May 2007 Entries

Adjusting the top level navigation on all My Sites

Last week when talking to a customer about their new MOSS 2007 environment I was asked whether it was possible to adjust the top level navigation on all My Sites. In general it is possible to adjust the top level navigation by going to the Site Settings page. Under Look and Feel you can select Top link bar. Here you can add a new link. Unfortunately doing so in your My Site would mean that you would have to repeat that for every user's My Site. In order to adjust the top level navigation in all My Sites you should go...

Finding expertise with the Knowledge Network

The Knowledge Network tool is a cool add on for MOSS 2007. The Microsoft Search vision is all about empowering people to find the information and expertise they need to get their job done. The Knowledge Network extends the search functionality of MOSS 2007 with expertise finder functionality. It helps users collaborate more effectively by automating the discovery and sharing of undocumented knowledge and relationships. The Knowledge Network is based on three core beliefs:1. Most information is undocumented, studies reveal that only 20% of knowledge within an organization is documented. The rest of it is individual knowledge that is stored in...