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Here are the code samples I demonstrated in my PDC Session last week as promised. You can watch the recorded session here: http://channel9.msdn.com/pdc2008/BB13/ (Silverlight streaming Video & slides + demo side by side) Please read the “Contoso
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The ODC is shaping up to be a great event for SharePoint developers. This year it is on Feb 10-13th in San Jose, CA. I will be there with Alex Malek doing a session on developing SharePoint solutions using the Visual Studio extensions for WSS. There are
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A common thing you might want to include in a SharePoint solution is to include various files that are deployed to the \Template directory. These might be images (\Template\Images) or Aspx pages that you would like put in a folder in the Layouts directory.
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For all those people waiting to get their hands on this ... here it is: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936984/ WSS SP1 install: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=4191A531-A2E9-45E4-B71E-5B0B17108BD2&displaylang=en MOSS SP1:
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I get lots of comments and emails from people asking about how they can learn to do development on SharePoint. Fair Question! If money is no obstacle then hands on training is by far the best option. You get to learn direct from experts, actually build
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Something I take great interest in and spend a bunch of time thinking about are SharePoint Developers. I was one before I moved up here to Redmond and joined the SharePoint product team. Of course that means I hold a dear place in my heart for all you
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I have been asked a few times if it is possible to associate different Content Types with different folders within the same document library. From the Web UI in WSS this does not seem to be possible. However, there are sneeky ways to achieve this. Scenario
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If you are a ITPro/Developer working with custom SharePoint solutions this whitepaper will interested you. It talks about many techniques for modifying/customising your SharePoint environement/solution and talks about issues/suggestions around each. It
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Following on from my post of application dev on SharePoint ( here ), I have had some people ask how to embed ASP.Net User Controls in the pages you can add to your site using Option 4 (see post for more details on what this option is). Well ... i did
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Patrick Tisseghem has written 3 new awesome articles for MSDN on Web Content Management in MOSS. These are a great intoduction to WCM and customizing WCM in MOSS. A great starting point and a must for anyone getting into this: Customizing and Branding
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I dont normally like to just post up stuff i find on others blogs ... but this is important :) The WSS and MOSS bits are up on microsoft.com for download now. MOSS: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=2e6e5a9c-ebf6-4f7f-8467-f4de6bd6b831&DisplayLang=en
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This is what people who are new to SharePoint development have been after for quite some time. Killer Feature Alert!: Generate a site definition from an existing SharePoint Site!!!!! Get it here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=19f21e5e-b715-4f0c-b959-8c6dcbdc1057&displaylang=en
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Background: New to the WSSv3 Platform is a concept called Features. These enable you to package chunks of functionality and allow this functionality to be turned on or off in a WSSv3 based site. This could be things like: - List templates - List instances
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Are you suffering from your custom search scopes not showing up in your scopes dropdown on your site? Do you add a scope and wonder why it has not turned up? Well suffer no more! For as little as a few dollars a day your ........ ahhhh you get the idea!
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Background: When you install MOSS (not evaluation copy) part of that process is creating a Shared Service Provider. This is essentially a set of services like User Profile store, Search, BDC, MySites etc… These services can be consumed from one or more
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