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• SharePoint 2010 Content DB versus SharePoint 2007 Content DB

  Here are the changes between the content database structure of 2007 and 2010. AGAIN, this is based on beta! New Tables: AllFileFragments AllListsAux AllListsPlus AllListUniqueFields AllLookupRelationships AllWebParts CustomActions Resources SharedAccessRequests Read More... Posted Thursday, November 05, 2009 12:29 AM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010

• SharePoint 2010 versus SharePoint 2007 Object Model (Microsoft.SharePoint.dll)

  There are the differences between the new object model (Microsoft.SharePoint.dll) and the old. Some classes/interfaces/enums were removed, but nothing that looks to hurt anyone. The really cool part though...no properties or methods were removed between Read More... Posted Monday, November 02, 2009 12:45 AM by cjg | 1 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010 Attachment(s): new_tables.txt

• SharePoint 2007/2010 Security

  I'm CISSP, computer science dude. I can hack your computer, steal your credit card numbers and social engineer you all day long. So when I say SharePoint is not secure, I mean it. Case in point: PROOF #1 - Any DBA can dump the contents of your content Read More... Posted Tuesday, October 27, 2009 7:14 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, SharePoint 2010, CISSP

• 50228 - SharePoint Governance is going CBT!

  I have changed the order of the CBT publish to push the SharePoint Governance course. The first module is currently available: http://cbt.architectingconnectedsystems.com/50228 Chris Read More... Posted Wednesday, October 07, 2009 12:32 AM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, governance

• ACS Courses are going CBT for FREE! - http://cbt.architectingconnectedsystems.com

  Yep, you heard right. To drive excitement for SharePoint 2010, we are turning all our courses into online versions! I am recording all the courses and turning them into CBT and SCORM! The 50064 course (PPTs and Labs, even the optional ones) has been recorded Read More... Posted Friday, October 02, 2009 7:59 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, Twitter, scorm, cbt

• .stp List Export (Content Type Settings)

  When exporting a list to .stp, the settings for the list will include the Fields that were added by a content type, and what seems to be the content type definition, HOWEVER, it does not move the content type definitions. The Content Type will only exist Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2009 11:00 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007

• Find all closed Web Parts in Content Database

  Use this script to find all the closed web parts in your content database: SELECT w.fullurl + '/' + ad.dirname + '/' + ad.leafname FROM WebParts wp, alldocs ad, sites s, webs w where tp_isincluded = 0 and wp.tp_pageurlid = ad.id and ad.siteid Read More... Posted Tuesday, August 25, 2009 4:25 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007

• CodeGen In a SharePoint World - What do you want?

  If I was to build a free SharePoint CodeGen tool, what would you want in it? I'll give you some examples: Point at any datasource and generate: Content Type Feature List Template Feature List Instance Feature Web Parts to "Add/Delete/Modify" Read More... Posted Wednesday, August 19, 2009 7:17 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, Code Generation

• CodeGen With SharePoint BDC - Helpful Hints

  I have been working on a lot of codegeneration techniques with SharePoint and approched the BDC today. It seems that it doesn't like things like Guids that much when working with Search Stored Procedures. It will create a default Guid instance and Read More... Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 12:25 AM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, BDC

• Another Reminder - SharePoint is COPY BY VALUE

  I'm doing a lot of code gen in SharePoint and something that was driving me crazy was auto gen of content types, list templates, and lists from a database. The List instance would use the list template which would in turn use a ContentTypeRef. Everything Read More... Posted Saturday, August 08, 2009 12:40 AM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007

• SharePoint Hierarchical Object Store - what's in it?

  The configuration database is actually pretty simple in design, but the data inside of it is not so simple. I have run across the "objects" table a few times in the past few years, but never really looked deep into it. Here is a list of objects Read More... Posted Friday, August 07, 2009 12:48 AM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007

• MCT Virtual Summit Presentation and SharePoint Sales Guide

  I did my Virtual Summit last night...was perfectly timed to the second! I have attached the powerpoints and sales guide from the presentation. I basically talk about the various different courses that you can take around SharePoint and what is offered Read More... Posted Friday, June 19, 2009 3:02 AM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, mct, courseware library Attachment(s): SharePointSalesGuide.docx

• SharePoint 2007 Governance Course

  Governance seems to come up in spurts around the community. This course has been around for a while and really drives a lot of the issues with implementing SharePoint 2007 and addresses issues that you will run into 2 years down the road with your SharePoint Read More... Posted Sunday, June 14, 2009 5:32 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, governance Attachment(s): course_outline (SharePoint 2007 Governance).docx

• New SharePoint Courses posted to Courseware Library

  I have posted the latest versions of the Advanced SharePoint 2007 Development and Advanced SharePoint 2007 Operations courses to the Courseware library! The outlines are here: Advanced SharePoint 2007 Development Advanced SharePoint 2007 Operations If Read More... Posted Wednesday, June 03, 2009 5:01 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, ACS

• SharePoint Site/List/Item Effective Permission Finder!

  This is amazing, I was simply trying to figure out what the SharePoint Designer (Site->Contributor Settings) would do to permissions in the database. So, I built this entire application to do it, but then realized after I got it built that SPDesigner Read More... Posted Monday, May 25, 2009 8:55 PM by cjg | 0 Comments Filed under: SharePoint 2007, Security, tools Attachment(s): SPPermissionFinder.zip