This post shows how you can update the RSS feed for your SharePoint blog. This is useful if you want to take advantage of services such as feedburner that provide statistics on the number and type of subscribers a blog has. The steps involved are...

If you are using the out of the box SharePoint blog site and want to change the look and feel away from the ‘boxy’ SharePoint look this post is for you. During the process of customising this blog I have created a master page and two CSS files th...

Something that I wasn't aware of until now is the fact that if you save a site template in MOSS 2007 it will not work in WSS 3.0.   I found this out the hard way when trying to create a site in WSS based on a template I had created in MOSS. The ...

Saving a list as a template is an easy way of transferring data from one place to another in SharePoint. By default, however, the maximum size of list templates in WSS 3.0 and MOSS 2007 is 10MB.   If you try to save the list as a template that ...

So what is the difference between the standard and enterprise licenses for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server? The short answer is business intelligence and forms (or business process if you are a pie person).   Business intelligence includes the ...

A brief overview of the sessions I attended on the second day of the Asia Pacific SharePoint Conference (the first day was strategy day).   Securing SharePoint Technology In this session Joel Oleson went through different levels of security start...

Earlier this week I attended the Asia Pacific SharePoint conference in Sydney. I learnt how to play craps (and some SharePoint stuff), met many interesting people and even made it to the beach.   The conference provided 'technical knowhow' on the...

I’m pleased to report that the project to develop an enhanced blog edition for SharePoint is now underway. We had our first meeting this morning and it looks like this will be a great project to be involved in. On the feature list are items such a...

This post shows how you can customise the list of styles that are available inside a RichHtmlField control in SharePoint 2007.   As I mentioned in an earlier post the RichHtmlField has several properties that you can set to restrict users from e...

Master pages provide a great platform for branding custom SharePoint sites. By default, however, the master pages included with WSS and MOSS sites include a lot of unnecessary mark-up. As I like to keep my code as clean as possible a while ago I t...