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How to: Fix content types that won’t unpublish from a content type hub

I’ve been doing a lot of work with content type hubs and sharing them between multiple SharePoint 2010 and SharePoint 2013 farms. The main thing I took away from this experience is that. Content Type publishing is easy to break and hard to fix. In my particular case, I ended up with...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-02-2014
Working with managed metadata and default colulmn values with PowerShell

Quite some time ago, I wrote about how to set default column values using C#. However, I find it useful to work with them using PowerShell quite often. The reason being, I often use this as a utility to work set default column values on document libraries or folders in bulk. I often...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-31-2013
Upgrade first, then fix your information architecture. Your users will appreciate it

I’ve suffered through my share of SharePoint upgrade / migration projects now and I have really changed the way I look at them. Often when you get exposed to a new system, the lack of governance has led to a total mess with site sprawl as far as the eye can see. The architect in me makes...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-16-2013
Speaking in Austin

The great thing about living in Texas is that there is three SharePoint users groups less than three hours away from me. I’m excited to have the opportunity to be speaking in Austin twice in the next couple weeks. The first talk is tomorrow night (2/13 at 6:00 pm) at the Austin SharePoint...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 02-12-2013
How to: Perform a SharePoint 2013 site collection upgrade with PowerShell

At SPC12 , I gave a talk about PowerShell in SharePoint 2013. In that talk I upgraded a SharePoint 2010 site collection to SharePoint 2013. I wanted to follow-up with a blog post showing the steps involved. To begin the process, I have restored a copy of my content database from my...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 02-04-2013
How to: Seed Search Suggestions in SharePoint 2013 Preview

I was digging through some new PowerShell cmdlets for one of my talks coming up at SharePoint Conference 2012 (SPC12), and I stumbled upon the new cmdlet Import-SPEnterpriseSearchPopularQueries . I found this cmdlet to be interesting since it can be used to easily seed what shows up in the search...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 09-18-2012
A look at Windows 8 Hyper-V for SharePoint People

Windows 8 recently hit RTM and became generally available to MSDN and TechNet subscribers in the last couple of weeks. If you run Windows 8 Enterprise, one new feature you gain is the ability to use Hyper-V. I personally was excited to try out this new feature since I have had issues with...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 08-27-2012
Slides and Video from my Lync and Learn Session on SharePoint Online Development

Thanks to everyone who attended my Office 365 Lync and Learn session last week. I enjoyed the opportunity to show everyone how they can use Visual Studio 2012 RC to get started with SharePoint Online development. I’ve attached a link to my slides as well as the video on YouTube. Also...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-30-2012
What you need to know about copying workflows with Metalogix Migration Manager for SharePoint

I was recently doing a SharePoint migration project and one of the tasks I was trying to do was copy SharePoint designer workflows (plus history) to a new SharePoint server. We weren’t doing a database attach in this case because we were significantly restructuring the site. When version...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 07-19-2012
TechEd Readiness Checklist

TechEd North America ( #msteched ) is just next week in Orlando, FL. This is my first TechEd and I’m excited to see what’s in store. With any conference, it’s always best to be prepared. You want to make sure you bring the right things and get everything done before you step foot on...

Posted to Corey Roth [MVP] (Weblog) by CoreyRoth on 06-07-2012

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