>> I'd be tempted to try and sell them towards using WSS and save all the pain >> of recreating an interface that is there for you already +1. Emphasis on pain there I'd say. Kind Regards, Darren [EMAIL PROTECTED] blog: http://neimke.spaces.live.comtwitter: http://twitter.com/digory mob: 0439 855 046
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]> Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 > 14:02:17 +1000> Subject: RE: [OzMOSS] Using Windows SharePoint Services from > a non-MOSS intranet page> > The users would obviously need some security and > permissions set up in WSS.> > You can use the Web SErvices or API to render > HTML onto their existing Intranet web application. The URLs rendered for the > documents when clicked will open up Word 2007 and check in/out and metadata > can be handled from here. The problem is, if you want to upload a new > document to a document library you really need to see the Document Library > New page, which you could link straight through (url) or write your own add > document page and use the API to submit it.> > It definately can be done, I'd > be tempted to try and sell them towards using WSS and save all the pain of > recreating an interface that is there for you already.> > Cheers,> Jeremy > Thake> Readify | Senior Consultant> > Perth | WA 6005 | Australia> M: +61 400 > 767 022 | E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | W: www.readify.net | B: www.made4the.net> > ________________________________________> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL > PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Craig Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, 23 > September 2008 11:54 AM> To: [email protected]> Subject: [OzMOSS] Using > Windows SharePoint Services from a non-MOSS intranet page> > Hi there,> > > Just wondering if anyone has come across this scenario before.> > We have a > client with an intranet (non MOSS) that lists Word documents. They’d like to > integrate this with Office (ie just like SharePoint does ☺).> They don’t want > to install MOSS, but would be open to using WSS (since it can easily be > installed on their server).> > One option is of course to move all their > documents over to WSS and get them to use that, but they’d prefer never to > see the WSS site.> > I’m wondering if there is a way that they could hook > into the WSS services from their own intranet application and somehow pass > through the requests to WSS.> I imagine the documents would be stored in WSS > and somehow linked to from their intranet.> > Has anyone done this before?> > > The ideal user experience is that they click to edit a document on their > intranet, and behind the scenes it uses WSS to manage the document opening in > Word, and then any updates from Word getting saved back to WSS, and this in > turn updated back to the intranet.> > WSS does all the document handling > well, so I’m trying to save them re-writing all that nice Office integration > stuff in their own app.> > Thanks,> Craig> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] | > www.craigbailey.net |+61 413 489 388 | twitter.com/craigbailey> Don’t miss > August de los Reyes at SBTUG this > Wed<http://www.craigbailey.net/live/post/2008/09/14/SBTUG-Next-Wed-24-Sep-2008-ndash3b-August-de-los-Reyes-Mitch-Denny.aspx>> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > OzMOSS.com - to unsubscribe from this list, send a message back to the list > with 'unsubscribe' as the subject.> Powered by mailenable.com> > �ÒI�&������r��y���b�X��ǧu���Ơy����-��b��"�����r��y�-��.n7���0z��o)��W�i�^r� _________________________________________________________________ Want to do more with Windows Live? Learn “10 hidden secrets” from Jamie. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008
