Arpan Shah's BlogSharePoint TechnologyLive Mesh- May 24, 2008 A good friend of mine, Aakash Kambuj, is a senior developer on the Mesh team. For the last few weeks he has been pressing me to try out the Mesh Technical Preview - something he has been working on for quite some time now. So just a few days ago, I gave it a shot -- and boy, was I blown away. Mesh is absolutely fantastic. I'm using it on my work machine & home machine to keep my "My Documents" (800 MB) folder in sync. In fact, I'm able to "connect" (remote desktop) into..http://blogs.msdn.com/arpans/archive/2008/05/23/live-mesh.aspx So long, and thanks for all the Fitz.- May 23, 2008 Yesterday, I had lunch with Fitz AKA Mike Fitzmaurice. Fitz is probably one of the most recognizable names and personalities in the SharePoint community. He's been in the SharePoint space for more years than I have... and that's a long time. :-) His SharePoint expertise is unparalleled, his ability to connect with customers & partners cannot be matched and most importantly, he's a great person. I've had the privilege of working with Fitz on SPS 2003 and SharePoint Server 2007. In a...http://blogs.msdn.com/arpans/archive/2008/05/22/so-long-and-thanks-for-all-the-fitz.aspx Announcing: SharePoint WCM book available at TechEd 2008- May 21, 2008 cross posted on the SharePoint Team Blog It's exciting to see customers using SharePoint for their Internet sites. We've seen some great success stories and big companies choosing SharePoint for their web content management solution. While SharePoint offers a rich set of capabilities out-of-the-box, customers want to add new functionality, customize the look and feel and add business specific logic. This requires a deep understanding of the SharePoint web content management (WCM)...http://blogs.msdn.com/arpans/archive/2008/05/21/announcing-sharepoint-wcm-book-available-a... SharePoint Development - Meet Paul Andrew- May 10, 2008 Paul Andrew leads the SharePoint Developer Readiness effort at Microsoft. He recently wrote an excellent blog entry about how to get started with SharePoint Development. It's actionable, direct and super helpful. So check out the article and keep a pulse on Paul's blog if SharePoint Development is important to you. Incidentally, Paul owns our SharePoint presence at TechEd this year in Orlando. Speaking of TechEd, I will be at TechEd IT Professional delivering a session on Search.http://blogs.msdn.com/arpans/archive/2008/05/10/sharepoint-development-meet-paul-andrew.as... SharePoint End User Security- May 10, 2008 Security covers a number of topics when it comes to software. Everything from locking down a system to end user security. There is absolutely no doubt that security is extremely important and should be taken seriously. And it's no surprise that security is one of the most frequently asked questions when I present to executives and IT professionals. So here's my attempt at providing the SharePoint End User Security 101 covering different aspects of what enterprises need to think about. By no...http://blogs.msdn.com/arpans/archive/2008/05/09/sharepoint-end-user-security.aspx |