
Are you ready to take the CloudShare SharePoint challenge?
We are excited to announce our 1st ever CloudShare SharePoint Hackathon, in partnership with the LinkedIn SharePoint Experts group. Start practicing your SharePoint 😉 because it all begins on May 31st. The contest? We’ve built…

EUSP Hackathon on CloudShare!
What happens when 4 SharePoint experts starts arguing about jQuery and OOTB vs customization for SharePoint media sites? Mark Miller ( @EUSP ) of EndUserSharePoint.com steps in and organizes a battle. Name of this battle?…

Step-by-Step Guide to Installing SharePoint with SQL 2012 PowerPivot, PowerView, and Reporting Services
We get a lot of requests for templates that include BI solutions. Recently, we published a new template containing SharePoint 2010 Enterprise SP1, SQL Server 2012 Business Intelligence Edition with PowerPivot, PowerView, SSRS (Native Mode…

Identifying Artifacts in Your SharePoint Solutions
In order to effectively make changes to your SharePoint solution, it is beneficial to maintain a complete list of custom artifacts deployed to your environment. SharePoint 2010 offers a few options for listing any artifact…

CloudShare Introduces – New Templates, HTML5 RDP
This week’s release is going to be a two part-er. Two big things were released today, which I will tell you about now. As for the other thing, well you’re just going to have to…

Why is SharePoint so great?
When I ask someone, “Why is SharePoint great?” I typically hear an answer that relates to that individual’s specific problem. SharePoint is not just one feature, however. Nor is it an application you just install…

How to setup and configure a Domain Controller on your Windows Server 2008 R2
There are many posts on really convoluted topics, but what about posts describing the most common of tasks? As part of CloudShare’s content team, I perform many of the everyday tasks related to the installation…

CloudShare hits the road
CloudShare will be doing a lot of traveling this summer. If you don’t know this guy, I suggest you keep reading to see if we’re coming to your city. If you do know him then…

Develop and Deploy SharePoint Solutions – Part IV
In my last article about developing SharePoint solutions with CloudShare and Visual Studio 11 Beta, I introduced you to the new, cool list designer. Today I want to show you how it simplifies a lot…

Taxonomy planning in SharePoint 2010
Taxonomy is a difficult concept. Correctly developing taxonomy in SharePoint 2010 takes that difficulty to the next level. You’ll be surprised to learn that taxonomy development is really not all that complex but very easy…

Making Business Decisions with SharePoint and CloudShare
SharePoint 2010 Products and Technologies Insights focuses on the elements, features and tools that simplify the business decision making process. What I’m referring to is the business intelligence (BI) concept that includes a set of…

CloudShare Introduces – New SharePoint Templates
We have turned up the heat on new templates! We have two brand new templates that will help you get greater control over your SharePoint farms. For you regular readers, you’re probably thinking, “Wait, today’s…