Tim Jake

 In this article I want to describe Service applications in SharePoint 2010. Sharepoint 2010 service application is to replace SharePoint 2007 SSP (Shared Service Providers). Provide much more flexibility in terms of deployment, management, topology and capabilities. Service Applications are actually nothing more than a logical concept. There is actually no such thing as a “Service Application”. The term is chucked around all over the shop and is destined to become as ubiquitous and misleading as “Web Front End”. You…

 Managed metadata is a hierarchical collection of centrally managed terms that you can define, and then use as attributes for items in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. The managed metadata service application serves two purposes: It enables the use of managed metadata; It allows you to share content types across site collections and Web applications. This article introduces how to create managed metadata service application and how to use Metadata in list. Ensure you have the required permissions to perform this…