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Microsoft Patch Tuesday aims at IE (again) and SharePoint

Posted September 6, 2013 - 11:19 am

For sheer volume of bulletins – 14 - Microsoft's Patch Tuesday this month will prove onerous, with one critically important set of patches aimed to fix flaws in all versions of the Internet Explorer browser that can result in remote code execution on victims' machines.
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Microsoft adds a wing, more closets to the homes of SharePoint Online tenants

Posted September 5, 2013 - 6:33 pm

To prevent SharePoint Online customers from feeling boxed in, Microsoft wants to improve the way they upload and store documents in the platform, Office 365's cloud collaboration server.
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How to make SharePoint 2013 more mobile

Posted June 20, 2013 - 8:39 pm

Microsoft's SharePoint 2013 offers improved mobile features, however, enterprises need stronger capabilities and may need to turn to third-party applications to make SharePoint fill those growing mobile needs.
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HP aims to shrink big data

Posted June 11, 2013 - 3:55 pm

Hewlett-Packard wants to help organizations get rid of their useless data, all the information that is no longer needed yet still takes up expensive space on storage servers.
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Smacking SharePoint into shape

Posted May 29, 2013 - 7:23 am

More than half of all SharePoint shops have had to add functionality to the core software, which came as a surprise to a number of them. Here's what they're doing.
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Citrix links cloud-based storage to SharePoint and Azure

Posted May 22, 2013 - 1:01 pm

Citrix Systems is making its cloud-based storage service ShareFile more Microsoft-friendly with SharePoint integration and the ability to store data on Azure.
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Microsoft to patch IE10 Pwn2Own bugs next week, says security expert

Posted April 4, 2013 - 3:50 pm

Microsoft will ship nine security updates next week, two rated "critical," to patch Internet Explorer, Windows, SharePoint Server, Office Web Apps and the company's anti-malware software in Windows 8 and RT.
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How to overcome SharePoint performance headaches

Posted April 4, 2013 - 10:41 am

Microsoft SharePoint is increasingly becoming a victim of its own success: As more departments start to use it, bottlenecks occur and performance suffers. To combat this, some companies are rolling out third-party storage systems that move large data sets off SQL Server.
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SharePoint-Yammer integration promising, but a long-term plan

Posted March 22, 2013 - 6:51 pm

CIOs and IT managers tracking the progress of the SharePoint-Yammer integration got more details about the road map this week, but the updates were a sobering reminder of the long road ahead as Microsoft works to mesh the two products.
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Microsoft to let Office 365 users replace SharePoint's newsfeed with Yammer's

Posted March 19, 2013 - 3:39 pm

Microsoft offered more details on Tuesday about its plans to integrate SharePoint and Yammer, saying it'll give Office 365 customers the option of replacing SharePoint Online's activity-stream component with Yammer's.
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Sega chooses Huddle to replace Sharepoint collaboration tools

Posted March 18, 2013 - 7:27 am

Sega has replaced its Sharepoint system with Huddle’s cloud collaboration software, supporting the development of games such as its iconic Sonic the Hedgehog series.
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University ditching Sharepoint for UNIT4 to publish open, linked data

Posted March 14, 2013 - 10:54 am

The University of Southampton is planning on ditching its Sharepoint installation to publish equipment and asset data, after developing an interface with UNIT4 that connects to its Agresso ERP platform and publishes data into an online, open database.
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White Paper

Storage Solutions For SharePoint

Posted March 6, 2013 - 7:45 pm

With more and more data being stored in SharePoint, you need to be able to ensure 24x7 availability while keeping up with growing storage requirements. That isn't easy with calls coming in from end users about SharePoint's slow performance...
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SharePoint 2013 challenges and questions for IT

Posted March 4, 2013 - 6:00 pm

SharePoint 2013 arrives with a new user interface and new collaboration, search, storage and task management features. But gaps remain in areas like social and mobile, and upgrading and governing SharePoint is still rife with challenges.
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NewsGator plans to uncouple its enterprise social suite from SharePoint

Posted February 12, 2013 - 12:09 pm

NewsGator is re-architecting its Social Sites enterprise social networking (ESN) suite so that it can be installed independently of Microsoft's SharePoint collaboration server.
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7 things about SharePoint 2013 all IT pros should know

Posted February 11, 2013 - 4:44 pm

Five highlights and two concerns of the Microsoft's latest SharePoint iteration.
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SharePoint Online upgrades cause problems for some users, developers

Posted January 8, 2013 - 1:15 pm

Recent back-end upgrades by Microsoft to Office 365's SharePoint Online are causing problems for some users and developers whose workflows and applications have been disrupted by a variety of bugs.
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What SharePoint 2013 means for the data center

Posted December 24, 2012 - 2:14 pm

Migrating from SharePoint 2010 is doable, but that's not true, unfortunately, from the 2007 version.
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Question

How can I update the image preview in SharePoint?

Posted December 17, 2012 - 12:46 pm

In SharePoint 2010, I updated a photo that was stored in the image library, but the image preview shows the older, incorrect version of the photo. Does anyone know how I can make the image preview update, so people see the correct image?
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Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud - Learn How!

Posted December 3, 2012 - 4:45 pm

This white paper discusses how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, & run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS.
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To the cloud RSS

Some AWS partnerships -- like with Oracle and Microsoft -- are just about to get awkward

Posted November 20, 2012 - 8:26 pm

Enterprise software vendors like Oracle and Microsoft have made sure their apps can run on AWS, but they're likely to become less friendly with Amazon once their own competitive IaaS services come into their own.
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Microsoft slates first Windows 8, RT patches since launch

Posted November 8, 2012 - 9:43 pm

Microsoft will issue six security updates next week, including three for Windows 8 and its tablet spin-off Windows RT.
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Mobilize!RSS

Office won't be in the App Store in five months

Posted October 10, 2012 - 5:46 pm

A seeming leak of iOS/Android plans from a Microsoft office in the Czech Republic seems like confirmation. But it’s really just confusion.
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Microsoft overhauls enterprise Office and SharePoint app development

Posted August 8, 2012 - 9:02 pm

With the introduction of Office 2013 Preview, Microsoft has overhauled how business developers write Office and SharePoint applications and how users access them while at the same time giving IT administrators the ability to control which applications are available to users.
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Social Sites 3.0 for SharePoint tackles enterprise social networking "noise"

Posted August 7, 2012 - 11:07 am

Users dealing with social notification overload might get some relief from the latest version of NewsGator's Social Sites enterprise social networking (ESN) add-on for Microsoft SharePoint.
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