There are several ways to backup and restore SharePoint content. SharePoint itself provides several tools. In this article I will discuss how to restore a backup from SQL Server of a SharePoint content database.

Integrate an external database in your SharePoint environment with a Business Data Catalog application. Use the free BDC Definition Editor from Microsoft to generate your Application Definition File.

I was trying to upload an InfoPath form to a SharePoint server, when I got this error message when trying to verify the form:

"This form template has not been correctly published to be browser-enabled. Open the form template in InfoPath Design mode, and click Publish Form Template in the Design Tasks task pane. Follow the steps in the Publishing Wizard to republish the form template, and then try again."

How to change the MySite portal connection for all MySites. Source code and console application included.

After you build a feature and want to deploy it, you can do that through a solution package (WSP files). To build a WSP file you need to write a manifest and a DDF file, which isn't really much fun to do, but there are a few tools which can automate that process and make working with solution packages a little easier.