I was recently working on a customer requirement to log Search Query API calls. OOB this is easy to achieve where we have specific UI option in central admin to get this information. On discussion with the PG, we found that by design this is not supported...

Event Handlers in MOSS have come a long way since their inception in SharePoint 2003. In MOSS, event handlers expose a pair of properties which can be used for easing quite complex functionality. Yes, I am talking about the pair – AfterProperties and...

I was recently working on a PowerShell issue and found a new Graphical editor for developing PowerShell scripts. I am sure all of us know how troublesome, debugging PowerShell scripts can be. The default Windows PowerShell (Version 1.0) exposes...

I recently had a strange requirement or should I say an issue where the client had created a user control in SharePoint and was trying to use Fragment Caching on the user control. But somehow the fragment caching wasn’t working. And the client was asking...

So SP 2010 is out and we have finally got hold of the new version of SharePoint. Among the new features is the exciting feature – Sandbox solutions. In MOSS one of the pain points with the WSP was the fact that it was a farm level deployment and it...