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  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013 Best Practices

    Table of Contents Intro Performance 2013 Versioning Overview Feature Overview Capacity Planning Installation Upgrade and Migration Infrastructure Backup and Recovery Database Implementation and Maintenance Apps Every day use Add-ons Development Debugging Troubleshooting Farms Accessibility Recommended...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013 Best Practices: Service Accounts

    Table of Contents Service Account Overview SQL_Service SP_EnterpriseAdmin For a SharePoint installation, this page recommends the following best practices and naming conventions for service accounts: Remember: Managed Service accounts are limited to a total of 20 characters - including the...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013 Best Practices: Setting Up a Dev Environment - One Piece!

    Intro This wiki page is intended for each contributor who wants to create a DEV Environment. The general purpose of this document is to get a better understanding of SharePoint 2013 and its components. I think it is important that we give credit where it is due. Margriet Bruggeman is the one...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013: What to Do? Farm Solution vs Sandbox vs App

    What to do? Farm solution vs Sandbox vs App? Let’s recap for a moment, shall we? For SharePoint 2010, the SharePoint team introduced an elaborate architecture model for hosting sandboxed solutions, which was provided to offer an attractive alternative to farm solutions. Farm solutions are deployed...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013 Best Practices: Creating a Development Environment

    Table of Contents Hardware Software Partitioning Optional Software Hyper-V on Windows 8 Making Windows Server 2013 Dev Friendly Installing Handy software on Windows Server 2012 Backup Time Installing the Database Server Installing SharePoint 2013 Installing Developer Tools Configure Workflows for SharePoint...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010 Best Practices

    Table of Contents Intro Performance Planning Installation, Removal, Configuration, and Operation Deployment Virtualization Real Life Usage Backup and Recovery Development Search Upgrade and Migration Extranet Environments Farms Top 10 Blogs to Follow Top 5 SharePoint Books Top 10 SharePoint Tools Top...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013: Best Practices Creating a Dev Environment - Configuring Apps

    If you don't know how to create a Dev Environment; go back to Creating a Dev Environment Configuring Apps This Wiki page contains a detailed description on how to configure Apps for SharePoint 2013. Start Subscription Service Open your SharePoint Central Administration. Go to Application...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2013 Best Practices: What client API should you choose when building Apps?

    There are a lot of different options when it comes to communicating with SharePoint. Here's som advice when to use them when building Apps: Apps that offers Create/Read/Update/Delete (CRUD) actions against SharePoint or BCS ( Business Connectivity Services ) external data, and are hosted on...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010 Best Practices: Copying Permissions Between Site Collections

    Ootb (out of the box), it's not possible to copy permissions between site collections. You can copy permissions programmatically, as explained in http://mosswat.blogspot.com/2009/02/how-to-copy-permissions-between-site.html and http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en/sharepointdevelopment/thread...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010 Best Practices: Folders Not Necessarily Considered Evil

    Nowadays, the use of SharePoint folders is considered to be evil for a variety of reasons. http://stovereffect.com/2010/07/12/metadata-versus-folders/ provides a nice discussion about the shortcomings of folders. End users are typically very comfortable with working with folder structures . ...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010 Best Practices: Where to Publish a WCF Service

    If you're creating a WCF service you basically have two options: - Create a WCF service in a SharePoint context. - Create a separate WCF service. If you're creating a WCF service in a SharePoint context, you're basically doing the following: you create a SharePointproject, add the...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Strategies for Handling Historical Data in Custom Lists

    This Wiki page discusses strategies for dealing with historical data. It was originally inspired by Paul Stork's response at http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sharepoint2010customization/thread/31cf9e61-4faf-4832-aefc-a110d7d93ad2 . If the historical data doesn’t take up...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Best Practice Troubleshooting an SSRS Report That Times Out

    What to do when an SSRS report times out? This sort of problem can be really hard to troubleshoot, but here's what you can try: First of all, check how the sql query performs . If it's running slow, than the problem is query related instead of SSRS report related and you'll need to work...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010 Best Practices: List Throttling

    If you need to pull huge amounts of data from a list or several lists, you'll face list throttling limits . This Wiki pages discusses best practice for dealing with those limits. The short term solution is to increase the throttling limits. Once you revert to this strategy, you'll soon find...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010 Best Practices: Asset Versus Picture Library

    If you have pictures, you have the choice to either store them in an asset library or a picture library. What is the best practice here? Asset library (a media library) More info about the asset library: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepoint-server-help/set-up-a-library-to-store-image...
  • Wiki Page: SharePoint 2010: Best Practices to Estimating and Benchmarking Project Efforts

    Table of Contents Why? Brief introduction of COSMIC Learn by example CFSU Cost Overview Please note Why? It can be hard to estimate how much time it will take to complete a SharePoint project. The usual approach is to do an "expert count", in other words, have an expert (or...
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