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Usability Studies

Do you use SharePoint and work with Groove ? Microsoft's User Research Group is conducting series of studies for SharePoint products and technologies at the Microsoft campus in Redmond, WA, and is looking for participants in the Puget Sound area The research
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Groove, Step By Step

New from Microsoft Press: Microsoft® Office Groove® 2007 Step by Step , by Rick Jewell and John Pierce. Sounds like a good one. Rick has been doing this Groove stuff for a while, and knows his subject well.
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Silverlight in Groove

(20070917 - updated to Silverlight 1.0) Sorry for the extended absence. I've been heads down planning for Office "14" Groove, and quite removed from all the Groove 2007 activity. But here's something new and relevant, that I'm quite excited about. Silverlight
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The Light of Day

Microsoft Office Groove 2007, Trial Product, in English and Spanish, for download. http://us1.trymicrosoftoffice.com/product.aspx?family=officelivegroove&culture=en-US
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Forms Script: Send Instant Message

I want to take you line-by-line through this code, with maybe a few words of explanation for each piece. // Find the contact var pContact = GetContactFieldValue("Contact"); Groove contacts are a datatype unto themselves; the contact object contains a
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Forms Script: Send Instant Message

Sorry about the hiatus here. It's been a while. Here's a little piece of script code for Groove Forms, which might be useful to a few people. It's also small enough to be a nice illustration of some of how script and forms work together. The application
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Script Performance

If you're building anything complex with the Groove Forms tool, you probably use plenty of script code. Peter Gurevich on the IE team has a great article about how to get the best performance. I'm looking forward to parts two and three, too.
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Office Developer Conference

MSDN have published all the session videos from the Office Developer Conference in March. This is the deepest presentation-type dive we've taken into Groove 2007 application development – and for three hours' attention you'll probably not find a better
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GWS and SharePoint

John Milan , from Bellevue-based TeamDirection , is blogging about Groove and SharePoint integration using each product's web services APIs. Worth keeping an eye on.
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Files web service

Let's move along quickly to the Files web service. On the newsgroup , someone's been having problems creating files within folders in a Files tool, so this seems like good timing. A bit of background, first, to set the stage for some of the little complexities
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Newsreaders and code samples

Sorry to anyone trying to make sense of these code samples with a newsreader; you'll miss all the formatting. I should take a look at how these folks do it -- seems to work well for them. Meanwhile, to see slightly-better-formatted code, you'll need to
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Forms Attachments

In Groove Forms, you can add an Attachments field to your forms, and store any number of attachments in the field. (You can define more than one attachments field in the tool, but each form can only include one attachments field). Let's look at accessing
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EnforceConstraints

It's really nice to see people try using the techniques I'm posting here. But, as usual, there are glitches when this stuff comes in contact with the real world. Here's a really relevant comment from a user: "When I try to insert a new DataRow to the
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Update Forms data

Updating Forms data is just about as easy as creating new records: Read the schema and the set of data which you want to update; Update records in your DataSet with appropriate field values; Call the Forms UpdateRecords() method to update the specified
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Insert Forms data

It's quite straightforward to create new Forms records: Read the Forms tool's schema into a DataSet; Add new records to the DataSet with appropriate field values; Call the Forms CreateRecords() method to insert the new records. A single call to CreateRecords()
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