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Chris Johnson

All about Chris Johnson, SharePoint Products & Technologies & Other Stuff.

June 2005 - Posts

Changing the New document button to a drop down list in a document library
There have been many times when a customer has asked if it is possible to have a choice of doucment templates to choose from in a WSS doucment library. There is a little bit of customisation to do this ... but it is possible. To do this you need to modify Read More...
Right click email on Documents in SPS/WSS
WinApp Technlogy has a nice little free addon called the " Outlook Power Tool for SharePoint " that allows you to right click and email doucment(s) to people. I have implemented this a number of times for customers ... but it is nice to see this little Read More...
Site Definition KickStart
A while back Fitz announced the availablity of the Site Definition KickStart project for developers working on sharepoint site definitions. This includes a sample site definition and nant and nunit bits for deployment and testing of your site definition. Read More...
IE and Tabs
I have never really jumped on the tab browsing horse ... until now. The MSN Search Toolbar with Windows Desktop Search allows you to turn on tab based browsing. I am going to give it a go and see how i get along. Read More...
Avis and Calendar Items
I love it when i see something so basic and simple that has high value to me. When you book a car with Avis at the end of your booking you get the option to "Add to Email Calendar". Clicking this will prompt you with a Calendar file (.vcf). Simple open Read More...
Telerik r.a.d editor controls for SPS
Finally it seems i am allowed to blog about this. I have had a customer on the Alpha of this for a while and it is a web part that i think many many many people are crying out for. The Telerik r.a.d editor web part for SharePoint provides the rich text Read More...
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