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SharePoint Server 2010 Managed Metadata Service (MMS)

I share my experience working on SharePoint books, focusing on core development & ECM, but opted out of writing a 2010 ECM book.

Started Jun 2011 7 articles
Articles in this series 7
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SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata - About the series

Introducing a new series on Manage Metadata in SharePoint Server 2010! This series explains details about how it works and how you can best leverage it.

Jun 15, 2011 3 min read Read article
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SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata: Understanding the Basics

This post is part of a series on SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata. It explains how metadata is used to categorize and classify content for search

Jun 15, 2011 4 min read Read article
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SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata: Powerful Term Sets

Part of a series on SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata, discussing the Managed Metadata Service's powerful term sets feature

Jun 15, 2011 4 min read Read article
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SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata - Global v. Local Term Sets

This post discusses the differences between global and local term sets in SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata, as part of a series on the topic.

Jun 15, 2011 3 min read Read article
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SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata - Moving/Copying MMS Instances / Term Stores between Environments

This post will cover how to take a Managed Metadata Service instance (MMS) and either move or copy it from one environment to another!

Jun 15, 2011 4 min read Read article
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SharePoint 2010 - Managed Metadata: In Depth Look into the Taxonomy Parts

In this post I'm going to document and talk about all the parts that you'll find (and some you might not find) in SharePoint 2010 that allow Microsoft to …

Jul 21, 2011 12 min read Read article
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Create Managed Metadata Columns in SharePoint with Code

Learn to create portable columns for SharePoint lists with Managed Metadata. Creating columns in the browser or SharePoint Designer 2010 is not portable

Jul 25, 2011 3 min read Read article

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