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SharePoint connections europe

I’ve spent the last few days in Europe. Last week, I was in Lisbon presenting at a local SharePoint...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 01/18/2010

SharePoint Solution using BCS: Part II

In my initial post on this, I created a read-only application that used a Web service. The original...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 12/29/2009

Sharepoint 2010 development using bcs

One of the big features for SharePoint 2010 (and for building OBAs) is the Business Connectivity...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 12/25/2009

Sharepoint 2010 and office 2010 Beta developer kits RTW

Just a quick note to let you all know that you can now download a full SharePoint and Office 2010...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 12/25/2009

Adding images to the sharepoint 2010 hive

I’ve had this question a few times, so I thought I’d post a super-quick blog entry on it. The...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 12/25/2009

Tweeting from SharePoint 2010 Visual Web Part

I’m still trying to get into the whole Tweet thing, so in an attempt to dig into it a little I took...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 12/01/2009

Business connectivity services at pdc

Yesterday, I presented a session on BCS and walked through an end-to-end example. I showed service...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 11/19/2009

office and sharepoint 2010 at pdc 2009

It’s been long awaited, but Office and SharePoint 2010 Beta 2 was finally announced today at the PDC...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 11/18/2009

SP Connections Decks

This week I was at SharePoint Connections in Vegas and ran through a few sessions on SharePoint...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 11/11/2009

VSLive Virtual SharePoint 2010 Conference

I participated in a virtual conference this week that was all about SharePoint 2010. I presented a...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 11/07/2009

SAP TechEd 2009 Office & SharePoint session

I did a session this morning that discussed integration between SAP with Office and SharePoint 2010....

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 10/28/2009

SAP TechEd 2009

Fresh off the heels of SPC, I’m in Vienna at the annual SAP TechEd conference. We wanted to attend...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 10/27/2009

Office & Sharepoint Development at PDC

The Professional Developer Conference (PDC) is quickly approaching, and if you have not registered...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 10/25/2009

SharePoint 2010 SDK live

If you’re looking to get some in-depth information about SharePoint 2010, a current version is...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 10/22/2009

Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 goes live

Today, the release of Visual Studio 2010 Beta 2 was announced. For those of you who are Office and...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 10/19/2009

office and SharePoint 2010 conferences

Wow, what a busy time…conference season is right around the corner, and there’s lots of interesting...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 09/29/2009

PDC Registration is Now Open!

The PDC will once again be held this year in Los Angeles, and registration is now open! For those of...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 08/04/2009

SharePoint 2010 Developer Sneak Peek

Today, MS published a sneak peek for SharePoint 2010, which you can find more information about...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 07/13/2009

Announcement: Silverlight 3 is now RTW...

You can check out more info on how to get up and running on the Silverlight site:...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 07/11/2009

WCF Services and SharePoint: Integrating SharePoint Web Parts and WCF Services Hosted in IIS

I was asked a couple of times recently about WCF and SharePoint—i.e. how do you integrate a WCF...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 07/08/2009

Retrieve SharePoint List Data with XLINQ using VS 2010 Beta 1

One of the key things you’ll likely want to do with SharePoint is interact a lot with lists. In...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 06/17/2009

OBA Sample Application Kit for SAP & Siebel Released to Web

Over the past few months, we’ve received some very positive feedback on the OBA Sample Application...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 06/08/2009

Quick Announcement: ODC is being Wrapped into SPC

Hey gang, Just a quick announcement, if you attended the Office Developer Conference (ODC) last year...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 06/07/2009

Another Office Customization with Beta 1 – Excel Add-in with Custom Task Pane

I recently downloaded the Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 and have been playing around with the different...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 06/02/2009

Visual Studio 2010 Beta 1 & OBAs: Actions Pane, Word Content Controls & SharePoint List Integration

Last week, the Visual Studio (VS) 2010 Beta 1 was released to the public. I’m personally very...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 05/31/2009

Ramblings from Tech Ed USA 2009

This past week I attended and worked at TechEd 2009 in Los Angeles. You can check out all of the...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 05/15/2009

Some OBA Ramblings at Collaborate 09!

So I’ve been here in sunny Orlando for the past few days attending the Collaborate 09 conference, a...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 05/06/2009

SharePoint 2007 SP 2 Has Shipped

Some great news: SharePoint 2007 Service Pack 2 shipped today. Note that SP 2 should be considered...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 04/28/2009

Silverlight and SharePoint Made Real…

I’ve written and talked about this convergence of technology quite a bit, and I’m pumped to see a...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 04/14/2009

Using Media Streaming Services to Integrate Silverlight with SharePoint

One of the cool things about the Media Streaming Services is that you can circumvent some of the...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 03/28/2009

DevConnections SharePoint 2009 Presentations Posted

Hey gang. A few of you that attended DevConnections asked me to post my decks for you, so I’ve...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 03/24/2009

My Minimal Master Page from DevConnections Orlando, 2009

I’m down in Orlando at DevConnections, 2009, and one of the requests I got in my session this...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 03/23/2009

Twitter & Office Client?

My colleague, John Durant, wrote an interesting little blog on how to integrate the Office client...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 03/18/2009

VSeWSS 1.3 Post-Install Configuration

If you’re trying to install VSeWSS 1.3, the latest version of the Visual Studio Extensions for...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 03/18/2009

Silverlight, SharePoint, Services…Oh Yeah!!!

The last blog post I wrote was on interacting with SharePoint using services. One of the things that...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 02/14/2009

Web Services and SharePoint: How do I do it?

When building an OBA, you’re often going to want to either integrate with the native Web services...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 02/08/2009

Learn how to integrate PeopleSoft, Outlook and MOSS

Office Business Application (OBA) development is growing in importance thus continues to be an...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 02/07/2009

Silverlight RTM and SharePoint Blueprints Ship on Codeplex

Today, additional SharePoint and Silverlight Blueprints on CodePlex were uploaded to include two...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 01/08/2009

Announcing SharePoint for the Web Development Series

For those that are looking for more SharePoint development resources, we'll be launching a series of...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 11/30/2008

SharePoint Connections Deck

I'm just wrapping up my week here in Las Vegas for SharePoint Connections, and one of the requests I...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 11/13/2008

End-to-End Sales Forecast OBA Released To Web!

It's been a while, but I wanted to let all you OBA developers out there know of something cool that...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 10/24/2008

Use Silverlight to Enhance your SharePoint-Based OBAs with the Silverlight Blueprints for SharePoint

Silverlight Blueprints for SharePoint Released to CodePlex! Today we released the source code for...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 08/19/2008

A couple of interesting vids done by my colleagues...

Here are a couple of vids done by my colleagues (technical evangelists for Dynamics). They call...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 08/13/2008

Create Your First OBA: Part 5

Hey gang, It's been a while since I've posted, but I've been on the road. I attended TechEd 2008...

Author: Steve - Azure Date: 08/12/2008

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