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Note: This post applies to SharePoint Server 2010 Beta 2 and Visual Studio Ultimate Beta 2. I ran into two issues today that had me tied up for a few hours so I thought I would share. The first was simple: SPFarm _farm = SPFarm.Local;
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These HOLs are about a month old now, but I wanted to share them for anyone who missed the announcement at SPC. There are 10 Hands On Labs in both C# and Visual Basic for SharePoint 2010 Beta 2. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=c010fc68-b47f-4db6-b8a8-ad4ba33a35c5
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One of the great features in PowerShell 2.0 is the ability to extend .NET object types to add additional custom properties and methods. For instance, the type System.String does not have a property called IsANumber that returns whether or not the
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Developers of SharePoint should be giddy with excitement in all of the tools and features coming out of Visual Studio 2010 and SharePoint Designer 2010. Here are the biggest take-a-ways from Paul Andrew’s talk on the 2010 developer platform: 1.
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This came up for a recent customer, so thought I would share my solution as many people are not aware of this customization possibility. The solution ultimately solved the problem that feature staplers activate features BEFORE any lists are provisioned
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It’s very important that anyone working with SharePoint object model be concerned with the appropriate management of memory. Most developers are aware of the need to dispose objects properly, but we some times get sloppy when it comes to things
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Last weekend, I had the wonderful opportunity to speak at the Twin Cities SharePoint Camp sponsored by New Horizons. There was a great turnout for this FREE event. If you didn’t make it this time around – be sure to make it in Summer 2009.
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One of the great new features in the Office 2007 application suite is the addition of the Office Ribbon. While the ribbon provides most commonly used functions in an easy to navigate control, the true power of the ribbon comes in the ability for
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Some wonderful things are happening for SharePoint developers all across the world. Thanks to Jeremy Thake at http://wss.made4the.net/ , the SharePoint development community now has a wiki to collaborate on. You can find the wiki here: http://sharepointdevwiki.com
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For those of you who are saying, “huh?” right now…let’s start with a brief introduction to OBA (Office Business Applications). Long Definition: “Office Business Applications are an emerging class of application that helps businesses unlock the
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