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A new book for MCMS 2002 is in the works, building on the success of Building Websites with Microsoft Content Management Server.
Proud to share I was awarded the Microsoft MVP status for MCMS. I would like to thank my friends for their help throughout the process.
Upgrading a Virtual PC from MCMS2002 SP1 to SP1a added two new ISAPI filters, but didnt unregister old ones, causing issues.
Gregory S. MacBeth shared a comprehensive list of books and items needed to become an effective SharePoint developer
Stefan Goßner’s article highlights scalability issues with CmsApplicationContext in MCMS 2002. Context objects lack resource management features.
Join me on my search for custom or 3rd party solutions that can add advanced functionality, like workflows and auditing, to SharePoint document libraries.
MCMS utilizes an ISAPI filter to trap requests and build pages before processing them with IIS and .NET. Learn more on MSDN
Barry shares an article on programming role-based security in web parts and mentions Jay Nathan’s article on SharePoint Security and .NET Impersonation
Stefan Gossner’s utility generates reports for MCMS 2002 resource gallery items to show all postings using a specific resource.
The text endorses Building Websites with Microsoft Content Management Server as a guide for creating MCMS 2002 content-rich sites without prior knowledge.
What’s next for Microsoft Content Management Server? In this article, I’ll share my thoughts and Microsoft’s plans to merge it with SharePoint.
Maurice’s SharePoint Thoughts post discusses the future of web part development and using SmartPart to achieve it. Check it out
The article suggests using CustomPropertyDbEx, Migration Console, and Web Manager to simplify MCMS 2002 custom property upgrades
MCMS 2002 is a CMS platform that stores site assets, with the ability to add custom metadata properties through Site Manager or PAPI for improved management.
CustomPropertyDbEx enhances content management by migrating custom properties of channels, templates, and postings to a database, retaining CMS linkage.
Project involves many nested channels and creating them on the fly. Programmatically working with custom properties in CMS channels is challenging
In part 2 of my SharePoint and CMS series, I explore different solution types and provide insight on selecting a primary entry point for end users.
As a SharePoint expert, I explain the differences between SharePoint and Content Management Server. Get a brief intro to SharePoint without a sales pitch.
An Open Question: Searching for Resources on Integrating MCMS 2002 & SharePoint, Blogger Reflects on Readership
I’m considering writing about combining MCMS 2002 & SPS due to a lack of documentation. They’ve had some success with implementation.
Learn to add user controls/web parts to libraries with theoretical part 4, and take advantage of style sheet class reference tables to customize sites
SharePoint implementation project involving multiple portals, WSS sites, non-SharePoint sites & MCMS 2002 integration. Lacks logical hierarchy
In this post, I’ll detail the steps & code used to get this working. I used this method to add search capabilities to a site implemented with MCMS 2002.
I want to share my experience implementing search functionality on a content website using SharePoint, and provide you with some useful code samples.