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Jim Prince on August 2nd, 2010

For a while now I’ve been getting an error when trying to open office documents (Word, Excel etc) from our SharePoint 2007 based Intranet, this has been happening since I upgraded of Office 2010 Beta. The error was always of the type ‘”Could not open ‘http://…”. To get around the issue I’d just download the [...]

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Jim Prince on June 10th, 2009

Yesterday I had a frustrating experience trying to install .Net Framework 3.5 SP1 in one of our dev environments. Due to some, frankly bizarre, dependency problems I found myself having to uninstall .Net 3.5, .Net 3.0 and .Net 2.0. I was then finally able to install .Net 3.5 SP1 which thankfully is cumulative. Optimistically I [...]

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Jim Prince on January 16th, 2009

Type the following command at the command prompt: cscript.exe adsutil.vbs set /w3svc/<site identifier>/SecureBindings “:443:<host header>” where host header is the host header for the Web site. Shamelessly lifted from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc756897.aspx

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Jim Prince on September 9th, 2008

Best Practices Resource Center for SharePoint Server 2007 – http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/sharepointserver/bb736746.aspx Performance and Capacity Planning Resource Center for SharePoint Server 2007 – http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/office/sharepointserver/bb736741.aspx

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Jim Prince on August 15th, 2008

One of our customers has recently been plagued by an error generated by clicking the check messages button in Outlook Web Access 2007. At first glance the problem appeared to be intermittent but after some investigation I spotted that the problem only became apparent when navigating to OWA via the users SharePoint My Site. The [...]

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Jim Prince on June 9th, 2008

The provider of some of UK’s largest and most versatile WSS/MOSS deployments requires a SharePoint Support Know-All to work in our thriving 3rd Line Team. Providing the ultimate trouble shooter knowledge to customer sites with six figure user bases you’ll need fantastic all round WebDev skills, a full grasp of all things WSS/MOSS WebApps, WSPs, [...]

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