Month: December 2016

EIG is basically a host of scams now.

EIG/Site5 review – Part 1, experience with Site5 before and after EIG takeover

This article is part 1 in my “One web developer’s story about the downfall of web hosting” -series – a frustrating firsthand experience with a formerly-great web hosting provider taken over by EIG (Endurance International Group). You can find the second post here:EIG / Site5 review – Part 2, the Aftermath Okay, so this is going to be a bloggish rant about EIG – Endurance International – a web “hosting” company that’s ruining the web for everyone. If you hate salty rants, browse something else,…Continue reading EIG/Site5 review – Part 1, experience with Site5 before and after EIG takeover

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Remove-SPODeletedSite – Actually removing a SharePoint Online Site Collection

This post describes the actual, working and fast process of removing a site collection in SharePoint Online using the Remove-SPODeletedSite commandlet in SharePoint Online Management Shell (a flavor of PowerShell). Description Sometimes you need to get rid of a site collection you’ve created in SharePoint Online. The most typical example perhaps being removing the team site created for a group of people working together. That’s pretty simple and there are a few ways of doing that. For example, you might just go ahead, and delete the site…Continue reading Remove-SPODeletedSite – Actually removing a SharePoint Online Site Collection