information-management

Information Management Policy in SharePoint

An obscure puzzle, but it's driving me absolutely nuts: I'm creating a custom Information Management Policy in MOSS. I've implemented IPolicyFeature, and my policy feature happily registers itself by configuring a new SPItemEventReceiver. All new items in my library fire the events as they should, and it all works fine. IPolicyFeature ...

Tools to effectively manage the information?

How do you guys manage the information overflow? What are the tools that you guys use? One of the usefull tool is RSS feed reader. Does Any body uses any other tools or any other ways to effectively manage the information? ...

Need a good way to manage my projects' task lists and information

My old system involved using Microsoft FrontPage and a frame page. The top frame contained a (tree) list of the tasks and sub-tasks I'd need to do, while the bottom frame contained any useful project information, notes, etc. I'd invariably need to jot down. I used bookmarks in the page to mark major tasks while highlighting current tas...

Office SharePoint Server Error 3935

I have a document library which contains a content type that has an expiration policy applied to it. Every day when the Information Policy services runs I find the following in the server event log: Event Type: Error Event Source: Office SharePoint Server Event Category: Information Policy Management Event ID: 3935 Date: 12/10/...

Why does SharePoint apply 'exempt from policy' automatically?

I have a custom SharePoint document library which allows items to be added of a custom content type. This content type is given a custom expiration policy based on a meta data column. The expiration policy is the following: <data> <formula id=""Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.PolicyFeatures.Expiration.Formula.BuiltIn""> <number...

Sharepoint - Information Rights Management error

When navigating to a layouts page, I receive the following error: Information Rights Management (IRM): Protector {GUID} could not be created as a generic COM object (IUnknown). Protector: {GUID} A similar issue was reported here Has anyone encountered this? ...

How to effectively collect information for a company?

Hello, Please feel free to move this to meta/superuser if this is the wrong place. But this is a developer related question. I have a smallish company with about 10 employees (developers). Often when I am browsing the internet, I come across various techniques and methods which I would like to share with them. Now one way is to simply ...

organizing information for a software development organization

over time our information strategy has gone all over the place and we are looking to have a clearer policy and a more explicit way for everyone to be in sync on information sharing. Some things to note is that the org is 300+ people and is in multiple countries across the world. Also, we have people that are comfortable in Sharepoint, ...