APP DEV // SHAREPOINT // TIPS & TRICKS
[Image]As noted in an earlier post, I'm going to the IT Pro week of TechEd EMEA in Barcelona. Last week was Microsoft's Professional Developer's Conference (PDC), and even if you didn't go, you could keep up with the goings on vicariously using Twitter. "Whatter?" you ask… find out on my new site!Posted on SharePoint Blogs [Image]
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In a sign that Social Computing is beginning to take off with SharePoint, I see an increased number of My Site type questions. One common question goes something like this: "I am an administrator and I need to be able to access every My Site. How Read More……(read more)[Image]
Display Google Maps in a Sharepoint Web Part using a Sharepoint List Using this web part you can display points and locations on a Google map and get directions to an from that point. You can either manually enter an individual point or select a list Read More……(read more)[Image]
Two questions came up in rapid succession this week on the MSDN forums asking a variation of this: "When I search a keyword, folders from my document library with that keyword in their path will come out first in my search results. I don't want Read More……(read more)[Image]
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Eine neue Version des Podcasting Kit for SharePoint ist auf CodePlex verfgbar. Release Features Full support for Silverlight 2 RTW Podcasting Upload Control Office Communicator 2007 ~ Presence Support Podcaster Presence (PKSHomepage, PodcastDetail, Podcasters Read More……(read more)[Image]
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[Image]As noted in an earlier post, I'm going to the IT Pro week of TechEd EMEA in Barcelona. Last week was Microsoft's Professional Developer's Conference (PDC), and even if you didn't go, you could keep up with the goings on vicariously using Twitter. "Whatter?" you ask… find out on my new site!Posted on SharePoint Blogs [Image]
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Display Google Maps in a Sharepoint Web Part using a Sharepoint List Using this web part you can display points and locations on a Google map and get directions to an from that point. You can either manually enter an individual point or select a list from your Sharepoint site that holds the information that is required - ie. a field for the Buidling Name, its Longitude and its Lattitude. WSS and MOSS Google Directions Google Directions for WSS, MOSS and SharePoint v3 based technologies. …
Eine neue Version des Podcasting Kit for SharePoint ist auf CodePlex verfgbar. Release Features Full support for Silverlight 2 RTW Podcasting Upload Control Office Communicator 2007 ~ Presence Support Podcaster Presence (PKSHomepage, PodcastDetail, Podcasters, PodcasterDetail) Updated CBQ Override web part List View Added Page number and total podcasts displayed Updated filtering functionality and UI Updated Media Encoder Service Configuration managed in SharePoint list New …
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This is the fith article in a six-part series on ASP.NET Master Pages and SharePoint. In this series we have discussed master pages and we have shown how to customize a master page.
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Since, I have started working with Enterprise Search, I have received many requests looking for ways to improve what we can do with documents. The search results screen in MOSS, as flexible as it is, has always been lacking in features compared to search Read More……(read more)[Image]
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Recientemente han sido publicadas las nuevas actualizaciones de Octubre para SharePoint 2007, y SharePoint Designer, es un nuevo set de HotFixes descargables desde el sitio de Microsoft, y mientras esperamos a la salida del Service Pack 2… SharePoint Read More……(read more)[Image]
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URL: Upcoming SharePoint Webcasts And Two Halloween Videos Body: Just as an FYI, the schedule for the SharePoint Weekly Webcast Series is filling up. If you have requests for specific topics be sure to leave them on my Blog Network wall here . Some of Read More……(read more)[Image]
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I am working with the folks at eCopy on an upcoming webinar entitled “Automating Document-Centric Processes within SharePoint”. Details on the session are below. You can register for it here.General Event InformationOdds are someone, somewhere in your organization is using Microsoft SharePoint. Leveraging your existing investment and knowledgebase in SharePoint can be a springboard to achieving success with your business process management (BPM) initiatives. …
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[Image] SharePointlets you customize just about anything, and one of the things I haveused in various features a few times is a custom action in the dropdownmenu for list items. Here I will briefly go through how to define acustom action in a feature. [Image] Thisdropdown menu is known as the Edit Control Block (ECB), and it is oneof the many places SharePoint lets you define a custom action. Inthis example, my feature will create a document library, and associatea custom action with it. …
[Image] Sometimesit may not be possible to actually receive an alert email on yoursystem - maybe its a dev environment that doesn’t support email, orexchange might be throwing a hissy fit, or maybe you just don’t want towait for the email to filter through to you. A friend from Microsoft, Brendan Griffin, gave me the followingSQL that shows the alerts that web app currently has queued to go. …
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[Image]Thisis something that can really have you pulling your hair out, but hereis a great little trick I found on Tyler Holmes’s blog (http://blog.tylerholmes.com/2008/02/deleting-content-types-…(truncated)… I always seem to have trouble finding his posting again, sothought I would stick it in here. Point being, all credit for thisgoes to Tyler. In order to delete a content type, it cannot be in use by anylists in the site collection. …
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[Image] I was quite suprised that creating an SPUser object from theinformation contained in a “person” type list field is notstraight-forward. After trying a few ways myself, I decided it wastime to hit the search engine. I found the solution on this Microsoft Forum discussion: http://forums.microsoft.com/MSDN/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=311867…(truncated)… The trick is, you must use the SPFieldUser classes to return theobject. …
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[Image] Sometimes, you just need to know the trick…… Recently was scratching my head over a problem I encounteredwhilst developing a solution on my virtual machine. I had to load a lotof data from spreadsheets in to custom lists within MOSS. No problems,just what the datasheet view is built for. So I created my list, switched to the datasheet view, and copiedand pasted the data in. I was then shown an error: “Cannot connect tothe server at this time”. …
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Ieri assieme a Gabriele ed Ivan abbiamo tenuto alcune sessioni di introduzione a SharePoint presso laula magna del polo di Informatica dellUniversit di Camerino in occasione del workshop sponsorizzato da Microsoft con il patrocinio di UNICAM. Oltre 100 partecipanti, feedback altamente positivi e nessuno si addormentato .. (cosa pretendere di pi?) Finalmente DotNetMarche ora [...]
Infrastructure Update and the new search functionality in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 - Daryl Gwyn and Mark Harrison This recording will outline the contents of the July Infrastructure Update and provide you with a guide to upgrading your Read More……(read more)[Image]
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Infrastructure Update and the new search functionality in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 - Daryl Gwyn and Mark Harrison This recording will outline the contents of the July Infrastructure Update and provide you with a guide to upgrading your SharePoint farm. In addition Daryl will walk you through the new SharePoint Search administration pages and demonstrate installing and using federated search locators. …
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URL: Video: Got Search? SharePoint Search And Beyond Body: Microsoft offers the full continuum of server search options from Search Server Express 2008 all the way up to Microsoft FAST search. In this video I discuss: Search Server Express 2008 Search Read More……(read more)[Image]
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Body: Go here to get more info and register: http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Invitation.aspx?e=e2a4148…(truncated)… –Michael Published: 10/30/2008 3:28 PM Mirrored on SharePoint Blogs Posted on SharePoint Blogs Read More……(read more)[Image]
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Ah… here I sit in the food court area where all the power is writing this last recap post, hanging with fellow SharePoint MVPs Spence , Andrew & Ben (only a few of us made it to this show). Kicked off the day with a session on REST & WCF where Read More……(read more)[Image]
