Arpan Shah's Blog
Office 365, SharePoint and Project Technology
SharePoint 2010 Training
(I'm trying to keep this list of resources current. I also frequently tweet when new...
Author: ArpanS Date: 12/02/2009
SharePoint 2010 Platform Differentiation
There are many vendors that claim to have an enterprise collaboration platform. So what...
Author: ArpanS Date: 11/09/2009
SharePoint 2010 Channel 9 Interviews
I wanted to share recent Channel 9 interviews that Tom Rizzo & I did during SharePoint...
Author: ArpanS Date: 11/08/2009
SharePoint 2010 Overview Presentation
Here’s a pointer to the SharePoint Overview session presentation that I delivered at the SharePoint...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/22/2009
SharePoint Conference Keynotes
If you didn’t get a chance to come to the SharePoint Conference and watch the keynotes, you can...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/20/2009
Welcome to SharePoint 2010
The moment has come that many of you have been waiting for – full disclosure of SharePoint 2010!...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/19/2009
Windows Azure Poker Probability Calculator Application
Over the last few weeks, I found some free time to play around with Windows Azure. Since PDC 2008,...
Author: ArpanS Date: 09/26/2009
SharePoint 2010 Training for SharePoint 2007 Partners
[updated] Take a look at this post for the latest SharePoint 2010 training resources.
Author: ArpanS Date: 08/27/2009
SharePoint 2010 Sneak Peek Presentation
While Tom, Richard and Paul did the Overview, IT Pro & Developer SharePoint 2010 sneak peek...
Author: ArpanS Date: 08/20/2009
My Top Office 2010 Tech Preview Features
When Office 2007 came out, I was one of the earliest adopters. I had the privilege of being one of...
Author: ArpanS Date: 08/17/2009
Bing and Google
If you google Bing or bing Google, you’ll find some really interesting reviews & comparisons...
Author: ArpanS Date: 07/16/2009
SharePoint 2010 Sneak Peek!
Today is an exciting day because we are announcing that SharePoint 2010 has reached the technical...
Author: ArpanS Date: 07/13/2009
SharePoint Best Practices Conference
I’m going to be keynoting at the upcoming SharePoint Best Practices Conference in DC on August 24th....
Author: ArpanS Date: 06/26/2009
Helping Fight Cancer
Hello everyone! I signed up to participate & run in the Seattle LIVESTRONG Challenge later this...
Author: ArpanS Date: 06/05/2009
Distributed Computing and Enterprise 2.0
During my college years, the Internet phenomenon took off. While computer networks was a subject...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/23/2009
Important SP2 Information
If you have deployed SP2 or are looking to deploy SP2, please take a careful look at...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/22/2009
Preliminary system requirements for SharePoint 2010
We just announced SharePoint 2010 preliminary system requirements at...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/11/2009
On Twitter
I decided to give Twitter a shot! I created a twitter account some time ago, but didn’t become...
Author: ArpanS Date: 04/22/2009
SharePoint and Office 2007 SP2
You should expect SharePoint 2007 SP2 at the end of this month. More info @...
Author: ArpanS Date: 04/16/2009
It’s official: SharePoint Server 2010
It’s official. Today we announced that the official name of SharePoint “14” is SharePoint 2010....
Author: ArpanS Date: 04/15/2009
User Experience
The most important measure of a successful solution is adoption. Whether it’s an Internet...
Author: ArpanS Date: 04/10/2009
Microsoft CIO Summit 2009
I delivered the SharePoint session at this week’s Microsoft US Midsize CIO Summit. Here’s a pointer...
Author: ArpanS Date: 04/08/2009
Meeting potential future SharePoint Masters
Last week, I had the opportunity to meet some real world SharePoint experts – partners and Microsoft...
Author: ArpanS Date: 04/02/2009
Check out a Great Online Art Gallery
My sister just launched an online art gallery @ https://www.gilharpgallery.org The goal of the...
Author: ArpanS Date: 03/28/2009
SharePoint Developer Connections – here I come!
I am doing the SharePoint Keynote and presenting 2 break-out sessions at the upcoming SharePoint...
Author: ArpanS Date: 03/16/2009
SharePoint News & MVP Summit
I had an opportunity to meet the MVPs this week! Unlike last year, when I missed the summit...
Author: ArpanS Date: 03/06/2009
SharePoint on the Internet Interview
Mike Gannotti recently cornered Allan Schweighardt & me at a conference in Seattle, WA, earlier...
Author: ArpanS Date: 02/19/2009
SharePoint, E-Learning and Silverlight
Happy new year everyone! I wanted to kick off the new year by highlighting a really innovative...
Author: ArpanS Date: 01/05/2009
My Recent SharePoint Podcast
Robert Foster, a SharePoint MVP, informally interviewed me a few weeks ago in Redmond. Rob...
Author: ArpanS Date: 12/01/2008
Links & Recent Announcements mentioned at TechEd Developer
I just got back from Europe where I participated in TechEd Developer and internal Microsoft...
Author: ArpanS Date: 11/17/2008
SharePoint and Office news at PDC
For those of you not at PDC, but interested in knowing what "new" news was announced...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/30/2008
SharePoint 2007 SP2 timeline and info
If you didn't catch the news, information about Office 2007 SP2 was released by the Office sustained...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/24/2008
PDC 2008: Here we come!
Going to PDC? I'll be there, so definitely say hello at the booth or one of the SharePoint sessions...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/24/2008
Things to Consider for SharePoint Performance
SharePoint performance is a function of a number of factors. Some are obvious, some are less...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/21/2008
Finding and Growing Great SharePoint Talent
It's been a really busy few weeks for me. I've been working with Paul Andrew on our PDC plans. For a...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/16/2008
Best of luck Lawrence!
Lawrence Liu, on my team for 3+ years, left the SharePoint team & Microsoft this week to join...
Author: ArpanS Date: 10/16/2008
SharePoint 2007 and Windows Server 2008
With SharePoint SP1, SharePoint 2007 supports Windows Server 2008. The MOSS & WSS evaluation...
Author: ArpanS Date: 09/21/2008
Enterprise Wikis and Simple Web Publishing
I was in Orlando this week presenting at an internal Microsoft conference. I had an opportunity to...
Author: ArpanS Date: 09/20/2008
SharePoint Security Guidance
A little while ago, I published a blog entry around end-user security. Since then, I've been asked...
Author: ArpanS Date: 09/18/2008
Announcing the SharePoint Best Practices Series
[Cross-posted from the SharePoint Team Blog] Over the last few months, the SharePoint product team...
Author: ArpanS Date: 08/29/2008
Search Federation and Content Deployment
As I mentioned in my previous post, the Infrastructure Update is now available! It's a roll-up of...
Author: ArpanS Date: 07/17/2008
Search Federation in SharePoint Server 2007
You can download the presentation I delivered at TechEd 2008 here. Here are a couple slides from the...
Author: ArpanS Date: 06/22/2008
SharePoint Web Content Management News
There has been some great recent news for the SharePoint Web Content Management community. 1. Check...
Author: ArpanS Date: 06/04/2008
Live Mesh
A good friend of mine, Aakash Kambuj, is a senior developer on the Mesh team. For the last few weeks...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/24/2008
So long, and thanks for all the Fitz.
Yesterday, I had lunch with Fitz AKA Mike Fitzmaurice. Fitz is probably one of the most recognizable...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/22/2008
Announcing: SharePoint WCM book available at TechEd 2008
[cross posted on the SharePoint Team Blog] It's exciting to see customers using SharePoint for their...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/21/2008
SharePoint Development - Meet Paul Andrew
Paul Andrew leads the SharePoint Developer Readiness effort at Microsoft. He recently wrote an...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/10/2008
SharePoint End User Security
Security covers a number of topics when it comes to software. Everything from locking down a system...
Author: ArpanS Date: 05/09/2008