SharePoint 2010 and Adobe PDF

SharePoint Server 2010, like its predecessors, includes indexing and search capabilities. But what doesn’t come out of the box is the ability to index and search for PDF documents. PDF is a format owned by Adobe, not Microsoft. If you want to be able to find Adobe PDF documents, or have the PDF icon appear when viewing PDF files in a SharePoint document library (see image above), you will need to set it up for yourself. This post describes how to.

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Microsoft has released the Productivity Hub – a SharePoint Server 2007 site collection available for download that includes training materials for end-users. Ready to be installed on any internal SharePoint Server 2007 deployment, the Productivity Hub includes…

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At last, Microsoft have confirmed the launch date for the next versions of Office and SharePoint: 12 May 2010 at 11:00am EST (4:00pm GMT). Click image below to visit the Microsoft website.

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Windows Mobile 7 with Office and SharePoint 2010

Welcome to the new Office hub

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On February 8th, I delivered a free short online web cast based on my presentation ‘Managing SharePoint 2007 Site Permissions’. Organised by Mark Miller at EndUserSharePoint.com, the event was recorded and is available for download.

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The United States Olympic Committee have launched a new Press Portal ready for the Winter Olympics. The portal is a public web site running on SharePoint Server 2010 Beta:

USOC Pressbox on SP2010
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