I am happy to say I am now running SharePoint 2010 Beta on my Windows 7 laptop. I used the handy guide from Microsoft called “Setting Up the Development Environment for SharePoint Server“ for step by step instructions.
There was, however, one small problem. During the configuration wizard I received the following nasty message:
Failed to create [...]
Microsoft just posted Office 2010 and SharePoint 2010 on MSDN and TechNet. Time to build up the development machines and start trying out the Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 development integration.
Don’t forget, you can now install SharePoint 2010 on a 64bit Windows 7 machine (or Vista) for development purposes. Make sure you follow the instructions [...]
New press release covering our recent Microsoft partner award:
http://www.prweb.com/releases/Sogeti_USA/customer_experience/prweb2808404.htm