Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 have reached the RTM milestone. If you’re still testing the RC build, you’ll be able to switch over to the RTM build during the second half of August, 2009. According to the Windows Team Blog, Volume License (VL) customers with an existing Software Assurance (SA) license will be [...]
This morning I did the 70-647 PRO windows 2008 exam. It was quite difficult but I managed to pass with a score of 910.
By doing this exam I have become MCITP Enterprise Administrator.
See my complete certificate list here
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For a while now I’m building InfoPath form and mainly browser based forms which are cool. But InfoPath 2007 lacks some things in the browser based forms like combo boxes and multiple selection lists. On Itay’s blog I read about the new features of InfoPath 2010:
Pre-built page layouts and section layouts.
New Controls:
Picture buttons.
Hyperlink capabilities.
Date and time [...]
Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 June cumulative update package
http://support.microsoft.com/hotfix/KBHotfix.aspx?kbnum=971538
Office SharePoint Server 2007 June cumulative update package
http://support.microsoft.com/hotfix/KBHotfix.aspx?kbnum=971537
Read more at the source for installation sequence.
Edit July 22:
My development server has been updated (and yes…it is called coffee )
Today I passed exam 70-620 Vista Configuring. It was quite easy and had a lot of simulation questions.
I need this certificate to reach MCITP Enterprise Administrator. The next and final exam, PRO Windows 2008, for the MCITP certificate I’ll take in two weeks.
I tried this a few times and did not succeed. My colleague came to me with the correct solution. The key is that you have to run the command prompts with elevated privileges.
Follow these steps and your upgrade from Standard license to Enterprise license will succeed (well…it did in our farm ):
Make the Timer [...]
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Recently I was working on some infopath forms for a customer. At first I had made these forms in my own development SharePoint farm together with all the data connections (.udcx files). I had to move all the forms to the SharePoint farm of my customer. In this post you can find how I managed this and got everything working in the new [...]
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Recently I had to make a SharePoint test farm at a customer site completely identical to the production farm. Therefore I backed up all production databases (including the Config and Admin databases) and restored them to the SQL server in the test environment.
Before I use the Configuration Wizard to disconnect the test servers from the [...]
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