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Unit testing your Sharepoint deployment
Here is the problem: you’re managing SharePoint project (intranet, extranet, public site); you have all of your custom components tested and working; how about the solution overall along with your custom components? Are your sites created, templates deployed, lists and libraries provisioned, resourced copied, features installed and activated? Here is how to perform your automatic tests …
Do You Manage/Access Your SQL Server(s) From Your Mobile Device?
I know there are several third-party tools out there for connecting to and managing your SQL Server remotely. I’m curious how many people are putting these to use yet, and how you’ve approached access and the types of things you’re willing to do remotely vs. needing to "see" the server.
So, for my informal survey today, here are my questions:
– Do you use a mobile device to manage SQL Server?
– Do you use third-party software on the device?
– What device operating system are you using?
– What types of things would you do, would you NOT do remotely on the device?
– What has your experience been in this environment?
I ask because I was debating with someone just how comfortable I’d be managing my systems entirely over a mobile device (I guess you could get a bit better with the netbooks, but that’s for a different day). My confidence in knowing whether I should reboot or restart the server just seems "off" using a smallish mobile device screen. I know, I know, the functionality is there and it’s cool to twitter AND manage your devices this way, but still…
So, please let me know – just email me here, copy in the questions above and let me know your thoughts.
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Webcast Wednesday: Convert Your Script to a Custom Task in Five Easy Steps
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