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Linking to: SharePoint 2007 and WSS 3.0

April 18, 2008

I’ve been working on a SharePoint installation and implemenation project at a client of my company for the past three months. I’ve been keeping a list of links that I used and some that I want to check out later.

Here is a listing of some of those links.

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Some Simple (Best Practices) Way to Speed Up Your Site

March 29, 2008

Source: FotoliaHey there  readers. Just wanted to share some valuable information that  I landed on the other day while catching up with DailyBlogTips. I wanted to re-share the info to help novice designers make sure they are following some Best Practices of web design.

The load time of websites is one of the most important factors affecting its usability; most Internet users will just skip a site altogether if it fails to load within a couple of seconds.

The full article can be found here: Speed Up Your Site: Optimize Images

How to Copy Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 lists to another server or site collection

March 3, 2008

For the past two weeks I’ve been onsite at a client of my company, Springhouse Education and Consulting Services, working on a large SharePoint Branding and Customization project. I have to work in a development environment with an install on a virtual pc on my laptop and finally on a client’s new dev server. 

I am going to need a method to transfer my work from dev to prod since I’m working with WSS 3.0 and not MOSS, no content migrator.

So here is a solution I located in a search:

Server Days » Blog Archive » How to copy Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 lists to another server or site collection

Removing your site from Googles Ranking Penalty

October 7, 2007

I’ve been learning a lot about how Google ranks web sites and also how they penalize web sites and push them out of the SERPS and basically into a “web blackhole”. I’m learning all of this for a few reasons which are to keep the sites I manage and my work’s web site moving UP on Google’s rankings and NOT getting penalized.

This article from David Airey on how his site climbed out of the penalty and back into the limelight is a good one to read and learn from.

How I reversed my Google ranking penalty :: David Airey :: Graphic Designer

How to write a FaceBook Application in 10 minutes

September 3, 2007

Well this looks interesting. Facebook has been making some great steps forward the past few months and more is to come from what I read on the FaceBook Developers group.

Anyway, this guy wrote a decent article about how to quickly create your first FaceBook app. Check it out. I’m in the process of trying to develop an application. When I’m done I’m sure I’ll blog about it!

How to write a FaceBook Application in 10 minutes

New Calendar Syncing App for Consultants: TimeBridge

August 14, 2007

I came across a link that sounded kinda cool and when I investigated it a little more, it was!! This new web app is called TimeBridge and can syncronize your Outlook or Google calendar between you (consultant) and other business contacts! How nice is that!?!

The article I read was on TechCrunch.com, give it a read to learn more! I think I’ll set this up to try it out as well.

TimeBridge: Now Synching Your Meetings Through The Web

Style your forms with CSS

July 20, 2006

“Ever wanted to match the look of your HTML forms with the rest of your website? This article demonstrates how to apply customized backgrounds to HTML forms, while preserving stucturally clean markup and accesibility.”

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How to Display a Web site when Hovering over Hyperlinks

July 20, 2006

When the mouse pointer hovers over a link pointing to somewhere outside of your site, the script displays a small image of the destination page. It’s a nice visual cue that serves a very real purpose: providing a clearer picture of what’s ahead.

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