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Microsoft product build & version numbers for OSS developers
MCMS 2002 SharePoint SharePoint 2003 SharePoint 2007 SharePoint 2010 SharePoint 2013

Microsoft product build & version numbers for OSS developers

The article lists the major build and version numbers for some Microsoft products, specifically for OSS developers, and invites contributions.

November 27, 2005

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Adding "OpenInNewWindow" option to SharePoint Links lists
SharePoint SharePoint 2003 SharePoint 2007

Adding "OpenInNewWindow" option to SharePoint Links lists

In this article, I show you how to add a new field to each link in SharePoint that allows contributors to specify links should open in new windows or not.

August 19, 2005

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Leveraging regular expressions within MCMS implementations
MCMS 2002

Leveraging regular expressions within MCMS implementations

Unlock the power of regex for efficient text processing. Andrew Connell reveals how to leverage regular expressions for dynamic MCMS site navigation.

July 9, 2005

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Humbled to be Recognized as a Microsoft MVP for MCMS
MCMS 2002

Humbled to be Recognized as a Microsoft MVP for MCMS

Proud to share I was awarded the Microsoft MVP status for MCMS. I would like to thank my friends for their help throughout the process.

April 1, 2005

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What's next for Microsoft's Content Management Server?
MCMS 2002 SharePoint WCM

What's next for Microsoft's Content Management Server?

What’s next for Microsoft Content Management Server? In this article, I’ll share my thoughts and Microsoft’s plans to merge it with SharePoint.

January 10, 2005

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CustomPropertyDbEx: Simplify MCMS 2002 Custom Prop Upgrades
MCMS 2002

CustomPropertyDbEx: Simplify MCMS 2002 Custom Prop Upgrades

The article suggests using CustomPropertyDbEx, Migration Console, and Web Manager to simplify MCMS 2002 custom property upgrades

December 13, 2004

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CustomPropertyDbEx: Enhanced Custom Properties for MCMS 2002
MCMS 2002

CustomPropertyDbEx: Enhanced Custom Properties for MCMS 2002

MCMS 2002 is a CMS platform that stores site assets, with the ability to add custom metadata properties through Site Manager or PAPI for improved management.

December 8, 2004

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Introducing the CustomPropertyDbEx for MCMS 2002 Develoeprs
MCMS 2002

Introducing the CustomPropertyDbEx for MCMS 2002 Develoeprs

CustomPropertyDbEx enhances content management by migrating custom properties of channels, templates, and postings to a database, retaining CMS linkage.

November 11, 2004

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Challenges with Creating Channels On-the-Fly in CMS Project
MCMS 2002

Challenges with Creating Channels On-the-Fly in CMS Project

Project involves many nested channels and creating them on the fly. Programmatically working with custom properties in CMS channels is challenging

November 11, 2004

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Choosing a Primary Point of Entry for SharePoint and CMS
MCMS 2002 SharePoint

Choosing a Primary Point of Entry for SharePoint and CMS

In part 2 of my SharePoint and CMS series, I explore different solution types and provide insight on selecting a primary entry point for end users.

October 27, 2004

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Differences Between SharePoint and Content Management Server
MCMS 2002 SharePoint

Differences Between SharePoint and Content Management Server

As a SharePoint expert, I explain the differences between SharePoint and Content Management Server. Get a brief intro to SharePoint without a sales pitch.

October 26, 2004

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Using SharePoint search in an ASP.NET application with noise filtering
SharePoint SharePoint 2003 SharePoint 2007

Using SharePoint search in an ASP.NET application with noise filtering

In this post, I’ll detail the steps & code used to get this working. I used this method to add search capabilities to a site implemented with MCMS 2002.

July 15, 2004

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    Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 SP1 Resources
    MCMS 2002

    Microsoft Content Management Server 2002 SP1 Resources

    Top resources for MCMS development: GotDotNet User Samples, Stefan Goßner’s blog, MS public MCMS Newsgroup, Stefan’s FAQ, and MS CMS 2002 Guide

    February 7, 2004

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