Visual Studio SharePoint Development Blog

To make it easy for developers to make sure they're getting all the latest technical information...

Date: 02/10/2011

Kemp first shared a lengthy list of SharePoint developer resources at...

Date: 10/06/2010

There is a new blog called SharePoint in Pictures that illustrates the platform and architecture of...

Date: 10/05/2010

Nearly all of the tools for SharePoint development included in Visual Studio 2010 are new, so...

Date: 08/12/2010

Up till now, we have published two blogs in this series about SharePoint 2010 external list,...

Date: 08/02/2010

When deploying a BDC model in Visual Studio 2010, some people may see this error message “… There is...

Date: 07/30/2010

With the help of the extensibility features in the SharePoint tools in Visual Studio, you can add...

Date: 07/21/2010

Since you’re reading this blog, you’re probably aware that Visual Studio 2010 includes...

Date: 07/08/2010

Part III: Using Feature Event Receiver to create a library and associate a content typeIn previous...

Date: 06/24/2010

The Visual Studio team that brought you the SharePoint developer tools in Visual Studio 2010 is...

Date: 06/17/2010

Using ContentTypeBinding to associate content types with lists In previous post we showed how to...

Date: 06/07/2010

Content type, document and a library In this series of posts I will show you how to create a content...

Date: 05/26/2010

So you add a Visual Web Part to your SharePoint solution and you want the Web Part to show some...

Date: 05/25/2010

With Visual Studio 2010, Microsoft has introduced in-the-box tools for SharePoint development....

Date: 05/06/2010

There are a bunch of SharePoint features in Visual Studio 2010. You may have already heard about...

Date: 04/27/2010

In SharePoint 2007, Application Pages would inherit from Application Master deployed to Layouts...

Date: 04/19/2010

With Microsoft’s introduction of the Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Developer Tools and its...

Date: 04/14/2010

We are very excited to announce the availability of Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4 on April...

Date: 04/13/2010

Business Connectivity Services (BCS), one of the key components of SharePoint 2010, helps you to...

Date: 04/02/2010

A SharePoint Content Type project allows the user to create a content type based on the built-in...

Date: 03/23/2010

As a SharePoint developer, you’ve probably heard of VSeWSS (Visual Studio extensions for Windows...

Date: 03/12/2010

With Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Developer Tools, the concept of the Mapped Folder was introduced....

Date: 03/12/2010

In this blog post I’ll walk you through how easy it is to publish Silverlight applications to...

Date: 02/26/2010

If a SharePoint site definition project is created in English (ENU) version of Visual Studio 2010...

Date: 02/26/2010

This example shows how to add a link to Site Actions menu. We are going to use mapped folders to...

Date: 02/18/2010

In this example I am going to show you how to use list item event receiver and how to redirect users...

Date: 02/15/2010

Instead of creating new list items from code in your workflow you can use CreateItemActivity....

Date: 01/18/2010

In case there is an exception anywhere in the SharePoint 2010 project (most common place an...

Date: 01/07/2010

If you do not want to inherit the look and feel of the out of the box SharePoint application and...

Date: 11/23/2009

The Visual Studio Team has been releasing a series of Channel 9 interviews and demos on the new...

Date: 11/23/2009

Public beta release of SharePoint Server 2010 was announced today at PDC. This is great news for...

Date: 11/18/2009

Visual Studio 2010 SharePoint Tooling supports packaging of WSP files with visual designers,...

Date: 11/02/2009

On SharePoint conference Steve Ballmer announced that SharePoint 2010 Beta2 is going to be released...

Date: 10/30/2009

Windows 7 was released today and it was announced on SharePoint blog that Office and SharePoint...

Date: 10/22/2009

As you probably know, Visual Studio 2010 was announced earlier this week and it contains a lot of...

Date: 10/21/2009

I found an interesting Wiki on SharePoint development. Wiki contains info for admins, about the web...

Date: 01/29/2009

Are you interested in SharePoint development and you're wondering what tools for supporting...

Date: 11/24/2008

Hello, my name is Erik Cutts and I'm a tester (SDET) on the Business Applications team in Visual...

Date: 10/09/2008

Purpose of this post is to show you how to get started developing SharePoint MOSS 12 workflows with...

Date: 10/08/2008

I wanted to create a SharePoint workflow using VS 2008 on WSS 3.0. The documentation is set that...

Date: 08/19/2008

Since this is our second post to this blog, I thought we should start with something very simple. I...

Date: 07/24/2008

Before we get into any technical details, I just wanted to give you the background on how we came up...

Date: 07/01/2008