{"id":23,"date":"2008-03-14T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2008-03-14T11:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/03\/14\/thanks-joel\/"},"modified":"2008-03-18T19:14:29","modified_gmt":"2008-03-18T19:14:29","slug":"thanks-joel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/03\/14\/thanks-joel\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanks Joel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just spent a few minutes going though some unread posts in Google Reader and noticed that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/joelo\/default.aspx\">Joel Oleson<\/a> is moving on from MS.<\/p>\n<p>Joel&#8217;s blog has been an amazing SharePoint resource for ages.\u00a0 In my previous role I was working on SharePoint 2003 and 2007 deployments and his blog often had more &#8211; and better &#8211; info than any of the official docs that were available at the time.\u00a0 Just yesterday I was forwarding some info from his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/joelo\/archive\/2008\/03\/11\/evaluating-sharepoint-partner-solutions-and-applications-built-on-sharepoint.aspx\">recent posts<\/a> to the guys who look after SharePoint here now.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s seems a little strange to be be writing a post about someone leaving a company I don&#8217;t work for, after all I&#8217;ve never met Joel and other than a couple of comments and emails we&#8217;ve never spoken.\u00a0 But without knowing it he&#8217;s helped me out of SharePoint shaped holes more than once and was almost like a silent member of the team.<\/p>\n<p>So thanks for all the help Joel, and best of luck in whatever the future holds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Oh&#8230; and keep blogging! :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just spent a few minutes going though some unread posts in Google Reader and noticed that Joel Oleson is moving on from MS. Joel&#8217;s blog has been an amazing SharePoint resource for ages.\u00a0 In my previous role I was working on SharePoint 2003 and 2007 deployments and his blog often had more &#8211; and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/2008\/03\/14\/thanks-joel\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Thanks Joel&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[12,48],"class_list":["post-23","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech","category-work","tag-blogs","tag-sharepoint","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/refraction.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}