CopyMove for SharePoint – Moving files with metadata, audit details and version history with ease (And style)

SharePoint Products has produced a product called CopyMove for SharePoint since the MOSS 2007 release.  The product is licensed by the WFE (Web Front-End) and is a farm solution (you will need to have your own installation of SharePoint as this is an on-premise solution).  A 30 day eval is available to try it for [...]

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ITPro’s, Don’t forget about the Jamaicans

On May 28, 2012, in Windows, Windows Server 2008, by swallbridge

While the toolset has grown over the years, it started some time ago as Winternal/SysInternals and Mark Russonovich’s “Jamaicans”. You know… RegMon DiskMon And FileMon Well, some of those have been renamed and/or moved into other tools but the SysInternals suite of tools is still the best set of FREE resources for digging into why [...]

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I love great feedback

On May 24, 2012, in MVP, SharePoint, Victoria, Web Litter, by swallbridge

It’s always nice to hear good things so figured I’d share the vibe We engaged itgroove in the 11th hour of a badly listing internal SharePoint project. Sean and his team of highly skilled professionals jumped right in, assessing the work completed and determining what could be salvaged versus what needed to be redone.  itgroove’s [...]

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Why Good Hardware Doesn’t Ensure Good Networking and Communication

Given that you can’t have good technology without good technology, a lot of business owners and managers assume that having the best, top-of-the-line hardware naturally assures that their company will have great networking and communication. That’s not always the case, however, and even spending huge amounts of money on having the latest and greatest hardware, [...]

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Quick Reference for determining when a server was last rebooted

On May 17, 2012, in SharePoint, Windows Server 2008, by swallbridge

I’m always googling this information because I can’t recall the event ID so I’ve decided to quickly paraphrase it. If, as part of troubleshooting, you are trying to determine when the last Windows Server reboot was, these are useful clues:   In the Windows System Event Log Event 6005 – this was when the server [...]

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Yes. SharePoint can look this pretty and be this easy to use

We’re pretty chuffed about our internal Intranet, running on SharePoint 2010 (and enhanced by components from Nintex and Surfray. We’ve always been powered by SharePoint (file server, eww, what’s that?) and over the years it has evolved into something that really works and grows with us. To get the most out of SharePoint (performance, usability [...]

Come get your Hyper-V, Citrix Xen Desktop and System Center Game face on! May 22nd at Ambrosia with MVP Mitch Garvis

On May 9, 2012, in Hyper-V, Virtualization, Windows, Windows Server 2008, by swallbridge

itgroove and Microsoft are hosting an evening with MVP Mitch Garvis on the topic of "Architecting and Supporting the Back-End Infrastructure for the consumerization of IT". Come get your Hyper-V, Citrix Xen Desktop and System Center Game face on!  May 22nd at Ambrosia. Learn More Here or to Register

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How to get the SMTP Message Headers in various Outlook Versions

On May 3, 2012, in Exchange, Office 2007, Office 2010, Office 365, Outlook, by swallbridge

If you are trying to determine the IP of the sender of a bullsh#t email message (A spammer), you’ll want to get the info from the message headers. Below are the various methods to get it as Outlook has changed the interface with every version. Note, you need the original message. If someone forwards a [...]

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7 Signs You’ll Eventually Hate Your IT Company… if You Don’t Already

On May 2, 2012, in itgroove, Rants, SBS, SharePoint, Victoria, by swallbridge

There are a lot of businesses that love their outsourced IT providers, and couldn’t imagine going without them. On the other hand, there are also more than a few who aren’t happy with the service and technology support they’re getting, and are actively counting down the days until their current agreement ends. Obviously, you want [...]

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Installing Office 2007 MODI (OCR Scanning) bits into your Office 2010

I’m filing this under SharePoint because it is relevant to wanting to scan into SharePoint (using say, Dark Blue Duck) and still being able to OCR documents as part of the scan. What Microsoft decided for some reason not to include OCR abilities in Office 2010 (yet had included it in Office 2007). Maybe a [...]

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