Organizations throughout the world try to make better use of Social Technologies. For instance by stimulating virtual collaboration, sharing knowledge and making use of Wiki’s. Many organizations that have invested in SharePoint, are seeming to be satisfied with the social tools in SharePoint. But h

In SharePoint you can change the regional settings at the site level. You can't simply change the notation seperator though. In my case I wanted to change the date separator for US English (default /)  to a dash (-). The answer lies in the server regional settings. The trick is that you have to c

SharePoint provides the SystemUpdate method for updating a list without checking out an item. This gives you the option to write a script or function that updates a list without interfering with other user activities or changing things like "last modified by" values. You can also use this

Everyone knows by now that quite a few things have changed in SharePoint when it comes to authentication. The introduction of claims based authentication has changed the landscape quite a bit.When it comes to “plain and simple” LDAP authentication things have not changed all that much though. Off co

Microsoft documentation for the SharePoint Powershell only shows how to set the site owner or site collection admin to a claim. To add a Claim to a SharePoint group you need to perform three steps: Create the claim. Create a new group using the new claim. Add the new user to the group. Create