Frequently Asked Questions about the Lightning Conductor 2010 Web Part
How is the Lightning Conductor 2010 Licensed?
The Lightning Conductor 2010 is available for $799 per Web Front End Server in production. It
is also available as a farm license or enterprise license.
Can the Lightning Conductor roll up project tasks?
Yes, you can roll up any SharePoint List or Library.
Can you provide custom XSL files?
Yes, this is chargeable, but we can produce XSL files for you.
Can I filter on columns that are not displayed in the Grid View.
You can from version 3.0.0.1 of the Web Part.
I currently have SharePoint 2007 but am looking at SharePoint 2010. Do I have to buy both?
No, You can buy the 2007 version with support and maintenance allowing you to upgrade to the
2010 version under the software and maintenance agreement.
What about performance? How well does the Lightning Conductor Web Part perform?
This depends on your environment. The Lightning Conductor Web Part performs very well and has
been tested with thousands of sites/lists with tens of thousands of items. The number of items,
number of filters etc will determine the performance. A trial version is available for you to
test and the web part will provide performance figures for you.