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SharePoint FAQ Web Part

Tool
"The purpose of the SharePoint FAQ Web Part is to provide a list-based, user-friendly FAQ component to be used in a SharePoint v3 web site (WSS 3.0 or MOSS 2007)."
Gl-addlist

Tool
An STSADM extension that allows you to create lists and document libraries.
How do I: Create Sharepoint alerts for groups (rather than individual users)?

Tip/FAQ
Sometimes you need to make sure that a number of users receive Sharepoint alerts. You can create an alert and add individual users one by one but wouldn't it be easier if you could assign the alert to a group instead?
How do I: mix SharePoint documents and files from network shares in the same library?

Tip/FAQ
In most Sharepoint deployments only a subset of existing documents gets imported to Sharepoint. Sometimes, for various reasons, there are still files that reside in network shares but need to be displayed in a document library. 
How do I: Create a site collection with a SPD workflow?

Tip/FAQ
Did you know there is a SPD workflow activity to create site collections? 
How do I: Customize or update multiple web parts at once?

Tip/FAQ
Wouldn't it be good to be able to update multiple web parts at the same time?
How do I: publish / push a webpart to multiple sites?

Tip/FAQ
Sometimes you need to add a web part to multiple sites - for example, you might have 30 sites, each for one of your clients and you want to add a Bing Maps web part to each of the sites.
How do I: Easily display Flickr pictures in Sharepoint

Tip/FAQ
Do you always need to store your images in picture libraries? What if you prefer to store your high-res pictures in Flickr instead (e.g. to limit the size of your content database to a minimum) yet still be able to display them in Sharepoint?
How can I improve Sharepoint discussion list to make it more user friendly?

Tip/FAQ
Discussion lists are notoriously under-utilized in most Sharepoint deployments. Unfortunately, the feature set and the UI of discussion lists are less than average to put it mildly. 
How do I: Delete sites recursively (delete sites and subsites)?

Tip/FAQ
You cannot normally delete a Sharepoint site that contains live subsites. How can I easily delete both sites and subsites?
How do I: Create a list or library in multiple sites at once?

Tip/FAQ
Have you ever needed to create a list in multiple sites at the same time?
List site users and their roles for all sites, using PowerShell

Article
"This PS script will iterate through all of the site collections in your environment and output a list of users and their respective permissions (Reader, Contributor, Full Control, etc.)."
Enable and configure e-mail support for a list or library

Article
Applies to WSS 3.0 or MOSS. Content includes: Overview, Enable and configure e-mail settings for a library, an announcements list, a calendar list, a discussion board
How Do I: Email Enable SharePoint 2010 Lists?

Video
"SharePoint’s incoming email system allows lists to receive email directly on unique email addresses and have these translate into new list items. In this video, Hilton Giesenow [..] demonstrates how to enable these settings in your farm and to configure your lists to be able to receive e-mails.
SharePoint Alert Manager

Tool
"This is a proof of concept project dealing with Site Alerts in SharePoint Server 2007 (Should work fine in WSS v3 too). The project allows users to manage alerts across sites (in a single site collection) and subscribe/unsubscribe to a site (automatically signing them up for an alert on each unhidden list they have access to in a site)."

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