For some time now, I’ve felt the need to set down my thoughts on the power of development in the Middle Tier for SharePoint. Today, I’m publishing the first edition of my white paper The Middle Tier Manifesto: An Alternative Approach to Development with Microsoft SharePoint. I say ‘first edition’ because the days of spending…
Over the last week, my submissions have been accepted for two large, impressive SharePoint events. (They impress me, anyway!) I’m also looking forward to the launch of the USPJA Academy. SharePoint Saturday DC First up is SharePoint Saturday DC (#SPSDC). On May 15th at the the NVCC Community Cultural Center in Annandale, VA, I’ll be speaking on How…
I released v0.5.4 of the jQuery Library for SharePoint Web Services (SPServices) last Friday, April 9. There were quite a few important changes in the library in this release, as well as a nice new function, $().SPServices.SPAutocomplete. Before this release, there were issues with the $().SPServices.SPRedirectWithID function in MOSS. It had been hard to nail…
Mark Miller (@EUSP) over at EndUserSharePoint.com is always coming up with something fun and new. I saw him tweet just a little while ago about his Community in SharePointpost over at EUSP. I figured SPServices deserved one of these, too. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlwJhHqYYec&hl=en_US&fs=1&]
There’s an interesting article in today’s Sunday Boston Globe entitled Please do not change your password The basic premise is that the security folks are wasting their time and ours in trying to get us to use strong passwords which we change frequently. The harder they try to make us do it, the less likely…