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Publishing InfoPath Forms: "The following URL is not valid:..."
12 July 08 08:27 AM | James World | 1 Comments   
I got the above error when trying to publish an InfoPath form. In my case the "problem" was that I had no SharePoint site at the root of the URL - i.e. I only had sites under the /sites/ folder. Smells like a bug to me... and an ugly one at that. I created Read More...
More Kerberos in SharePoint: The lifetime of a Kerberos ticket
21 August 07 06:44 AM | James World | 1 Comments   
I had a great follow-up question from my last post on Kerberos in SharePoint : "We are using Kerberos for our MOSS based server and there is one page which renders a list based on the current user's membership groups. The issue is that once the user is Read More...
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Essential Tips On Kerberos for SharePoint Deployers
20 August 07 12:41 PM | James World | 21 Comments   
Hi, This definitely isn't the first blog post on this topic, and it certainly won't be the last - but hopefully it will bring some peace and understanding to those struggling to get Kerberos working in a live SharePoint deployment. First off, I must credit Read More...
Passing variable numbers of parameters to sprocs using XML
12 February 07 09:28 AM | James World | 2 Comments   
Passing a variable number of parameters to a stored procedure is a problem that’s been around and solved for a while – in fact there’s a good article on several approaches for passing parameters in a comma-delimited string here: http://www.sommarskog.se/arrays-in-sql.html Read More...
Book Review: Essential Windows Workflow Foundation
06 December 06 03:02 AM | James World | 0 Comments   
I've been working with Windows Workflow Foundation for over a year - and was lucky enough to implement a project that ended up being the first world-wide enterprise system in production based on Windows Workflow. At the time, I struggled to understand Read More...
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System.Transactions Article
08 November 06 01:05 PM | James World | 0 Comments   
System.Transactions in .NET 2.0 provide a fantastic way to manage your transactions in .NET without having to resort to messy code that tracks and passes SqlTransaction objects around. Best of all is it supports lightweight transactions. So as long as Read More...
Read the chapter on Generics from Essential C#
08 November 06 12:43 PM | James World | 0 Comments   
Mark Michaelis is bringing out a new book called "Essential C#". There is a great chapter on generics which you can read here . Enjoy! Read More...
DataContractSerializer: A better XMLSerializer
27 September 06 03:51 PM | James World | 1 Comments   
XMLSerializer provides a simple means of serializing and deserializing object graphs to and from XML. However, simplicity brings a price, and there are limitations that I have seen people come up against. The most common of these is that XMLSerializer Read More...
Book Review: Inside Microsoft SQL Server 2005: T-SQL Querying
06 June 06 01:52 AM | James World | 1 Comments   
This book is destined to become a classic. Benefiting from the main author's close relationship with the product team, this text provides a distilled insight into the machinations of SQL Server that are hard to garner from elsewhere. Managing to be both Read More...
Common Table Expressions in SQL Server 2005 ROCK!!!
22 July 05 11:56 AM | James World | 2 Comments   
I've been taking a look at a new feature in SQL Server 2005 called "Common Table Expressions" (hereafter CTEs). This is an extra-ordinally powerful extenstion to Transact SQL that removes the need for managing temporary tables in many common scenarios. Read More...
Encrypting Data In SQL Server 2005
20 July 05 06:03 PM | James World | 3 Comments   
I've been looking at the new encryption functionality in SQL Server 2005. Here's some sql that executes on IDW15 - June CTP (most of it should work on IDW14 - April CTP apart from DecryptByKeyAutoCert I think... This sample code sets up a database and Read More...
New InternalsVisibleTo attribute in .NET 2.0
07 July 05 08:42 PM | James World | 0 Comments   
I discovered a cool new attribute in .NET 2.0 called "InternalsVisibleTo". This takes an assembly name and public key token and grants it access to the assembly internals. One cool application I can think of is that you no longer have to place your unit Read More...

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