Building Oz

How are we doing?

So we finally have a product that we can show. Here is a screnshot: And here is the original com: So it is pretty close... A few last minute challenges We faced a couple of challenges: - URL Rewriting does not want to work with query string parameters.

speakTECH Flash Poster

The new OfficeZealot home page contains a Flash Poster. The speakTECH Flash Poster is a small but nifty Flash movie that displays a series of images in sequence with nice animations and a couple of other interesting features. Adding a Flash element to

URL Rewriting in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server

The new task for the team was making the URLs from SharePoint go friendly; basically remove the annoying “/Page/” string from the URL. This has the added benefit that we’ll be able to keep our old URLs and keep Office Zealot rankings in search engines.

Silverlight Viewer (almost) Ready To Go!

Today we finally integrated the Silverlight viewer into sharepoint. As I explained in my previous blog, the viewer has 6 different templates that the site administrator can work with. The different controls that will be available on this release will

SQL to SharePoint Migration tool

The most important part of the OfficeZealot site is really the content; therefore, one of the critical to quality elements is content migration. To do that, and considering that there is plenty of content to migrate, we developed a simple Windows app