Microsoft SharePoint. Building Office 2007 Solutions in VB 2005 ...

110CHAPTER 4 ■ SHAREPOINT SHARED SERVICES8. Click the Members tab and then the Add button.9. In the Select Users, Contacts, or Computers window, add some users to the group.10. Click OK to close the dialog when you are finished.11. Log in to VSMOSS as a site administrator.12. Open the Central Administration web site by selecting Start ➤ Administrative Tools ➤SharePoint 3.0 Central Administration.13. From the Central Administration home page, click the Application Management tab.14. On the Application Management page, click the link titled Create or Configure ThisFarm’s Shared Services.15. In the Quick Launch area, click the link for the Shared Services Administration site.16. On the Shared Services Administration home page, click the Audiences link.17. On the Manage Audiences page, click the Create Audience link.18. On the Create Audience page, type Information Technology in the Name field.19. Click the OK button.20. On the Add Audience Rule page, select the User option.21. In the Operator drop-down list, select Member Of.22. In the value field, type Information Technology and click the Check Names button.23. Click the OK button.24. On the Manage Audiences page, click the Start Compilation link, which will create theaudience membership based on the rules you defined. Audiences will not have membersuntil they are compiled.Because audience membership can change over time, it’s best to set up a compilationschedule. You can specify a compilation schedule by clicking the link on the Manage Audiencespage. After that, the audience will always be available for use with web parts, documents, listitems, and other content items in MOSS.Using audiences to display or hide content is generally done as part of the configurationproperties for an item. You can show or hide web parts in a page based on audience membershipusing the web parts property pane. Simply type the name of the audiences that you wantto see the content. Figure 4-3 shows a Content Editor web part being targeted at the InformationTechnology audience.