10 Things SharePoint Can Do for Your Firm

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RBS is really ‘all or nothing’. No options for application logic :(

RBS is implemented in SQL Server and is application agnostic. That’s to say, if you turn RBS on then all BLOB objects from any SQL Server-based application will be externalized. If that’s what you want to happen then that’s great but if you need to be able to apply business logic to what is externalized

Binary Content and SharePoint Performance

It looks like not only count of SharePoint objects (count of rows in the SharePoint SQL tables) affects SharePoint performance. The amount of binary contents also influences SharePoint performance based on article below. Source: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/2009.06.insidesharepoint.aspx By default, SharePoint stores BLOB data in the Content column of the AllDocStreams table in the content database. The obvious

Error message when you install the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 on a computer that is running Windows SharePoint Services 2.0

Error message when you install the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 on a computer that is running Windows SharePoint Services 2.0: "A Web Part or Web Form Control on this Web Part Page cannot be displayed or imported" The solution from this KB http://support.microsoft.com/kb/957254 is funny. Maybe Microsoft had developed a patch for this issue since

Common setup mistake (please do not remove generated content on upgrade)

By default, Windows Installer never deletes files it doesn’t know of (user files, generated by setup custom action files). There are big temptation to write uninstall custom action which deletes all files to make directory clear after product deletion. Please think about upgrade even you working on the first version of your product. <Custom Action=”REMOVEDIRS”