SharePoint Apps: Alexander Malek's weblog
using data views and workflow to build apps in sharePoint designer
Download VSeWSS. Greetings from TechEd Barcelona! Today, we finally got to announce a project I've...
Date: 11/07/2006
Thanks again to everyone who showed up for the SharePoint Designer talks at TechEd! As promised,...
Date: 07/05/2006
Here’s a quick little tidbit that will help when building SharePoint applications. By default, when...
Date: 06/17/2006
Just about to take off for Seattle – finally catching up on a week’s worth of email backlog :)....
Date: 06/16/2006
I’m excited to be going to TechEd this week. I'll be presenting two sessions on SharePoint Designer...
Date: 06/11/2006
There is so much stuff in SharePoint Designer 2007, it's hard to pick favorites, but if I had to...
Date: 06/01/2006
Now that beta2 of Office is out (grab it here for free!), I think it's a great time for me to switch...
Date: 05/25/2006
One of my long pet peeves about Outlook is that if you search for a user in the “Global Address...
Date: 05/16/2006
In my previous post, I talked about how Web Part Connections can be used to pass data between Web...
Date: 04/25/2006
One of the great new features part of SharePoint v2 is this thing called "Web Part Connections",...
Date: 04/10/2006
When you first insert a Data View, the default "look" is always a tabular multi-item view; however,...
Date: 03/30/2006
Now that beta2 of Office is out (grab it here for free!), I think it's a great time for me to switch...
Date: 03/25/2006
The inner workings of Conditional Formatting are actually pretty straightforward. The key construct...
Date: 02/23/2006
Sometimes true Wysiwyg is not what you want in design view. For example, if you are using...
Date: 02/10/2006
In addition to being able to show and hide content using Condition Formatting, you can also use the...
Date: 01/20/2006
One of the things XSLT makes really easy is "conditional formatting", i.e. having parts of your view...
Date: 12/27/2005
We built the Data View on XSLT for a couple of important reasons: 1) We wanted there to be a "real"...
Date: 12/04/2005
In my last post, I talked a little about XSLT - how it can be used to mix data from an XML file with...
Date: 11/15/2005
Beyond look and feel, there is lots of other formatting support in the Data View. One of the most...
Date: 10/07/2005
I'm very happy to say that formatting a Data View works exactly the way you'd expect/want - you...
Date: 10/06/2005
As I mentioned previously, my main area of focus on FrontPage is features that help users build...
Date: 09/29/2005
In my last post, I mentioned the neato ‘Datasheet’ view that comes with SharePoint. I'm sure this is...
Date: 09/27/2005
If you’re like me, you spend a lot of time in ‘code view’ getting your page to look just right. In...
Date: 09/25/2005
Today was our annual company meeting and all in all I had a great time. That despite my natural...
Date: 09/24/2005
During my time here on FrontPage (coming on 3.5 years!), I've spent most of my waking hours on...
Date: 09/22/2005