pay

Posted Thursday, November 10, 2005 9:45 AM by rjdudley
Full post: http://www.cotterkimbrough.com/25060.htm Sharepoint consultant Location: Montreal, Quebec Order #: 25060 Type of position: Contract JOB DESCRIPTION We have an immediate need for a strong SharePoint Consultant in Montreal. The initial assignment Read More...
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DotNetNuke 4.0 w/ ASP.NET 2.0 Support Now Available

Posted Monday, November 07, 2005 7:31 PM by rjdudley
Wow--how awesome is that? DNN 4.0 is available today, with ASP.NET 2.0 support. And, DNN 3.2 is also available, compatible with ASP.NET 1.1. Both versions also include AJAX support and Windows/Active Directory authentication, and will be developed in Read More...
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VistaDB 2.1 Released with .NET/VS 2005 Support

Posted Friday, November 04, 2005 9:54 AM by rjdudley
I have been wanting to mess around with VistaDB for a couple of projects, and have been waiting for all the .NET 2.0 associated releases. I liked some of what SQL Express had to offer (Eric Kepes gave a great presnetation at BADNUG not too long ago), Read More...
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[OT] Secrets of the Men's Room Revealed

Posted Thursday, November 03, 2005 3:40 PM by rjdudley
I live this, too: Speaking of hygiene, I just visited an airport Men’s Room that only had warm air blowers to dry your hands – no towels. They might as well just hang up a sign that says We Encourage You Not to Wash Your Hands. Complete story at http://dilbertblog.typepad.com/the_dilbert_blog/2005/11/hi_jean.html Read More...
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