For a long time I have been meaning to rewrite the PowerShell script that I have been using to do my SharePoint farm creation and just haven’t gotten around to completing the necessary effort to make it all that I want it to be. I have leveraged the work of others, borrowing a piece here and a snippet there but to honest I haven’t been satisfied. What I really wanted was a script that I can use in my consulting…
While enjoying Doug Hemminger’s presentation at the SharePoSH meeting tonight I realized that I hadn’t published an update to my How to: Automatically log your PowerShell session every time post, even though I had fixed some issues with the script more than 2 months ago. FYI, I still blame Todd Klindt for prompting me to write this thing in the first place by introducing me to start-transcript… I updated the version of code in the previous post from…
In my previous posts on Enabling the “Mark Comment Done” & “Quick Switching between Review Markup Styles” I made reference to repetitive stress injury inducing activities and how to avoid them, but the biggest single improvement I made to my editing process for the book was creating a hotkey for Approving Comments. I have long been a fan of Office Application allowing me to customize my toolbar and tabs, but until recently I did not realize what I was missing…
This is the second in a shorts series of helpful hits for editing using Word 2013. You can find the first in the series Enabling the “Mark Comment Done” here. When I first started with the copyedit review of my book I used to go into the Review tab for each chapter and select to show All Markup each time. This repetitive stress injury inducing activity was not only annoying, but it was counter productive as it made it difficult…
I am finally at the end of the first copyedit review for my book “Developing Business Intelligence Apps for SharePoint” and the experience has left me with some valuable tidbits about how best to edit 400+ page word documents. I will post these during the course of the next week. While co-author, Dave Feldman, and I are both using Office 2013 and had every intention of leveraging all of the great features that come as a part of the .docx…