Transcript March 2009 - Open Panel Discussion

Welcome to the
Minnesota SharePoint
User Group
March 11th, 2009
Open Panel Discussion
Johnny Harbieh, Wes Preston, Brian Caauwe, Eric Mau and Raymond Mitchell
http://www.sharepointmn.com
Meeting # 53
Agenda
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Introductions
Panel Introductions
Open Discussion
Break
More Discussion
Drawings !!
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User Group Goal / Objectives
Develop and support a local community focused on Microsoft
SharePoint Technologies
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Educate user group members about SharePoint Technologies
Transfer knowledge within the community
Communicate best practices
Introduce new products / solutions
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Introductions – MNSPUG Sponsors
Inetium (www.inetium.com)
• Technology consulting company
• Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
• Practice area focused on SharePoint
New Horizons – Minnesota (www.newhorizonsmn.com)
• Microsoft Gold Certified Partner
• Training on many technologies
Microsoft (www.microsoft.com)
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Website for user group
SharePoint resource documents
SharePoint resource links
RSS Feeds
Meeting Schedule
Past User Group Presentations
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Upcoming Schedule
• Next Meeting
• April 8th 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM
• Topic: SharePoint Business Intelligence
• Check www.sharepointmn.com for updates!
• Ongoing Schedule
• 2nd Wednesday of every month
• 9:00 to 11:30 am
• Microsoft’s Bloomington Office
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Announcements
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Adobe FINALLY has a 64-bit PDF IFilter
Adobe download page:
http://www.adobe.com/support/downloads/detail.jsp?ftpID=4025
Configuration information:
http://www.adobe.com/special/acrobat/configuring_pdf_ifilter_for_ms_sharepoint_2007.pdf
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February Uber Updates
http://blogs.msdn.com/sharepoint/archive/2009/03/09/uber-packages-of-february-cumulative-update-areready.aspx
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Featured Blogger – Gary Lapointe
STSADM extensions guru
http://stsadm.blogspot.com
Latest extension: Synchronizing Quota Settings via STSADM
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Announcements
Raymond has been busy:
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New e-book:
Building Dashboards for Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 using SharePoint Designer 2007
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SharePoint Designer Webcast:
Working with the Data Form Web Part and SharePoint Designer with Raymond
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Local Events
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TechFuse – March 17, 2009
http://nhmn.com/TechFuse/Default.aspx
The Northland Inn, Brooklyn Park, MN
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Conferences
2009 SharePoint .Org Conference
March 22-24: Baltimore, MD
SharePoint Connections -- Dev Connections Spring 2009
March 22-25, Orlando FL
Montreal SharePoint Summit April 6-8: Montreal, Canada
Centre-Mont-Royal
SharePoint Conference 2009 – October 19-22, 2009
http://www.mssharepointconference.com
Las Vegas, NV
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Mindsharp Training
• Designer / Power End User – Jan 12-15 – Minneapolis
• Administrator / Developer – Jan 19-23 – Minneapolis
• Admin / Developer / Designer / Power User - Jan 19-23 - Las Vegas
• Admin / Developer / Designer / Power User – Jan 26 - 30 - Chicago
www.mindsharp.com for more information.
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Panel Introductions
Panel Introductions
Special Guest – Johnny Harbieh
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Analysts International Corporation
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http://johnnyharbieh.spaces.live.com
Panel Introductions
Panel Introductions
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Wes Preston - http://www.idubbs.com/blog/
– SharePoint Governance and Administration
– Twitter: @idubbs
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Brian Caauwe - http://blogs.inetium.com/blogs/bcaauwe
– SharePoint IT Pro, Development, etc…
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Erik Mau - http://blogs.inetium.com/blogs/emau
– SharePoint Architect
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Raymond Mitchell - http://www.iwkid.com/blog
– SharePoint Designer and other stuff
– Twitter: @iwkid
Panel Introductions
Open Discussion
Open Discussion
Break
5 – 10 minutes
More Discussion
More Discussion
Drawings
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Thanks for coming!
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