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Installation of Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

Update: Since a few weeks I’m using Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V installed. This option works far better then VirtualBox. Besides this I also installed a Solid State Disk (This really increases the performance). To use Windows Server 2008 R2 as a desktop read the following article: Using Windows Server as a Desktop Operating System April [...]

SharePoint 2010 Documentation

A few day’s ago (April 15) Microsoft released a great set of documentation about SharePoint 2010. The following documentation can be downloaded:   SharePoint Server 2010 performance and capacity test results and recommendations : A white paper set that describe the performance and capacity impact of specific feature sets included in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. [...]

Deploying multiple wsp packages with one installation file

Today the public beta of SharePoint 2010 is released and everyone started blogging about SharePoint 2010. I am still preparing a Virtual Machine because the beta does not fully works on a Windows Server 2008 R2 installation and I had prepared a virtual machine with this operating system. But know back to deploying multiple wsp [...]

Access denied while crawling sites

Today I received the strangest error when I was configuring my SharePoint Virtual PC to crawl my websites. The crawler inserted a error for each web application containing the following text: Access Denied. Since this was a new environment and I certainly know that the accounts where set correctly I was a bit amassed about [...]

February Cumulative Update Uber Package

In my post a week ago I announced that the February Cumulative update was available for download but it could only be used by users who had the December Cumulative update applied. Microsoft said that they would create an uber package and it is available know: February Cumulative Update Uber Package for Windows SharePoint Services [...]