Had to put together a quick demo the other day, highlighting some of the features of SharePoint 2010 at all levels (Foundation, Standard, Enterprise). One of the items on the list was BCS. Keep in mind, this is a quick show-how for a demo, so I wasn’t going to spend any time coding anything. So,... Continue Reading →
SharePoint 2010 Menus and Flash
More often than not, the client wants to keep existing Flash assets when upgrading to SharePoint 2010. You will quickly find that the old work-around from SharePoint 2007 does not work anymore. Changing the “z-index” to a higher value does not bring the menu on top anymore. The way to fix this issue in SharePoint... Continue Reading →
SharePoint 2010 on SQL Server 2008
This is just a quick note, when installing SharePoint 2010 on SQL Server 2008 (not R2), besides all the pre-requisites, do not forget that you will need the Cumulative Update package 2 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1. You can get that from here. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970315 Without CU2 you will the the message: SQL Server... Continue Reading →