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Emailing Daily Task Reminders // Looping in SharePoint Designer Workflow

I wrote up a detailed article a few weeks ago describing how to create a SharePoint Designer workflow that sends a task reminder email on a daily basis. It’s been published at the new SharePoint Magazine site. More generally, the article show…

Exploring the 40 Application Templates – Classroom Management

Template Name: ClassroomManagement.stp Description: This template is used to help instructors store and organize course content, calendar items and announcements. Business Area: Education

Exploring the 40 Application Templates – Case Management for Government Agencies

Case Management for Government Agencies Template Name: CaseManagement.stp Description: This template is used to track customer satisfaction with the help of surveys and online discussions. Business …

SharePoint Best Practices Conference

I’m speaking at the SharePoint Best Practices conference in November. It’s sort of a funny story. I was in Virginia presenting at the SUGDC conference and that Friday was the deadline to submit speaking proposals for the BP conference. …

My Latest “In Defense of SharePoint Designer” Article is Available

Mark Miller over at End User SharePoint has posted my latest article about using SharePoint Designer to create great workflow solutions up on his site. Check it out. In this article, I talk about the design process and, in greater detail, how to set …

How Do You Describe Your SharePoint Job?

How often does this happen to you? I’m sitting at my laptop, reading blogs, responding to forum postings, 2 copies of visual studio open and VPN’d out to another server with its own visual studio + 15 browser windows (a typical day) and s…

Hiding Custom Actions in SharePoint

Several months ago, while working on a project for a client, I created a feature. Among other things, that feature defined a custom action (these appear under site settings). The only purpose for this custom action was to demonstrate to me that the…

Exploring the 40 Application Templates – Business Performance Reporting

Template Name: BusinessPerformance.stp Description: This template is used to track customer satisfaction with the help of surveys and online discussions. Business Area: Business Management / Finance Document Libraries:

Configure Thesaurus in MOSS

I’m working on an architecture review document this week and it suggests, among other things, that the client consider using the thesaurus to help improve the end user search experience. Having never done this myself, I wanted to do a quick han…

Large-scale MOSS Document Management Projects: 50k Per Day, 10 Million Total

This past week, someone asked a question about creating a SharePoint environment that would handle a pretty high volume of new documents (10,000 +/- in this case). I don’t know much about this, but thanks to this white paper, I feel much better…