Chris Johnson
All about Chris Johnson, SharePoint Products & Technologies & Other Stuff.
SharePoint Explorer
Very cool tool for SharePoint .... https://www.ontolica.com/English/SharePointExplorer/Home.html "...
Author: chjohn Date: 11/19/2004
Funniest show on TV last night...
Whilst painting my bathroom last night i was listening to a show on TV about the Moon Hoax. NASAs...
Author: chjohn Date: 11/05/2004
Integrating with SPS search ...
People are always asking me for information about how they query Sharepoint Portal Server Search....
Author: chjohn Date: 11/03/2004
SPS End User Training available...
Not had a good look at this ... but it look promising......
Author: chjohn Date: 10/08/2004
Space...
Finally this problem has been cracked and knocked off the list .......
Author: chjohn Date: 10/05/2004
Cleanse over..
Just finished the 4 day cleanse ... whew! ... bit of a mission in the end ... but a great...
Author: chjohn Date: 10/05/2004
SPS Extended Indexer
For a while now i have been working on an addon for SharePoint Portal Server Search that allows you...
Author: chjohn Date: 10/01/2004
Cleanse - Day 1
Somehow i managed to get roped into a 4 day long digestive tract cleanse. With so much "modern" food...
Author: chjohn Date: 10/01/2004
A must have for global mobile workers
Was pointed to this little gaget on a email list at work. This has got to be a must have for any...
Author: chjohn Date: 09/28/2004
Windows XP Media Center Edition
Got looking at Media Center on the weekend. WOW. A great experience! Have it changing channels on my...
Author: chjohn Date: 09/28/2004
Strange but true...
"Strange, but absolutely true! Just go ahead and try it! While sitting at your desk, lift your right...
Author: chjohn Date: 09/23/2004
A mix of old and new ...
I love the old style Rollei cams ... and now a nice mini digi version is coming out ... very nice....
Author: chjohn Date: 09/23/2004
Installing SPS with WSS already there.
Just read a good article on installing SPS on a server with WSS already installed. I found this...
Author: chjohn Date: 09/23/2004
nice little article on branding SPS
A clean way to brand your Portal I see (and get) a lot of questions about customizing the look and...
Author: chjohn Date: 09/23/2004
Great blog tool...
Reading Rod's blog on Sauce Reader ... gotta say ... i have switched and loving it. New Sauce It's...
Author: chjohn Date: 09/20/2004
Typed datasets... and annotations...
I am doing some work in ASP.Net at the moment ... and got back into Typed Datasets in a big way....
Author: chjohn Date: 08/13/2004
Funny XP SP2 article
Classic ... https://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/08/12/winxp_sp2_stop_moaning/
Author: chjohn Date: 08/13/2004
Web based MSN Messenger...
This is the coolest web based application i have seen in a long time ... web based MSN Messenger....
Author: chjohn Date: 08/05/2004
XBox Live!
Went and bought myself an XBox live kit last night. Woah! So good. So easy to play other people ......
Author: chjohn Date: 08/03/2004
Lookout
https://www.lookoutsoft.com/Lookout/ As Microsoft recently acquired this add-in to Outlook .. i...
Author: chjohn Date: 07/27/2004
FAHRENHEIT 9/11
Saw this night before last. Laughed my head off & almost cried. Thought it was very one sided...
Author: chjohn Date: 07/27/2004
Microsoft and $75 billion USD
Most people have heard about Microsoft deciding to return $75 billion USD back to shareholders via...
Author: chjohn Date: 07/22/2004
Long time no post...
Well ... it has been a while since i last BLOGd. I have been running off around to the other side of...
Author: chjohn Date: 07/22/2004
QuickTime support in windows without the player
Just found this over on Omar Shahine's Web Log ... this is great! I have a bunch of QT movies that i...
Author: chjohn Date: 06/18/2004
XP SP2 RC2
I have just completed installation of Windows XP SP2 RC2. I upgraded from RC1 very smoothly via the...
Author: chjohn Date: 06/16/2004
.Net singleton pattern multi-threading issue...
I came across this today in some code i am reviewing ... and thought i would share it with everyone...
Author: chjohn Date: 06/10/2004
Ejection!
Unfortunatly i am not currently at home to stare in awe at this ... but apparently i took delivery...
Author: chjohn Date: 06/09/2004
I am in Canberra, Australia!
Over here doing some work for a customer and thought i would post a view from the top of a hill ......
Author: chjohn Date: 06/09/2004
News Tree map...
This is a pretty cool way to get a good view of what is happening around the world ......
Author: chjohn Date: 05/21/2004
Make Acrobat Reader load 75% faster!
I saw this and tried it .... It is amazing! Found on slashdot. Actually, this is much easier. Go to...
Author: chjohn Date: 05/07/2004
Shawn Farkas on DAPI
On of the biggest things I struggle with is developers who store secret information in the clear....
Author: chjohn Date: 05/07/2004
XP SP2 RC1
I installed XP SP 2 RC1 on my primary laptop about a month ago now. WOW! ... I was initially...
Author: chjohn Date: 05/07/2004
Wing Walking! - Video
Over Easter i went skydiving over in Australia with a few friends. In the middle of the trip we...
Author: chjohn Date: 05/04/2004
Laser Vision...
This is totally cool. As soon as they can shrink it down in size so that you dont look like a total...
Author: chjohn Date: 05/03/2004
Mobile Voice Message to VCard
This HAS to the be the coolest use of technology i have seen in the past 6 months.......
Author: chjohn Date: 04/29/2004
Nagambie Easter Boogie 2004
Arrived back from the Nagambie Easter Skydiving Boogie in Aussie last night. Another great event put...
Author: chjohn Date: 04/19/2004
Simon James Design
A while back i blogged about my Sunday Sofa that i got from Simon James Design. I ended up getting...
Author: chjohn Date: 04/07/2004
One space not two
Until now i have always used the 'two space' rule after a period. The only reason i can put my 'two...
Author: chjohn Date: 04/07/2004
Wireless Triangulation...
A cool project i am working on at the moment involves figuring out where you are based on 802.11...
Author: chjohn Date: 04/05/2004
Bill on Security progress...
An interesting read at an exec level on the progress MS have made with security. Mentions a bunch of...
Author: chjohn Date: 04/01/2004
What do people subscribe to?
I recently re-installed XP on my laptop and forgot to save my subscribed (#Reader) RSS feeds...
Author: chjohn Date: 03/31/2004
Tivo in NZ
Got an email on a work email list about Tivo in New Zealand... I have been thinking about this for...
Author: chjohn Date: 03/12/2004
CFCOM
I am working on a project at the moment which has an app on PocketPC. We are building it on the...
Author: chjohn Date: 03/02/2004
F1 here we come....
It has been a while coming... but this Thu me and a few mates are heading off to the Aussie Formula...
Author: chjohn Date: 03/02/2004
CafeNet
In Wellington we have a wireless network that is starting to span a fair amount of the CBD. It is...
Author: chjohn Date: 01/29/2004