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• SharePoint Web Part to Redirect from HTTP to HTTPS

  Yesterday, I detailed the steps I recommend for configuring SSL on sites built on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007. I also mentioned that users won't automatically be redirected from HTTP to HTTPS, and how I've previously used a little bit Read More... Posted Tuesday, November 10, 2009 6:09 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• AutoEventWireup Issue in MOSS 2007

  I recently promised to finish this blog post that has been sitting in "unpublished" status since June 2008, so here it is... Have you ever encountered the following error in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007? An error occurred during the Read More... Posted Sunday, November 08, 2009 7:15 PM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Supportability Concerns with Custom HTTP Modules in SharePoint

  I am sure that I'm not the first one to tell you this, but you can't believe everything you read on the Internet these days ;-) Case in point...I've seen a number of sources claim that custom HTTP modules are not supported in Microsoft Office SharePoint Read More... Posted Saturday, November 07, 2009 6:34 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Introducing the SharePointSmtpHelper Class

  Continuing in the spirit of my previous posts for the SharePointPublishingHelper class and SharePointWebPartHelper class, I'd like to introduce another helper class that you may find useful when building solutions for Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) Read More... Posted Sunday, October 18, 2009 8:29 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: My System, MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Introducing the SharePointWebPartHelper Class

  In a previous post, I introduced the DR.DADA approach to SharePoint development and how I typically use the concept of a FeatureConfigurator to automatically configure one or more aspects of a SharePoint site when activating my feature. For example, on Read More... Posted Saturday, October 17, 2009 6:54 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: My System, MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Event ID 10016, KB 920783, and the WSS_WPG Group

  If you've ever deployed Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) v3 or Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 in a least privilege configuration, you have undoubtedly encountered errors similar to the following in your Windows event log: The application-specific Read More... Posted Saturday, October 17, 2009 5:33 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: My System, Simplify, MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• "Web-Enabled" Projects and F5 Debugging with SharePoint

  In yesterday's post , I provided a sample walkthrough of the "DR.DADA" approach to developing solutions for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007. However, I intentionally left out a few things because a) that post was already getting ridiculously Read More... Posted Tuesday, September 29, 2009 8:07 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: My System, MOSS 2007, WSS v3, Debugging

• Sample Walkthrough of the DR.DADA Approach to SharePoint

  In a previous post, I introduced the "DR.DADA" approach to SharePoint development . This post walks you through an actual implementation of a feature -- well, actually two features -- using DR.DADA (Deactivate, Retract, Delete, Add, Deploy, and Activate). Read More... Posted Monday, September 28, 2009 7:38 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: My System, MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• "Inheriting" the Master Page from the Current Site Context in MOSS 2007

  In my previous post , I showed how you can override the hard-coded "application.master" in Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 application pages (e.g. /Library/_layouts/viewlsts.aspx). Note that for custom application pages (i.e. those ASP.NET Read More... Posted Sunday, September 20, 2009 8:58 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Overriding Application.master in MOSS 2007

  Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) 2007 includes a variety of out-of-the-box master pages. Many are provided primarily as samples (e.g. BlueBand.master) and serve as a starting point for creating your own master page. There's also default.master Read More... Posted Sunday, September 20, 2009 8:35 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• SharePoint 2010 Sneak Peek

  SharePoint 2010 is coming! Last week, I spent 7 days in "alpha" training for SharePoint 2010 up in Redmond. Needless to say, it was a very long week packed full of great information on what's new in the next version. Note that we have been explicitly Read More... Posted Thursday, August 13, 2009 8:43 AM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Configuring Logging in SharePoint Application Pages

  In my previous post I showed how my simple, but highly effective approach to logging can be used with ASP.NET Web applications -- including Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) and Windows SharePoint Services (WSS). Note that SharePoint application Read More... Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 8:08 PM by Jeremy Jameson | 1 Comments Filed under: Simplify, MOSS 2007, WSS v3

• Configuring Logging in ASP.NET Applications (and SharePoint)

  This post continues on the original post for my simple, but highly effective approach to logging and the follow-up post which introduced configuring logging for console applications . Obviously not all solutions are simple console-based applications. Read More... Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 7:38 PM by Jeremy Jameson | 1 Comments Filed under: Simplify, MOSS 2007, Core Development, WSS v3, Web Development

• A Simple, but Highly Effective Approach to Logging

  A common question that frequently arises both with customers and fellow consultants is what do I recommend for logging? As experienced software developers, we know that there are going to be errors in our solution -- as well as other important events Read More... Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 6:01 PM by Jeremy Jameson | 2 Comments Filed under: Simplify, MOSS 2007, Core Development, WSS v3

• Environment Naming Conventions

  One of the challenges I see in organizations that I work with is the lack of naming conventions for various environments -- or sometimes naming conventions that provide little or no value. For about the last ten years, I've been a strong proponent of Read More... Posted Tuesday, June 09, 2009 5:42 PM by Jeremy Jameson | 0 Comments Filed under: My System, Simplify, MOSS 2007, Core Development, WSS v3, SQL Server, Infrastructure