Here is a quick note with regards to PowerPivot Dashboard Designer connecting to SharePoint lists utilising Per-user identity on the single server.  The screenshot above shows what I mean. I have told Dashboard designer to use a SharePoint list as …

Troubleshooting PerformancePoint Dashboard Designer Data Connectivity to SharePoint Lists Read more »

Hi all Welcome to part 5 in my attempt to make SharePoint performance management a little more accessible. Now that we have dealt with the world of request per second in parts two, three and four, we will focus our …

Demystifying SharePoint Performance Management Part 5 – So what is latency anyway? Read more »

Hi all Welcome to the fourth post about the adaptive change that cloud computing is going to have on practitioners, paradigms and organisations. The previous two posts took a look at some of the dodgier side of two of the …

The cloud is not the problem-Part 4: Industry shakeout and playing with the big kids… Read more »

What can Ikea fails tell us about cloud computing? My next door neighbour is a builder. When he moved next door, the house was an old piece of crap. Within 6 months, he completely renovated it himself, adding in two …

The cloud is not the problem–Part 3: When silos strike back… Read more »

Hey there! Sorry it has taken me a while to get back to the Cisco articles. The “choose your own adventure” post took longer than I thought it would and I also was side tracked blogging about annoying programming issues …

SharePoint for Cisco FanBoys (final housekeeping) – Part 6 Read more »

Welcome to part 4 of my series on demonstrating SharePoint’s usefulness for storing Cisco configuration backups. What a hard slog it’s been! The last article (part 3) of this series focused on how to modify an open source C# TFTP …

SharePoint for Cisco Fanboys (and more developers) – Part 4 Read more »