Christophe Fiessinger's Blog
The latest news you need to know about Microsoft Enterprise Social & Project Portfolio Management
Microsoft Project Content Recently Published (June-July)
Office Online Content and Demo Videos Connect with other Project users Connecting with the community...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 07/22/2008
Announcing the availability of the Project and Project Server 2007 Infrastructure Update
On July 15th, 2008 Microsoft announced the availability of the Infrastructure Update for Office...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 07/15/2008
Microsoft Hypervisor Technology (Hyper-V) is RTM
Released today, a good overview in this press release:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/26/2008
How to analyze Microsoft Project Server HTTP traffic
What is the bandwidth requirement for Project Web Access (PWA)? How long does it take to load...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/25/2008
Microsoft Office Project Portfolio Server TechCenter
We have just launched a new “TechCenter” dedicated to Project Portfolio Server in TechNet, expect...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/25/2008
How to upgrade Microsoft Project VPC to Hyper-V
Assuming you have downloaded the latest EPM 2007 demo VPC, please find below the procedure to...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/25/2008
Microsoft Project Fx (mpFx) Version 1.0 -- Coming Soon... Help Needed!
Microsoft Project Fx (mpFx) is a class library that wraps the Project Server Interface (PSI) to...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/23/2008
Microsoft Project Server 2007 Books
While there are a lot of books on Microsoft Project 2007 (the desktop application), for instance:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/18/2008
SharePoint Performance Tuning References
Thanks to Roger Lamb please find references to improve SharePoint’s and Project Server performance:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/18/2008
Microsoft Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Demos
Are you a Microsoft partner? Would you like to see these reports live ?: New SQL Reporting Services...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/17/2008
Microsoft Project Content Recently Published
Demo Videos Watch this: Use lag and lead time This demo shows how to use lag and lead time to create...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/13/2008
Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009 and Project Server 2007
Last week we released Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009, and with it comes an out of the box integration...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/12/2008
Update to Timesheet/My Tasks Tied Mode Customization on CodePlex
Thanks to Steven Haden the Timesheet/My Tasks Tied-Mode customization has been updated to handle the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/10/2008
Latest SharePoint Developer Resources
Following TechEd Developers USA last week please find below key updates for SharePoint developers...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/08/2008
Microsoft Office Project at TechED IT Professionals next week
Simon Floyd, Michael Jordan, Emmanuel Fadullon, and myself will be attending TechEd IT Professionals...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/07/2008
Microsoft PerformancePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 1 (SP1) is ready for download
PerformancePoint Server 2007 is an integrated performance management application that allows...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/06/2008
How to display Microsoft Project Task’s Notes field in a report
In MS Project you have the ability to add notes to each tasks in a project plan. This data is stored...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/04/2008
Project Server Developer Bookmarks
Hello, For TechEd for Developers in Orlando I have compiled about 100 bookmarks Project developers...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 06/02/2008
VBA to VSTO
A recurring topic these days: to customize Project Professional 2007 should I be using VBA or VSTO?...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/30/2008
Project at TechED Developers next week
Boris Scholl, Brian Smith and I will be attending TechEd Developers 2008 in Orlando next week. We’ll...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/30/2008
Project 2007 with Mac OS
A few of you are wondering if Project Standard/Professional (desktop) and Project Web Access...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/30/2008
Project Server IT Professionals Bookmarks
For the upcoming TechEd for IT Professionals in Orlando we have prepared a list of about 70...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/29/2008
How to track progress using Hours per Day in My Tasks?
Since Service Pack 1 of Project Server 2007 users have the ability to track progress by “hours per...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/27/2008
TechNet Update and Best Practices for Managing the Project Server Queue Service
Office Server product pages on TechNet have been updated with following (thanks Efren for the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/23/2008
Project Server 2007 Sample Databases
I published today on MSDN Code Gallery the sample Project Server 2007 databases (the four PS...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/22/2008
SharePoint Developers Webcast
Due to the fact that Project Server 2007 is built on top of Windows SharePoint Services V3, a lot of...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/20/2008
Virtual Server and Virtual PC SP1 Update Available
With the newly released operating systems updates it now support Windows Server 2008 Windows Vista...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/15/2008
Screen Capture Software
In case you are wondering what tool I use to make screen captures everyday for documentation/blog...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/15/2008
How to Rename Projects After a Project Server 2007 Migration
You have probably noticed after a Project Server 2003 to a Project Server 2007 migration that all...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/14/2008
To Infinity and Beyond, Microsoft WorldWide Telescope
The WorldWide Telescope (WWT) is a Web 2.0 visualization software environment that enables your...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/12/2008
Leveraging the published Project Server Reporting Database Schema
A key success to a Project Server deployment are meaningful reports and dashboards for everyone in...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/09/2008
How to deploy the Timesheet Compliance Report
I recently posted a series of SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports that are used in our...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/07/2008
Project Content Recently Published
Please find below a recap of all content released by the Project User Assistance group during the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/02/2008
I love my Hyper-V!
Recently reformatted my desktop to Windows 2008 Enterprise 64-bit (use to run Vista 32-bit) and...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/01/2008
PerformancePoint Server Virtual Labs
As mentioned in the past PerformancePoint Server 2007 is RTM!, PerformancePoint Server (PPS) could...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 05/01/2008
Install Project Server 2007 in Windows Server 2008
This article discusses the requirements and steps for installing Microsoft Office Project Server...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/30/2008
Microsoft Launches WorldWide Simulated Robotics Competition
Un-related to EPM :) but very cool: https://www.robochamps.com Today Microsoft unveils RoboChamps...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/25/2008
Project Server Load Balancing Using F5
Ryan Korock from F5 has shared the following suggestions when discussing load balancing for Project...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/22/2008
Active Directory/AD Resource Synch Utility on CodePlex
Another great tool from Mike Shughrue has been published on CodePlex:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/22/2008
Tools available to test Project and Project Server 2007
Please find below an inventory of tools that can be used to perform the following tests: Capacity...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/21/2008
Must-read Newly published SharePoint White Papers
On a weekly basis I always check this two great source of information on TechNet (ideally I’d love...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/18/2008
Deploying a Custom Event Handler Has Never Been Easier!
Last week I announced the release of a new solution starter on CodePlex: Persist SQL Server Analysis...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/15/2008
New Excel Services Sample Reports for Project Server
Following this post (New SQL Reporting Services Sample Reports for Project Server), please find...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/13/2008
Don’t forget to dispose your SharePoint Objects!
A week ago I pointed to a sample piece of code to retrieve Project Server Settings, today I came...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/11/2008
Description of the Project Server 2007 hotfix package: April 3, 2008
https://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;950816 As mentioned before the best way to...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/11/2008
Persist SQL Server Analysis Services Roles settings Solution Starter on CodePlex
A new solution starter that demonstrates how to persist SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) Roles...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/10/2008
New SQL Reporting Services Sample Reports for Project Server
(August 20, 2009 update, check out this Second Report Pack for Project Server 2007) We have released...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/10/2008
SharePoint Learning Resources
Learn more about Office SharePoint Server 2007 and related technologies to take advantage of the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/10/2008