O.K., I am testing SharePoint MOSS 2007 and building it from scratch. One problem that I'm encounter is the following: I have a website that uses Ajax Controls such as the UpdatePanel. I didn't design the site so it's not going anywhere. The problem is that the Ajax features will not run under SharePoint when it points to that site. ...

If you are interested in this conference, please email me ASAP! November 6th through Nov 9th oscar@sharepointace.com Thanks, Oscar November 6-9, 2006 Mandalay Bay Resort Las Vegas, NV SharePoint Connections comes to the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas, NV. 6 Conferences for the Price of 1! SharePoint Connections, Visual Studio Connections, ...

Bil Simser responded to Shaun Walker's DNN vs. Sharepoint Feature Matrix, and for some reason I can't get the Submit button to work on Bil's blog.  So I'm posting my comments here.  Two points to add to Bil's great list: 1) Unless there have been some changes made, storing files in the file system with DNN is not ...

Full article at http://www.codeproject.com/useritems/authcontentpart.asp A SharePoint Portal Server Webpart that can publish content depending on a user’s authentication. I haven't had a chance to try this out yet, but could be useful.

In Mindsharp's SharePoint Discussions group, the following question was posted: Does anyone have experience with both SharePoint and DotNetNuke to the point where they could comment on the benefits of each are compared to the other?  Is there a type of installation where you might use one vs. the other? Here's the answer I posted in the ...

I see this a lot, and it's easier than you might think: Open the e-mail, and click File >> Save. In the ''File Name'', enter the URL to the document library, and click Save. A view of the document library will open in the folder list window.  Confirm the file name (which will be the e-mail subject), change it if you need to, and ...

Teun Dynstee released his Gantt Chart Web Part today: The part allows you to specify a list and view to render. You select the fields from the view that will indicate the start and end date of an item. The third required field is the title field. Because the part works with view fields, you can also use calculated fields to specify the start ...

Bob Mixon has released a beta of his Quick Launch Web Part: This Web Part can be used to replace the hard coded HTML in a Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) Site. The first advantage to this Web Part is simply being aware of the current users security permissions. Meaning, if a user does not have the permissions to view the items in a document ...

At work, we run a SharePoint Portal Server, which is backed up by Backup Exec with the SPS Agent.  I'm the developer/admin on the portal, but the network admins maintain the hardware and backup.  Wanting to know more about the backup (since it's my butt on the line if the spit hits the fan), I tried to download the whitepaper from ...

This is for people who get the following error either immediately after you create a WSS site, or when you try to access a WSS site or SPS portal: You are not authorized to view this pageYou do not have permission to view this directory or page using the credentials that you supplied. ...