SharePoint 2010 Administrator Training – UPDATE Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 I wrote a post last August with details about what materials I used in order to study for the two Microsoft SharePoint 2010 Administration Exams (70-667 & 70-668) : http://kellydjones.com/arch... ... SharePoint 2010 Administrator Training – UPDATE 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for June 12, 2011 -- #1104 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Kunal Chowdhury(-2-), Michael Crump(-2-), Xpert360, Jesse Liberty(-2-), John Papa, Vikram Pendse, and Michael Washington. Above the Fold: Silverlight: "Michael’s “Mega Collection of Silverlight ... Silverlight Cream for June 12, 2011 -- #1104 0 0 0
SharePoint 2010 FBA and Sliding Sessions Shawn Cicoria, January 1, 0001 This is to provide a little bit of explanation on the implementation of FBA authentication with SP 2010. There have been blog posts that indicate there are no sliding sessions, but with a little manipulation ... SharePoint 2010 FBA and Sliding Sessions 0 0 0
Getting started with SharePoint 2010 and Silverlight Web Parts &n... mbcrump, January 1, 0001 I wanted to get familiar with SharePoint 2010 because I have noticed how the market is starting to demand it. Also, most of the SharePoint 2010 guides on the net are outdated. They show everything from ... Getting started with SharePoint 2010 and Silverlight Web Parts &n... 0 0 3
Know what Process is calling your SPClaimProvider Shawn Cicoria, January 1, 0001 If you’re writing a custom SharePoint Claims Provider (SPClaimProvider) in order to augment claims, it’s important to also understand what process is executing your specific code path. In the situation ... Know what Process is calling your SPClaimProvider 0 0 0
Connecting MVC to a SunOne LDAP store by implementing a custom Me... smyers, January 1, 0001 LDAP is not Active Directory, though Active Directory is LDAP. As someone who drinks the Microsoft Kool-Aid, I found myself using LDAP for something other than Active Directory and I thought I should share ... Connecting MVC to a SunOne LDAP store by implementing a custom Me... 0 0 0
Forcing use of the same Master Page in sub-sites without Publishi... Shawn Cicoria, January 1, 0001 This seems to come up a few times. The following sample script in PS applies a common master page across all SPWebs in a site collection. $site = Get-SPSite http://fba.contosotest.com/dv1 $site | Get-SPWeb ... Forcing use of the same Master Page in sub-sites without Publishi... 0 0 0
Even the big guys get it wrong... Elton Stoneman, January 1, 0001 Fixed now though ... Even the big guys get it wrong... 0 0 3
Setting up keyboard shortcuts to build solutions in MSBuild deadlydog, January 1, 0001 One of the greatest benefits of building your solution flies in MSBuild (vs in Visual Studio directly) is that it doesn't lock up the Visual Studio UI, which can be a huge pain if you have a large solution ... Setting up keyboard shortcuts to build solutions in MSBuild 0 0 0
Automatically setting file name when submitting InfoPath 2010 For... Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 After creating my InfoPath form and setting it to publish to a Forms Library in SharePoint 2010, I found that I wanted to fine tune the experience that the user has when submitting a form. The first thing ... Automatically setting file name when submitting InfoPath 2010 For... 0 0 7
Using InfoPath 2010 with SharePoint 2010 Content Types Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 There are a couple of ways to integrate Content Types with InfoPath forms libraries. I’m going to cover one scenario, but I’m sure there are more. My scenario is that I want to submit a form to a SharePoint ... Using InfoPath 2010 with SharePoint 2010 Content Types 0 0 12
Granular backup/restore in Sharepoint 2010 H@Ni, January 1, 0001 Dears, I've just recently tried the new feature in SP2010 which is granular backup and restore. In my case, I wanted to backup a list with the data in it and restore to another sharepoint site with the ... Granular backup/restore in Sharepoint 2010 0 0 3
New BizTalk 2010 Developer Training from Microsoft Bill Osuch, January 1, 0001 Microsoft has publically released the content from their BizTalk 2010 training course - this includes the PowerPoint decks (with instructor notes), Word docs of all the modules, 1.5 gigs of videos, and ... New BizTalk 2010 Developer Training from Microsoft 0 0 0
Filter Data Form Webpart (DFWP) by Querystring H@Ni, January 1, 0001 Dears, I've faced an interesting problem which I think must be resolved in the new version of Sharepoint. It's about filtering a data form webpart with a querystring parameter.Actually, when you provide ... Filter Data Form Webpart (DFWP) by Querystring 0 0 3
Turn off Automatic daylight saving in Sharepoint 2010 H@Ni, January 1, 0001 Hello, I've not been blogging for the past 2 months maybe because of being extremely busy. Anyways, one of the topics that I've faced is that the government in my country decided to not use daylight saving ... Turn off Automatic daylight saving in Sharepoint 2010 0 0 0
SharePoint MVP Chat MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 There will be a SharePoint May 25th at 9 pm. For more information you guys can hit this link up: http://blogs.msdn.com/b/mvp... ... SharePoint MVP Chat 0 0 1
Adding Intellisense to Visual Studio 2010 for SharePoint 2010 ECM... Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 Several people have already written about how to add Intellisense to Visual Studio for SharePoint 2010’s Client Object Model (ECMAScript or JavaScript). Here’s one that I followed: http://praveenbattula.blogs... ... Adding Intellisense to Visual Studio 2010 for SharePoint 2010 ECM... 0 0 0
SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata Column limitation – Error ... Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 The Short Story: There is an undocumented (as of this writing) limitation to SharePoint 2010’s managed metadata columns: they only allow ~250 entries into one column, for one item. If you exceed this limit, ... SharePoint 2010 Managed Metadata Column limitation – Error ... 0 0 9
PowerPivot, Silverlight PivotViewer, Excel Services, Performance ... Kevin Shyr, January 1, 0001 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; ... PowerPivot, Silverlight PivotViewer, Excel Services, Performance ... 0 0 0
SharePoint Saturday NYC–Sponsors and Volunteers MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 As I did last year I am helping out with the organization of SharePoint Saturday New York City. We already figured out who will be speaking and will be posting the information within the next few weeks. ... SharePoint Saturday NYC–Sponsors and Volunteers 0 0 0
SharePoint Saturday the Conference–DC MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 If you guys haven’t heard there is a major conference going on in DC called SharePoint Saturday the Conference. The event will take place on August 11th to 13th in Annandale, Virginia. This is a great ... SharePoint Saturday the Conference–DC 0 0 0
TechEd NA Deep Thoughts MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 I used to be envious of those people who could go to every conference. I would look on twitter and I would watch the streaming keynotes. I wondered how can I get to these events? Somehow I did it I’ve ... TechEd NA Deep Thoughts 0 0 0
Fab 40 Templates for MOSS 2010 Patrick Olurotimi Ige, January 1, 0001 Just surfed on this Click here Havent tested them out yet but if it works well then thumbs up guys Enjoy ... Fab 40 Templates for MOSS 2010 0 0 1
Custom SharePoint Timer and ULS Tim Murphy, January 1, 0001 Over the last few months we have been developing custom SharePoint timer jobs. Since the jobs run under a Windows Service it makes it difficult to debug them. The saving grace we found is called ULS. It ... Custom SharePoint Timer and ULS 0 0 0
Unofficial Prep guide for PRO: Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Admini... Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 With the recent demand to technologies that allow us to communicate better inside and outside our organization’s walls, comes the need to implement solutions like Microsoft Lync. Individuals are looking ... Unofficial Prep guide for PRO: Microsoft Lync Server 2010, Admini... 0 0 0
Mimicking websites request for screen scraping… MarkPearl, January 1, 0001 Introduction I don’t do web programming… I have been programming client applications for years and consider myself a WPF/Silverlight developer. The web thing always seemed a bit scary in its stateless ... Mimicking websites request for screen scraping… 0 0 0
Site Column names with special characters: Errors in Calculated C... Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 I ran into an interesting scenario when a colleague of mine was setting up a list in SharePoint 2010. He was creating a list, with a phone number column, a phone extension column, and a calculated column ... Site Column names with special characters: Errors in Calculated C... 0 0 1
Cool Resources: SharePoint Edition Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 One thing that has become clear over the last couple of years is the inclusion of helpful tools and resources in every Administrator’s Toolbox. Gary Lapointe created a PowerShell Cheat Sheet (a one pager ... Cool Resources: SharePoint Edition 0 0 0
SharePoint 2010 Branding juanlarios, January 1, 0001 This past week the company I work for re-launched our external facing internet site, all powered by SharePoint 2010. I already blogged about it, but have you ever wondered, what does it take to build a ... SharePoint 2010 Branding 0 0 3
The Beauty of Great Looking SharePoint UX juanlarios, January 1, 0001 This pas week, the company I work for re-launched our external facing Internet site, complete powered by SharePoint 2010! Check it out at www.imaginets.com. I get two concerns when clients look at doing ... The Beauty of Great Looking SharePoint UX 0 0 1
Great Finds: FILESTREAM with SharePoint 2010 Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 This has been an interesting topic to have discussions around planning storage and storage requirements organizations need to consider. FILESTREAM provides a means to consider storage of unstructured data ... Great Finds: FILESTREAM with SharePoint 2010 0 0 0
Great Find: Database Maintenance Guidance Document for SharePoint... Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 Over the last couple of weeks I have been discussing with clients and peers the proper way of managing the database side of a SharePoint deployment. Yesterday, Microsoft released the official version of ... Great Find: Database Maintenance Guidance Document for SharePoint... 0 0 0
Use HMTL and JavaScript to Display Presence Controls in SharePoin... Jacob L. Adams, January 1, 0001 When you have Microsoft Office Communicator or Lync installed, and you visit a SharePoint site, you will get these presence indicators next to peoples’ names These indicators (or jelly beans as they are ... Use HMTL and JavaScript to Display Presence Controls in SharePoin... 0 0 34
APress Deal of the Day - 2/May/2011 - Pro SQL Server 2008 Analyti... TATWORTH, January 1, 0001 The Apress $10 Deal of the day at http://www.apress.com/ is Pro SQL Server 2008 Analytics "Pro SQL Server 2008 Analytics provides everything you need to know to develop sophisticated and visually appealing ... APress Deal of the Day - 2/May/2011 - Pro SQL Server 2008 Analyti... 0 0 0
MOSS–Weird Ajax Issue Tariq, January 1, 0001 Thought I should bring this to attention since it’s a weird issue and the solution isn’t obvious when googling. The issue is - In MOSS an Ajax-Partial postback, causes the page to loose its page title. ... MOSS–Weird Ajax Issue 0 0 0
Unable to Open Excel in Sharepoint 2010 "The workbook cannot be o... Aman Garg, January 1, 0001 The error seems to be quite simplistic, but you might need to do quite a bit to resolve this. I created a new BI site and was welcomed by the Error Message "The WorkBook cannot be opened". Did some google ... Unable to Open Excel in Sharepoint 2010 "The workbook cannot be o... 0 0 2
The site template requires that the Feature e995e28b-9ba8-4668-99... Jay Kinker, January 1, 0001 My team was facing acute errors just about the delivery time. We approached MS India, freelancers, topic expects but so solution. In our case, I found out that this was a local environment issue rather ... The site template requires that the Feature e995e28b-9ba8-4668-99... 0 0 1
Recruiters: The Good, the Bad, and the Fugly? MOSSLover, January 1, 0001 I’ve had this conversation a ton of times with my SharePoint buddies what makes a good recruiter? I have blogged about absolutely abhorring recruiters in general. I don’t hate all recruiters. You can’t ... Recruiters: The Good, the Bad, and the Fugly? 0 0 3
Talked about SQL Azure at an Oracle Conference Herve Roggero, January 1, 0001 I have to admit, I was really excited to have the opportunity to talk about SQL Azure at an Oracle conference. Microsoft invited Scott Klein to COLLABORATE 11 (on 4/13/11), but at the last minute we switched ... Talked about SQL Azure at an Oracle Conference 0 0 0
Upcoming Speaking Schedule for 2011 Q2 Mike Huguet, January 1, 0001 I have stepped it up a notch and am speaking at numerous user groups and technical conferences in the South East in the coming months. These include .NET & SharePoint user groups as well as SQL Saturday ... Upcoming Speaking Schedule for 2011 Q2 0 0 0
Installing SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7 without killing kittens i... Enrique Lima, January 1, 0001 First, let me clarify the “killing kittens” statement. A couple of years back, I had a chance of attending a sessions presented by Todd Klindt and Shane Young on SharePoint Installation and to raise awareness ... Installing SharePoint 2010 on Windows 7 without killing kittens i... 0 0 3
Business Connectivity Services - Sharepoint 2010 Aman Garg, January 1, 0001 Business Connectivity Services is a new provided to what earlier existed as Business Data Catalogue in SharePoint. BCS adds a lot of new features and has been enhanced immensely now. BCS connects with ... Business Connectivity Services - Sharepoint 2010 0 0 2
BizTalk Server Configuration - BizTalk Group Creation Failure Stuart Brierley, January 1, 0001 I was recently installing a new BizTalk Server 2010 mult-server implementation, where the SQL server installation resides on a separate server to the BizTalk server installation(s) and I ran into a problem ... BizTalk Server Configuration - BizTalk Group Creation Failure 0 0 1
Two UK centric LinkedIn discussion groups you really should join Eric Nelson, January 1, 0001 If you are: Involved in developing software products (aka an Independent Software Vendor) or Considering a “move to the cloud” or both! Then you should consider joining one or both of these Microsoft UK ... Two UK centric LinkedIn discussion groups you really should join 0 0 0
Updating Mutliselect CheckBox columns in sharepoint 2010 using SP... Gino Abraham, January 1, 0001 In one of my project we had a scenario where we have to update a multi select choice column in sharepoint list from out client application. The asp.net way of comma seperated way was tried but didnt work ... Updating Mutliselect CheckBox columns in sharepoint 2010 using SP... 0 0 0
SharePoint Training Resources–Update Kelly Jones, January 1, 0001 A couple of weeks ago I taught a SharePoint Designer 2010 class. During preparation for the class, and working with 2010 for six months, I’ve collected the following training content (some of these might ... SharePoint Training Resources–Update 0 0 0
Attempted to use an object that has ceased to exist Clara Oscura, January 1, 0001 In one of the pages of my SharePoint application, I added a Links web part (web part that shows the contents of the a links list). Pretty simple. Then, I se tthe "XSL Link" property so that the results ... Attempted to use an object that has ceased to exist 0 0 2
Back to the track Saqib Ullah, January 1, 0001 I am back on my blog after a very long time. In my up coming posts I will discuss Sharepoint and Windows connected Systems. Back to the track 0 0 0
Minimal Master Page Ajax Issue Tariq, January 1, 0001 Hi All, just wanted to point out a teensy weensy but maybe very useful tip. It might be outdated information if you are using SharePoint 2010, but if you are using SharePoint 2007 then you might find this ... Minimal Master Page Ajax Issue 0 0 0
Silverlight Cream for April 05, 2011 -- #1071 Dave Campbell, January 1, 0001 In this Issue: Michael Crump, Jeremy Likness, Matthew Delisle, Xianzhong Zhu, Nigel Sampson, Jeff Prosise(-2-), Andrea Boschin, Mike Ormond, Jeff Wilcox, and Bil Simser. Above the Fold: Silverlight: "Silverlight ... Silverlight Cream for April 05, 2011 -- #1071 0 0 0