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Advanced SharePoint Solutions Video Recordings Available

By Tom Resing on January 6, 2014 / Certification, Community / 4 Comments

The video recording of the sessions @geektrainer and I delivered for Microsoft Learning are now available in two places. Originally, Chris and I delivered the full day workshop live to help viewers learn about some highlights of material that can help you get your preparation for Exam 70-489 started. Developing SharePoint Server Advanced Solutions on MSDN Channel 9 Option 1: Visit MSDN’s Channel 9 for Developing SharePoint Server Advanced Solutions delivered in 6 videos. Each module averages an hour of presentation and demo

SharePoint Services Reference

By Tom Resing on February 15, 2010 / Administration, Certification, Development, Search, Security, SharePoint 2007 / 2 Comments

Troubleshooting SharePoint requires understanding the 8 Windows Services the platform depends on. Use this table to help identify services while researching issues. Also, pay attention to the account the service uses to run. Security All of the services run with the permissions of the Local System with the following exceptions: SPTimerV3 runs as the account you designate in the SharePoint Configuration Wizard as the Farm Account OSearch runs as the service you configure for it in Central Admin SPTimerV3,

STSADM Backup Feedback from MCM

By Tom Resing on January 4, 2010 / Administration, Certification / Leave a comment

I loved the recent Microsoft Certified Master Training I attended in Redmond last month. I learned so much and met and became friends with experts in the field. Some of the things we learned and discused don’t seem so readily findable on the wide internet. I want to surface one that is published but not easy to find. SharePoint Backup is a often discussed topic and it would appear that it’s not well understood. Before MCM, I’d read Joel Oleson’s Backup

Microsoft Certified Master Application

By Tom Resing on November 18, 2008 / Certification / Leave a comment

In response to my Microsoft Certified Master Application from Microsoft this morning: Thomas Resing Senior Software Engineer MicroLink, LLC San Antonio, TX 78232 United States of America Congratulations! You have met the pre-requisite exam requirements. If you don’t read the SharePoint Product Team blog daily, you may have missed this big certification news from earlier this week. Introducing the Microsoft Certified Master and Certified Architect for SharePoint