When user account information is changed in Active Directory Domain Services

I’ve been bit by this a time or two… user changes their name in AD, but it doesn’t get updated automatically in Sharepoint via the Profile Import… there is a manual STSADM step needed, as taken from MSDN: “When user account information is changed in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), the User name and [...]

10 Steps to optimize Sharepoint Performance

An article by Eric Shupps, Network World shed light on the 10 steps to improve the performance of our SharePoint servers. Separate user and database traffic A common misconception is that servers connected to a high-speed network segment will have plenty of bandwidth to perform all required operations. But SharePoint places a tremendous amount of demand on [...]

Visio Stencils for SharePoint 2010

Gotta get em… especially when it’s hot and heavy in the planning phases! http://www.johnchapman.name/visio-stencils-for-sharepoint-2010/ Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook Buzz it up Buzz it up Mixx it up share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend Print for later

Fixed width, centered SharePoint 2010 Site

I take no credit for this, but props to Tom Wilson for pointing out this annoying little Sharepoint 2010 centering the page issue. And I quote: I was faced with the challenge of creating my first fixed width SharePoint site and the content had to be centered! SharePoint 2010 implements a complicated system of divs, [...]

STSADM command of the day!

STSADM.exe -o enumsites -url htt:// YOURSITENAMEHERE > SiteList.txt Outputs a nice summary of sites and their sizes… write a script that can enum sites and you can get alot of nice, quick, and easy info! For more complex reporting though… obviously the API is the way to go, more on that at another time (I [...]