No seu blog, Jan Tielens dá a conhecer duas novas ferramentas para utilizar com o Sharepoint

STSDEV – Geração de ficheiros de projectos e soluções de Visual Studio de artefactos de WSS/Sharepoint

Sharepoint Cross-Site Configurator – Permite a automatização do processo de deployment de um conjunto de itens

• Applying Master Pages across a SharePoint server farm.
• Setting up Web Titles for all or selected site collections across the farm.
• Applying audit control settings to all or selected sites.
• Adding advanced settings such as "Allow content type management" to all types of lists.
• Adding a new Expiration Policy at the site collection level.
• Adding a new Expiration Policy to content types, lists, and documents.