Christophe Fiessinger's Blog
The latest news you need to know about Microsoft Enterprise Social & Project Portfolio Management
Geographic Separation of SharePoint Farm Components
An must read blog post from Mike Watson: More Clarification Needed? Geographic Separation of...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/03/2008
Retrieving Project Server Settings via Code
Excellent post from Martin Winzig (thanks Chris Boyd for blogging it) :...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/02/2008
Available roles for Project Web Access
FYI, they are now available (similar to EPM 2003) here: Learn about available roles for Project Web...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 04/02/2008
Description of the Project Server 2007 hotfix package: March 22, 2008
FYI just release on our Knowledge Base: 949982 Also note the following article: How to obtain the...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/29/2008
Project Server and Portfolio Server Sessions at TechEd 2008
TechED 2008 – Developers and TechEd 2008 - IT Professionals are two months away! Please find below...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/28/2008
Why consider SQL Server 2008 for your EPM farm?
In case you have not heard, we’ll be launching a new version of SQL Server in 2008 (in the second...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/28/2008
Physical storage and physical topology recommendations
Two very useful SharePoint Server articles have been published on TechNet that are directly...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/21/2008
Improving Queue Performance
Lately I’ve heard a few requests to improve the Project Server queue performance. For instance some...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/21/2008
Windows 2008’s Hyper-V Release Candidate is available!
Virtualization Team Blog announcement:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/19/2008
Two new EPM blogs
I'm glad to announce to two new blogs in the EPM world written by top notch consultants:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/17/2008
Do not play memory games : deploy front end/application servers on 64-bit
I was recently visiting a large customer who had multiple Web Front End/Application servers...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/15/2008
Search Project Server data using MOSS' BDC and Enterprise Search - CodePlex Solution Starter
Do you ever wonder how many projects are in a specific phase? Would you like to know the attributes...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/13/2008
中国的Project Server社区，大家好！
非常感谢您能前来参加本周在北京举办的Project Server 2007技术培训。能够见到大家我感到很荣幸。希望你们能够继续从事Project Server...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/13/2008
Evaluating EPM Partner Solutions and Applications built on Project Server/Portfolio Server
Joel Oleson blogged today about: Evaluating SharePoint Partner Solutions and Applications built on...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/13/2008
How to create a Milestone Report
While delivering Project Server training in Beijing, a customer asked me to produce a report that...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/11/2008
Back up and Restore Project Server 2007 using STSADM
[update November 19, 2008] the links below are obsolete, please refer to this link instead:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/10/2008
Microsoft server applications that are supported on Windows Server 2008
FYI in case you missed it: https://support.microsoft.com/kb/948680/en-us Microsoft Office Project...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/05/2008
Microsoft Online Services for SharePoint
Bill Gates announced this morning at the SharePoint Conference a new online offering for SharePoint,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 03/03/2008
Running SQL Server Profiler with Project Server
Quite often when you are performing customizations or when you want to troubleshoot your Project...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/29/2008
Database Maintenance for SharePoint
Bill Baer’s white paper: Database Maintenance for SharePoint is now live. Table of Contents Check...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/29/2008
Project Server 2007 post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package
On December 11th, 2007 Microsoft released Service Pack 1 (SP1) for the 2007 Microsoft Office System....
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/23/2008
IT Manager Webcast: Deploying SharePoint Server with Project Server 2007
I'll be hosting the following webcast targeted at IT Professionals on Thursday, March 20, 2008,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/20/2008
Advanced SharePoint Videos and Whitepapers available on TechNet
Watch lectures delivered by experts in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, and download and...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/20/2008
Timesheet Data Population Tool on CodePlex
The Project Server 2007 Timesheet data population tool has been released on CodePlex:...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/20/2008
SharePoint post-Service Pack 1 hotfix package
SharePoint Server 2007 – KB 941274 Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 – KB 941422 These hotfix are...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/19/2008
Project Portfolio Server 2007 Service Pack 1
PPS SP1 was released today. Description of Project Portfolio Server 2007 Service Pack 1: KB 942721...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/18/2008
Custom Project Initiation Solution Starter on CodePlex
A new solution starter that demonstrates how to leverage InfoPath & Forms Services as well...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/12/2008
Project in a Terminal Services environment
Please find below useful links when deploying Project Standard or Project Professional on a Terminal...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/11/2008
Create an Excel's User Defined Function (UDF) to display web service data
Scenario You have built a Project Server Interface (PSI) extension to query the Reporting database...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/08/2008
New Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI) blog on MSDN
Since it's a recurring need for EPM deployment, BI/Reporting ... you might want to subscribe to that...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/07/2008
Project Server Session at SharePoint Conference
FYI we'll have two Project Server sessions at the next SharePoint Conference, March-6 in Seattle...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/06/2008
SharePoint Capacity Planning Tool
Overview The SharePoint Capacity Planning Tool is a set of free models of Windows SharePoint...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/05/2008
Windows Server 2008 RTM on MSDN
FYI, first wave (x64 Datacenter, Enterprise and Standard in English, French, German, Japanese,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 02/04/2008
Office SharePoint Server 2007 deployment guide and checklists
A new white paper got published on TechNet: This white paper contains information that can help you...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/31/2008
SharePoint IT Admin Survey for Future Versions
FYI, if you are an IT Pro and since Project Server is deployed on top of WSS or SharePoint Server,...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/30/2008
Plan for data protection and recovery (Project Server)
Newly published content on TechNet: Plan for data protection and recovery (Project Server) Data...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/28/2008
Project 2007 Certification
All you ever wanted to know about Project 2007 Certification thanks to Amit Chaudhry: Overview...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/25/2008
Office Interactive Developer Map
Very useful visual tool for developers: Microsoft Office Interactive Developer Map The Microsoft...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/25/2008
Project 2007 Project Resource Kit released
The Project Resource Kit for Project 2007 has been released today. The Project Resource Kit is a...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/24/2008
Administrator role guide for Project Web Access
FYI newly released content: This article describes the activities that are available to you when you...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/24/2008
Harnessing the Power of Virtualization for Dynamic IT
Executive email send by Bob Muglia, Senior Vice President, Server and Tools Business, Microsoft...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/23/2008
Why consider InfoPath in a Project Server Deployment?
The Project Initiation phase is different for every customers and organizations. It typically...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/23/2008
Timesheet & My Tasks Tied-Mode Service Solution Starter On CodePlex
An new version of the popular Tied Mode between Timesheet & My Tasks solution starter was...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/16/2008
Windows Server Blogs
With the upcoming release of Windows Server 2008, please find below useful blogs you might want to...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/16/2008
Project Server Statistics
Do you ever need to do an audit of your Project Server 2007 data (prior to a migration, to cleanup...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/08/2008
Enterprise Project Management Partner Program
If you are an existing EPM partner and would like to learn about EPM opportunities/skills please...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/04/2008
SQL Server Best Practices
With the numbers of databases required in EPM 2007, it's key to have a well tuned and maintained...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 01/04/2008
How to verify versions number after applying Service Pack 1 (SP1)?
A common question asked after successfully installing SP1 is how do you verify the version numbers...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 12/19/2007
How Bill Gates uses Office
Pick up Office 2007 power user tips from Microsoft founder and chairman Bill Gates himself. People...
Author: Christophe Fiessinger Date: 12/18/2007