Christophe Fiessinger's Blog
The latest news you need to know about Microsoft Enterprise Social & Project Portfolio Management
Service Pack 2 for Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista
Just got released yesterday, time to upgrade your Project Server farm running on Windows 2008 as...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/27/2009
Enterprise Project Management and Social Networking: To Tweet or not to Tweet?
It has been interesting to track the latest Project Management buzz about Twitter during the past...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/27/2009
TechNet Webcast: Communication between Project Professional and Project Server - Active Cache processes and Architecture drill down
Chris Boyd and Jan Kalis will be delivering the following webcast this Thursday (May 28 @ 9:30...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/26/2009
Microsoft Project EVM- Application exporting to UN/CEFACT Standards CodePlex solution
Announcing the release of a Microsoft Project 2007 application co-developed with QuantumPM that is...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/22/2009
Important Information on Project Server and SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2)
Following the recent Office 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) release for Project Server 2007, Windows...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/22/2009
Latest Microsoft Project Conference 2009 Update
The Microsoft Project Conference 2009 site has just been updated with the following information:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/20/2009
Latest Microsoft Project Case Studies
Last march I did this post: Looking for Microsoft Project Server/EPM Case Studies?, and since the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/20/2009
My Favorite Microsoft Project RSS Feeds
Please find attached my favorite list (OPML file) of related Microsoft Project RSS feeds. It’s a...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/19/2009
Project Server 2007 Performance Testing White Paper and Performance Lab Kit
I am pleased to announce the release of two key assets to assist customers with Microsoft Project...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/19/2009
Latest Project Server and SharePoint Server deployment guidance
I am pleased to announce the release of a white paper written by Boris Bazant from Microsoft...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/15/2009
Project 2007 Service Pack 2 recorded webcast and deck are now available on EPMConnect
The Project 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) recorded webcast delivered on April 30 and deck are now...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/14/2009
SQL Server 2008 R2
Announced today at TechEd: SQL Server 2008 R2, will be a great enhancement to Project Server...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/13/2009
Let’s try Twitter :)
I had a Twitter account for almost a year but never used it, Doug McCutcheon reminded me I should...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/12/2009
Microsoft Office 2010 Technical Preview
Announced at TechEd this morning; Office 2010 Technical Preview for Word 2010, Excel 2010, Outlook...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/11/2009
Announcing Project Server 2010 Preliminary System Requirements
Following this SharePoint 2010 announcement today: Announcing SharePoint Server 2010 Preliminary...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/11/2009
Announcing the release of the April Cumulative Update for Project and Project Server 2007
[Updated December 17, 2009: Official HW and SW req are now published in TechNet:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/07/2009
Windows 7 RC Available for download to TechNet/MSDN subscribers
More info here: https://www.microsoft.com/windows7 this is a fun week :)
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/30/2009
How to check Project 2007 version using VBA?
[ Updated 4/25/2011 – modified code to support Windows 7, please not that this functionality is out...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/30/2009
Project Server 2007 Service Pack 2 Version
Following the webcast this morning I would like to confirm the following versions after successfully...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/29/2009
SharePoint for Developers Series on Channel 9
Thanks to Paul Andrew for posting this, check the following SharePoint developers webcast series on...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/28/2009
Office Outlook 2007 Service Pack 2 Rocks!
In case you missed it and since I’m sure many of you spend a significant amount of time in Outlook...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/28/2009
Announcing Service Pack 2 (SP2) for Microsoft Project 2007 and Microsoft Project Server 2007
(updated on 5/14, SP2 webcast recording and deck are here) We are happy to announce that Service...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/28/2009
Microsoft Project 2007 Service Pack (SP2) Webcast
(updated on 5/14, recording is here) Service Pack 2 (SP2) for the 2007 Microsoft Office System is...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/21/2009
Project 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) is due to ship April 28th
(update from 4/30) SP2 is out, all information can be found here: Announcing Service Pack 2 (SP2)...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/16/2009
Get Ready for Project 2010 - Technical Airlift Being Held as Part of the Project Conference 2009
As announced by my colleague Doug McCutcheon: Project “P14” Readiness, Now Officially Microsoft...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/16/2009
Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, Microsoft Visio 2010 and Microsoft Project 2010 Availability
As part of the Exchange 2010 announcement today: Microsoft Unveils Exchange 2010 With Public Beta we...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/15/2009
Migrating to Microsoft Project Server 2007: Lessons from the Field - MPUG
Please check this recently published article from Victor Richardson on the MPUG (Microsoft Project...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/15/2009
Microsoft Project 2007 Content Recently Published since December 2008
Please find below an inventory of all the Project 2007 content recently published broken out by...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/14/2009
EPM University - What's next?
As you probably know – the Microsoft EPM University offers beside of other learning and...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/14/2009
Project Server and SharePoint Server Virtualization
Please remember the upcoming webcast entitled Microsoft Office Project Server 2007: Virtualization...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/10/2009
Microsoft Security Intelligence Report – Volume 6
The Microsoft Security Intelligence Report (SIR) volume 6 (July - December 2008) was released this...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/09/2009
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 (SP1)
SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 (SPI) is available and ready for download here (includes a pointer to...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/08/2009
Best Practices for Migrating to Project Server 2007 white paper now available
I am pleased to announce the release of a white paper written by QuantumPM entitled: Best Practices...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/07/2009
SharePoint Designer is Now Free
Yesterday Microsoft announced that SharePoint Designer is now free of charge (Letter to SharePoint...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/02/2009
Do you EPMU? Get trained on EPM 2007 thanks to EPM University
From Jan post: Do You EPMU? Microsoft EPM University offers a comprehensive 4 to 5 days educational...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/27/2009
Welcome Doug McCutcheon to the EPM Blogger World!
My colleague Doug McCutcheon just joined the digital world! In Doug’s words: Welcome to my blog,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/27/2009
Microsoft Enterprise Project Management at TechEd North America 2009
TechEd North America 2009 is just around the corner on May 11-15, Los Angeles, CA; please find below...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/25/2009
Announcing the release of the February Cumulative Update for Project and Project Server 2007
The February Cumulative Update was recently released. The next Cumulative Update (CU) is scheduled...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/25/2009
Looking for Microsoft Project Server/EPM Case Studies?
It’s all here on https://www.microsoft.com/casestudies, for instance some of the latest specific to...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/04/2009
Early registration for the Project Conference 2009
It’s open! Looking forward to see you there! https://www.msprojectconference.com/ Save $150 by being...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/25/2009
Composite Application Guidance for WPF and Silverlight v2
If you are developing client/desktop application and you have not considered WPF and Silverlight,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/18/2009
Project Server 2007 book: “Best Practices for Implementing an EPM Solution”
Hagit Landman published a great book last summer entitled Enterprise Project Management Using...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/11/2009
SharePoint Diagnostics Tool v1.0 for SharePoint Products and Technologies
[Cross-post from SharePoint IT Pro documentation Team Blog] The real power of Office SharePoint...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/06/2009
Announcing SharePoint Conference 2009
SharePoint Conference 2009 was announced today, it' will be a unique opportunity to learn about the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/03/2009
Application Lifecycle Management Resource Center for SharePoint Server
The following resource center is now available on MSDN: Application Lifecycle Management Resource...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/01/2009
How to Leverage Project Server 2007 with PerformancePoint Server 2007 Monitoring and Analytics?
I am pleased to announce the release of a white paper written by Symmetry Corporation entitled: How...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/29/2009
Ramp Up Launches SharePoint for Developers Track - Part 2
Last November Microsoft Ramp Up Program: Just Launched SharePoint for Developers Track Part1, Part 2...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/29/2009
Microsoft PerformancePoint Server 2007 Roadmap Update
Microsoft announced last week important changes to our PerformancePoint Server product roadmap,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/27/2009
Upcoming Project Server Developer Webcasts: the fundamentals!
Hello my colleague Jan has just announced on the Project Programmability blog a series of upcoming...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/27/2009