sp2010 upgrade reqs (basics)

joel's session at #spsbmore sp2010 reqs -moss 2007 sp2 update -64 bit os for application servers . windwos server 2008 or 2008 R2 -64 bit sql server .2008 sp1 cu5 -for dev environments .64 bit vista sp1 and win7 -virtualization

WCM authoring techniques - points from karthik's session @ spsbmore 2010

WCM authoring techniques -smart client authoring .create content using office tools .deploy as html pages -browser based authoring WCM Design and planning +information architecture plan -site structure .site cols, sites, pages -roles and permissions .people and groups -inheritance model .branding and customization +otb versus custom development -use features and packaged development +backup, recovery and archival planning wcm implementation +framework design -identify core functionality +moss artifacts -group UI artifacts and identify repositories for storage (css, images, etc) -group functional modules and reusable components (aspx,ascx)

WCM design elements

via karthik WCM Design elements consists of: -custom branding .master pages/css -content authoring .custom page layouts -source control -deployment .custom/stsadm for code .custom/cd for content

Content Management typical pain points

Karthik's ECM implemention session Content Management typical pain points -size of the content db -no. of site collections -size of the db with respect to the no. of docs it contains -size of the db, with respect to time taken to back up and restore; larger databases take longer -meta-data retention and mapping