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Social is coming and soon

It looks like more and more people are picking up on the Social side of things now that they are hearing more about SharePoint 2010 and the Social features.  A few years ago now, I talked with many people telling them that Social Computing and Applications would be a part of their Enterprise landscape...

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Check that a user has a SharePoint MySite

First follow the steps to create a console application for working with SharePoint 2007 Social Computing features Now that you have your application ready to go you can display users that already have a MySite using the code below. Display Users that have a MySite //Get the site associated with the users...

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Create MySites using C# and the SharePoint 2007 object model

When using MySites it is good to know that MySites are created on an as needed basis, this is to save disk space and resources. There are times when you might want to create a number of MySites before users go to them the first time. We will look at how to do that using C# code and the SharePoint object...

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Facebook like isn't Facebook integration

Building applications that provide Social Networking capabilities is not building integration to Facebook. Recently I have been working on some web parts that integrate to the Facebook API using a .NET library called the Facebook Developer Toolkit . When I tell other people that I am working on Facebook...

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Create Custom Wiki Tokens for CKS:EWE

One feature that I like in current release of the CKS:EWE (Enhanced Wiki Edition) is the ability to have custom tokens. CKS:EWE Custom Token List If you have installed the CKS Wiki solution you have probably seen the set of custom tokens that you can use on your Wiki pages that looks like this. If you...

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Adoption of Social Computing and Web 2.0 Applications

Adoption of any initiative in an orginazation, whether it be Web 2.0 applications or not, is critical to the success of the deployed application. Successful adoption of the new applications is also vital to the person who is the sponsor or stake holder of the project. Many times with Enterprise 2.0 you...

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Is Social Networking behind in the Enterprise?

NOTE: This is a re-post from my orginal blog post on DevCow - Is Social Networking behind in the Enterprise? The short answer is Yes it is, but there are reasons. There is a bigger problem than just Social Networking, which is that many enterprises are behind on the Web 2.0 push. I’m not sure they...

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Do Tokens Make a Wiki

With Web 2.0 applications becoming popular so fast, it seems that there aren't always standards for what one of these new applications must conform to or not conform to. This is the case for Wikis . This is a conference on the Standards of Wikis, The International Symposium on Wikis . In fact, you can...

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Keeping up with the Changes

One of the most important aspects of Social Computing is the data. Knowing what has happened, when it happens and what change happened is critical to providing a good idea of what has happened. Most of the social networking sites now have some type of change log information displayed to the user. For...

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