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February 19, 2012
“Yes but…” is a common answer given by experienced SharePoint consultants when asked if a particular solution design “will work”. One of the key reasons for this is that SharePoint’s greatest strength is one of its weaknesses. The sheer number of components or features jam packed into the product, means that there are many complex interactions between them – often with small gotchas or large caveats that were not immediately apparent while the sales guy was dutifully taking you through the SharePoint pie diagram.
February 8, 2012
This post details the various different ways that you can edit Managed Metadata fields in SharePoint 2010 including browser editing, Office client editing, In-line Editing and using Document Set shared columns.
October 9, 2011
Details how to control the file types and sizes in SharePoint 2010
August 8, 2011
A brief look into my talk that I will be doing for SharePoint Saturday The Conference around how search and metadata are used. Part of my talk on ‘Why your SharePoint search sucks”.
August 2, 2011
Some tips and tricks to ensure that your search refiners are shown when a search is triggered in SharePoint 2010.
June 27, 2011
Details some of the limitations and gotchas when using Managed Metadata columns. This is important so make sure you understand the impact this may have!
June 1, 2011
Details how to control the site quotas in SharePoint 2010
May 31, 2011
Details how to configure People Search in SharePoint 2010.
May 21, 2011
Details how the Accuracy Index is used to generate search refiners. Must read if you are working with the refinement panel
May 3, 2011
Details how to solve the “The list cannot be displayed in Datasheet view for one or more of the following reasons” error when trying to use Datasheet view in SharePoint 2010