Nick’s got a new little RSS webpart for SharePoint.
Using the Newsgator API, he’s built a blog reader that grabs your RSS feeds in Newsgator and gives them to you in your team site. Quite desirable as RSS feeds keep growing and RSS adoption is following accordingly.
Unfortunately I can’t test it because I’m a Bloglines user. […]

Found a very cool post from Chris Johnson about how you can use Microsoft’s free SyncToy to sync files on your laptop with those in a SharePoint folder. I’ve tried it and think it works pretty well for a single user that wants to access and modify files on a site or subsite that […]

Dustin Miller has a killer roundup of the features in the upcoming WSS 3.0.
Some highlights from the list:

Offline capabilities using Outlook and Groove
Use of SharePoint sites for email archiving
Users can participate in workflow from wherever they are editing - via SharePoint, Outlook, or the document itself. Workflows can be initiated from SharePoint or the document.

Well, for my very first Blog post, being able to announce the Beta 2 release
of Colligo for SharePoint is pretty cool.
Our Beta 1 went really well, we had a good number of testers from all around
the world, from whom we gathered a great deal of tremendously useful feedback.
So […]

I just received a brochure in the mail for the “Most Important Technology Event of the Year”. That, of course, is the ever humble CTIA Wireless 2006 show in Las Vegas April 5-7. Attendees, exhibitors and speakers at this show always manage to claim some of the most outrageous mobility myths and, although […]

Christian Nordbakk blogged about a new Channel 9 video that shows off the new Excel 2007.
I’m a sucker for slick interfaces and boy did the upcoming Microsoft Excel look fantastic!
If you scroll to ~36:00 minutes into the video, you’ll see some of the robust SharePoint synching that is built right into Excel.

Daniel McPherson shares his predictions on what he thinks Office Live is going to do:
1) It is going to increase the number of “SharePoint” users dramatically
2) The ecosystem supporting and developing for SharePoint is going to grow dramatically
3) Demonstrates the incredible scalability of the SharePoint platform
4) Will improve the product. Experiences gained from running SharePoint […]

Shortly after graduating from engineering school in 1984 under the watchful eye of big brother, I joined LSI Logic Corporation as a field applications engineer and started to travel. Way too much at first. Over to Asia many times, throughout the U.S. and Canada, to Central America and to Europe. One year […]

Finally… I get a chance to rant publicly. Those who know me know that I can be intense at times. I often find myself feeling sorry for them after a meeting where they are forced to politely listen to me emote passionately about some issue or other. Now that I have a […]

In the next iteration of Office, Microsoft is giving their web authoring software Frontpage a boot.
The new replacement app? Microsoft Office SharePoint Designer 2007.
In a recent Q&A, Microsoft cites that the overhaul is because the new software is going to make extensive use of SharePoint portal services:
Coupled with the other SharePoint-enabled applications in the 2007 […]