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SharePoint Designer 2007 “failed to load the workflow”

Written by: Chris Lincoln

To resolve the error “failed to load the workflow” when opening a declarative workflow in Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007, please follow the steps provided below: Close Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007 If using Microsoft Windows XP, navigate to the directory: C:\Documents and Settings\[USER NAME]\Application Data\Microsoft\SharePoint Designer\ProxyAssemblyCache\ If using Microsoft Windows Vista, navigate to the directory: C:\Users\[USER

Add Navigation Buttons to Your SharePoint Site (Without SharePoint Designer!)

Written by: Janis Hall

Ok… so you’ve done it, you’ve dared to click the ‘Add Web Part’ button and have ‘ooohhed’ and ‘ahhhed’ at the enormous list of available Web Parts.   Of course, each Web Part provides its own special function that can lend support to how content is displayed on your site.  Through trial and error I have

When to Create a New SharePoint Library

Written by: Janis Hall

Hello In my role as SharePoint Instructor, one of the most commonly asked questions I get is ‘what criteria can I use to determine when I should create a new SharePoint library?’ Well.. great question! To answer this question, let’s take a look at some of the more common reasons for using SharePoint Libraries. *Note-

X-Life Games surpasses 1,000 registered gamers!

Written by: Daniel Nguyen

MetroStar Systems is pleased to announce that our X-Life Games project has surpassed 1,000 registered gamers from all around the world.  As of today, we have 1,112 gamers registered from 85 different countries!  Surprisingly, Egypt has the most X-Life gamers at 226. Here’s a list of the top 5 countries representing X-Life Games: Egypt                226

Change Management Liveblogged and Distilled

Written by: Derek Yale

Rather then opting for an event or notes based liveblog style which is more apt for conferences or barcamps, I am going to go for a more educational, informative and experiential liveblog format that is more conducive to the formal training setting.  Basically, I am going to distill the high volume of the material I

Liveblogging eLearningDevCon 2009, Day 3

Written by: Mahdi Gharavi

It is my last and final day here at eLearningDevCon 2009. It has been an incredibly productive and educational few days. But, why bore you with an introduction. I’ll just jump straight into boring you with the details. For more on the conference, check my previous posts (Day 1 and Day 2) . Also, check

Hyper-V memory error resolved with Server 2008 SP2

Written by: Clay Calvert

The training server in Stafford encountered a problem when trying to start multiple virtual machines needed for Sharepoint training. Even though there was plenty of RAM available the following error popped up. – The server encountered an error occurred while starting Trainee10. Please try to re-start this virtual machine after the problem is fixed. ‘Trainee10′

Evolution of Citizen Journalism Video

Written by: Derek Yale

Youtube: Al Jazeera news Iran’s ‘citizen journalists’ – 18 Jun 09 Our CEO Ali Manouchehri was interviewed by the Al Jazeera news network about the use of new media technologies including micrblogs (Twitter) and social networks (Facebook).  Social media sites have evolved with the internet and the movement towards citizen journalism to become important “vehicles

Liveblogging eLearningDevCon 2009, Day 2

Written by: Mahdi Gharavi

Back up and running here in beautiful, mountainous, and cloudy Salt Lake City, Utah. Ready to go for our second day of eLearningDevCon. Thanks for joining us! Again, some info about the company: Conference URL: http://www.elearndevcon.com/ Twitter handle: @elearningdevcon Twitter hashtag: #devcon09 Conference Sponsor: http://www.rapidintake.com/ Today’s first session: Panel: The Future of Mobile Learning Moderated

Liveblogging eLearningDevCon 2009, Day 1

Written by: Mahdi Gharavi

The latest dose of my liveblogging binge is taking place in beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah. I’m here for the eLearning Developers conference, sponsored by Rapid Intake.  The weather has been cloudy since Monday, when I arrived. Fortunately, I missed the thunderstorms that had called the city home for over a week before my arrival.